“Truth Social” launches on Apple’s App Store

by NewsroomEntertainmentInnovationMobile & WearableProductivityFebruary 21, 2022May 18, 2023

After being removed from major platforms in 2021, former President of the United States Donald Trump is making his social media comeback. His much-anticipated “Truth Social” app became available to…

Life Is But a Dream: Apple’s new martial arts short film, shot entirely on an iPhone

by MarcusEntertainmentInnovationMobile & WearableProductivityFebruary 20, 2022April 9, 2025

Apple has commissioned director Park Chan-wook to create a film, as part of its “Shot on iPhone” campaign. Park, who is best known for his short film Oldboy, used an…

Kanye West claims he will not release his new album on music streaming services

by MarcusEntertainmentInnovationProductivityFebruary 19, 2022April 9, 2025

Kanye West, now known as Ye, has made headlines more than once over the past week or so, after his outbursts on social media trended higher than even the Super…

Google hits out at Apple over “ineffective” tracking blocker

by MarcusInnovationMobile & WearableProductivityFebruary 17, 2022April 9, 2025

Coinciding with the announcement of its own Android Privacy Sandbox feature, Google has slammed “other platforms” – seemingly referring to Apple – that “bluntly restrict existing technologies used by developers…

3 ways you can use your Apple Watch as a health tool

by MarcusMobile & WearableProductivityFebruary 13, 2022April 9, 2025

Recent reports concerning a nursing student in Sydney, Australia – who urged everyone to check their Apple Watch’s notification settings, after she realized it had detected a “dramatic” change to…

Microsoft announces new Open App Store Principles, exerting pressure on Apple

by MarcusInnovationMobile & WearableProductivityFebruary 10, 2022April 9, 2025

Microsoft has announced a set of best practices that it has referred to as “Open App Store Principles”, with a view to getting ahead of regulatory measures as it seeks…

New Apple Music beta for Android ‘leaks name’ of Apple’s classical music app

by MarcusInnovationMobile & WearableProductivityFebruary 10, 2022April 9, 2025

The latest beta of Apple Music for Android has rolled out and includes huge changes to the homescreen widgets, and could have even revealed the name of Apple’s upcoming classical…

Bug that inadvertently retained users’ conversations with Siri ‘now fixed by Apple’

by MarcusInnovationProductivityFebruary 9, 2022April 9, 2025

Do you remember when Apple gave you the choice to opt in to help improve Siri and dictation? Most users opted out of this setting, but it has recently come…

“Tap to Pay on iPhone” will allow businesses to accept contactless payments

by MarcusInnovationProductivityFebruary 9, 2022April 9, 2025

Apple has announced plans to introduce a feature called “Tap to Pay on iPhone”. This functionality will allow users to simply bump handsets (and the Apple Watch) to send and…

Signal update enables users to keep chats after changing their phone number

by MarcusInnovationMobile & WearableProductivityFebruary 8, 2022April 9, 2025

The popular secure chat app Signal has made a number of updates recently, including the long-awaited feature that now allows users to change their registered phone number without losing current…

A beginner’s guide to collecting magic the gathering cards: Where to start

by MarcusProductivityFebruary 7, 2022April 9, 2025

There are over 8,000 different cards in Magic The Gathering, and these cards come from different sets, which means they can be from any time frame between the very early…

Knitters in Seattle show their support for Epic Games in legal battle against Apple

by MarcusInnovationMobile & WearableProductivityFebruary 7, 2022April 9, 2025

Epic Games has gained a seemingly unlikely new supporter in its legal fight against Apple, in the form of Knitrino, a knitting-related startup. The support comes after Knitrino criticized Apple’s…

Netflix trailer confirms all-star cast for Knives Out 2

by MarcusEntertainmentProductivityFebruary 5, 2022April 9, 2025

Netflix has confirmed an all-star cast for Knives Out 2, after the Netflix 2022 Movie Preview dropped on Thursday. The streaming giant famously splashed the cash on the Knives Out…

iOS features we’re expecting to see in 2022

by MarcusInnovationMobile & WearableProductivityJanuary 31, 2022April 9, 2025

Last week, Apple released betas of macOS 12.3 and iPadOS 15.4, which testers were pleasantly surprised to find included Universal Control. Universal Control allows users to use their iPad as…

Developers can now have their apps unlisted in Apple’s App Store

by MarcusInnovationMobile & WearableProductivityJanuary 31, 2022April 9, 2025

The App Store now allows developers to distribute unlisted apps, meaning only users with a direct link will be able to access them, as set out on Apple’s developer website….