Many iPhone users still consider Apple Maps to be inferior to Google Maps which is why Apple have now enlisted the help of contracted freelancers to h…
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1Password adding new feature for app members
1Password are adding ‘Travel Mode’, an additional security feature which makes it easier to remove sensitive information from the app. Thi…
Apple’s purchase of Beddit suggests sleep-tracking for Apple Watch
Finnish company Beddit is known for creating sleep-tracking devices like the Beddit 3 Sleep Monitor which is compatible with iOS and Apple Watch. It c…
Meet the designer who redesigned Apple Music
“I’d like to preface this case study by stating that my intentions behind redesigning Apple Music were in no way driven by indignation or spite.…
Apple and Tynker come together to help children learn how to code
Over the past few years, there has been a lot of emphasis on the importance of teaching children how to code and the movement to increase digital lite…
Payment service Samsung Pay to hit Ireland this summer
While the mobile payments service Apple Pay launched in Ireland in March, rival Samsung Pay isn’t far behind, with its Korean parent having revealed t…
Twitter introduces stripped-down, web-based app Twitter Lite
Taking account of the world’s many mobile devices that are too technologically primitive to effectively run Twitter’s main apps, the micro…
WhatsApp bringing peer-to-peer payments to India in months?
India, where WhatsApp has over 200 million users and its largest market, might only have to wait six months before it can start making peer-to-peer pa…
App developers no longer able to promote “free” pricing info in titles
According to VentureBeat, Apple are now rejecting apps in the App Store if they advertise the word “free” in their title. Over the past mo…
Here’s a huge list of the new emojis to expect this year
In November, Unicode gave us a brief look at some of the emojis set to be released as part of Unicode 10 this year. Now, the full list of 69 new emoji…
Samsung reveals it’s new assistant Bixby ahead of S8 launch
With only a week until the Galaxy S8 is finally launched, the company have revealed their new AI assistant Bixby, who will be enabled in a number of p…
Be more connected than ever with Shout app
When you come across interesting content on the web you don’t always have time to read or share it right away which is why bookmarking apps such…