AirDrop security cracked by China as public surveillance ramps up
The Chinese government announced it was able to crack Apple’s AirDrop to prevent “people with malicious purposes” from “transmitting illegal pictures, videos, audio, and other …
Apps & Software
Garmin announces redesigned Connect app, updated watches, and new heart monitor
As an Apple Watch Ultra owner, I’m relatively new to the world of extreme smartwatches that you use to tackle running a marathon or climbing …
What AI features will iOS 18 bring to the iPhone?
When the iPhone gets native generative AI features like ChatGPT, Apple will be trailing OpenAI, Microsoft, and Google by almost two years. That’s what Mark …
Morgan Stanley: Apple AI and Siri 2.0 will debut at WWDC 2024
Morgan Stanley is the latest firm to report on Apple’s AI plans, which should be unveiled soon. According to a note seen by BGR, 2024 …
ChatGPT for Android might get a feature I’ll never have as an iPhone user
ChatGPT is probably one of the top three apps you should have installed on iPhone and Android right now. The app gives you an even …
Hate Google Chrome’s new design? Here’s how to change it back
I’m a longtime Mac user who dreads using Safari for more than a few minutes at a time. I’ve been begrudgingly relying on Chrome to …
iPadOS 18: Release date, AI, supported iPads, and everything we know
iPadOS 18 is Apple‘s upcoming operating system for its iPad models, including the rumored OLED iPad Pro. Expected to be announced during the WWDC 2024 keynote, there …
Popular real estate Android app found leaking passwords – check your phone now
We often write about malicious Android apps that intend to steal your data, but some apps put your data at risk inadvertently. This week, the …
I can’t wait to see what OpenAI’s custom ChatGPT store has to offer
OpenAI’s Sam Altman surprised the DevDay audience a few months ago by announcing that the company will let anyone create custom ChatGPT experiences. These custom …
Google just disabled cookies for millions of Chrome users
Late last year, Google shared more details about its plans to eliminate third-party cookies in the Chrome browser once and for all. The first major …
Google Maps might add 3D buildings for navigation, but do we really need it?
Google made a big change to its Google Maps design recently, and I can’t say it bothered me as much as it upset some users. …
Apple Fitness+ boosts features to help with New Year’s resolutions
Starting January 8, Apple Fitness+ is set to get several new features to help users succeed in their New Year’s resolutions. In a press release, …
Fitness+ could be the ultimate workout service if Apple acquires Peloton – and I think it should
Apple Fitness+ and Peloton are two fitness services that could perfectly match. While this is not the first time we have heard of Apple possibly …
Details of Apple’s first big Siri AI upgrade may have just leaked
This will likely be the year Apple will start using the magical Generative AI term for its upcoming software features. While we heard a lot …
iOS 17.3 beta 2 now available with Stolen Device Protection and 3 more updates
UPDATE: Apple has temporarily pulled iOS 17.3 beta 2 and other betas following reports that the update was forcing iPhones into a boot loop. A …
watchOS 10.3 beta 2 now available to Apple Watch developers
After releasing watchOS 10.2 last month, Apple is already seeding beta 2 of watchOS 10.3. At the moment, it’s unclear what’s new with this operating system …
tvOS 17.3 beta 2 now available for Apple TV users
After releasing a packed tvOS 17.2, Apple is now seeding the second beta of tvOS 17.3. At the moment, it’s unclear what changes Cupertino is bringing …
macOS 14.3 beta 2 now available to developers
After a few weeks since the release of the first macOS 14.3 beta, Apple is now seeding the second testing version. At the moment, it’s …
How to turn off Facebook’s link history on iPhone and Android
If you’ve logged into Facebook on your phone recently, you might have seen a notification about a new privacy setting called “link history.” Facebook has …
Apple might be forced to allow iPhone sideloading in the US
I recently managed to anger both the iPhone users who are in favor of sideloading and the ones who aren’t. I explained several times that …
PSA: WhatsApp backups won’t be free anymore on Android
Most people are still recovering after their New Year’s celebrations, but there is one piece of tech news you shouldn’t ignore in early 2024. If …
Galaxy S24 preorder deals might have leaked, and I’d start planning if I were you
Even without the rumored generative AI features coming to the Galaxy S24 series, there’s no doubt that Samsung’s 2024 flagship will be one of the …
iPhone 16’s Capture button might be a bigger upgrade than USB-C and the Action button for me
It’s not that I didn’t know the iPhone’s Camera app is one of the apps I use most, but the holidays just made me realize …
Microsoft Copilot: The first four things you should do now that it’s available on iPhone
Unlike OpenAI, Microsoft released its newest generative AI app on Android before bringing it to the iPhone. That’s Microsoft Copilot, which landed on Android a …
3 iPhone app management tips from an ex-Apple employee, including one I have to start using
Tyler Morgan is a rising TikTok star and a former Apple employee who shares interesting iPhone tips and tricks. Some of them are helpful for …
Apple should make iPhone sideloading available everywhere
I told you recently that I think Apple should make iMessage for Android a priority. It should release an app as similar as possible to …
iPhone alarm not going off in the morning? Here are 2 possible fixes
I don’t know about you, but I haven’t experienced any iPhone alarm issues recently. I wish I did some mornings, but my alarms always go …
Google apps are free, but I still found a way to steal them on my iPhone
No matter how much we search for free stuff, online or offline, there’s no such thing. Everything costs something. You pay for it with money …
How to create stickers with your iPhone photos on iOS 16 and iOS 17
One of the best features available with iOS 16 is the ability of iPhone users to lift a subject from an image and remove the …
8 updated Apple Watch apps that make watchOS 10 absolutely gorgeous
watchOS 10 brings a revamped UI to take advantage of larger Apple Watch displays. While Apple said it has virtually redesigned all main Watch apps, …
