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Apple removes TV show and movie wishlist feature without warning in iOS 17.2, iPadOS 17.2, and tvOS 17.2 updates

Sometimes the changes introduced in heft system updates don’t go over well. With the recent release of iOS 17.2, iPadOS 17.2, and tvOS 17.2, Apple removed the option to purchase TV shows and movies from the iTunes Store apps, redirecting customers to the Apple TV app instead. Apple’s move to consolidate purchasing and viewing in […]

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MacPaw releases free SpyBuster utility for macOS, works to route around Russian, Belarusian servers

Following the invasion of Ukraine, Russian forces have apparently begun hacking Ukrainian state digital systems and spreading disinformation. MacPaw’s Technological R&D Lead, Sergii Kryvoblotskyi, has developed the SpyBuster tool that analyzes where the apps are sending a user’s data, the company deciding to make it available for macOS users worldwide. Per Kryvoblotskyi: “As a Tech […]

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Verizon to expand 5G UWB network to 1,700 U.S. cities this month, offers new service plans

Wireless carrier Verizon has announced that the company will offer ultra-fast 5G UWB connectivity to over 1,700 US cities that will cover more than 100 million people. The company has also stated that it is improving its 5G smartphone plans with up to six free entertainment subscriptions and offering customers up to 50 percent off […]

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Apple’s device activation servers facing heavy traffic following holiday gift exchange

If you snagged a new Apple device such as an iPhone or an iPad for Christmas and are having a difficult time activating it, there’s a good reason for it: Apple’s activation servers are being bombarded given the new activity. Although the Apple System Status page shows that everything is fine, it’s not difficult to find […]

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Some users experiencing issues pre-ordering iPhone 13 units with their Apple Cards

If you’re trying to pre-order an iPhone 13 with an Apple Card, there could be some hangups. As of Friday, Apple Card users attempting to order the upcoming device were experiencing issues, which were later reported on Twitter. There was apparently no explanation as to why users were facing issues, and Apple did not release […]