iOS: News
18 Dec 2024
AppleApple Maps for web unveils answer to Google Street View
After the launch of Apple Maps on the web in July, Apple has added the 'Look Around' feature to its web-based Maps service.
14 Dec 2024
WhatsAppWhatsApp now offers you in-app dialer for calling unknown numbers
WhatsApp has added an in-app call dialer feature in its latest beta update for iOS, version 24.25.10.76.
06 Dec 2024
AmazonUS-based Backbone enters India, launches gaming controller starting at ₹7,500
Backbone, a US-based technology company that develops gaming accessories for smartphones, has officially made its entry into the Indian market with the launch of its Backbone One gaming controller.
02 Dec 2024
WhatsAppWhatsApp to end support for older iPhones in 2025
Popular messaging app WhatsApp has announced that it will discontinue support for certain older iOS versions, and iPhone models.
02 Dec 2024
Amazon Prime VideoHow to set up a Prime Video PIN on iOS
Amazon Prime Video comes with a handy feature that lets you create a unique account PIN. The security measure is aimed at controlling access and setting restrictions for various profiles on the same account.
01 Dec 2024
WhatsAppWhatsApp rolls out custom chat list feature for iOS users
WhatsApp has released a new update for iOS users, version 24.24.77, available on the App Store.
30 Nov 2024
AmazonHow to turn off your Amazon browsing history
As you explore Amazon's massive product catalog, the e-commerce giant tracks and records your browsing history.
30 Nov 2024
Amazon Prime VideoHow to manage your Amazon Prime Video app notifications
Amazon Prime Video, one of the top streaming platforms in India, allows users to manage their app notifications.
30 Nov 2024
YouTubeWhat is YouTube's 'Stats for Nerds' and how to use?
YouTube's "Stats for Nerds" is a handy feature that gives users detailed information about the videos they are watching.
30 Nov 2024
WhatsAppHow to use QR codes to view, follow WhatsApp channels
WhatsApp has rolled out a new update via its TestFlight program, bumping the version up to 24.24.10.76.
26 Nov 2024
GoogleBizarre: Google's iOS app randomly links webpages with search results
Google has added a new capability, dubbed "Page Annotations," to its iOS app.
23 Nov 2024
WhatsAppWhatsApp is rolling out new typing indicator for users
WhatsApp is bringing a redesigned typing indicator to users.
21 Nov 2024
Instagram LiveHow to use Instagram Live for real-time content sharing
Instagram Live is one of the most popular features of the platform, allowing users to share their experiences as they happen.
21 Nov 2024
AndroidStrava restricts sharing of fitness data with 3rd-party apps
Popular fitness tracking platform Strava has updated its API terms to restrict the amount of data third-party apps can access.
20 Nov 2024
AppleUpdate now! Apple releases software to patch critical security flaws
In a move to protect its users, Apple has pushed critical security updates for its macOS and iOS platforms, addressing two actively exploited vulnerabilities.
19 Nov 2024
AmazonHow to cast Amazon Prime Video content on your TV
Amazon Prime Video, one of the most popular streaming services, comes with a handy feature to cast content directly on your television.
19 Nov 2024
AndroidWhy Google is merging Chrome OS with Android
Google is said to be working on merging its two operating systems - Android and Chrome OS.
18 Nov 2024
AndroidRoblox bars users below 13 from chatting outside of games
Roblox, the popular online gaming platform, has announced a series of new safety features to protect its younger users.
18 Nov 2024
WhatsAppWhatsApp lets you silence calls from unknown numbers: Here's how
In a bid to bolster user privacy, WhatsApp, the popular messaging platform, allows users to mute calls from unknown numbers.
18 Nov 2024
WhatsAppThis WhatsApp feature keeps your intimate chats more private
WhatsApp offers a feature named 'Chat Lock,' adding an extra layer of security to your conversations and making them more private.
17 Nov 2024
AndroidYouTube for Android gets visual changes: Check what's new
As part of its continuous improvements, YouTube has introduced a bunch of new features and design updates.
14 Nov 2024
AppleApple faces £3 billion antitrust lawsuit over iCloud's dominance
UK-based consumer advocacy group Which? has filed a £3 billion lawsuit against Apple, according to The Independent.
08 Nov 2024
GoogleGoogle Photos now lets you track updates in shared albums
Google Photos is improving user experience with a new feature called "Updates."
02 Nov 2024
AppleApple buys Pixelmator, image editing app loved by iPhone users
Apple is all set to acquire Pixelmator, a popular image editing app on Mac and iOS.
01 Nov 2024
AndroidGoogle Maps gets smarter with Gemini-powered suggestions, upgraded driving features
Google has unveiled a slew of new capabilities for its Maps service, courtesy of the cutting-edge Gemini AI model.
