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Uber's redesigned app puts all its services in one place
Uber has redesigned its app to offer quicker access to all its services, plus some perks for iPhone owners.
WhatsApp is finally adding picture-in-picture support for iOS video calls
Facebook parent company Meta has begun rolling out a WhatsApp update that adds picture-in-picture support for video calls on iOS.
Flipboard brings its notes feature to iOS and Android
Flipboard hopes notes will help users start conversations, share ideas and build small communities around a shared interest or theme.
Google experiment ditches WebKit for its own engine in Chrome for iOS
Google is testing Chrome's Blink web engine on iOS, but don't expect it in a public browser for now.
Netflix subscribers will soon get access to mobile versions of two Rogue Games titles
Netflix is adding two promising-looking indie games to its mobile catalog.
‘Myst’ 2021 remake is heading to iOS devices
Just in time for Myst’s 30th anniversary this fall, Cyan Worlds announced this week that it’s bringing the recent 2021 remake of the classic point-and-click adventure game to iPhones and iPads.
Commerce Department calls Google and Apple 'gatekeepers' of mobile apps
A Biden administration report describes Apple and Google as 'gatekeepers' of the mobile apps that consumers and businesses rely on. The Commerce Department says users “should have more control over their devices” and argues that more legislation is probably needed to boost competition.
Twitter makes it easier to avoid the annoying 'For You' tab
Twitter now defaults to the timeline tab you last used — you won't have to put up with 'For You' if you don't want it.
Apple releases iOS 16.3 with support for physical security keys
Apple’s latest mobile software update lets you log into your Apple ID with a physical security key.
Fortnite’s native iOS version won’t allow players to spend V-Bucks after January 30th
Starting later this month, Epic won't allow you to spend Fortnite's V-Bucks currency within the native iOS and macOS versions of the game.
Facebook Messenger encrypted chats now include more of the features you expect
Facebook Messenger's encrypted chats now include many features from unprotected conversations, including custom emoji and themes.
Apple fined $8.5 million in France over targeted App Store ads (updated)
Apple is facing a $8.5 million fine in France for allegedly gathering data for targeted App Store ads without permission.
Today is the last day to use Dark Sky on iOS before it shuts down
It's time to say goodbye to Dark Sky. The weather app won't work after today.
How to take a screenshot on any device
We’ve put together a comprehensive guide to taking a screenshot on the most popular phone, tablet, PC and gaming platforms, from iOS and macOS to Windows and Android.
Crash Bandicoot mobile game is 'On the Run' to an early grave
The Android and iOS title 'Crash Bandicoot: On the Run' will shut down for good on February 16th, 2023.
Apple is reportedly preparing to allow third-party app stores on iOS
According to Bloomberg's Mark Gurman, Apple is reportedly preparing to open iOS to competing app stores in an effort to placate European lawmakers.
'Vampire Survivors' got a surprise (and free) iOS and Android release
One of the best games of the year is now available on mobile for free.
iPhone AirDrop restriction first seen in China will roll out worldwide with iOS 16.2
In Apple's next software update, it will take a controversial privacy setting introduced in China and make it global.
Apple expands iCloud encryption as it backs away from controversial CSAM scanning plans
Apple is rolling out new security features that include encryption for most of your iCloud data — much to the chagrin of law enforcement.
Microsoft Teams takes on Facebook groups with community hubs
Microsoft Teams now has community hubs that let you organize your local sports team or carpooling group.