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Pineapple, SA’s peer-to-peer insurance provider wins $1.5m from VentureClash Global Venture Challenge

Pineapple, a South Africa–based peer-to-peer insurance provider, has won the top investment of $1.5 million at VentureClash Global Challenge, organized by Connecticut Innovations (CI). Pineapple is the only startup from Africa that participated in the 2019 VentureClash competition, the $5 million global investment...

iPhone 5 owners advised by Apple to update to iOS 10.3.4 by November 3

iPhone 5 owners have started being warned by Apple to update their devices from their current iOS version to iOS 10.3.4 by November 3 if they want to stay online. In July, Apple issued an update bringing some older...

Apple’s AR glasses with game-changing capabilities may arrive in the first half of 2020

Just like everyone else with major resolutions, Apple's got big plans for 2020. The company is set to introduce major new augmented reality initiatives next year with new 3D rear sensors for the iPhone and the likely debut of...

iPhone SE 2 | Successor to Apple‘s popular budget device

Back in 2016, Apple released the iPhone SE and brought refreshed specs in the chassis of the 2-year-old (at the time) iPhone 5s. Since that release, we’ve been hearing of the Se's successor, the iPhone SE 2 which is finally coming in Q1 2020....

Apple focuses on diversity with over 200 new emoji for your iPhone

Apple's iOS 13 launched last month, bringing a bevvy of new features, that includes a system-wide Dark Mode, redesigned Reminders app, two-times faster app loads, and smaller app updates to save storage on your iPhone. But Apple is far...

Apple officially kills iTunes with the newest Mac update

Apple has made the decision to kill off iTunes, the iconic digital music database that revolutionized the music industry. This news comes with the release of Apple's latest update for Macs and MacBooks, MacOS Catalina. Just like iOS 13, which...

Apple Will Now Warn If Your Screen Is Not ‘Genuine’ After Repair

Apple has never been friendly to user repairs and yet again the company has stressed its disapproval of using third-party spare parts to repair its devices screens. Screen and battery replacements are two of the most common smartphone repairs...

Apple Cycle Tracking: How the new period-tracking feature will work in iOS 13 & WatchOS 6

Apple in early June this year announced plans to launch a new period-tracking app known as Cycle Tracking that will allow users to record their menstrual cycles and receive notifications when they are fertile. The new app will be live...

Apple event | Biggest announcements from September 2019 keynote

The tech giant unveiled three new smartphones, a new Apple Watch and more. Apple unveiled its 2019 iPhone lineup: the iPhone 11 Pro, 11 Pro Max and, iPhone 11. At the Apple Event this year, which took place yesterday (Sept...

Apple’s iPhone 11 reveal will stream live on YouTube for the first time

Apple's next big event is happening on Tuesday, September 10 (Tomorrow), where the tech giant will finally reveal its iPhone 11 lineup. Like every year, Apple will be live streaming the iPhone event on its own website, but for the very first time,...

Apple Music is now available to use on all web browsers

If you are an Apple Music subscriber, at last, you can listen to Apple Music on the web, in your browser of choice, instead of needing an iOS or Android app, or iTunes app for Mac or Windows. While iPhone users...

Apple and Samsung Sued Over Alleged Cancer-Causing RF Radiation From Smartphones

Apple and Samsung smartphones under investigation by FCC for emitting higher levels of RF radiation than is allowed. According to an independent test carried out by the Chicago Tribune, certain smartphones from Apple and Samsung are reportedly under investigation by the Federal Communications Commission...

Apple TV Plus | What to know of the Netflix-like video streaming service

Apple TV Plus is Apple's long-rumored, Netflix-like video streaming service. which was unveiled back in March with a parade of top-level Hollywood talent producing content for the new service. During the unveiling celebrities like Oprah Winfrey, Steven Spielberg, and...

Apple iOS 13 to restrict Facebook and WhatsApp background app access

Apple’s next operating system update has taken privacy to be a renewed focus. One new feature in iOS 13 that seems centered on user privacy could have sweeping consequences for messaging and online call apps. In iOS 13, Apple will restrict...

Trump’s new 10% tariff on Chinese products, a catastrophe for Apple

President Donald Trump on August 1st announced he will impose a 10% tariff on $300 billion in Chinese goods starting September 1, 2019. This most likely means all assembled electronics will be included. However, the U.S. Trade Representative has not released the...

