Uber’s ‘panic button’ helps you call 911 in an emergency
If you ever get into any sort of trouble inside an Uber car and want to call 911 quickly, you’ll be able to do so …
Apps & Software
These iOS concept designs are some of the best we’ve ever seen
WWDC 2018 is now one week away and Apple, to its great credit, has largely managed to keep rumors about forthcoming software and hardware updates …
How to delete everything Alexa ever recorded in your house
A story last week revealed something that should have been obvious from the very moment that Amazon released the first Echo: Putting a cloud-connected always-recording …
iOS 11.4 is available right now: Here are the features worth upgrading for
As we expected, iOS 11.4 is available to download right now. Anyone running iOS 11 on their iPhone or iPad should see the update available …
8 paid iPhone apps on sale for free right now
There are still a few freebies left in yesterday’s roundup of the best paid iPhone and iPad apps on sale for free, and you can …
iOS 11.4 arrives at 1PM ET today, adding features the HomePod should have had at launch
When Apple’s slightly-delayed HomePod launched at the beginning of the year, it did so without multi-room controls or stereo pairing, two features that are table …
7 paid iPhone apps that are free downloads today
As May comes to an end and the weather heats up, we’ll keep heating up your iPhone with more suggestions of paid apps that have …
Apple suggests that Steam Link for iPhone isn’t entirely dead yet
Apple banned the Steam Link app from the App Store only a few days after approving it last week, citing “business conflicts.” The company did …
Pandora just introduced a Premium Family Plan for $14.99 a month
Without any fanfare or even a news release to go along with it, Pandora launched a new Premium Family Plan this week, allowing up to …
iPhone to unlock hotel doors, act as virtual transit card after iOS 12 update
The iPhone 6 was the first iPhone to come with a built-in NFC chip, needed to handle Apple Pay transactions. Apple’s mobile payment solution came …
The 10 best free iPhone games of the week
After a slow few weeks, the App Store roared back to life over the past couple days with some of the more interesting mobile games …
Let’s hope Instagram’s creepy tracking tool is only to combat bots
In case you were wondering whether Instagram has any creepy user tracking tools of its own, you should know that yes. Yes it does. The …
Steam Link won’t come to iOS after all, as Apple cites ‘business conflicts’
It looks like Valve’s Steam Link app, which lets you stream games from your PC to your mobile device, will remain an Android exclusive, marking …
Pornhub has launched its own VPN for the most private kind of browsing
I can’t say I saw this coming, but Pornhub just launched its own VPN service to help users protect their browsing privacy online. On the …
Apple Music and iTunes, not the iPhone, is what one analyst sees as Apple’s future
With the iPhone still responsible for the bulk of Apple’s quarterly revenue, it’s easy to overlook the company’s burgeoning services division, a category which includes …
8 paid iPhone apps on sale for free right now
Yesterday’s roundup of the best paid iPhone and iPad apps on sale for free was a great one, and a few of the best apps …
Facebook wants to take on Yelp with a new Marketplace feature
Facebook wants you to meet the perfect plumber, but it absolutely isn’t what you think. Yes, Facebook did say only recently that it plans to …
iOS 12 mockups illustrate what a revamped Apple Music app and Notifications system would look like
WWDC is now less than two weeks away and, somewhat surprisingly, we don’t really know much about what Apple has in store for us. Sure, …
Mark Zuckerberg went all the way to Europe to not answer any real questions about Facebook
After showing up for two rounds of questioning in front of Congress back in April, and after refusing to appear in front of the UK …
10 paid iPhone apps you can download for free today
We dug through hundreds of paid iPhone and iPad apps that are on sale for free today, and we managed to come up with a …
Instagram mute feature lets you silence annoying people you can’t bring yourself to unfriend
Instagram on Tuesday announced Instagram Mute, or “a new way to personalize your feed.” Of course, the addition of a mute feature to a social …
8 paid iPhone apps on sale for free right now
If you hurry, you can still get a few of the paid iPhone and iPad apps in yesterday’s roundup for free. Don’t worry if you …
We finally have evidence that iOS 12 will bring several Siri improvements
Apple’s Siri may have been the first voice assistant worth paying attention to, but she’s far from being the best. In fact, rivals from Amazon …
Political activists are now asking the FTC to break Facebook up into four companies
For the most part, it seems that Facebook managed to weather the storm following the Cambridge Analytica scandal. For starters, Mark Zuckerberg did a decent …
Despite Netflix’s crackdown, all these VPNs still let you bypass region blocks
In 2013, Netflix chief content officer Ted Sarandos laid out Netflix’s long-term strategy for all to see. “The goal,” Sarandos said, “is to become HBO …
9 paid iPhone apps that are free downloads today
What better way is there to return from the weekend than by enjoying a roundup of the best paid iPhone and iPad apps that are …
Free app brings iPhone X gesture navigation to Android phones without Android P
Though it died a quick and untimely death, Palm’s webOS smartphone platform will always have a special place in our hearts. It was reborn as …
This is the first app in the world that lets you control an Android device from your iPhone
AirDroid by app developer Sand Studio has long been one of our favorite Android apps. Even before Apple introduced its beloved Continuity solution in iOS …
Thousands of Apple ID passwords were just leaked by a teen phone monitoring app
While many children understandably view it as a nuisance, smartphones give parents the ability to track their location when they leave the house. Kids may …
This app hacked the iPhone’s dual camera system, and you’ve never seen anything like it
Apple wasn’t the first smartphone maker to switch to a dual-lens camera setup on the back of its handsets. Of course once Apple did it, …
