As of iOS 17.4 What Alternative App Stores Are There for the iPhone?
Apple is now allowing alternative app stores for the iPhone in the EU. Several providers are working on corresponding solutions.
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Manufacturers Must no Longer Isolate Themselves Editor on New EU requirements for Apple: "This Goes Too Far!"
The EU regulators are forcing Apple to open up iOS to third-party providers. However, they are going one step too far.
Apple iOS 18.3.2 Is Here — Should I Install the Update Straight Away?
iOS 18.3.2 is now available for download. TECHBOOK reveals what's in the update and whether it's worth installing.
According to the Report Live Translation Directly to Your Ear! Apple Plans New AirPods Feature for Travelers
According to Bloomberg reporter Mark Gurman, Apple is working on the next big feature update for AirPods: live translation.
About Play Store Numerous Smartphones Infected with Spyware from North Korea
A North Korean hacker group has managed to infect numerous smartphones with the extremely dangerous spyware "KoSpy".
After Almost Ten Years Major Manufacturer Returns to the Smartphone Market
The Taiwanese company Acer is making a comeback to the smartphone market with two new models - after an absence of nine years.
Never Seen Before Apple Is Working on a New Product — and It's Going to Be Really Expensive
Apple is the last major smartphone manufacturer that does not yet have a foldable in its range. This could soon change with the iPhone Fold.
Premium Smartphone from Apple iPhone 16 Pro — Features, Benefits, and Rating
The iPhone 16 Pro is the premium device of its generation. But what functions does it offer and who is it suitable for?
Tablet Apple Presents New iPad Air with More Powerful Chip
Apple has refreshed the iPad Air for 2025. The iPad Air features an M3 chip and an improved Magic Keyboard.
Unveiled at MWC 2025 Samsung Galaxy A36 and A56 — New Mid-Range Hands-On
Samsung presented new smartphones at the MWC. We had the opportunity to take a hands-on look at the Galaxy A36 and A56 at the start of the trade fair.
Curious but Practical BleeqUp Ranger — First 4-in-1 AI Cycling Glasses with Camera
BleeqUp presents Ranger, the world's first 4-in-1 AI cycling glasses with camera, headphones and walkie-talkie, at MWC 2025.
Experts Warn Security Vulnerability Enables Secret Tracking of Bluetooth Devices
A vulnerability called "NRootTag" turns any Bluetooth device into trackable AirTags and allows them to be tracked.
AI Language Assistance Amazon Introduces Alexa+! What Users Are Paying For
Amazon has unveiled its AI assistant Alexa+. But what functions does it offer and how much does a subscription cost?
First Images Emerge An End to Apple's Iconic Design? iPhone 17 Air Looks Like Google Pixel 9
The iPhone 17 Air could not only establish a new concept in Apple's smartphone sector, but also break with the familiar design.
Successor to the SE 3 Apple Relaunches Its Affordable Smartphone Range with the iPhone 16e
Apple has unveiled its iPhone 16e. But what can the cheaper smartphone with a new name actually do?
According to EU Law WhatsApp Is a "VLOP" — What Does This Mean for Users
WhatsApp has crossed the "VLOP" threshold within the EU. TECHBOOK explains what this means and what the consequences will be.
Wanted for a Long Time Instagram Tests New Function for Comments
Some users may currently see a dislike button in the comments on Instagram. TECHBOOK explains what this is all about.
In-ear Headphones Annoying Beeping from the AirPods Charging Case? Apple Reveals the Reason
Users are confused because their AirPods Pro 2 are beeping even when in the charging case. However, there is a good reason for this.
Design Leaks First Pictures of the iPhone 17 Pro! Smartphone Looks Completely Different
New render images of the iPhone 17 pro show a completely different design. Among other things, a wide camera bar can be seen on the back.
Install Without Fail! Important Update Available for Several Samsung Smartphones
Samsung is rolling out a new security update for 9 Galaxy models in February. This is why installation is so important.
Sports Headphones Powerbeats Pro 2 from Apple — Features, Pros and Cons, Rating
The Powerbeats Pro 2 are special sports headphones with heart rate measurement and other practical features.
Apple iOS 18.3.1 Is Here! Should You Install the iPhone Update Straight Away?
Apple has released its iPhone update to iOS 18.3.1. This closes an important security gap.
Several Apps Affected Nasty Malware Can Read Screenshots on Smartphones
Security experts are currently warning against "SparkCat". The malware can search through screenshots for sensitive information.
Battery Quickly Drained? Battery Calibration Significantly Improves a Smartphone's Endurance
Is your phone's battery display no longer correct? Is the device losing charge quickly and switching off? Battery Calibration can help.
First Aid What You Can Do If Your Android Smartphone Crashes
Your Android smartphone simply crashes and you don't know why? With TECHBOOK's first aid tips, you can solve almost any problem.
Popular Messenger WhatsApp Expands Practical Appointments Function
It is already possible to set and coordinate appointments on WhatsApp. But only in groups. But that will change soon.
Apple iOS 18.3 Is Here! All the New Features of the iPhone Update
Apple has released its update to iOS 18.3. Although there are no major changes, relevant security vulnerabilities have been closed.
Apple iOS 18.4 Will Be the Biggest iPhone Update in a Long Time
Apple is expected to release the iPhone update to iOS 18.4 in April 2025, which will bring Apple Intelligence to Europe, among other things.
Following Trump's Demand Google Maps Renames First Landscapes! Effects for Map Services
The Gulf of Mexico will soon have a different name on Google Maps. The reason is US President Donald Trump.
New Function Linking WhatsApp with Facebook and Instagram - What's the Point?
Anyone who wants to link WhatsApp with Facebook and Instagram will soon have the opportunity to do so, making processes faster and easier.