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iphone News of 02/22/20
How Companies Are Working Around Apple’S Ban On Vaping Apps
Apple banned vaping apps in November 2019. Since then, the company has said very little about its decision, leaving many companies upset and confused about its blanket prohibition. Three months later, companies are working around Apple’s ...
Apple Fined $27 Million In France For Throttling Old IPhones Without Telling Users
France’s competition watchdog DGCCRF announced earlier today that Apple will pay a $27.4 million (€25 million) fine due to an iOS update that capped performance of aging devices. The company will also have to display a statement on its website ...
The Better Everyday Camera — Pixel 4 Or IPhone 11 Pro
I need a new phone. A big chunk of my time on the iPhone was spent taking pictures, so I’m heavily basing ...
Filmic’S DoubleTake App Brings Simultaneous Camera Shooting To The IPhone 11
Filmic had a solid cameo at the iPhone launch event in Cupertino last September. Such an appearance is always a vote of confidence from Apple. In this particular case, the company was most interested in the ways in which the pro-focused camera app ...
Foxconn And Fiat Chrysler Partner To Develop EVs And An ‘Internet Of Vehicles’ Business
Foxconn Technology Group, the Taiwanese electronics giant best known for its iPhone manufacturing contract, is forming a joint venture with Fiat Chrysler Automobiles to build electric vehicles in China. The joint venture was disclosed in a ...
Crowdfunded Hardware Startups Are Breathing Fresh Life Into Music Making
I love music. Seriously, it’s one of the few things that brings solace in this cold, lonely world. Want to go deep on Joni Mitchell, William Onyeabor or Pablo Casals? I’m game. Yes, I worked at multiple record stores years before TechCrunch. Yes, ...
The US Government Should Stop Demanding Tech Companies Compromise On Encryption
In a tweet late Tuesday, President Trump criticized Apple for refusing “to unlock phones used by killers, drug dealers and other violent criminal elements.” Trump was specifically referring to a locked iPhone that belonged to a Saudi ...
Google Finally Brings Its Security Key Feature To IPhones
More than half a year after Google said Android phones could be used as a security key, the feature is coming to iPhones. Google said it’ll bring the feature to iPhones in an effort to give at-risk users, like journalist and politicians, ...
Sony Just Announced A Car
Today at CES 2020, Sony unveiled a car. I’m surprised too. There are very few details about the Sony Vision-S sedan at this time. We’ll get more once we can see it on the show floor. According to the press account, Sony partnered with ...
This New Wireless Charger From Zens Nearly Fulfills The Promise Of Apple’S AirPower
Apple’s cancellation of its AirPower wireless charging mat was one of the company’s few big public flubs, but the concept behind the cancelled product remains attractive: A wireless charging pad that supports multiple devices, and that ...
Max Q: Launches From SpaceX, Boeing And The ESA
Max Q is a new weekly newsletter all about space. Sign up here to receive it weekly on Sundays in your inbox . Typically, the holiday season is a slow one in the tech industry — but space tech is different, and this past week saw a flurry ...
Who Will The Winners Be In The Future Of Fintech?
Nik Milanovic Contributor Share on Twitter Nik Milanovic is a fintech and financial inclusion enthusiast, with a decade of work across mobile payments, online lending, credit and microfinance. ...
Apple Reportedly Working On Satellite Technology For Direct Wireless IPhone Data Transmission
Apple is said to be working on satellite technology, having hired a number of aerospace engineers to form team along with satellite and antenna designers, according to a new report from Bloomberg . The report notes that this is an early-stage ...
North Ending Production Of Current Focals Smart Glasses To Focus On Focals 2.0
Smart glasses maker North announced today that it will be ending production of its first-generation Focals glasses, which it brought to market for consumers last year. The company says it will instead shift its focus to Focals 2.0, a ...
Future IPhones Could Drop Charging Ports Altogether
Here’s a little early Christmas present for you. Apple analyst extraordinaire Ming-Chi Kuo is out with his latest Apple opus. Per usual, it’s got a lot of fascinating nuggets, this time projecting as far as 2021 in its look at iPhones to come. ...
Apple Says Its Ultra Wideband Technology Is Why Newer IPhones Appear To Share Location Data, Even When The Setting Is Disabled
This week, security reporter Brian Krebs asked why the newest iPhone 11 Pro appeared to be sending out a user’s location even when the user disabled Location Services in their phone’s settings, in conflict with Apple’s privacy ...
European Smartphone Shipments Grew In q3, Driven By Samsung
Europe bucked global smartphone stagnation in the third quarter, marking an 8% year over year growth in device shipments. That number, provided by Canalys , puts the region at the top of smartphone growth figures, beating out Asia/Pacific’s six ...
Another US Court Says Police Cannot Force Suspects To Turn Over Their Passwords
The highest court in Pennsylvania has ruled that the state’s law enforcement cannot force suspects to turn over their passwords that would unlock their devices. The state’s Supreme Court said compelling a password from a suspect is a ...
Apple’S IPhone 11 Pro Battery Case Sports A New Camera Button
Apple just released the iPhone 11 Pro’s battery case and it comes with surprise: a button for the camera. This is a minor, but welcomed addition to an otherwise standard battery case. The button is clever. It’s located on the bottom ...
LA Warns Of ‘Juice-Jacking’ Malware, But Admits It Has No Cases
Los Angeles’ district attorney is warning travelers to avoid public USB charging points because “they may contain dangerous malware.” Reading the advisory , you might be forgiven for thinking that every USB outlet you see is just ...
