Apple continues to expand enhanced Maps across the United States, with more detailed mapping data now live in West Virginia, Ohio, Michigan, Indiana and North Illinois.
Enhanced Apple Maps data now available in Midwest U.S.
Apps
Dumplings, Melodia Music, Animar, and other apps to check out this weekend
In this edition of our Apps of the Week roundup, we have an app for story-telling, a smarter music client, and augmented reality pets. And as always, we've selected two great new games for you to check out.
Retro review: World of Goo
World of Goo is not your regular videogame. Instead of having some overpowered bosses and enemies, you have goo. Instead of complicated controls and gimmicks, you have goo. And instead of having a good story, well, I think you see where I'm going with this. But they do give you a good story.
It may seem like a weird idea at first, but back in the day World of Goo was extremely popular. And it was even nominated for several awards, including an Innovation Design award at the Independent Games Festival.
These are different times, though. Games have evolved and they're more complicated now, even on mobile. So a simple game about Goo is still entertaining? Let's find out in today's retro review.
iOS 13.2 brings 59 new emoji Apple previewed in July, but didn’t include in iOS 13.0 & iOS 13.1
The upcoming iOS 13.2 software update packs in the 59 new emoji characters that Apple previewed back in the summer, but didn't include in iOS 13.0 and iOS 13.1.
Learn Photoshop, animation, and web design with Adobe CC
Adobe has long been the most trusted name in creative software. Photoshop, Illustrator, Dreamweaver are used by professionals and hobbyists alike for their work. Adobe Creative Cloud is a software suite that includes these programs and more and is invaluable for those either currently employed or seeking to one day work in creative industries.
Twitter launches its new Mac app built using Catalyst technologies in macOS Catalina
Following the release of macOS Catalina 10.15 earlier this week, Twitter has now launched its new desktop app for the Mac built using Apple's new Catalyst technologies in Catalina.
Access your Adobe assets intuitively with the redesigned Creative Cloud desktop app
Adobe today announced a major overhaul for its Creative Cloud desktop app designed to make managing, installing, deleting and updating your Adobe apps and assets easier than before.
Pixelmator Pro gains Denoise tool, support for Catalina, Sidecar, Mac Pro & Pro Display XDR
Photoshop alternative Pixelmator Pro today released a major update to its pro Mac app, bringing a significant speed boost on high-end systems thanks to further Metal and GPU optimizations. Pixelmator Pro 1.5 is fully compatible with the new macOS Catalina 10.15 software and brings with it new features such as a machine learning-powered Denoise filter and all-new Extended Dynamic Range mode with 10-bit color depth and P3 wide color gamut which are both natively supported by Apple's upcoming Pro Display XDR.
Apple’s acquisition has boosted Shazam’s profit and user base
Apple's December 2017 deal to acquire Shazam for a reported $400 million has resulted in increased profit and user base for the popular song identification service.
Apple’s Texas Hold’em game is now available on iPad with multitasking support
After reintroducing its Texas Hold’em for iPhone back in July as part of the App Store’s tenth anniversary, Apple has now expanded this classic mobile card game to the iPad tablets with support for iOS’s multitasking modes such as Split View and Slide Over.
How to use Screen Time on Mac
In this tutorial, we will explain how to turn on and use Screen Time on your or your child's Mac to understand device activity, limit app and website usage, set communication limits, and enable restrictions.
If you’re worried about data loss, you’ll want iMazing to manage your backups
Data management is something that most users don't think about but is ultimately one of the most important aspects of modern devices. Important information can be lost in the blink of an eye without a proper backup. iMazing iOS Device Manager is a program that can save backups, and easily transfer them from your iPhone to your Mac or Windows.