News Apple to Allow EU iPhone and iPad Users to Change Default Apps Amid Regulatory Push The changes, set to be implemented by the end of 2024, will enable users to delete pre-installed apps like Safari, Camera, and Messages, though the Settings and Phone apps will remain fixed.
News Google Meet Introduces New Features for Enhanced Video Calls The new features will be available for iOS and Android users in the coming months, with full functionality depending on whether all participants are using the updated version of the app.
News Apple to Open iPhone's NFC Chip to Third-Party Apps in iOS 18.1 Apple is set to open up its NFC chip to third-party developers, allowing iPhone users to make contactless payments and perform other NFC functions outside of Apple Pay and Apple Wallet.
News Microsoft Copilot Is Now Available as an App on iOS and Android The Copilot app offers users the power of artificial intelligence (AI) to draft text, answer questions, and even generate images, all powered by OpenAI's ChatGPT-4 technology.
News Apple Announces RCS Support for iPhones in 2024 RCS is an industry-wide effort to modernize SMS by introducing features such as richer texts and end-to-end encryption. Google, Samsung, and other companies have implemented RCS support for millions of users globally in recent years.
News Google Unveils New Accessibility Features for Maps, Search, and More These updates reflect Google's ongoing commitment to creating inclusive products for individuals with disabilities. The company continues to prioritize accessibility and aims to improve the daily lives of users facing various accessibility challenges.
News Vivaldi Browser Is Finally Coming to iPhones and iPads Traditionally, browsers on iOS are built on the WebKit engine, necessitating Vivaldi's iOS version to be developed from the ground up. This resulted in a delayed release compared to its Android counterpart, which has been available since 2018.
News Apple Unveils iOS 17, iPadOS 17, and watchOS 10 iOS 17 brings a slew of enhancements to phone calls. The new Contact Posters feature lets you personalize calls with photos and fonts that fill your screen. Live Voicemail displays real-time message transcripts.
News Microsoft's Phone Link App for iOS Is Now Rolling out to All Windows 11 Users iPhone owners can now sync their smartphones with the Phone Link app to make and receive calls, send and receive messages via iMessage, get notifications from their mobile devices, and view their phone contacts on their Windows 11 PC.
News Epic Games Released an App That Turns Real-World Objects into 3D Models To create a 3D model, one should take at least 20 photos of the object from different angles. The more photos with good lighting you take, the better the final 3D model will turn out. It is also important that the photos are taken against a neutral background.
News Google's Switch to Android App Now Supports Android 12 Phones At first, the app was only limited to Google's Pixel devices, but now it will also be easier for Android 12 phones owners to move from an iPhone to their new Android device.
News Google Introduced an App That Lets iOS Users Wirelessly Switch to Android While switching from one Android smartphone to another is relatively easy, transferring data from iPhone to Android is rather complicated since it requires creating backups to Google Drive and manual data recovery.
News Twitter Now Lets iOS Users Create GIFs With an In-App Camera Users will still have the GIF search feature while creating a tweet since Twitter offers integrated GIF support. The new feature only makes the whole GIF sharing experience more personal.
News Apple Releases iOS 15.4 and iPadOS 15.4 With a Set of New Features Apple has officially released iOS 15.4 and iPadOS 15.4 with loads of new exciting features. They include a set of new emojis, Universal Control for iPads and Mac computers, as well as the ability to unlock one's iPhone with Face ID while wearing a face mask.
News Twitter Is Testing TikTok-Like Reaction Videos The company says the new feature is now being tested on a limited number of iOS users. If you have access to this feature, you will see a corresponding button in the retweet menu. Once you tap it, you’ll be able to take a video or photo to reply to a tweet.
News Apple Will Soon Let Your Family Access Your iCloud Data When You Die With the Digital Legacy feature, you can choose up to five people who will gain access to your iCloud data after you die. Heirs will need to provide a death certificate of the account holder and a special access key to log into their account.
News WhatsApp Now Lets You Transfer Chats From iOS to Android The platform will soon roll out a handy feature that will be appreciated by users who wish to switch between iOS and Android. This means that you will be able to quickly transfer the complete chat history from an iPhone to an Android smartphone.