Paddle will challenge Apple’s in-app purchases with its own payment system
The first trial in the Epic Games vs. Apple trial concluded a few days ago, with the verdict favoring Apple. Fortnite isn’t back on the …
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Facebook is terrified that you’ll learn this News Feed secret
Facebook is in hot water yet again, having to defend itself against allegations from a whistleblower. Frances Haugen shared damning evidence with The Wall Street …
You need to see this brilliant Gmail trick that everyone should be using
When compared to other email providers, Google’s Gmail does an incredible job of figuring out which emails are worthy of your attention and which ones …
Microsoft explains how to install Windows 11 on unsupported PCs
Microsoft released the final Windows 11 build earlier this week, after several months of beta testing the new operating system. Windows 10 users who qualify …
Apple is making it easier for users to report scam apps on the App Store
As diligent as Apple is about keeping fraudulent apps off of its digital storefront, it simply can’t stop them all. Malicious apps find their way …
Google Maps navigation is about to get a huge update
Google keeps updating Google Maps by adding novel features that aren’t always available on rival services. But the app’s main feature remains Google Maps navigation. …
Mark Zuckerberg finally reacts to Facebook whistleblower’s claims
Facebook whistleblower Frances Haugen testified on Tuesday before the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Haugen’s testimony came after a few tumultuous weeks for …
An internet provider sued Netflix because its new show is too popular
Korean internet provider SK Broadband wants Netflix to pay for costs associated with increased network traffic, as more people in the region are streaming popular …
Nightmarish iOS 15 bug deletes saved photos from your iPhone
No software update is flawless, but iOS 15 is shaping up to be one of Apple’s most bug-filled releases ever. One of the worst bugs …
Facebook whistleblower drops bombshell that has everyone talking
A series of Wall Street Journal reports showed proof in recent weeks that Facebook is knowingly taking advantage of the toxicity that can appear on …
Microsoft Office 2021 finally has a price and release date
Microsoft 365 might be the easiest way to access Microsoft’s powerful productivity suite, especially for families, groups of friends, and businesses. But going this route …
Google is making one of Android’s best features easier to use on Chrome and iPhone
Have you ever been browsing the internet and happened upon a product you knew you needed? In some cases, identifying that product can be a …
Google Maps has a new feature that might end up saving your life
Google made several Google Maps announcements in its Search On event on Wednesday. They highlight some of Google’s navigation-related initiatives that might not have an …
1Password’s brilliant new security feature lets you hide your email
We’ve often recommended password manager apps, as they’re the kind of tools that can help you secure your online accounts without ever having to recycle …
These awesome new Google Maps driving mode features are coming soon
Google Maps users who rely on Google’s popular navigation app for most of their drives should be happy to hear that a massive software update …
Netflix just revealed something we thought would be a secret forever
Streaming companies rarely release the viewership data that people in the industry and customers would want to know. They often provide some stats to demonstrate …
Spotify on iOS 15 is destroying people’s iPhone battery life
iPhone users who don’t mind running potentially buggy software have been testing iOS 15 since June. But most users just got access to the final …
‘iPhone Storage Almost Full’ bug plaguing users who update to iOS 15
Apple rolled out iOS 15 and iPadOS 15 on Monday, bringing a number of new features and changes to iPhone and iPad. Most people seem …
The peculiar case of the Google Maps ghost
People love ghosts, as evidenced by the endless number of ghost hunting shows on TV. But what about digital ghosts that many people can experience …
Microsoft is finally following through on its promise to kill passwords
Microsoft announced plans to “kill” the password years ago. It’s finally going forward with a commercial solution that would allow people to remove the passwords …
WhatsApp launches encrypted backups on iPhone and Android
WhatsApp is one of the chat apps available on iPhone and Android that offers end-to-end encryption. That means that all instant messages, voice calls, and …
Apple refused Epic’s request to bring ‘Fortnite’ back to iPhone in Korea
Epic Games and Apple are embroiled in a major App Store legal battle. The outcome might have significant repercussions on how the App Store and …
Windows 11 performance improvements will make your PC feel even faster
The official Windows 11 rollout will start in less than a month. That’s when the new operating system will exit beta, and eligible users will …
Gmail got a big update that brings voice and video calls to the app
Gmail users who rely on Google’s popular app for email alone might not appreciate the massive changes coming to Gmail. Everyone else, however, might like …
WhatsApp is about to introduce the privacy setting you’ve been asking for
WhatsApp has been at the center of a massive privacy scandal earlier this year, as Facebook attempted to force users to agree to new terms …
Germany has a great idea to fix the worst thing about Android
An exciting Pixel 6 rumor said earlier this summer that Google might do something unheard of. The Pixel 6 phones will get at least five …
Google Drive’s offline mode is finally rolling out to everybody
Google Drive is one of the top choices when it comes to cloud storage. Google keeps evolving the app to improve its overall experience, and …
You can now transfer your WhatsApp chat history from iPhone to Android
Earlier this week, WhatsApp finally made it possible to transfer chat history between iOS and Android devices. The developers say that this has been one …
Spotify’s new feature lets you make dynamic, shared playlists with friends
Music streaming services gave us access to millions of songs and albums everywhere we go. They also eliminated some of the best parts of building …
People in these 8 states will be able to use Apple Wallet as their driver’s license
During the Apple Wallet and Apple Pay section of the WWDC 2021 keynote last June, Apple announced plans to let the iPhone store digital versions …