Fenix hits 2.5m users|Appoints former Apple exec as CEO to drive pan-African growth

Fenix International, an ENGIE-owned firm offering Solar Home Systems across Africa has appointed a former Apple executive as CEO, to drive growth across Africa. The firm has also announced that it has delivered clean, affordable energy to over 500,000 households...

Apple discontinues the 12-inch MacBook and the last-gen MacBook Air

Just four years after introducing the laptop as the slimmest in its lineup, Apple has stopped selling the 12-inch MacBook. The laptop was first introduced in 2015 and ushered in a new era of MacBook design for Apple. It was the first to...

Intel exiting 5G Smartphone business, after Apple settles with Qualcomm

Intel Corporation has announced intentions to exit the 5G smartphone modem business in a move the firm says will help focus on "assessment of the opportunities for 4G and 5G modems in PCs, internet of things devices and other...

Apple’s Beats brand announces new Powerbeats Pro headsets.

These are more like wireless headphones for people who don’t want AirPods Apple’s first real competitor to AirPods has finally arrived: Beats Powerbeats Pro. Apple has owned Beats since 2014, of course, which explains much of the magic behind the...

Apple rolls out iOS 12.2 with New Animoji, AirPlay 2 features, and Apple News Plus

Apple today released iOS 12.2, the second major update to the iOS 12 operating system that first launched in September 2018. iOS 12.2 comes more than a month after the release of iOS 12.1.4, the last iOS 12 update,...

Biggest announcements from Apple’s March 2019 event

https://youtu.be/6JRcYwjGUnE Apple finally unveiled its software news of new subscription services after days of daily hardware updates. This day brings Apple subscriptions across news, television, and video games just a week after Google unveiled the Google Stadia at the Game Developers...

South African Insurtech startup Pineapple accepted into major US Insurance accelerator

Pineapple has been accepted into The Hartford Insurtech Hub more than a year and a month after the peer-to-peer insurance tech startup raised R5.2m from Lireas Holdings, the strategic investment arm of Hannover-Re Group Africa. The Johannesburg-based startup will get to...

Apple may Release New iPhone in Different colors

  Apple could release an iPhone later this year with gray, white, blue, red, and orange color options. The colorful new phone would be a less expensive model that has facial recognition and an edge-to-edge screen, according to details from...

Huawei Mate 10 Pro dethrones Apple and Samsung in photography – DxO Mark

Just the other day, we wrote on how Samsung and Apple tied at number one on the photography rankings at DxO with 94 points. However, their reign was short-lived thanks to the high rating of the new Google Pixel...

Times when other Tech companies copied Apple’s products and innovations {Part 2}

....a sequel to Times when other Tech companies copied Apple's products and innovations Emojis WhatsApp recently released its own set of native emoji after a long run of using those of Apple’s. The move was a good one and while many were...

Times when other Tech companies copied Apple’s products and innovations

Apple is no doubt one of the biggest Tech companies in the world. Their gadgets (laptops, smartphones, music players, accessories, softwares etc) are always of top quality... and often replicated by other top Tech companies and rivals. It is in...

The one iPhone X problem Apple can’t seem to solve confirms that no system is absolutely secure

Spoiler alert: ... it has to do with the Face ID technology Seem we would never stop hearing new developments concerning Apple's latest device, the iPhone X; particularly the Face ID technology. Well, that isn't surprising. You would all agree...

WhatsApp creates its own emoji set, ditches those from Apple devices.

Back when WhatsApp first brought emoji’s into the chat app, there was no Android emoji set, the company was forced to import the ones that were used in Apple iPhones. Later, Android brought its own version but WhatsApp didn’t...

Xiaomi joins Apple and Samsung in the Qi Wireless Power consortium

When wireless charging was invented, leading technology companies that planned to use it came together to form a standard that would guide them forward. Among the companies included heavyweight like Samsung and LG; together with other players, they formed...

Apple’s iPhone event holds tomorrow, and here are likely things that are lined up to happen

The upcoming Apple's event was reported earlier this month to take place on the 12th day of September, 2017 (tomorrow) and the event's date and location have also been confirmed by the iPhone company through an invite it sent to...