Tag: Apps

December 17, 2020

The Apple-Facebook beef over user tracking is getting serious. On Monday, Apple launched iOS 14.3, giving users the ability to see the myriad ways in which apps track you (and for Facebook, that’s a lot of ways). Facebook responded with […]

December 16, 2020

Back in October, the guys at XDA Developers dug out a code in the Netflix app for Android that suggested that an interesting new feature was in the works. “Save your data by turning off the video and listening to […]

December 7, 2020

Ever since the App Store came to be on the iPhone 3G, iOS has treated new apps the same way — the phone downloads the app and places its icon on the first available home screen. From then on, it’s […]

November 24, 2020

The coronavirus crisis has changed many things. People working from home, school closures, hospitality restrictions and more. It’s no surprise, then, to find that smartphone usage has also changed. A Kantar study found that some of these changes were temporary, […]

November 11, 2020

Apart from launching new hardware at its ‘One More Thing’ event, Apple also announced the release date of its next macOS that was first unveiled at WWDC 2020 in June. Since then, Apple has pushed beta updates to the OS […]

October 7, 2020

With iOS 14, iPhone users can now change their default email and browser app on their iPhones. Edison Mail is now another email app that has just gotten an update and will now be an option for a default email […]

October 5, 2020

We all know that software vulnerabilities are a common issue plaguing apps on every platform imaginable. Things get a tad more complicated when we’re talking about sensitive apps like Grindr, for example. A French security researcher named Wassime Bouimadaghene found […]

September 30, 2020

YouTube Music has been getting some nice features recently as it tries to rival other music streaming apps such as Spotify and Apple Music. Now, 9to5Google reports about a new change coming to the app, including a slight update to […]

September 25, 2020

Android 11 and iOS 14 are both here, and the software upgrades pack in a slew of improvements and new features for Android phones (er…some of them) and iPhones, respectively. Many of the tweaks and enhancements in Android 11 center […]

September 23, 2020

Apple recently announced its 4th generation iPad Air, but the tablet won’t go on sale until October, giving you the time to consider if you should get one and if yes, then which configuration? We already went through all the […]

September 22, 2020

Lately, Apple has been under scrutiny for its App Store policies which are reportedly anti-competitive and prevent them from offering a optimal experience to users. Microsoft had to pause the beta testing of its xCloud service on iOS just weeks […]

September 16, 2020

Apple released the watchOS 6 back in September last year. It added major new features and improvements like new apps, cycle tracking, Siri improvements, Activity Trends and App Store. Fast forward to June 2020, the company released watchOS 6.25 earlier […]

August 3, 2020

Photoshop has become so dominant that you can use its name as a verb, but if you want to get your hands on it you need to shell out at least $10 a month. Don’t worry! There are plenty of […]

July 27, 2020

Telegram has released the v6.3.0 update that brings a bunch of new features. It includes the ability to add profile videos and improved People Nearby. Moreover, you can now share up to 2GB files on the app. It also includes […]

March 31, 2020

Weather apps provide one of the most basic but important tasks, giving you a forecast to plan your day and week. Depending on which one you choose to download, you may also get added information like monthly forecasts, precipitation totals […]

March 25, 2020

Most of us are stuck inside because of the extraordinary circumstances we currently find ourselves in. Fortunately, self-quarantine doesn’t require a total lack of communication with the outside world. A few well-chosen apps can help you get on with life […]

July 15, 2019

While they’re known for strongly encrypting messages in transit, apps like WhatsApp and Telegram may not always be able to keep files safe after they’re on your phone. Today, researchers from Symantec explain how hackers could use a malicious app […]

February 25, 2019

Here’s a good reason to update to your latest version of Google Play Services: Android devices running version 7.0 and later can now log you into apps and websites without requiring you to type in a password. Using FIDO2, an […]

February 20, 2019

A large portion of Apple’s revenue is generated by services, and buying apps from the Store is just one way you help the iPhone-maker succeed. We’ve recently heard that iPhone users in the U.S. are spending more and more dollars […]

January 16, 2019

There’s never been a better time to get into Android apps, as the Google Play store has exploded in recent years, with a proliferation of titles that can cater to your every need. The problem is: there are just too […]