Tag: app store

Uber has announced that it will remove code from its iPhone app that would let the ride-hailing service record screen activity even when the app was closed. The code was discovered by security researcher Will Strafach, who found that Uber had been granted ... ( read original story ...)

Apple’s iPhone is the most popular smartphone in the world, and we want you to get the most out of yours. From dating apps to QR scanners, your phone is capable of nearly anything these days, and some apps just rise above the rest. We’ve recently cut ... ( read original story ...)

An 'unprecedented' level of access granted to Uber's iPhone app means the firm could be watching your every move. Apple has given the company special powers that could be used to record a user's screen and access other sensitive data without their ... ( read original story ...)

Keeping that in mind, WhatsApp has introduced refreshed emojis on its messaging app. So far, Facebook-owned WhatsApp was using emojis from Apple, but now they’ve rolled out their own emojis for Beta testing. The new set of emojis from WhatsApp are ... ( read original story ...)

WhatsApp will no longer rely on Apple for its emoji: The Facebook-owned company has introduced its own set of emoticons – that nobody asked for. Despite taking the initiative to put together its own designs, WhatsApp certainly didn’t hesitate to draw ... ( read original story ...)

With over 1.2 billion monthly users, WhatsApp is one of the most popular messaging apps in the world. But it's only now that the company has decided to abandon its previously used Apple emojis in favor of its own custom set, which looks remarkably like the ... ( read original story ...)

WhatsApp has now launched their own emoji set that looks a bit like Apple’s own while Facebook has decided to discontinue the relatively new Messenger ones and just use one for both the main app and Messenger. Brands like Facebook and Twitter have been ... ( read original story ...)

"After a long history of using Apple's emojis on all platforms including Android and the web, WhatsApp looks to be taking the direction of Facebook and Twitter in using their own custom emoji set within the app," the website Emojipedia wrote after ... ( read original story ...)

A Facebook post promoting a dating app was so explicit about its racism and discriminatory stance on foreign workers that many around the world thought it may have been fake. It's now available for some users on Apple's App Store. Herbert Eng, the founder ... ( read original story ...)

WhatsApp is getting its own emoji that will be used in its chat app. The Facebook-owned company unveiled its own symbols that look similar to those used on Apple. Although for the hawk-eyed there are small differences between them - for example Apple's ... ( read original story ...)