Apps must show the kind of data they collect, so customers know what they’re getting into before they download. Developers now have until Dec. 8 to add them to their apps.
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Has Apple Found A Viable, Meaningful Way To Protect Our Privacy When Using Apps?
Apple has told developers that as of December 8, their apps will have to incorporate a thorough description detailing every implication for user privacy: the type of data collected, the use made of it …
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WhatsApp disappearing messages will self-destruct after 7 days
Ever look back through your WhatsApp chats and find it filled with endless messages that really don’t need to be kept? The messaging app is going to help you clean out the clutter with new …
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Apple will require apps to add privacy ‘nutrition labels’ starting December 8th
Load Error Apple’s Developer site cautions that developers will be required to disclose all the information they and their third-party partners collect and keep their “labels” up to date. For example, …
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One of the worst things about WhatsApp has finally been fixed
WhatsApp is about to fix one of the worst things about the app, the multimedia storage management tool. Large files are routinely exchanged over social media apps like WhatsApp, including video …
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WhatsApp’s new iPhone and Android upgrade will end your storage woes for good
WHATSAPP is rolling an update this week which will finally fix one of the biggest issues for both Android and iPhone owners.
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Apple’s iPad Air 2020: Best of the lot
But choices may just have become easier because of the huge refresh to the iPad Air 2020. For many it’s going to become the one to choose because it’s become good enough, if not better in some ways, …
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WhatsApp’s upcoming ephemeral messages won’t always disappear
WhatsApp will soon support disappearing messages, but the feature isn’t as privacy-friendly as it might sound. Users can’t customize the life of ephemeral messages, and they’ll only disappear …
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WhatsApp reveals huge news as Android and iPhone users set for major changes
WHATSAPP has announced another major messaging milestone that will have its rivals quaking in their boots with this update coming as new features are expected to be released on both Apple and Android …
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Pandora is the first third-party music app to work on Apple’s HomePod
When Apple unveiled the HomePod mini last month, the company showed off a long-awaited feature: the ability to use it with third-party music services. And as of now, Pandora is the first third-party …
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Apple TV App Will Be on Microsoft Xbox Series S and X at Launch
For the first time, the Apple TV streaming-video app is coming to the Xbox platform, available on Microsoft’s next-generation consoles when they are set to start shipping next week. The new Xbox conso …
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This Week in Apps: Facebook Gaming skips iOS, TikTok goes shopping, Apple One bundles arrive
Welcome back to This Week in Apps, the TechCrunch series that recaps the latest OS news, the applications they support and the money that flows through it all. The app industry is as hot as ever, with …
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Apple TV app will be on next-gen Xbox at launch
Microsoft on Monday confirmed that the Apple TV app is coming to the Xbox Series X, Xbox Series S, and Xbox One consoles in November.
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Will This Excellent New Signal Messenger Update Make WhatsApp Users Switch?
Despite its continued dominance of the secure messaging space, now delivering some 100 billion messages each day, WhatsApp is coming under more pressure than ever before. Until recently, it was the …
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WhatsApp announces huge news as iPhone and Android users set for major changes
It’s no secret that WhatsApp is the biggest message platform on the planet but the Facebook-owned firm has just revealed exactly how unstoppable it’s really become. During a recent earnings call, …
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Apple Warns That Reduced App Store Cut Would Hurt Results
Apple Inc. warned investors that the company’s financial results would be hurt if the amount paid from App Store downloads and subscriptions is reduced or eliminated.
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Zooms are boring. Is there an app for that?
One pioneer of the app world thinks video is the next frontier for add-ons, extras and even whole applications.
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