Google Brings the Compass Widget Back to Google Maps’ Android App
by Google pulled the compass tool from Google Maps on Android for a little while, and now it’s back, but never similarly disappeared from iOS…
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Microsoft Pulls its Cortana Android and iOS from the Google and Apple App Stores
by Microsoft Cortana’s journey is coming to an end as the software giant removes support for the assistant from its Android and iOS applications…
These Android and iOS Apps have Already Stolen more than $400 Million from Unsuspecting Consumers
Fleeceware is an increasing threat to mobile device owners and security researchers have just discovered dozens of iOS and Android culprits…
This Maddening FaceTime Spam Scheme is Driving iPhone and iPad Owners Crazy and There’s No Way to Stop It
FaceTime spam calls are disturbing iPhone and iPad owners to no end, coming in at all times of day and night, with no relief in sight…
The Old Google Pay App won’t Support Person-to-Person Transfers Soon in the US
Google Pay’s old version will lose person-to-person transfers in the near future, so Google recommends switching to the redesigned app…
Apple Maps is Cloning these Super-Useful Waze Features to Better Compete with Google Maps
Apple Maps is adding some of the best tools competitors Waze and Google Maps sport, including collision, road hazard, and speed trap reporting…
ICYMI: Instagram Now Lets Users Change their Minds about Deleted Media
Instagram now sports a new reverse deletion feature that allows users to restore all forms of media, but there’s a time limit on each kind…
This New App Lets Android Phone Owners Get their Apple iMessages with Ease
by Beeper is a new unifying communications app that will support Apple’s iMessages on Android devices, as well as many others, too…
M1 Owners Rudely Discover they Can’t Sideload iPhone Apps Anymore
Apple is blocking M1 Mac sideloading capabilities with third-party tools, stopping owners from downloading a number of popular iOS apps…
Older Smartphone Owners might Lose Access to WhatsApp on January 1st
WhatsApp won’t work on some older model smartphones come Friday, January 1st, unless users upgrade their OS or their handheld devices…
Microsoft is About to Introduce a New Password Manager that Works across Edge, Chrome, and Mobile Devices
Microsoft is offering a preview version of a new password manager built right into its Microsoft Authenticator app for cross-platform use…
Shazam on the Web Now Recognizes Songs, as Its iOS Mobile App Receives a New Design
by Shazam’s website client can now recognize music tracks, as its iOS app gets a makeover that emphasizes discovering new artists and songs…
Jailbreak App Store, Cydia, Joins Anti-Competition Lawsuit against Apple
Cydia, once a prominent destination for jailbroken Apple mobile applications, is now suing the tech giant for alleged monopolistic practices…
Amazon Quietly Equips Alexa to Interact with iOS Devices via Text
Amazon has brought text support for Alexa with iOS, but it’s only available through public preview, so interactions might be a bit buggy…
Roku Releases a New Mobile App Featuring its Own Channel
Roku is out with a new mobile app for Android and iOS, which makes the Roku Channel portable, complete with live entertainment and premium content…
Facebook is Now Publicly Testing a Dark Theme for its Mobile App
Facebook is publicly working on a dark theme for its flagship mobile application, which first appeared in the late summer of last year…