31 Oct 2024
NintendoNintendo's new music app lets you enjoy favorite game tunes
Nintendo has launched a new mobile app, Nintendo Music, for Switch Online subscribers.
29 Oct 2024
NetflixNetflix now lets you share favorite scenes from films, shows
Netflix has introduced a new feature, "Moments," for its mobile users.
28 Oct 2024
AppleApple Intelligence makes its way to iPhone, iPad, and Mac
Apple has officially launched its much-anticipated feature, Apple Intelligence, with the public release of iOS 18.1, iPadOS 18.1, and macOS Sequoia 15.1.
28 Oct 2024
WhatsAppWhatsApp introduces new zoom control for seamless photo, video capturing
WhatsApp has rolled out a new stable update for its iOS users, version 24.21.82, which is now live on the App Store. The highlight of the update is the camera zoom control feature.
27 Oct 2024
GoogleAndroid 16 could introduce Apple's Dynamic Island-inspired notifications: Report
Google is said to be working on a new feature for its Android 16 operating system, dubbed "Rich Ongoing Notifications."
25 Oct 2024
WhatsAppWhatsApp's new feature puts your favorite emojis front and center
WhatsApp has introduced a new feature to let users customize their emoji reactions.
22 Oct 2024
WhatsAppWhatsApp now lets you save contacts directly in the app
WhatsApp has unveiled a handy new feature, one that lets you store contacts directly within the app.
22 Oct 2024
AppleiOS 18.1 update releases next week with Apple Intelligence
Apple is all set to release its iOS 18.1 update next week, according to multiple sources including The Wall Street Journal and TechCrunch.
14 Oct 2024
MetaWhatsApp now offers improved video call quality in low-light conditions
WhatsApp, the popular messaging platform owned by Meta, has rolled out a new feature to improve video call quality in low-light conditions.
11 Oct 2024
AndroidGoogle challenges ruling that forces third-party app stores on Android
Google has officially appealed a recent district court ruling in the Epic v. Google case, which orders the tech giant to permit third-party app stores on its platform.
03 Oct 2024
AndroidHow to enable and use UPI Circle on Google Pay
Google has introduced a new feature, UPI Circle, on its Google Pay app.
02 Oct 2024
WhatsAppYou can now use filters, backgrounds during WhatsApp video calls
Popular messaging app WhatsApp just dropped some cool new features to make your video calls even better.
02 Oct 2024
AndroidYouTube TV introduces background play feature for Android, iOS
YouTube TV is rolling out a cool new feature that was once only meant for YouTube Premium users — background play.
01 Oct 2024
SnapchatSnapchat's new 'Footsteps' feature lets you track your travel history
Snapchat has rolled out a cool new feature called "Footsteps," letting users keep tabs on their location history.
29 Sep 2024
AndroidThese emojis look noticeably better on Android than iOS
The emoji universe is pretty diverse and subjective, with each platform having its own twist.
28 Sep 2024
MetaYou can now tag your location when posting on Threads
Meta has rolled out a new feature on Threads. Now, users can tag their location in posts.
25 Sep 2024
TruecallerTruecaller will now automatically block spam calls on your iPhone
Truecaller has introduced its Auto-Block Spam feature for iPhone users, as part of the latest iOS 18 update.
24 Sep 2024
AndroidWhy MKBHD's wallpaper app 'Panels' is facing backlash from users
Marques Brownlee, popularly known as MKBHD, recently introduced his new wallpaper app called Panels.
23 Sep 2024
AppleApple users beware! CERT-In warns of 'high-risk' security flaws
India's leading cybersecurity agency, the Computer Emergency Response Team-India (CERT-In), has issued a warning about significant vulnerabilities in various Apple products.
23 Sep 2024
YouTube MusicYouTube Music web now recognizes what you're playing on mobile
YouTube Music has introduced a new feature on its web application, allowing users to synchronize their music queue from their mobile devices.
22 Sep 2024
AndroidHow Google Calendar can help you never miss someone's birthday
Google's popular scheduling and time-management tool, Google Calendar, offers users the ability to remember their loved ones' birthdays.
20 Sep 2024
NetflixNetflix expands gaming roster with popular titles: Check what's new
Netflix has announced the addition of two popular games, Civilization VI and Street Fighter IV: Champion Edition, to its expanding gaming lineup.
19 Sep 2024
AppleEU warns Apple to open iOS to rival technologies
The European Union (EU) has issued a stern warning to Apple, urging the tech giant to make its iPhone and iPad operating systems more accessible to competing technologies.
18 Sep 2024
AndroidEA's upcoming social app wants to bring sports fans together
Electronic Arts (EA), a leading video game publisher, is set to expand its digital footprint with the introduction of a new mobile application.
