Instagram today launched a direct competitor to TikTok, called Reels. The new service is available within the mobile Instagram app starting today, on both iOS and Android, in more than 50 countries worldwide, including the United States, the United Kingdom, Japan and Australia.
The Apple Store app (not to be confused with the App Store) turned ten in June, can you imagine? It's hard to believe the shopping app was introduced a decade ago so the company is celebrating the occasion with a fun Easter egg that activates a virtual surprise party.
Today is Samsung Unpacked day, and, as we've seen from other companies, it's an all-online event. It was a very busy one, too, with Samsung unveiling a handful of new devices for potential buyers.
The next iPhone might feature an array of internal magnets within its chassis, similar to the iPad Pro, possibly hinting that Apple may be working on an overhauled Qi wireless charger that might use those magnets to snap the phone in place when on the charger.
If anything, the US elections and the coronavirus crisis have reminded us yet again how rapidly misinformation can spread through social media and messaging platforms. To help with that, you now have the ability to fact-check forwarded WhatsApp messages, and we show you how.
iOS 14, iPadOS 14, tvOS 14 and macOS Big Sur will let you play YouTube videos in 4K resolution and HDR color on your iPhone, iPad, iPod touch, Apple TV and Mac. While this feature has been present in earlier betas of iOS, iPadOS and tvOS 14, yesterday's release of Big Sur beta 4 has brought the ability to play 4K HDR YouTube videos to Safari on Mac.
Learn how to enable the Sound Recognition feature on your iPhone or iPad to get notifications for sounds like a doorbell ringing, a baby crying, a kettle boiling, your dog barking, and more.
Following news that Apple's new gift card combining digital and physical purchases recently became available in the United States, some watchers think that could also mean the end of discounted iTunes gift card in stores like Amazon, eBay, Target, Best Buy and so forth.
Manage folders inside the Shortcuts app on iPhone and iPad to keep your iOS shortcuts neatly grouped and organized.
Learn how to activate the smart Autoplay feature in the Apple Music app on your iPhone or iPad so similar songs play nonstop after the one you’re listening to ends.
Apple continues to expand availability of its Street View-like Look Around feature on Apple Maps. According to Ata Distance, street-level photography is now available to Apple Maps users in several cities in Japan, like Tokyo, Nagoya, Kyoto and Osaka. Moreover, many locations in the country now show richer terrain data Apple's been rolling out in the past two years.
As a PC gamer, I empathize with the overwhelming urge to have flashy RGB accessories ranging from the keyboard, to the mouse, to the very headset you use to communicate with your team in multiplayer. For some, RGB looks like unicorn barf and may not seem essential; but to others, it’s a glaring necessity.