And, frustratingly, most of the Reddit apps for iOS are just badly designed. Here’s our take on the top Reddit apps for iOS. A good Reddit client should make it easy to quickly scroll through content, viewing a wide variety of media while upvoting and …
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Apple is 'finalizing' the design for its smart AI 'Siri speaker' to take on Amazon's Echo
Dickson also told Mashable that it would have a ‘concave top’ with the controls, ‘Mac Pro style.’ Although it is not clear if the rumors are true, if Apple’s smart speaker … the company is preparing to open up Siri to apps made by others.
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Apple iPhone 7 Camera Problems: Camera app missing, blurry photos, out of focus, flash not working [Troubleshooting Guide]
Among the leading devices to integrate the best camera features to-date is Apple’s … Press and hold the Sleep/Wake button again for at least 10 seconds until the Apple logo appears. If the camera app or the device itself is not responding, you can …
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Apple’s 4 year App Store disaster; Google Play Newsstand updated adding push notifications
In 2013, the Apple App Store suffered an outage related to the Newsstand … As you can see above, the same problems persist: the top carousel on all the subcategories are missing publications, and the New section at the top is not organized by “new …
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Apple Music boss Jimmy Iovine says service will become 'an overall movement in popular culture' with Carpool Karaoke TV show and documentary plans
… Carpool Karaoke’ and ‘Planet of the Apps’ series set to be available for streaming in the app. Sources also revealed to Bloomberg that Apple Music could add as many as 10 series this year. People familiar with the matter have said two of the shows are …
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How to Use Apple Support
Apple’s Support app and website can direct you to the right resource when you’re having trouble with your iPhone, Mac, or other product. Need help with your iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, or Mac computer? You should be able to find it through Apple’s Support …
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Apple iOS 11 to bring revamped Music app with a focus on video programming
With Apple’s WWDC 2017 is just a little over a month away, there is surprisingly little information about its upcoming iOS 11 operating system. We know that Siri will be deeply integrated into the OS and that Apple may be planning to focus on augmented …
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Uber’s ‘fingerprinting’ of iPhones after users delete app has sparked an FTC complaint
An advocacy group known for challenging the tech industry on privacy called on the Federal Trade Commission Thursday to investigate media reports that Uber could identify specific iPhone devices even after users deleted the ride-hailing app.
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Can an app really track you after you delete it?
But app developers can engage in “tagging,” leaving behind a unique ID on an iPhone so the developer can recall the apps that were on it and the last Wi-Fi network the phone was logged onto. These marks are used to help a company prove that the phone …
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Uber got caught tricking Apple, risking expulsion from App Store
Uber placed a digital wall around Apple’s headquarters in an effort to hide the fact it was breaking Apple rules, a report has revealed. By marking iPhones with persistent digital ID tags that would remain after users had deleted the Uber app and wiped the …
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Evernote vs. OneNote: Which Is Best for Your Business?
Check out our favorites here.] A good place to start in comparing these apps is the differing design philosophies that each one uses. Evernote started on the iPhone – back in the early days when it was a new and transformative device. Because of that …
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'Hey Siri, read my last WhatsApp message': Apple's assistant now reads out texts so you don't have to
Users will need to give Siri permission to access WhatsApp. This update might make it easier for people to contact others while driving or if they can’t get to their phone. In the latest update to the chat app users running Apple’s iOS 10.3 software will …
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Apple's Siri can now read out your WhatsApp messages
The latest update to the chat app brings some more small tweaks and interface … To use Siri with WhatsApp, users will need to give their iPhones permission to access WhatsApp data. While this will let iPhone users use Siri to compose, read messages …
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Apple cuts App Store affiliate commission from 7% to 2.5%
Apple just sent an email to members of the App Store affiliate … It was a sort of a directory with recommendations about the best app for something in particular. It wasn’t particularly original, but we thought people would save time and money by …
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Uber kept tracking iPhone users AFTER they deleted the app and was busted doing it by Apple's Tim Cook
Uber folded in a showdown with Apple after the iPhone maker threatened to effectively shut down the ride-sharing app after it was caught flaunting … series of high-profile scandals and departures of top talent in recent weeks. Earlier this week, it …
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Apple nearly kicked out Uber from App Store over iPhone tracking: Report
Uber has been hitting the headlines for all the wrong reasons lately, and now a new report from the New York Times indicates the app was almost kicked out of the Apple App Store in 2015. The reason: Uber was violating Apple’s App Store guidelines by …
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The inside story of why Tim Cook almost kicked Uber off the App Store
Uber’s willingness to openly disregard Apple’s App Store guidelines almost prompted Tim Cook to kick the popular ridesharing app off the App Store altogether, according to a new report from The New York Times. In a fascinating profile of Uber CEO …
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