16 Sep 2024
AppleTop 5 features of iPhone 16's Camera Control button
Apple has introduced a new feature in its latest iPhone 16 series, the 'Camera Control' button.The capacitive button is located on the right side of the device, a couple inches beneath the power button.
13 Sep 2024
AndroidViral game 'Flappy Bird' is coming back after decade-long hiatus
Flappy Bird, the popular mobile game that took the world by storm a decade ago, is making a comeback.
11 Sep 2024
AndroidGoogle Chrome rolls out new features for better tab management
Google has announced the introduction of new features to its Chrome browser, designed to enhance user experience across both desktop and mobile platforms.
10 Sep 2024
AndroidWhatsApp flaw lets you save 'View Once' photos and videos
WhatsApp's "View Once" feature, designed to enhance user privacy by making media disappear after a single view, has been found to have a significant flaw.
03 Sep 2024
Elon MuskLike WhatsApp, you can now edit DMs on X
Elon Musk's social media platform, X, has introduced a new feature that allows users to edit their direct messages (DMs).
02 Sep 2024
WhatsAppYou can now search for GIPHY stickers on WhatsApp
WhatsApp has launched a new stable update for its iOS users, with the build number 24.17.78 now available on the App Store.
30 Aug 2024
GoogleGmail users can now ask Gemini to read, summarize emails
Google has introduced a new feature, Gmail Q&A, that allows Android users to interact with its artificial intelligence (AI) assistant, Gemini, on the email app.
29 Aug 2024
YouTubeYou can now share your YouTube channels using QR codes
YouTube has introduced a new feature that allows users to share their channels via QR codes.
26 Aug 2024
WhatsAppWhatsApp's new iOS update introduces AR call effects, filters
WhatsApp has released a fresh update through its TestFlight beta program for iOS users.
22 Aug 2024
WhatsAppWhatsApp will soon let you choose chat theme on iOS
WhatsApp has introduced a new update for iOS through its TestFlight beta program.
21 Aug 2024
AndroidChrome makes it easier to access saved passwords across devices
Google Chrome is introducing a feature that will allow users to access their saved passwords and bookmarks across multiple devices, by simply signing into their Google account on the browser.
19 Aug 2024
WhatsAppWhatsApp users can now set certain contacts, groups as favorites
WhatsApp has launched a new stable update for its iOS users, version 24.16.79, now available on the App Store.
17 Aug 2024
GoogleGoogle Drive can now save your scanned documents as JPEGs
Google Drive has introduced a new feature that permits users to save scanned documents as JPEGs, in addition to the existing PDF format.
16 Aug 2024
Epic GamesFortnite returns to iOS in EU via Epic Games Store
After a four-year absence, Fortnite is making its return to iOS devices in the European Union (EU).
15 Aug 2024
AppleApple expands NFC access to third-party developer
Apple has announced plans to extend Near-Field Communication (NFC) access beyond the European Union, enabling tap-to-pay functions in the US and other regions.
15 Aug 2024
AndroidX introduces passkey logins for Android users: How it works
X, the social media platform previously known as Twitter, has launched support for passkeys on its Android application.
13 Aug 2024
GoogleGoogle launches voice chat feature for Gemini AI assistant
Google has introduced a new voice chat mode named Gemini Live, for its artificial intelligence (AI) assistant, Gemini.
13 Aug 2024
Artificial Intelligence and Machine LearningOpera One browser debuts on iOS with integrated AI assistant
Opera has launched its revamped Opera One browser for iOS devices, following a successful beta testing phase.
13 Aug 2024
App StoreUse in-app billing system or face ban, Apple warns Patreon
Creators on the crowdfunding platform Patreon face a potential disruption as Apple throws its weight around in the app store ecosystem.
10 Aug 2024
Apple Vision ProApple's policy change brings classic Nintendo games to Vision Pro
Apple has recently revised its policies on emulators, a move prompted by international antitrust pressures.
09 Aug 2024
Google PhotosGoogle Photos replaces Library tab with Collections: What's new?
Google Photos has introduced a new feature named Collections, replacing the existing Library tab. This update is designed to streamline content discovery for users.
09 Aug 2024
GoogleGoogle's security app debuts with Material You redesign, new features
Google has unveiled the latest version of its security app, Google Authenticator 7.0, on Android.
08 Aug 2024
WhatsAppWhatsApp will replace your green verification badge with blue
WhatsApp, the widely used messaging application, is planning to replace its existing green verification checkmarks for businesses and channels with blue ones.
01 Aug 2024
AndroidYou can now use dark mode on Wikipedia: Here's how
Wikipedia, the globally recognized online encyclopedia, has officially introduced a dark mode feature.
31 Jul 2024
AndroidGoogle Photos's AI editing tools now free for all users
Google has announced that its advanced artificial intelligence (AI) editing tools on Photos app, previously accessible only via subscription, are now available to all users at no cost.
