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iOS 14.5.1 and iPadOS 14.5.1 Released With Fix For Crucial Bug May 3, 2021 13:06 EDT Today, Apple has seen fit to release iOS 14.5.1 and iPadOS 14.5 to the general public. The new update arrives a week after the company seeded iOS 14.5.1 and iPadOS 14.5 to the public. If you have a compatible iPhone or iPad model, you can download the update right now. The updates are presumed to be minor in scale which will cater to bug fixes and performance enhancements. Lets dive in to see some more det...

To revist this article, visit My Profile, then View saved stories. Last week, Apple released iOS 14.5, and with it a new feature that sent online advertisers scrambling: For the first time, users can tell apps not to track their activity across different sites and services. In an attempt to dissuade them from doing so, the Facebook and Instagram iOS apps are admonishing users that tracking helps keep those platforms “free of charge.” This is technically true; Facebook is an advertisi...

Apple Officially Releases iOS 14.5.1 for iPhone 6s and Newer May 3, 2021 18:06 GMT      New iOS update is live today Apple has officially released a new iOS software update for iPhone 6s and newer, this time in an attempt to resolve a bug affecting App Tracking Transparency. Introduced as part of iOS 14.5, App Tracking Transparency is a feature that forces apps to ask for consent before tracking users across other apps and websites. Despite criticism coming from various companies, such as...

You wait ages for a new Apple device to be launched, and then a mass of them come at once. April 2021 saw new iMacs, new Apple TV 4K, new iPad Pro, and finally the launch of the AirTag.

Top Stories: iOS 14.5 Released, AirTag Launch, New iMac and iPad Pro Pre-Orders Saturday May 1, 2021 6:00 am PDT by MacRumors Staff After nearly three months of beta testing, Apple this week finally released iOS 14.5, the companys biggest update since the iOS 14 launch last September. One of the main new features included in the update is support for AirTags, Apples item trackers that also finally became available this week some two years after their existence first leaked. Apple this week also...

Posted by Sanuj Bhatia on Apr 30, 2021 in iPhone Apps, News App Tracking Transparency finally made its way to iPhone via last week’s iOS 14.5 update. Apple finally enforced the feature on to the developers, which limits them from showing targeted ads to the user. A new report claims that over 10,000 app developers have already enabled the app tracking feature on their app. A new report from the app analysis firm AppFigures claims that over 10,000 apps on the App Store have already been upda...

Across the ditch, Google got itself in trouble recently with the Federal Court finding Google misled Android users about how and when it was collecting personal location data about its users. When people set up a new Android phone or tablet, they were led to believe “location history” was the only location tracker; when in fact another account location setting was by default turned on. The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission has confirmed it will be seeking penalties against Go...

It’s no secret that Facebook (FB) is among the many programs that track user data in order to serve them targeted advertisements. However, a recently released feature for iPhones and iPads will directly prevent them from doing just that. The App Tracking Transparency setting in iOS 14.5 allows users to opt out of being tracked across applications, including by Facebook. In reporting its Q1 2021 results, Facebook stated that it expects this to have an impact on the company’s advertising begi...

Posted by Sanuj Bhatia on Apr 29, 2021 in Apple News, News Apple released iOS 14.5 to the general public a few days ago. iOS 14.5 update finally introduced App Tracking Transparency which limits advertisers and developers from showing personalized or targeted ads to the user. Reports say Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba recently held a meeting to discuss the implications of App Tracking on its revenue. App Tracking Transparency in iOS 14.5 prevents advertisers and developers from tracking a use...

Apple (AAPL) Q2 2021 Earnings Call Transcript Motley Fool Transcribing © The Motley Fool Logo of jester cap with thought bubble. Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) Good day, and welcome to the Apple Q2 FY 2021 earnings conference call. Todays call is being recorded. At this time, for opening remarks and introductions, Id like to turn the call over to Tejas Gala, director, investor relations, and corporate finance. Please go ahead. Tejas Gala -- Director, Investor Relations, and Corporat...