Category: Apps & OS

December 18, 2023

TikTok announced it’s now rolling out an enhanced app experience for larger devices, specifically foldable smartphones and tablets. One of the most popular mobile apps, TikTok is now being optimized for tablets and foldables to provide users with an enhanced […]

December 15, 2023

Nothing Tech is now rolling out its stable Android 14-based Nothing OS 2.5 update to Phone (2) users. The big changes include new widgets, updates to the Glyph interface and more customization options for the home and lockscreens. Nohting also […]

December 13, 2023

There’s nothing worse than a thief making off with your iPhone. Actually, that’s not entirely true. There is something worse. The thief gains access to the contents of your stolen iPhone. Logged-in accounts, photos, and credit card information are just […]

December 11, 2023

Google Messages has been receiving a flurry of new features lately, making it more competitive with other famous messaging apps. The latest update includes photomoji, screen effects, noise cancellation for audio messages, and animated stickers. These features are currently available […]

December 11, 2023

Nearly three months after its original release, iOS 17 is getting a big new stable update today that’s been in the works (aka in public beta tests) since late October. As you can imagine, that makes iOS 17.2 a little […]

December 7, 2023

Big changes are coming to Facebook Messenger, covering everything from photo and video sharing to user privacy. The changes are rolling out from today, although it may take some time for everyone’s account to be updated. Perhaps the biggest upgrade […]

November 20, 2023

Get ready iPhone users because iOS 17.1.2 is coming your way. MacRumors says that it has seen evidence of the update in its website’s analytics logs. Some of the higher profile bugs that still need to be exterminated include one […]

November 10, 2023

One of the subjects that the U.S. v. Google antitrust trial has focused on is the billions of dollars in search revenue sharing that Google pays out to various Android phone manufacturers and wireless carriers. All of that money is […]

November 1, 2023

Google added a new feature to Chrome that is reminiscent of Safari’s current design. You can now move the address bar to the bottom of the screen. This means you no longer have to stretch your thumbs to reach the […]

October 31, 2023

Match Group and Google announced a settlement on Tuesday in Match’s lawsuit against the company. The last-minute decision leaves Google scheduled to go up against Fortnite publisher Epic Games alone in an antitrust trial that starts next week, with Epic […]

October 30, 2023

Android 14 has been plagued by a storage bug associated with its “multiple profiles” feature. While users can open multiple profiles on a single smartphone or tablet, they face the risk of losing both data and access to their device. […]

October 25, 2023

With generative AI exploding everywhere, Google will start requiring that Android apps include a way to report offensive AI-generated content and follow new moderation rules around what kind of AI content is acceptable. Apps using AI-generated content will be required […]

October 19, 2023

You can now have custom action buttons on your smartwatch with a new Google Assistant tile that is rolling out to Wear OS. The tile can be set up as a shortcut to do pretty much any action the Google […]

October 18, 2023

Nearly two weeks ago we told you about an issue that some iPhone 15 series users were experiencing with their Wi-Fi connections. Some reported that content wouldn’t load on their phones while connected to Wi-Fi and others said that while […]

October 18, 2023

Back in June, Google announced some forthcoming features for Google Wallet that we are just now seeing roll out. One of these was the ability to add a state ID or Driver’s License to facilitate TSA checkpoint procedures at select […]

October 13, 2023

Google Drive is getting a new two-page layout on large screens, such as foldable phones and tablets. This is a significant improvement over the current layout, which merely stretches out the same portrait UI to fit landscape screens. This new […]

October 12, 2023

Google is rolling out a new Pixel Troubleshooting app that can help you identify and fix battery and network problems on your phone. The app is only available on the Pixel 8 and Pixel 8 Pro for now, but Google […]

October 6, 2023

It was on September 18th when Apple released iOS 17 to the public. For many, it was a moment that they had been waiting months for. Others might not have been counting down the days but were still interested in […]

September 29, 2023

While the past two weeks have been all about the iPhone 15 series, we did get a strange recent development with the three-year-old iPhone 12 in France. The National Frequency Agency (ANFR) found the vanilla iPhone 12 was emitting higher […]

September 5, 2023

Android phones have steadily been getting better with regard to the duration of software support. Samsung and OnePlus promise longer software support than other mainstream Android manufacturers and now, Xiaomi will also provide support for as long as these two […]