Piracy app Kimi overtook Netflix on the App Store before Apple removed it
Earlier this week, a vision-testing app shot up the charts on the iOS App Store. Kimi claimed to be an app iPhone owners could use …
Apps & Software
Popular Vision Pro YouTube app Juno gets big upgrade with 5 key features
Apple Vision Pro launched without support for YouTube’s official app, as we noted in our Vision Pro review. While Google has added a visionOS version …
I can’t believe it, but Vision Pro might be the best way to doom-scroll TikTok
I’m not the biggest fan of TikTok, as I have enough doom-scrolling going on in my life without it as it is. However, I am …
Google warns users not to share personal information with Gemini
Last week, Google embarked upon the next chapter of its “Gemini era” by renaming its Bard AI assistant Gemini and launching a Gemini app on …
Apple Keyframer is an AI tool that makes animations out of images and prompts
Apple published research last week that details MGIE, a generative AI photo editor that lets you make changes to an image using text prompts. That’s …
How to use ChatGPT’s newest feature: Conversation memory
After introducing ChatGPT custom instructions a few months ago, OpenAI is upgrading the chatbot’s ability to remember things with a new conversation memory feature. With …
I trust Google Maps reviews implicitly, and it turns out I have AI to thank
It is a cliché, but eating a bunch of pasta before a long run will help with the carbohydrate load. It’s also a cliché I …
Facebook users, here’s how to turn off that super-annoying chirping sound in the mobile app
If any of you have found yourself using the Facebook mobile app this week and noticed it seeming to “chirp” at you — multiple times, …
visionOS 1.1 beta 2 now available with improved personas and other features
Apple is seeding visionOS 1.1 beta 2 to Vision Pro developers. This is the first main testing version of this spatial computer since it’s been released at …
tvOS 17.4 beta 3 now available with Apple Music SharePlay on Apple TV
Apple has just released tvOS 17.4 beta 3 to Apple TV users. At this moment, little is known about the changes the company is adding to this …
watchOS 10.4 beta 3 now available with must-have Vision Pro feature
With watchOS 10.4 expected to launch in early March, Apple continues its testing cycle with beta 3. While watchOS 10.3 was a minor update, this one has some …
macOS 14.4 beta 3 now available with Music, Podcasts, and Clock app changes
macOS 14.4 beta 3 is now available to developers as Apple aims at a March release of this new operating system update. While macOS 14.3 was already …
iOS 17.4 beta 3 now available with new emojis, and 4 new other features
Apple is now seeding iOS 17.4 beta 3 to developers as the company aims to release this upcoming operating system update in March. There are several …
You can test Apple’s first big AI release right now, before iOS 18 rolls out
Apple may have avoided the artificial intelligence (AI) hype last year, but it can’t afford to ignore it for one more iPhone cycle. We already …
TikTok meets Adobe Express for the ultimate content creation tool
Adobe and TikTok announce a first-of-its-kind integration with TikTok’s Creative Assistant as an add-on feature in Adobe Express. With that, the two companies are matching …
Apple iMessage won’t be forced to open up by EU legislation
The European Commission decided it won’t regulate Apple’s iMessage platform, Microsoft’s Bing, nor Edge’s web browser once the Digital Market Acts officially starts in early …
If you have one of these LG OLED TVs, it’s about to get a major upgrade
Smart TVs eliminate the need for additional hardware to access your favorite streaming service, but their operating systems aren’t always the easiest to work with. …
How to use Google Gemini on your iPhone
Google made a few big changes to its ChatGPT rivals late last week, and they’re all for the better. The Bard branding is gone, with …
visionOS 1.0.3 available to Vision Pro users with reset option for forgotten password
A couple of weeks after releasing visionOS 1.0.2 to all users, Apple is now issuing the first Vision Pro update with this spatial headset now …
iOS 18 might get UI changes that look like visionOS on the Vision Pro
iOS 18 will be the biggest iPhone update ever released. That’s what Apple sources who are reportedly familiar with iOS 18 told Mark Gurman a …
Apple just gave us a big hint that AI is taking over more than just the iPhone
iOS 18 is already expected to rely heavily on AI. Still, the iPhone operating system won’t be the only software to use this technology. According …
This stunning iOS 18 concept gives us a glimpse of iPhone AI
iOS 18 announcement is expected in four months from now. This new concept shows everything I never thought I needed for Apple’s next major software …
Gentler Streak rebuilds Apple Watch app with major changes in latest update
The 2022 Apple Watch App of the Year, Gentler Streak, has just released update 4.4 with a rebuilt Apple Watch app and improved guidance for users …
There’s a big problem with Instagram and Threads no longer amplifying political content
Much of tech journalism these days amounts to the rewriting of press releases and corporate blog posts. A good example of this came on Friday, …
I’m training for a marathon and found the perfect podcast to keep my brain busy
I started running half-marathons long before the pandemic, but an ankle injury and the pandemic put a kink in my plans. I got back into …
Instagram and Threads will start limiting the recommendation of political content
Did you leave X to go to Threads to run away from all of the political content? Did you notice that Politics Twitter has now …
Sharing your Disney Plus password is safe, but not for much longer
Netflix was the first big streamer to implement a ban on password sharing, and the whole thing worked marvelously. Many subscribers were annoyed, and some …
Apple is ready for third-party iPhone app stores, and I can’t wait to avoid them
It’s happening: you will be able to install iPhone apps from sources other than the official App Store. The big caveat? iPhone sideloading, complete with …
Google Maps is due for another big design update, but you’re not getting your colors back
Google deployed a massive Google Maps redesign a few months ago that angered some longtime users. Google replaced its traditional colors, making Google Maps resemble …
Watch out for this fake LastPass app on the App Store
Downloading a password manager app is a smart way to keep your passwords organized and your online accounts safe. Unfortunately, downloading a fake password manager …
