Apple’s iPhone sees its highest-ever global market share (21%) in quarter one : Tech Live Trends
The global smartphone market declined by 14% year-over-year to reach 280.2 million units in the first quarter (Q1) of 2023, according to Counterpoint Research. Samsung...
Samsung Redesigning Headset After Seeing Apple Vision Pro
Samsung is reportedly redesigning its in-development headset.In February Samsung officially announced it was working on an XR headset, with Google handling the system software via...
Apple TV+ now has 6% of the U.S. streaming services market : Tech Live Trends
As of the second quarter of 2023, Apple TV+ had 6% of the U.S. streaming services market, according to JustWatch, an international streaming guide. That’s the...
Standard protocol: In a post-Twitter world, Mastodon and Bluesky need to get on the same page
In a week that has seen Twitter’s continued decimation with read-limits and TweetDeck trundling behind the Great Blue Paywall™, there has been renewed interest in...
Apple’s iPhone continued to excel in China’s premium smartphone segment : Tech Live Trends
China’s smartphone sales fell 8% year-over-year during the 618 sales period in 2023 (June 1-June 18), but Apple’s iPhone saw sales grow, according to Counterpoint...
Spotify is removing App Store payment option for legacy subscribers
Existing Spotify subscribers who have been paying for the service through Apple’s App Store can no longer pay using this payment method. The users paying...
News items you should check out: July 6 : Tech Live Trends
Since I can’t cover everything, here are some recommended articles from some other sources: ° From the Apple Newsroom page: Australian artists have created a...
Samsung Delays XR Headset Due to Stiff Competition from Apple Vision Pro – Tech Live Trends
Samsung’s upcoming XR headset, which is meant to compete with Apple Vision Pro, has been delayed by “one to two quarters” from its reported...
Apple posts new beta (version 17) of Studio Display Firmware : Tech Live Trends
Apple has rolled out a new version (17) of Apple Studio Display Firmware for Apple’s Studio Display. It’s for those running a beta of macOS...
Today’s deal: Windscribe VPN Pro 3-year subscription only $49.97 : Tech Live Trends
Windscribe is much more than a VPN. It’s a desktop application and browser extension that work in conjunction to protect your online privacy, unblock websites,...