The secure messaging options for iPhone users just got much better, with the latest updates from WhatsApp and Signal.
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WhatsApp is getting one of its biggest upgrades yet
WhatsApp will be getting multi-device and cross-platform compatibility, according to new settings screens discovered within its beta versions. This is great news, but we might be waiting a while for …
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Facebook testing Face ID and Touch ID lock for Messenger app on iOS
Facebook Messenger users will soon be able to lock their messages on iOS. The company is implementing the option to require Face ID and Touch authentication in order to access the user’s inbox with a …
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iPhone and Android: Adobe’s free Photoshop Camera app gives you ton of new effects
Adobe’s free Photoshop Camera app offers users loads of filters and effects to improve photos for social media.
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New Photoshop Camera App For iPhone Offers Better Filters Than Instagram
Adobe has released its Photoshop Camera app for iPhones, giving users loads of filters to use for their photos.
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8 photo-editing apps for Android and iPhone that make your phone pics pop
The iPhone app store on iOS and Google Play store on Android are full of creative apps that can give your existing shots a whole new look, all from the comfort of your sofa. I’ve rounded up a …
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Adobe Launches ‘Photoshop Camera’ App on iPhone With Over 80 Custom Filters and ‘Insta-Worthy’ Lenses
Following eight months of beta testing, Adobe today made its free Photoshop Camera app available to all iPhone users. Like many …
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Google and Apple’s rules for virus tracking apps sow division among states
The tech companies tried to create a uniform standard, but some states are rejecting their rules and several are spurning the idea altogether.
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Apple removes Pocket Casts from the app store in China
Apple has removed the podcasts aggregator app, Pocket Casts from the app store in China at reportedly the request of the country’s official internet watchdog.
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Apple reportedly removes podcast app in China at request of government
Apple on Wednesday removed popular podcasting app Pocket Casts from the Chinese App Store, with developers of the platform claiming the takedown was initiated by the government’s cyber watchdog agency …
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Apple adds anonymous symptom and health info sharing to its COVID-19 app and website
Apple has updated its own COVID-19 iOS app and website with new features to allow users to anonymously share info, including their age, number of existing health conditions, symptoms, potential …
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8 best payment apps in 2020
From Apple Pay to Zelle, these are the best apps for mobile payments and sending money online. In this era of social distancing, most of us are likely handling cash a lot less. After all, COVID-19 is …
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Apple’s App Store is booming as stay-at-home users ramp up spending on downloads, softening an iPhone sales slump
Apple’s App Store has seen a big boost as a result of shelter-in-place orders around the world and may continue to benefit as restrictions are lifted.
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10 great iPhone apps I use constantly that you’ve probably never heard of
Many people think that the introduction of the original iPhone in 2007 is what turned the smartphone industry on its head, but the introduction of the App Store a year later was just as important.
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How Safety Startup Citizen Surpassed Twitter To Become Apple’s Top News App Amid The George Floyd Protests.
Citizen has become a critical tool for protestors and residents alike—offering real-time alerts, live data, and videos of nearby emergencies—as peaceful demonstrations and violence overwhelmed cities …
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IBM toolkit keeps data encrypted in iPhone and Mac apps while in use
IBM has released a toolkit that lets iOS and macOS apps use data while keeping it encrypted, offering a big boost to security.
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iPhone Apps Warning: You Should Remove These 3 Highly-Rated Apps
App warnings are most often identified with Android phones but these dodgy apps are all available in the Apple App Store.
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