Apple today announced three further changes for developers in the European Union, allowing them to distribute apps directly from webpages, choose how to design in-app promotions, and more. Apple last week enabled alternative app stores in the EU in iOS 17.4, allowing third-party app stores to offer a catalog of other developers’ apps as well […]
Read MoreHuawei is preparing to launch the Mate 70 devices in September, revealed insiders. The aim is for the launch to coincide with the iPhone 16 announcement, and the flagships are expected to be in direct competition, at least in China. The information comes at the same time as another report that claimed Huawei sold 30 […]
Read MoreWhat you need to know preparingMicrosoft is improving the share experience for Windows 11 users by making it easier to share URLs to apps like WhatsApp, Gmail, X (formerly Twitter), Facebook, and LinkedIn directly from the Windows share window. The company made significant improvements and changes across the OS, including integrating AI into Notepad and […]
Read MoreBlack Friday deals are here and it’s the biggest season of the year for shopping, and the best time to make savings. Retailers are constantly switching around bundles to offer what the best value in gaming, especially on the Xbox Series X. But what if I told you that you could get one step ahead […]
Read MoreAs the legal dispute between Samsung Display and China’s BOE continues, Samsung has taken the next step. As October was coming to an end, the Korean tech giant filed a complaint against BOE to the United States International Trade Commission (ITC). The complaint filed on October 31 alleges that BOE violated “unfair methods of competition” […]
Read MoreWednesday September 13, 2023 11:33 am PDT by Steve Moser Apple’s iOS 17 release candidate build that was released yesterday includes code that reveals the new requirements for recording ProRes video with an iPhone 15 Pro directly to external storage. During yesterday’s event, Apple said that the iPhone 15 Pro could record up to ProRes […]
Read MoreWhat you need to know The fall update for Xbox Series consoles will bring a variety of changes to the system, including the highly requested feature to stream directly to Discord from your console. Variable Refresh Rates are also getting an update. Microsoft Rewards will receive a designated tab on the Xbox guide. A new […]
Read MoreWhat you need to know Users can now purchase replacement parts for Surface PCs directly from the Microsoft Store. Available components include screens, kickstands, batteries, SSD, and more The move comes as part of Microsoft’s initiative to make Surface PCs more repairable Microsoft has today announced that customers can now purchase replacement parts for Surface […]
Read MoreIn 2019, Google announced Project Mainline for Android. It is a program that aims to separate key components of Android from the operating system itself. This approach enables the company to offer updates to these modules directly through Play Store. That means if Google rolls out an update to a key component of the OS, […]
Read MoreApple will soon make it possible for users to fix App Store subscription payment issues within apps, rather than having to go into their device’s Settings to make the necessary changes. Currently if a third-party app has an issue with an auto-renewing subscription – if the payment method is no longer valid, for example – […]
Read MoreEven though Wear OS is owned by Google, the platform lacks services like a Chrome web browser. Thankfully, after being absent briefly last year, Samsung Internet came back to the rescue, and Wear OS users wanting to browse the web from their wrists can download Samsung’s web browser on their smartwatches via the Play Store. […]
Read MoreMicrosoft is pushing hard on its new Bing Chat, powered by ChatGPT-4, with multiple releases across the Edge web browser, Bing apps, Skype, and more. Now, the first integration into the Microsoft Edge browser for Android is here, although you need to enable it first to use it. Once enabled, users will get the new […]
Read MoreMicrosoft is pushing hard on its new Bing Chat, powered by ChatGPT-4, with multiple releases across the Edge web browser, Bing apps, Skype, and more. Now, the first integration into the Microsoft Edge browser for Android is here, although you need to enable it first to use it. Once enabled, users will get the new […]
Read MoreReddit’s official app now provides users with the ability to search for comments within a specific post directly from the search bar. After updating to version 2023.08.0 of the iOS app, when viewing a post, users can now search within the comments of that post, rather than all of Reddit. The developers describe it like […]
Read MoreWith the iOS 16.4 and iPadOS 16.4 betas, those who are enrolled in Apple’s developer program are able to turn on developer betas directly from the Software Update section in the Settings app. This will eliminate the need to install a profile from the Developer Center in order to get developer betas, simplifying the beta […]
Read MoreIt is no secret that major tech companies, including Google, rely heavily on advertising to generate a large portion of their revenue. In-app advertising is a norm and is the way for apps to earn their dues. While this was a norm for third-party apps, now Google has also joined the in-app advertising bandwagon. According […]
Read MoreAfter antitrust allegations against Google in the EU, it announced a first-of-a-kind billing system with Spotify that would allow users to choose an alternative payment method for the music subscription. This billing system was called ‘User Choice Billing’ or, in short, UCB. This was not specifically meant for Spotify but for all other Android apps and their […]
Read MoreThe holiday shopping season is coming, and Google is working on getting ready for the onslaught of online orders that will be placed left and right. The company announced a very useful feature for Gmail today, namely package tracking. This isn’t ‘package tracking’ of the variety that gives you a link and then sends you […]
Read MoreA new update is rolling out for Microsoft Office (Insiders), which will bring the ability to add images directly from your Samsung or any Android phone to Microsoft Word or PowerPoint web apps. Since most photos these days are taken on a smartphone, this feature is a great addition for those who use Word or PowerPoint. […]
Read MoreWhat you need to know Xbox Cloud Gaming is a service baked into Xbox Game Pass Ultimate, allowing you to play dozens of Xbox console games via a browser or mobile device. A feature rolling out now allows you to access Xbox Cloud Games directly from a Bing search query, as long as you’re running […]
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