Kansas becomes the latest state to ban TikTok on government devices
If you live in Kansas and work for the government, you’re going to have to get TikTok off of your phone. As reported by The …
Apps & Software
Amazon might build its own sports streaming app
Amazon might build a standalone sports streaming app. According to a new report from The Information, the company has internally discussed building an app that …
Waze wants to warn you when you are driving on a dangerous road
Waze wants to let you know when the road you are driving on has a history of accidents. As reported by Geektime, the navigation app …
WhatsApp for Desktop testing multiple chat selection feature
WhatsApp is planning for 2023 the ability to select multiple chats on its web/desktop version. If you use the app on your Windows or Mac …
WhatsApp will stop working on 47 smartphones this week – here’s the full list
It’s that time of the year again when WhatsApp will stop working on older operating system versions that still power certain iPhones and Android devices. …
Twitter restores suicide prevention feature after Elon Musk reportedly ordered its removal
Twitter has restored its suicide prevention feature after it was reportedly removed under orders from current CEO and new owner Elon Musk. As reported by …
U.S. House bans TikTok on government devices as Congress ponders nationwide ban
The House of Representatives in the United States has officially voted to ban TikTok, the popular social media app, from government devices. As reported by …
Start 2023 with Balance, a macOS app that wants to improve your work-life equilibrium
Developer Alexander Sandberg recently released Balance, which is a time-tracking macOS app focused on work-life equilibrium. With more people working from home, Sandberg believes it …
What to do if you’re having trouble with the new Home app in iOS 16.2
Last week, we noted that iOS 16.2 users could no longer upgrade to the new Home app architecture as some people complained about connectivity issues. …
How to install your favorite apps on old iPhones that can’t run iOS 16
When Apple unveiled iOS 16 earlier this year, it delivered bad news to iPhone 6s and iPhone 7 owners. Their devices would no longer run …
Here’s what to do if you’re running out of iPhone storage space
Christmas is here, but many iPhone fans won’t be getting the iPhone 14 Pro or iPhone 14 Pro Max of their dreams. Unless they ordered …
Pixelmator Pro just added an exciting new AI-powered feature
After a year full of updates, the team behind Pixelmator Pro is announcing one more function to end 2022. With version 3.2.3, the photo editor …
LastPass hackers stole your encrypted passwords, Merry Christmas!
If you’re still a LastPass customer by now, you should consider ditching the password manager app the first chance you get. Well, that’s after Christmas …
Google is changing up its release schedule for Chrome
Google is changing the way that it rolls out updates for Chrome, it’s popular browser. In a blog post, the company announced that it will …
Google is reportedly scrambling to match viral AI ChatGPT
ChatGPT went viral a few weeks ago. It’s an artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot that can hold conversations with the user and answer questions. This is …
Spotify testing HealthKit integration to match workouts with songs that motivate you
Soon, Spotify can offer users one of its most personalized features yet: songs and playlists that motivate you while working out. According to designer Chris …
DaVinci Resolve app wants to finally make the iPad a computer
Users knew DaVinci Resolve app would be coming to iPadOS since October when Apple unveiled the M2 iPad Pro and teased this video editor and …
Netflix will end password sharing in 2023 – here’s what we know
We’ve been discussing Netflix’s intentions to end the password sharing practice for a few years, as the streamer has started signaling that it was finally …
iOS 16.2 users can no longer upgrade to new Home architecture
One of the new features available with iOS 16.2 is a new Home app architecture, as Apple promised an even more efficient and reliable experience …
Twitter’s Community Notes feature is getting more restrictive
If you like the idea of community moderation on Twitter, you’re going to need to try a little harder before you’re allowed to get involved. …
Snapchat Plus adds new customization options, users can gift premium subscription
Before the year ends, Snapchat is adding three new features for its premium users. On Twitter, the platform announced that it’s easier than ever to …
Dark Sky users are complaining about these missing features in Apple Weather
On January 1, 2023, Apple will shut down the Dark Sky app, as the Cupertino firm touts it has implemented the most important features for …
Elon Musk says he’ll resign as Twitter CEO when he finds a ‘foolish enough’ replacement
We don’t know what Elon Musk was thinking when he started a poll a couple of days ago asking if he should step down as …
Apple stopped signing iOS 16.1.2 as iOS 16.2 has been available for a week now
With iOS 16.2 now available, Apple stopped signing iOS 16.1.2. With that, you can no longer downgrade to older iOS 16 build versions – but …
Dark Sky is about to shut down for good – use these weather apps instead
One of the most popular mobile weather apps will share its last forecast next week. On January 1st, 2023, Dark Sky on iOS will no …
Gmail gets end-to-end encryption, but not everyone can test it
End-to-end encryption is an increasingly important feature for apps and services that deal with user data. This security functionality is usually tied to chat apps …
WhatsApp rolls out undo ‘Delete for Me’ option when you actually want to ‘Delete for Everyone’ instead
Have you ever written something that you immediately wanted to delete? WhatsApp knows that you do, which is why it released the “Delete for Everyone” …
Epic Games hit with massive fine for tricking children into buying content
Epic Games is the company behind the popular game Fortnite and the company that would like to host its own app store on iPhone and …
Apple enables Precision Finding to locate unknown AirTag, reveals what’s changed with the latest firmware updates
Seldom does Apple announce what’s changed with AirTag and AirPods firmware updates. After two new firmware versions available for the company’s item tracker, it has …
Matter-enabled Amazon Echo devices to work with iOS as soon as 2023
The future of smart homes is already here. With the Matter standard already available, companies are running to introduce this technology to their devices. Amazon, …
