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Apple is reportedly working on AI updates to Spotlight and Xcode

February 16, 2024 mpsingh No Comments Technology Apple, reportedly, spotlight, updates, Working, Xcode

A report from Bloomberg says Apple has expanded internal testing of new generative AI features for its Xcode programming software and plans to release them to third-party developers this year. Apple also reportedly looked at potential uses for generative AI in consumer-facing products, like automatic playlist creation in Apple Music, slideshows in Keynote, or AI [...]read moreApple is reportedly working on AI updates to Spotlight and Xcode

Meta says it will pass on the Apple tax to advertisers paying to boost posts on Facebook and Instagram

February 16, 2024 mpsingh No Comments Technology Advertisers, Apple, Boost, Facebook, Instagram, Meta, pass, paying, posts, tax

Meta is looking to leverage advertiser outrage in its battle with Apple over in-app purchase fees by announcing that it will soon pass on Apple’s 30% service charge to its customers. In an announcement, the social networking giant explains that starting later this month, advertisers who want to pay to boost a post in the [...]read moreMeta says it will pass on the Apple tax to advertisers paying to boost posts on Facebook and Instagram

Apple confirms it’s breaking iPhone web apps in the EU on purpose

February 16, 2024 mpsingh No Comments Technology Apple, Apps, breaking, confirms, iPhone, purpose, Web

Well, it turns out it’s not a bug that broke iPhone web apps, also known as Progressive Web Apps (PWAs), in the EU. Following developer complaints and press reports about how PWAs were no longer functional in the EU after installing the most recent iOS betas, Apple has updated its website to explain why. No [...]read moreApple confirms it’s breaking iPhone web apps in the EU on purpose

Cash App takes on Apple with a 4.5% APY for Savings Accounts (with direct deposit)

February 16, 2024 mpsingh No Comments Technology Accounts, App, Apple, APY, Cash, deposit, Direct, Savings, Takes

Apple’s recent move to boost the interest rate for its Apple Card Savings Account to 4.5% is now prompting a competitor to do the same. Cash App today announced it will now offer “up to” a 4.5% APY (annual percentage yield) for its Cash App Savings customers, with a few caveats. While Apple’s Savings account [...]read moreCash App takes on Apple with a 4.5% APY for Savings Accounts (with direct deposit)

Apple overtakes Samsung as world's biggest phonemaker

January 17, 2024 mpsingh No Comments Trending Stories Apple, biggest, overtakes, phonemaker, Samsung, world039s

iPhones made up a fifth of phones shipped last year, according to shipment data from the International Data Corporation. Source link