Gentler Streak for Apple Watch now lets you log non-tracked workouts, Spanish support, more
Gentler Streak is an Apple Watch app that wants to bring compassion to people’s fitness goals by helping users understand when they’re pushing too hard, …
Apps & Software
How to make your iPhone warn you before severe weather hits
Apple’s default Weather app on iPhone has improved from an afterthought into one of the most capable weather apps on the App Store. iOS 16 …
‘Ask Apple’ brings interactive Q&As and one-on-one with developers
“Ask Apple” is a new series of interactive Q&As and one-on-one consultations that will help developers with more opportunities to connect directly with Apple experts …
iOS 16.1 beta 5 and iPadOS 16.1 beta 6 now available to developers
iOS 16.1 beta 5 is now available to developers. With Apple finishing the beta cycle of its next update for the iPhones and preparing to …
AI-generated Steve Jobs and Joe Rogan talk in bizarre podcast interview
Steve Jobs passed 11 years ago. While every now and then people highlight some of his iconic interviews, this time, someone tried a different approach …
Apple to support India’s faster 5G network as country pushes phone makers
India’s government is pushing Apple, Samsung, and other mobile manufacturers to roll out a software update to support 5G in the country, as it has …
Get free Amazon gift cards with Microsoft 365 Prime Day deals
Our guide on Amazon gift card deals is the best one you’ll find online. It includes all the hottest deals that get you free money …
YouTube is introducing handles, but top YouTubers get first dibs
Most online platforms, from Twitter and Facebook to Twitch and Steam, ask users to create unique usernames or handles to identify themselves. YouTube was one …
watchOS 9.0.2 fixes Spotify interruptions, Apple Watch Series 8 bugs, more
Alongside iOS 16.0.3, Apple is making available watchOS 9.0.2. This update for the Apple Watch fixes bugs related to Spotify, the recently-launched Apple Watch Series …
iOS 16.0.3 now available with more bug fixes for iPhone 14 Pro models
A couple of weeks after releasing iOS 16.0.2, Apple is now making available iOS 16.0.3 to all users. With this version of the operating system, …
How to delete your PayPal account
In the wake of a social media furor that erupted over the weekend — and led to a “Delete PayPal” mantra on Twitter — the …
New PayPal rule: The company can take $2,500 from your account for sharing misinformation (UPDATE)
A little less than a week before the midterm elections in November, a new PayPal account update will take effect that has sent the internet …
Twitter wants you to share tweets instead of screenshotting them
Twitter is now testing a new “Share tweet instead?” pop-up so users may stop taking screenshots of posts on the platform to share elsewhere and …
Facebook found 400 malicious apps that steal your login – here’s how to protect yourself
In a blog post, Meta says that more than 400 malicious Android and iOS apps that tried to steal people’s Facebook login credentials in 2022 …
Twitter is finally rolling out the Edit Tweet feature we all want
Last month, Twitter announced the ability to edit tweets. At that time, the company only showed what it would look like. Then, by the end …
Google’s iOS 16 Lock Screen widgets are rolling out now
On the same day that Apple launched iOS 16, Google blogged about upcoming Lock Screen widgets for its most popular iOS apps. At the time, …
Watching Meta under Zuckerberg feels like reliving my days in the flailing newspaper business
A manic obsession with ads, shoving them in the face of users at every turn. Chasing relevance, instead of earning it. Flinging half-baked new features …
How to fix the Instagram crashing bug on iPhone and iPad
Apple is still ironing out the kinks of the newly-released iOS 16, and now it appears that app developers are doing the same. Not long …
Facebook Feed adds ‘Show More’ and ‘Show Less’ customization options
Meta wants to revive the old Facebook days. After switching the news feed to prioritize Pages, ads, and posts its users aren’t interested to interact …
Instagram’s latest innovation: More ads
Instagram is in the middle of an existential crisis as its parent-company Meta has been seeing revenue decline due to Apple’s App Tracking Transparency policy …
WhatsApp will soon let you block screenshots of ‘View Once’ messages
Last year, WhatsApp added disappearing photos and videos to chats. Copying a trend from Snapchat – and other Meta-owned apps –, the application would only …
Matter smart home standard finalized as Apple readies iOS 16.1 support
The interoperable smart home project Matter is finally available as the Connectivity Standards Alliance and its members release a finalized first iteration of the standard …
iOS 16.1 beta 4 now available to developers, here are the top features
iOS 16.1 beta 4 is now available to developers. With Apple finishing the beta cycle of its next update for the iPhones and preparing to …
How scammers make money on the App Store in 4 easy steps
Scam apps on the App Store aren’t new. While Apple says the App Store is a “place you can trust” and this is why the …
Some Google Maps users now get free Google Fi wireless service
Some Google Maps users might have recently received notifications that they qualify for free Google Fi wireless service for the remainder of the year. That’s …
There’s a limit to how many custom iOS 16 Lock Screen you can create
iOS 16 most significant feature is the Lock Screen customization. With the release of the new iPhone operating system a month ago, users ran to …
Concept imagines Apple Sports app as hub for TV Plus content, news, more
Apple is focusing a lot on sports, especially in 2022. After announcing a major partnership with MLB to stream Friday Night Baseball games, the company …
YouTube might start making you pay to watch videos in 4K
One of YouTube’s most basic features might soon be locked behind its paid subscription. In recent weeks, some users have found that 2160p resolution videos …
You can control your Apple Watch from your iPhone and my mind is blown
The Apple Watch Ultra is the talk of the town, even if it’s not necessarily a new Apple wearable that appeals to you. But that’s …
What to do if you can’t find the new Duplicates album in iOS 16
Apple’s newest iPhone software update is packed with so many new features that you might miss some of them if you don’t know where to …
