Rich Communication Services is a reinvention of cellular messaging, a halfway house between the SMS ecosystem run by network operators and platforms like WhatsApp and iMessage. The wide-scale RCS …
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Top 12 Mobile Collaboration Tools and Why You Need Them Now
Mobile collaboration apps offer collaboration features like file sharing, video calls, and screen sharing. Discover top mobile collaboration tools.
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Apple re-releases app updates to fix iOS Family Sharing bug
A large number of reissued updates for iOS apps were made available through the App Store on Sunday, an unusual event that appears to be Apple’s temporary fix for its Family Sharing bug until a more …
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Apple iOS app updates are being re-issued for unknown reasons
Among the Verge team, the number of unexpected updates ranged from less than twenty to nearly 100, with updates dating back to the beginning of the month resurfacing from the depths of the App Store.
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If all your iPhone apps suddenly need updates, you’re not alone
Apple released iOS 13.5 and iPadOS 13.5 to the public last week, but users have already discovered two bugs that seem to have something to do with app certificates. First, iOS 13.5 users were …
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You can now add nostalgic app icons to your iPhone
Open the site on your iPhone (Safari only — sorry Chrome lovers) and follow the instructions from there. “Nostalgia is a powerful emotion, and one of the most iconic (no pun intended) pieces of …
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WhatsApp Tests Using QR Codes to More Easily Share Contacts
WhatsApp is testing the use of QR codes to let users add contacts to the messaging platform, reports WABetaInfo. The feature appears in …
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WhatsApp tests new feature that lets you add contacts via QR codes
WhatsApp’s latest beta version lets you add contacts by scanning their QR codes, WABetaInfo reports. The feature, which is available in beta on both iOS and Android, can be found in the app’s settings …
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Is This New Signal Feature Enough To Make You Ditch WhatsApp?
But I’m an eternal optimist, and I’m hoping that Signal might be about to encourage more people—at least those who are security and privacy-minded—to join its ranks. That’s because Signal has just …
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WhatsApp rolls out much-anticipated QR Code support for iPhone beta users
WhatsApp’s latest beta update brings the much-anticipated QR code support for iPhones. The QR codes will be useful as it will allow users to easily add new contacts. The functionality is believed to …
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Finance App ‘Copilot’ Adds Support for Importing Apple Card Statements
Copilot, a subscription-based finance and budgeting app, today announced support for importing Apple Card data directly from the Wallet app.
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Apple, Google Release Contact Tracing Technology for Mobile Apps
Apple and Google have released contact tracing technology that will allow public health mobile apps to notify users if they’ve potentially been exposed to an individual with COVID-19, the two …
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iPhone apps use hidden trackers to share data without users’ consent
Have you ever wondered what actually happens to your iPhone when you charge it while you sleep at night? Geoffrey Fowler, technology columnist for the Washington Post, discovered that more than 5,000 …
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WhatsApp tips and tricks: Step by step guide to scheduling your messages on Android and iOS
WhatsApp messages can be scheduled on Android with the aid of several third-party apps. While several apps claim to do the job, only SKEDit does the job well. Here?s how you can schedule WhatsApp …
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Apple and Google release marks ‘watershed moment’ for contact-tracing apps
Apple and Google said public health agencies from 22 countries had already asked to test the system. The app was not “a silver bullet” – but “user adoption is key to success and we believe that these …
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Apple, Google release technology for pandemic apps
Apple and Google on Wednesday released long-awaited smartphone technology to automatically notify people if they might have been exposed to the coronavirus …
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Apple and Google launch exposure notification API, enabling public health authorities to release apps
Apple and Google today made available the first public version of their exposure notification API, which was originally debuted as a joint contact-tracing software tool. The partners later renamed it …
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