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TV Remote app updated, offers support for LG and Samsung Smart TVs

While there’ve been apps that have allowed you to control your TV from your iPhone or iPad, they’ve met with limited success. The new “TV Remote” app by Adam Foot, creator of the Shift Keyboard for Apple Watch, may stand above this, and has been updated with support for LG and Samsung devices. Upon opening […]

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Some iPhone 12 users cite rapid battery drain issue

As nifty as the new iPhone 12 may be, there could be an issue that leads to rapid battery drain, even when the Wi-Fi and/or 5G features have been turned off. Users have described the case as feeling the battery is draining more quickly than it should. In the case of some iPhone 12 models, […]

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Apple support document indicates that iPhone 12 will allow iOS updates over 5G

Long have you craved being able to install iOS updates via a cellular connection, especially if you weren’t in range of a Wi-Fi network. With the iPhone 12, this could finally be a reality. A new Apple support document indicates that there’s now a setting that will allow iPhone 12 users to install iOS updates […]

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Apple receives FCC approval for 2020 iPad Air

Once again, it’s the FCC approval that helps indicate that a new product is en route. Following Apple’s introduction of an updated iPad Air last month (complete with a larger 10.9-inch edge-to-edge display, faster A14 Bionic processor, USB-C port instead of Lightning, and Touch ID built into the power button,) Apple stated the updated tablet […]

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Apple patent application hints at efforts to securely transmit and secure ID materials when needed

A recently published patent application has hinted that Apple may be working on ways to securely hold, authenticate, and wirelessly share a user’s identification materials. Although Apple has said the end of paper ID materials won’t happen quickly, there’s no question it’s coming. The patent application, entitled “Controlled Identity Credentials Release,” focuses on a secure […]