Tag: apps

Eating disorder charities have issued a warning about a “harmful” diet app that had been promoted on the Apple App Store to over-12s. Carrot Fit aims “to transform your flabby carcass into a Grade A …
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House-scanning app Canvas works with lidar on the iPhone 12 Pro, but also scans without it. The difference is accuracy.
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HomeKit is Apple’s platform for smart home products. It comes baked into every iPhone and iPad the electronics giant sells. Download Apple’s free Home app, pair it with your HomeKit compatible devices …
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Apple’s purchase of Barcelona-based Vilynx follows its spree of AI acquisitions earlier this year as the company looks to expand its footprint.
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Google’s payment application Google Pay has been temporarily taken down from Apple’s App Store. What is more, the company has confirmed that iOS users might face some issues while using the app in the …
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Backbone Labs has launched Backbone One, a game controller for iPhone that, used with its companion app, aims to make mobile gaming closer to its console counterparts.
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Covid-19 tracing apps rely on Bluetooth to work, but that means you’ll have to manually re-enable the app if you get a new phone.
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WhatsApp, the world’s leading secure messenger has suddenly and without warning confirmed its plans to become a commercial shopping site, a marketing tool for businesses to pitch their wares. This has …
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… below to download WhatsApp on your iPad. The great thing about WhatsApp is you only really need WiFi or data and a compatible device to use it. One of the drawbacks is there isn’t actually an …
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In a tweet thread following the discontinuation of the standalone “Remote” app for Apple TV, the former Apple engineer explains how his creation evolved and helped with the design and development of …
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If you have just switched to an iPhone and are wondering about the lack of Google Pay on the App Store, here’s an explanation. Google has pulled down the Pay app from the App Store due to some …
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Google Pay still remains unavailable on the Apple App Store as developers try to fix some issues. At this time, searching for Google Pay on the App Store lists rival digital payments platforms …
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The iPhone can speak translations out loud when the play button is tapped so you can get the proper pronunciation or play the translation to someone who speaks a different language. The Translate app …
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Users of the UK’s NHS COVID-19 contact tracing app have run into problems when trying to upgrade to the iPhone 12 or iPhone 12 Pro, with the app not prompting users to turn on Exposure Notifications …
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The world’s leading secure messenger has suddenly and without warning confirmed its plans to become a commercial shopping site, a marketing tool for businesses to pitch their wares. This has been the …
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Some owners of the iPhone 12 and iPhone 12 Pro handsets have reported being shown an error message when trying to use the NHS Covid-19 app. Apple’s devices – which were released on Friday – can in …
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If you bought Apple’s iPhone 12, these are the first things you’ll want to try out with the 5G smartphone. (Or even with other iPhones using iOS 14.) …
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