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Amid their lawsuit against Apple over the removal of Fortnite from the App Store, Epic Games is launching a #FreeFornite tournament. As revealed on the official Epic Games blog, players on iOS devices will be unable to play Chapter 2 – Season 4 when it launches on Aug. 27, so the #FreeFortnite Cup will take place on Aug. 23 […]

A week after Leonardo DiCaprio‘s production company came to an agreement on a first-look deal with Apple, frequent collaborator Martin Scorsese‘s production company has done the same.  Deadline reports that the ink is dry on a first-look deal between the Oscar-winning filmmaker and the streamer, specifying that Scorsese’s Sikelia Productions will be based at Apple as part […]

On Monday, Apple kickstarted its Worldwide Developers Conference special event keynote, revealing the next generation of Apple products and services. Presented by CEO Tim Cook, the event promises to unveil what the company has been working on. Near the start of the keynote, Apple unveiled all the improvements coming to iOS 14. Among the additions […]

According to a batch of complaints discovered by Macrumors, several iPhone users have been complaining of a greenish tint on their displays that they’ve pinned on either a recent iOS update, or a defect in the phones’ hardware, the latter of which requires a new display.  Here’s a good illustration of what we’re talking about. […]

Martin Scorsese‘s upcoming film Killers of the Flower Moon is linking up with Apple, according to Variety.  Although the publication reports that Apple’s deal with Paramount, the studio that was working on the film, has not been finalized, the tech company is reportedly only a few days away from getting it done. Paramount will still be the company […]

Pablo Escobar‘s litigious brother is suing Apple over alleged smartphone vulnerabilities. And he’s seeking an obscene amount of money. According to TMZ, Roberto Escobar has filed a $2.6 billion—yes, billion—lawsuit against the tech giant, claiming the security flaws of his iPhone X put his life in danger. The 73-year-old Colombian says he purchased the device in spring […]

Apple is making it easier for iPhone users to open their devices while wearing a face mask. On Wednesday, the tech giant released beta iPhone software that gives users the option to use Face ID or type in a passcode, CNBC reports. Currently, users need to take off their mask if they’re using Face ID. If they don’t, there’s a short delay […]

The coronavirus pandemic has inflected a major blow to the entertainment industry—and Apple Music is looking to assist a sector that is often overlooked. On Tuesday, the streaming giant announced it had launched a $50 million advance royalty fund for independent record labels and distributors. According to a letter obtained by Rolling Stone, Apple Music informed the imprints they […]

A new budget-pleasing iPhone model, sometimes referred to as the iPhone 9 or the iPhone SE 2 by storied Apple speculators, is now all but officially confirmed to be imminent as fuck. The fine and reliable folks over at 9to5Mac have the latest rundown on the long-whispered-about entry level iPhone, which they say—citing “new information”—will […]

On Wednesday, Netflix announced that they will not be attending SXSW over coronavirus concerns, Variety reports.  The streaming giant has canceled screenings for five films and a panel on their upcoming series Black Excellence with Kenya Barris and Rashida Jones. Netflix isn’t the only company that has pulled out of the conference. Apple, Amazon Studios, Twitter, TikTok, and Facebook also won’t attend […]