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Apple today introduced a web version of their podcast app, Apple Podcasts. With this move, users can open a web browser, and follow various podcasts by simply browsing the Apple Podcasts page using their favourite web browser. So, what should you know about it?

Apple is expected to introduce an update to the iPhone range in September 2024, and along with it, the giant company based in the United States is also expected to announce their latest wireless earphones, under the AirPods series. So, what should you know about it?

Apple has NFC and Secure Element (SE) features that allow cash payments to be made but only through Apple Pay and Apple Wallet. But with the latest iOS 18.1 beta coming soon, Apple has finally given flexibility and allowed developers to use APIs for NFC and SE in their apps.

The Video Assistant Referee system better known as VAR is a controversial system used in several major world leagues including Malaysia and also the 2022 World Cup and the 2024 European Cup. Controversy arose because mistakes still occur even though VAR is used. Following some controversial decisions, the VAR system for detecting offsides in the English Premier League (EPL) season 2024/2025 will be replaced by the Semi-Automated Offside Technology (SOAT) system.

MicroLED is a superior screen panel technology compared to OLED. It has a brighter screen, more accurate colours, less risk of tuna screen (burn-in) and also saves power. Apple had planned to use this screen on the new Apple Watch Ultra by ordering from LG. However, this project was cancelled and LG is now reportedly demanding compensation. So, what should you know about it?

Various speculations about the iPhone 17 "Slim" have been talked about for the past few months, such as an expected thinner design, a single camera and so on. Most recently, a report by Bloomberg's Mark Gurman suggests that the fourth model of the iPhone 17 may be positioned as the "Air" version of the iPhone

Last week, we reported that some analysts think Apple may put on a monthly fee for the full Apple Intelligence experience that is coming soon. We won't be surprised if that happens but according to Mark Gurman, he's saying otherwise.

When the iPhone 16 series launches in September, only some of the Apple Intelligence features will be available. But in this latest news, there are new rumours that Apple may actually put a price on Apple Intelligence of up to $20 (~RM89).

With mobile web browsers, the search engine is almost always Google. This is because Google pays smartphone manufacturers big bucks for that advantage. In 2021, Google even paid Apple USD26 billion (~RM116.26 billion) to become the default Safari browser search engine. But clearly, it's not just because of the money.

We are around 1 month away from the release of the Apple iPhone 16 series and some alleged specs of the series have popped up online. Specifically, the battery capacities for the iPhone 16 Pro and iPhone 16 Pro Max have been revealed by a tipster, so read on to learn more.