WhatsApp has announced some design changes for both its iPhone and Android apps including new background tweaks, animated illustrations, and more.
How to Stop iPhone Apps From Wasting Your Data
Manually toggle cellular data. If you really want to avoid wasting your cell phone data, you can toggle your cellular data from “Primary” to “Off.” The only caveat is that you’ll need to remember to turn it back on if you need to use it again.
Apple’s Notes app might get an AI assistant that transcribes audio — everything we know so far
Shared by The Verge, the integrated AI in Voice Memos and Notes apps is expected to arrive with the release of iOS 18, which won’t be here until September. You may notice that N
Apple Says No Major App Developers Accept New Outside Payments
No major app developers have signed up to use outside payment options that Apple Inc. introduced earlier this year for its App Store because the fees they pay would be at least as high as they were before,
This New App Will Let Moms Store Their Children’s Health Records on Their Phones
Keeping track of children’s health care records is only one of many struggles of mothers. Once they lose their baby book, they might as well have lost everything. But thanks to technology, moms can now secure their kids’ records more easily and conveniently with their mobile phones.
Apple faces growing labor unrest at its retail stores
Apple faces plenty of challenges this year including regulatory scrutiny in Washington, sluggish sales in China and a competitive landscape in AI. Now its leaders also have to contend with labor …
Towson Apple store workers will vote Saturday on strike authorization
Towson Apple store workers, who became the first of the tech giant’s U.S. employees to unionize nearly two years ago, will decide Saturday whether to prepare to go on strike.
The next union organizing wave is at Apple
Apple faces plenty of challenges this year including regulatory scrutiny in Washington, sluggish sales in China and a competitive landscape in AI. Now its leaders also have to contend with labor …
Unionized Apple employees weigh strike at Maryland store
Now, its leaders also have to contend with labor unrest. Apple store workers in Towson, Maryland, made history in June 2022 when they voted to form the first union at one of the tech giant’s sleek US …
WhatsApp confirms biggest change to chat app in years and it’s coming to your phone soon
Next, there are some changes to the icons and illustrations shown within the chat app. WhatsApp has confirmed that it is updating … the screen on Android – it was already in that position on iPhone …
WhatsApp officially rolling out update with refreshed design for iOS and Android
WhatsApp on Thursday announced that it is officially releasing an update that introduces a refreshed design for both iOS …
Dive into app & game development with new ‘Apple Pathways’ hub
Apple has created a new web page that acts as a hub for the various paths to developing apps for its platforms with various resources and guides.
Apple is back in court over App Store commissions and third-party payments, and this probably won’t be the end of it
It all kicked off when Apple removed Fortnite from the App Store over third-party payment system violations and it all got a little silly from there. Then things went quiet for a little while and we all got back to focusing on much more interesting things.
224 Injured After Glitchy Diabetes App Drains Insulin Pump Batteries
At least 224 people have been injured after an iPhone app called t:connect drained the battery on its accompanying insulin pump, called t:slim X2, causing the pump to fail to deliver insulin. The FDA issued a Class I recall of the app on Wednesday, according to a press release, the most serious type of recall issued by the agency.
4 Lessons From Sonos’ App Upgrade Fiasco
The Sonos community eagerly anticipated the promise of a completely new app with an easier interface. However, the upgrade arrived and missed the mark by a long way.
Microsoft is launching a mobile game store, taking on Apple and Google
In a surprise reveal, Microsoft said Thursday it plans to launch a mobile gaming store later this year. The news came out …
ChromeOS wants to simplify app discovery with a dedicated app store
Chromebooks now have a dedicated app store for easier access to apps, similar to the Play Store or App Store. The user-friendly App Mall will offer organized tabs for Search, Home, Apps, and Games for a seamless app browsing experience. Downloading web …