A lawsuit filed in California back in 2017 related to the video calling feature FaceTime has reportedly been settled for millions of dollars.
Apple settles lawsuit claiming it broke FaceTime in iPhones to save costs for $18 million
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Hate the iPhone’s native incoming call interface? You may like Scorpion
It’s honestly rather embarrassing that Apple’s incoming call interface on the iPhone still looks the way it does in 2020, and that’s one of the reasons why I’ve always advocated for jailbreak tweaks that unlock minimized incoming call interfaces that are far less intrusive and more visually stunning than the native UI.
With the above sentiment in mind, it may not come off as much of a surprise that I’m having trouble containing my excitement about the likes of a newly released jailbreak tweak dubbed Scorpion by iOS developer Esquilli.
Facebook launches Messenger Rooms as an alternative to Group FaceTime, Zoom, and others
If you were hoping Facebook would jump on the whole-from-home bandwagon and launch a Zoom alternative, your wish has been granted.
Apple now faces a patent infringement lawsuit with VoIP-Pal over FaceTime and iMessage
For more than a decade, Apple was locked in a legal battle with VirnetX over patent infringement related to FaceTime, and now Apple might experience a similar situation with a different company.
Lady Gaga makes an impromptu FaceTime call to Tim Cook on “The Tonight Show”
Tim Cook joined Jimmy Fallon and Lady Gaga via FaceTime on “The Tonight Show” to confirm Apple will donate to the World Health Organization’s COVID-19 Solidarity Response Fund.
CBS drama ‘All Rise’ will use FaceTime and Zoom to shoot an upcoming episode
In light of the global coronavirus pandemic, producers of the CBS drama series All Rise will rely on video calling services and apps to shoot an upcoming episode.
iOS 13.4 and macOS 10.15.4 prevent FaceTime audio and video calls with older devices
A software issue in the recently released iOS 13.4 and macOS Catalina 10.15.4 updates is preventing FaceTime audio and video calls with older devices, according to numerous reports.
Apple pays VirnetX $454 million in patent infringement case
One of Apple's longstanding patent infringement trials has officially come to an end, as Apple has now paid VirnetX millions of dollars.
How to see the phone numbers and email addresses you’ve blocked on iPhone
Learn how view all blocked phone numbers and email addresses on your iPhone so you can unblock them if needed.
iOS 13 solves the eye contact problem on FaceTime video calls for improved intimacy
iOS 13 will make it appear as if you're starring directly at the front-facing camera on a FaceTime video call even when you're really looking away at the person on your screen.
How to make a group FaceTime call on iPhone
Talking in person has its own charm. But when you can’t, you can use FaceTime to do a group call with up to 32 people. Here are 4 ways to start a group FaceTime call on iPhone or iPad.
CallBar XS brings everyone’s favorite phone call-centric jailbreak tweak to iOS 14
If you have a jailbroken iPhone, then you should probably add Elias Limneos’ new CallBar XS jailbreak tweak to your wish list.
Just like its predecessor, CallBar XS streamlines the phone-centric functionality of your iPhone by incorporating a less intrusive incoming and outgoing phone call interface. In short, it replaces iOS’ full-screen call interface with one that’s hardly any larger than a standard notification banner, and it does so without sacrificing any functionality.