Threads update adds a follows tab, but not the one you wanted
When I saw today’s announcement about an update to Threads, I got very excited before immediately getting disappointed. Okay, not that disappointed, but I did, …
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Logging in to TikTok with your iPhone is now easier with Passkeys
You can finally forget your password, as the popular app TikTok finally supports Passkeys — an easier but more secure way to login into your …
Twitter is working on a feature that would let you ‘publish a book if you want’
It’s crazy to think that we’re talking about publishing a book on Twitter when the service started by only allowing users to post up to …
This laser can fix an iPhone OLED screen without even turning it off
One of my biggest iPhone worries is breaking the display. That’s why I still use iPhone screen protectors and cases. But in the near future, …
iOS 16.6 RC is now available to developers with bug fixes and security updates
A week after releasing beta 5, Apple is now seeding iOS 16.6 RC to registered developers. Even though the Cupertino firm nears the release of …
WhatsApp now lets you start chatting with someone without adding their number
WhatsApp is adding one of the most requested features for users who don’t like saving every phone number to their Contacts app. As spotted by …
What is Gmail’s Enhanced Safe Browsing, and should you use it?
Google routinely adds new useful features to its Gmail app, like the ability to add Google Calendar events from the email app and inform others …
Major iPhone 16 Pro Max telephoto camera upgrade might’ve been detailed in a new leak
The iPhone 15 isn’t even here yet, and we are already entering the iPhone 16 rumor cycle. This time, a report suggests a 2024 iPhone …
Foxconn buys equipment from Apple as it aims to expand business in India
During this year, BGR has reported Apple’s interest in expanding its supply chain outside China. While the company has businesses in Taiwan and Vietnam, India …
Empirical Health app brings proactive primary healthcare to the Apple Watch
Cardiogram‘s cofounder Brandon Ballinger is back with another app. Empirical Health gives you proactive primary care using Apple Watch health sensor data. With an ambitious …
Apple exec discusses the development of Vision Pro headset in new interview
During the WWDC 2023 keynote, Apple introduced the Vision Pro, its first spatial computer. While we were able to get a good first look at …
Why Apple’s switch to 3D printing might be exciting news for the iPhone
A report from well-known analyst Ming-Chi Kuo said a few days ago that the second-gen Apple Watch Ultra will benefit from a new 3D printing …
Instagram built Threads in five months
A lot of people wondered if Meta decided to launch Threads in response to Elon Musk’s takeover of Twitter. While some doubted that could be …
4 features that are all but confirmed for the iPhone 15
Less than two months from now, Apple will unveil the iPhone 15 series. While BGR has heard and reported on plenty of rumors over the …
Threads has lost half of its daily active users a week after launch
Threads, Instagram’s new Twitter competitor, experienced a heck of a launch week, crossing over 100 million users and becoming the fastest-growing app ever. However, all …
Samsung ViewFinitiy S9 launches in August to compete with Apple’s Studio Display
After being announced during CES 2023, Samsung is about to start selling its Apple Studio Display competitor next month. The 27-inch ViewFinitiy S9 monitor features …
Rare 1st-gen 4GB iPhone sold for $190,000 in record-breaking auction
If you think selling an original iPhone for $63,000 is a lot of money, think twice. A factory sealed 2007 iPhone has been sold at …
I wouldn’t mind a pink iPhone 15
I wanted the purple iPhone 14 Pro last September, and I got it. But color is the last thing I consider when buying a new …
iPhone 15 design leak shows rounder edges, Action Button, and titanium body
With the iPhone 15 announcement expected in less than two months, we were able to get a closer look at new iPhone 15 mockups, including …
Don’t expect the M3 15-inch MacBook Air in stores anytime soon
Apple unveiled the M2 15-inch MacBook Air at WWDC 2023, a larger variant of the M2 13-inch MacBook Air redesign introduced about a year earlier. …
This new iPhone Vision concept is stunning, and I need Apple to make it a reality
If there’s one thing I’ve heard repeatedly in the 15 years since Apple introduced the iPhone, it’s that the device is boring. Apple reuses the …
How to download offline maps in Apple Maps on iOS 17
iOS 17 is full of new features, one of which Apple Maps users have been requesting for a very long time: the ability to download …
Apple’s password manager just got a big update in macOS Sonoma
I believe that password manager apps like 1Password and Proton Pass are among the most important applications you can install on a new device. Password …
How to remove the background from an iPhone photo in under 5 seconds
If you’ve ever wanted to remove the background from a photo on your iPhone to isolate the subject of the image, we have good news …
PSA: Check your Spotify playlists and make sure they’re still private
If you have any playlists on Spotify you don’t want anyone else to see, you might want to check your account to make sure they’re …
Twitter unveils a new, streamlined look for tweets
Looking at the details of a tweet has become… cluttered. There are so many metrics above and below the contents of the tweet, it’s really …
Threads might be getting DMs soon after all, new leak reveals
Instagram CEO Adam Mosseri recently said that Threads would not be getting direct messaging anytime soon. Well, he may have spoken too soon on that …
NBA hints that live basketball could come to Apple Vision Pro in 2024
Apple’s Vision Pro will release in the US in early 2024. While we wait for Apple to share more details about its upcoming spatial computer, …
Later, Calibri: Microsoft Office has a brand new default font called Aptos
As of this week, Calibri is no longer Microsoft’s default font. Aptos, a sans serif typeface inspired by mid-20th-century Swiss typography, has taken its place. …
Apple Watch Ultra supplier will reportedly 3D print some mechanical parts
With a new Apple Watch Ultra expected to be announced this year running watchOS 10, analyst Ming-Chi Kuo is back with another report regarding Apple’s …
