Monday, September 13, 2021

iPhone Cameras Can Get Degraded by Motorcycle Vibrations, Apple Warns

iPhone cameras can be degraded with “high-amplitude vibrations” generated by motorcycle engines, Apple warned in a new support page. The iPhone 6 Plus, iPhone 6s Plus, iPhone 7, and later models including the iPhone SE (2020) are potentially affected.

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Inspiration4: SpaceX’s All-Civilian Crew Mission Launch Scheduled for September 15

SpaceX’s all-civilian crew mission to the Earth’s orbit dubbed Inspiration4 will launch on September 15 with four people on board.

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Apple vs Epic: Fortnite Maker Appeals Ruling in Lawsuit Alleging App Store Monopoly

Fortnite maker Epic has said that it will appeal the judgement in its case against Apple for its alleged monopolistic behaviour. US District Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers ordered Apple to dismantle a lucrative part of the competitive barricade guarding its closely run iPhone app store, but she rejected Epic's allegations that Apple ran a monopoly.

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Apple vs Epic: Fortnite Maker Appeals Ruling in Lawsuit Alleging App Store Monopoly

Fortnite maker Epic has said that it will appeal the judgement in its case against Apple for its alleged monopolistic behaviour. US District Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers ordered Apple to dismantle a lucrative part of the competitive barricade guarding its closely run iPhone app store, but she rejected Epic's allegations that Apple ran a monopoly.

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Realme 8s 5G to Go on Sale for the First Time in India Today: Price in India, Offers, Specifications

Realme 8s 5G was launched in India last week. It will be up for sale in India for the first time today. It is priced starting at Rs. 17,999 and will be up for grabs online via Flipkart and Realme.com.

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Sunday, September 12, 2021

App Store Can Not Ban Alternative Payments, Judge Rules in Epic vs Apple

In the Epic vs Apple case, the iPhone maker has just been given an injunction by the judge which will stop it from preventing developers from including external links that direct customers to purchasing mechanisms in addition to in-app purchasing.

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WhatsApp End-to-End Encrypted Cloud Backups to Roll Out Soon for Android, iOS Users

WhatsApp on Friday announced that it will soon start rolling out end-to-end encrypted cloud backups on Android and iOS. The new move will allow users to secure their chat backups stored on Apple iCloud and Google Drive with end-to-end encryption — the same level of protection and security that is available for messages and calls on WhatsApp.

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Samsung Galaxy A52s 5G Getting September 2021 Security Patch: Report

Samsung Galaxy A52s 5G handsets in Europe are reportedly receiving the latest September Android security patch. The update also brings fixes to vulnerabilities related to privacy and security. 

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Google, YouTube Asked by Delhi High Court to Remove a Married Woman's Objectionable Photos From Web

Google, YouTube, and Delhi Police has been asked by the Delhi High Court to take steps to remove the sites and links carrying objectionable photos and videos of a married woman from the Internet.

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Realme GT Neo 2 Specifications to Include Snapdragon 870 SoC, 12GB RAM, Suggests Geekbench Listing

Realme GT Neo 2 has been spotted on Geekbench with the model number RMX3370. It is the same model number with which the phone was spotted on China’s 3C certification site a few days ago. The Geekbench listing tips that the phone may be powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 SoC.

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OnePlus Nord 2 5G Allegedly Explodes in Delhi-Based Advocate’s Gown, Company Responds

OnePlus Nord 2 5G handset allegedly exploded in the gown of a Delhi-based advocate. The affected user is in process to sue OnePlus for the incident. OnePlus, however, said that he refused to help “perform a proper diagnosis.”

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Apple Considering Using AI to Design its Chips, Technology Executive Says

Apple is interested in tapping generative AI to help speed up the design of the custom chips at the heart of its devices. Johny Srouji, Appl...