Apple is closing one of its Chinese Apple Stores on August 8, while it continues to struggle for position in the competitive smartphone market.
Apple Is Shutting a Store in China, Its First Closure in the Country
The move speaks to slowing spending by consumers and Apple’s continuing struggles in China, its second-largest market.
There’s finally a WhatsApp app on iPad, and it’s exactly what I …
Your iPad will need to be running iOS 15.1 or later for the WhatsApp app to work, but considering we’re probably going to see the launch of iOS 19 and iPadOS 19 at WWDC 2025 in just a couple of …
Hands-On With Apple’s All-New Preview App In iPadOS 26
One of the most exciting additions to the iPad in iPadOS 26 is the new Preview app, and here’s what we thought after taking it for a spin.
Viral iPhone Dating App Tea Breached – Here’s What You Need To Know
The viral dating safety app Tea was breached, and as a result, photo IDs, selfies, and even location details have been leaked online.
Jack Dorsey’s Bluetooth messaging app is now on the App Store
Earlier this month, Block CEO and Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey unveiled a peer-to-peer, Bluetooth-based messaging app he put together. Now, anyone with a compatible iPhone, Mac or iPad (or even …
Apple Store in Pittsburgh Moving Next Month
Just hours after we published a long list of Apple Stores that are opening or closing this year, Apple has announced one more. The existing …
VPNs top App Store charts as Online Safety Act age checks kick in
Virtual private network (VPN) apps have become the most downloaded on Apple’s App Store in the UK after sites such as PornHub, Reddit and X began requiring age verification of users on Friday. VPNs …
Looks Like Amazon Is Offloading Apple Watch Ultra 2, Now at a New Record Low Price
Amazon is (aggressively) clearing out its Apple inventory during the final week of July, and it offers the best deals we’ve ever seen on Apple products. These aren’t just typical discounts: these are …
Here’s How I Lock WhatsApp With Fingerprint or a Password
You’ve successfully locked WhatsApp on your phone. To test it, close and relaunch WhatsApp. The app will ask you to use your fingerprint or facial ID to unlock the app. If biometrics fail to unlock …
Your iPhone’s Messages App Can Do Math. Here’s How
Messages can solve simple math equations like “2+2=” by typing them into the text field. The app can also solve equations that use more complex formulas, such as the trigonometric functions of sine, …
Apple Store in Michigan Permanently Closing Next Month
Earlier this month, MacRumors was first to report that Apple was planning to permanently close its Partridge Creek store, just outside of …
The Tea app was intended to help women date safely. Then it got hacked
Tea, a provocative dating app designed to let women anonymously ask or warn each other about men they’d encountered, rocketed to the top spot on the U.S. Apple App Store this week. On Friday, the …
Apple Makes Major Changes to App Store’s Age Ratings
The new update introduces 13+, 16+, and 18+ ratings for the first time, while removing the 12+ and 17+ age ranges. Developers are also expected to fill out a new questionnaire about the content of …
WhatsApp confirms major shake-up for millions of Windows PC owners, and it’s not all good news
WhatsApp is poised to overhaul its desktop app on Windows… and not everyone will be happy with the change. It comes less than three years since the last major shake-up on Windows, when the team at …
Apple Adds 13, 16 and 18 Plus Age Ratings to Apps and Games: What to Know
Developers will be able to set a higher minimum age than Apple has assigned and can also answer the new questions after seeing what age ratings have been given to their apps under …
Forget ChatGPT. Tea is the most downloaded app on Apple’s App Store.
A dating advice app that lets women anonymously review their dates and compare notes has surged in popularity.