While ChatGPT is currently exclusive to Apple devices, OpenAI confirmed that an Android version will be released “soon”
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Apple loosens grip on App Store pricing, 29 cents to $10k apps coming
600 new price points announced, starting from 29 cents to $10,000; variable pricing allowed for different storefronts
Apple to raise prices from October
The price and tax changes will reflect on purchase of apps and in-app purchases
In pictures: Apple reveals new technologies and features at WWDC20
From macOS Big Sur, featuring the biggest design upgrade since the introduction of Mac OS X, to watchOS 7, the new App Library in iOS 14, and enhanced handwriting capabilities with Apple Pencil in iPadOS 14, here are some of the most groundbreaking features and app development tools unveiled at WWDC20.
UAE’s top brands revealed – best companies at providing customer service
Arabian Business presents the results of the Service Hero customer satisfaction index, which reveals the top brands in the UAE last year with the highest scores for overall customer satisfaction. Service Hero’s Index provides a rigorous annual snapshot of consumer feelings and since 2010 has measured over 300,000 consumer voices covering more than 300 private sector companies.
Hong Kong protests drive surge in popular Telegram chat app
Dubai-based app Telegram gained about 110,000 new users in Hong Kong in July across the Apple App Store and Google Play
Apple loses more ground in global smartphone market
US tech giant falls to fourth place in global smartphone sales, shipping 35.3 million iPhones in the second quarter
Dubai bank launches new app to boost customer loyalty
Noor Bank Infinity Treats app offers unlimited buy one, get one free deals on dining, entertainment at over 1,000 locations across the UAE
Apple to launch app store in Arabic with iOS 13 release
Apple’s iOS 13 has a number of major updates to some of its key apps with the launch this autumn
App developers sue Apple over store fees
The lawsuit alleges that Apple is using its monopoly position to extract excess fees
Google refuses to remove controversial Saudi app from store
The Absher app has been heavily criticised by a number of American politicians
Apple says quarterly net profit climbs 32% to $14.1bn
US tech giant reports iPhone sales of 46.9 million, falling short of expectations
Dubai unveils new digital apps to boost tourism
GPS technology guides visitors through Dubai, automatically progressing from one point of interest to the next
In pictures: 10 apps millennials can’t live without
Business Insider has broken down some figures from ComScore, surveying 18-34-year-olds about the apps they can’t do without.