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2018 Apple Worldwide Developers Conference Updates Below are the overall important updates from Apple WWDC 2018. Stay tuned for the detailed updates. Stocks App 1) Now you can read the Apple News(Business News) in Stocks application Apple Books 1) Apple has revamped its book reading application and named it as Apple Books with more similar features like Google Play Book Car Play 1) Apple Auto Play now supports third party navigation application, yes now you can Google Maps in it. iPhone & iPad - iOS 12 1) Apple announces iOS 12 for iPhones and iPads, 2) Added do not disturb mode with auto turn off, 3) Group Notifications, 4) Now you can control your children Apple device with your parent device using this you can block the unwanted sites too, 5) Added tongue detection in Animoji now your can do all the funny reaction and share it, 6) Now you can add you own custom Animoji in Messages. You can add your face and modify the dress, accessories and color in it, 7...

iOS 11.4 makes it easy to control music playing in every room, on HomePod, Apple TV or any iOS device. HomePod, the breakthrough wireless speaker from Apple, now delivers an even more immersive listening experience throughout the home with support for HomePod stereo pairs and a new multi-room audio system in iOS 11.4. This free software update introduces the most advanced, easy to use, wireless multi-room audio system using AirPlay 2 to play music in any room from any room, move music from one room to another or play the same song everywhere using an iOS device, HomePod, Apple TV or by asking Siri. HomePod is available in the US, UK and Australia and arrives in Canada, France and Germany starting June 18 2018. HomePod combines Apple-engineered audio technology and advanced software to set a new audio quality standard for a small speaker, delivering high-fidelity sound and a wide soundstage. Featuring a large, Apple-designed woofer for deep, clean bass, a custom array of seven b...

The Russian government issued a warning to Apple to take down the Telegram application from its App Store and to stop the app from using its push service to deliver messages to Russian users. Russia had previously issued an order to the country’s ISPs to block Telegram, taking down millions of IP addresses as a consequence. Russia Blocks Telegram  Russia had previously asked Telegram to give its intelligence agencies the encryption keys that would have decrypted all of Telegram users’ communications in real-time. Telegram rejected this request, which prompted "Roskomnadzor,” Russia’s media regulator, to ask a court to issue an order to ISPs to block Telegram’s traffic within the country. The blockade ended up doing significant collateral damage because it blocked 18 million IP addresses from Google, Amazon, and Microsoft. Telegram was using these companies’ cloud infrastructure to evade the Russian government’s censorship by routing its traffic through them. Soon afterw...

On May 17, 2018 Instagram introduced a new way to easily share feed posts to your story. When you come across something in feed(Someone Post) that inspires you — like a post from a friend raising money for a cause or a photo of a new design from your favorite brand — you can now quickly share that post as a sticker to your story for your friends and followers to see. To share a feed post to your story, just tap the paper airplane button below the post, just as you would to send it via Direct. At the top, you’ll now see the option to create a story. Tap it to see the feed post as a sticker with a customized background ready to share to your story. You can rotate, scale and move the sticker — and tap it to explore other styles. Note:  All posts shared to stories display the original poster’s username. When you see a post in someone’s story, you can tap it to check out the original post and see more from the person who created it. You can only share posts from public acc...

Three months ago, Google launched ARCore, Google’s platform for building augmented reality (AR) experiences. ARCore supports following platform. Android - Java Unity Unreal iOS Your browser does not support the video tag. There are already hundreds of apps on the Google Play Store that are built on ARCore and help you see the world in a whole new way. Some of them are, Human Anatomy Atlas 2018: Complete 3D Human Body Magicplan Jenga AR Yesterday in Google I/O (9th May 2018) the team ARCore introduced many new features in their SDK to build more stunning AR apps. And the announcements are, 1) AR all around you: ARCore now features Vertical Plane Detection which means you can place AR objects on more surfaces, like textured walls. This opens up new experiences like viewing artwork above your mantlepiece before buying it. And thanks to a capability called Augmented Images, you’ll be able to bring images to life just by pointing your phone at them—l...