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Amazon rumored to incorporate free podcasts into its Music and Audible services
People who subscribe to Amazon Music or the company's audiobook service, Audible, may reportedly soon be able to download and enjoy free podcasts using each service.
Twitter testing automatic translation for tweets
Twitter is currently testing a new optional feature that translates individual tweets in the feed automatically as long as they are written in a language that the account holder doesn’t speak.
Premium iPhone and iPad apps are joining MacPaw’s Setapp subscription service
The Setapp subscription service by MacPaw launched three years ago as the Netflix of Mac apps. Today, popular iOS apps are joining Setapp and customers can now register their iPhones and iPads as additional devices on all Setapp subscription plans.
Fantastical’s new option lets multiple family members share a single subscription
Fantastical maker FlexiBits today launched a new subscription offering aimed at families.
How to use the enhanced image picker in apps on iOS 14
One of those iOS 14 and iPadOS 14 enhancements you might not notice at first, but is definitely an improvement, is the image picker. With this handy tool, you can browse and select images from your Photos library in apps like Mail, Messages, and Notes.
While there was nothing particularly wrong with the tool before, you will notice bigger screen, handy search field, and more effective design. All of this makes it simpler to find the photos you need. Here, we’ll show you how to use this improved image picker on iPhone and iPad.
6 tips to use the sidebar in the iPad Files app
Check out these handy sidebar tips to make the most of the Apple Files app on your iPad and get things done effortlessly.
How to use the Home app visual status for accessories
Controlling your smart home from your iPhone and iPad is simple with the Home app. And with iOS 14, iPadOS 14, and macOS Big Sur, you have a clearer way to see and manage your HomeKit accessories.
What used to be written summary section at the top of the Home app is now a visual summary of your connected devices. This allows you to quickly take action or more easily control your accessories. Here’s the scoop on using the visual status section for devices in the Home app.
Space, Smappy, StretchMinder, and other apps to check out this weekend
In this week's edition of our Apps of the Week roundup we have a platform for listening to and taking part in live conversations, an app the encourages smiling more, and a digital work break buddy. And as always, we've selected two great games for you to check out.
How to use Spotlight to search inside apps on iPhone and iPad
Learn how to save time and effort by searching inside apps on your iPhone or iPad directly using Spotlight Search from your Home Screen.
How to use controls for HomeKit accessories in iPhone and iPad Control Center
From turning your smart accessories on or off to adjusting their settings, this tutorial shows you how to control and manage HomeKit devices from your iPhone and iPad Control Center.
More games coming to Apple Arcade: “Next Stop Nowhere”, “The Last Campfire” & “World’s End Club”
Apple Arcade fans will soon be able to play four new games on the subscription service. Yesterday, iDB informed you about one of them, called "Samurai Jack: Battle Through Time." Today, we're previewing the remaining three games hitting the Arcade service soon.