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The Best Ways to Keep Text Messages Safe From Spyware 

Cybercrime has been on a steady rise for quite a while, even more so ever since the COVID-19 pandemic. The sudden shift to everyone working from home has led to…

Google is developing a new browser for iOS

Google is creating a new version of its Chrome browser, with the Blink rendering engine, for iOS. Unlike the current version for iOS which uses Apple’s WebKit engine to meet…

Ex-employee accuses Facebook of intentionally draining iPhone battery

An ex-employee of Meta, George Hayward, has recently come forward with a stunning revelation. In a Manhattan Federal Court lawsuit, Hayward alleges that Facebook apps can intentionally drain the batteries…

iPhone vs Android for online gaming

Which is better for online gaming: iPhone or Android? This is a question that gamers have hotly debated for years. Both platforms have their pros and cons, but which one…

New conversation thread button being tested for Twitter Spaces

Twitter has announced that it is testing a new conversation thread button that will be available for its Spaces live audio conversations platform – in short, introducing what is effectively…

WhatsApp to stop auto-saving media to Photos when users have disappearing messages enabled

The messaging platform WhatsApp is changing how it saves media to the iPhone Photos app. Instead of photos, GIFs and videos being saved to the gallery on a user’s device…

Google hits out at Apple over “ineffective” tracking blocker

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…

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

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…

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

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…

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

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…

iPhone and iPad users can finally get Google One VPN

Google One VPN is available at last for iPhone and iPad users, a year and a half after the search giant promised to bring it to iOS devices. While a…

Second public beta of iOS 15.3 and iPadOS 15.3 released

If you’re a member of Apple’s public software testing program, you might be interested to know that the Cupertino firm has now made available to you the second beta of…

Prominent no-code development platforms for iOs developers in 2022

If someone mentioned 10 years ago that in the coming years, coding wouldn’t be a necessity for app development, people would have laughed at them. But things change and things…

Google working on making its apps feel ‘iOS native’

Google is reportedly working on making its iOS apps feel more native to the platform. The search engine giant has received a great deal of criticism from consumers in recent…

Google cuts off Huawei’s Android license following US crackdown

Google has cut off Huawei’s Android license following the US crackdown on Chinese tech companies, a huge blow for one of the world’s fastest-growing smartphone brands. According to Reuters, Google…