WhatsApp, though, is by far the world’s largest messaging app, totaling 300 million daily users worldwide. WhatsApp added around 1.5 million people to its sphere after being acquired by Facebook in …
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The UK is reportedly now building a second contact-tracing app to work with Apple and Google’s framework
The UK was one of the few countries to initially reject Apple and Google’s API, but it looks like that could change.
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Why countries keep bowing to Apple and Google’s contact tracing app requirements
Apple and Google want to process the notifications on users’ phones without storing them on a central server, to preserve the maximum degree of privacy possible. Some European countries, meanwhile, …
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How to restart a game on your iPhone and clear the app’s data in iCloud
If you want to restart a game on your iPhone, deleting and redownloading it can do the trick, unless you’ve saved the game to iCloud.
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Apple Loop: New iPhone 12 Revealed, Apple’s iPhone SE Problem, MacBook Pro’s Magic Update
This week’s Apple headlines; the new iPhone 12 design, the iPhone ignoring 5G, Apple’s iPhone SE problem, the final MacBook update, virtual WWDC announcements, developing the iPad cursor, and …
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Speck’s iPhone SE cases are sleek, stylish and protective (and you can save 20% with our exclusive code)
Apple’s second-generation iPhone SE starts at $399, but that doesn’t mean you won’t want to protect it. Speck is known for its Presidio case lineup, offering a healthy mix of protection and style.
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Big iPhone 12 surprise — it could be even smaller than iPhone SE
The iPhone 12 will reportedly come in four sizes, ranging from 5.4 inches all the way up to 6.7 inches, but it’s the smallest model that will likely grab the most attention. A new video from Filip …
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Feature Request: How iOS 14 should take iPhone multitasking to the next level
I’m a longtime iPhone user, back when iOS was called “iPhone OS” and had no homescreen wallpaper or multitasking at all. In 2010, iOS 4 brought multitasking to the iPhone for the first time and it was …
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Surface Audio app arrives on Android, iOS, and Windows 10
The Surface Audio app, a companion for the Surface Headphones 2 and Surface Earbuds, is now available for Android, iOS, and Windows 10. The app allows you to manage your Surface audio devices, update …
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iPhone 12 design leaked — and it’s even smaller than iPhone SE
The iPhone 12 will reportedly come in four sizes, ranging from 5.4 inches all the way up to 6.7 inches, but it’s the smallest model that will likely grab the most attention. A new video from Filip …
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iPhone SE 2020 vs. iPhone 11: What exactly does doubling the price get you?
Apple’s new iPhone SE is $300 cheaper than the baseline iPhone 11. Here’s what you get (and don’t get) for that price.
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Get a new, no-contract iPhone XR for $290 after rebates
I’m often asked, “Which iPhone should I buy?” My answer is always the same: The iPhone XR. (And that’s true even following the recent introduction of the new iPhone SE.) Big screen, great cameras, …
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Here’s how the iPhone SE camera compares to the iPhone 11’s setup
We test how the $399 iPhone SE and its single rear camera compares to the $699 iPhone 11 and its dual rear cameras. It’s not as straightforward as it seems.
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Apple TV app expands to include iconic AFI Movie Club picks
It now features the AFI Movie Club collection, which is composed of iconic movies the American Film Institute selects each day to “creat[e] a communal viewing experience” during quarantine.
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Apple is celebrating Global Accessibility Awareness Day with a host of apps and features
Apple will celebrate Global Accessibility Awareness Day on May 21 by highlighting its work to improve accessibility across its hardware, software and customer support.
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UK may ditch NHS contact-tracing app for Apple and Google model
MPs and rights groups have warned lack of data protection could make UK app illegal …
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Documents show the UK may re-engineer its contact-tracing app to work with Google and Apple’s technology
The UK previously said it would not use the specially-released Apple-Google API as it would mean promising to keep user data decentralized.
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