Experiencing Netflix on your Apple TV is now more enjoyable and consistent with Apple's guidelines as the app has adopted the native video scrubber in tvOS 15.
Netflix for Apple TV now uses the native tvOS 15 video player
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TikTok is testing private comment dislikes to help keep the comments relevant
TikTok is getting a dislike button for comments in a new test allowing some folks to privately flag irrelevant or otherwise inappropriate comments on their videos.
Google quietly launches its Switch to Android app on the App Store
Google has now quietly released its iPhone app on the App Store, dubbed Switch to Android, aimed at those who'd switch to the search giant's mobile operating system.
iMovie 3.0 promises to boost your video storytelling with pre-made templates, Magic Movie and other new features
Apple has released iMovie 3.0 for iOS, bringing templates that let anyone, not just real video editors, create engaging footage in popular social media formats.
Mac Photoshop alternative Pixelmator Pro picks up color adjustments, effects layers, scrubby zoom and other new features
The Mac image-editing software Pixelmator Pro has picked up major new features such as effects layers, color adjustments, scrubby zoom and other improvements.
Google says all iOS users will get picture-in-picture on YouTube within days [updated]
Google is rolling out picture-in-picture support in the YouTube app to all iPhone and iPad users in the US, including those not subscribed to YouTube Premium.
Unotone, Emojical, GuitarApp and other apps to check out this weekend
Welcome back for another episode of our Apps of the Week roundup. This week we have a digital makeup assistant, an emoji-focused goal and mood tracker, and a handy app for guitar players. And as always, we've selected a great game for you to check out.
Twitter testing an “unmentioning” feature to let you control unwanted attention
Learn what happens when you use Twitter's unfollow feature which it says helps control unwanted attention on the platform by letting you leave a tweet conversation.
WhatsApp no longer saves disappearing media to the iPhone’s Photos app
Learn why images, videos and animated GIFs from WhatsApp chats with disappearing messages enabled are no longer automatically saved to your iPhone's Photos library, and how to manage this setting going forward.
Apple’s Pages, Keynote and Numbers productivity apps gain a few new features
Apple's iWork productivity suite—Pages, Keynote and Numbers—has received a few new features and smaller improvements across the iPhone, iPad and Mac.
WhatsApp polls for group chats are coming
You'll soon be able to record the opinion of people in a group chat with a WhatsApp poll, a new feature currently under development and testing.
Hulu watch parties are a go thanks to SharePlay support
With SharePlay in Hulu for iOS, iPhone and iPad users can now finally co-watch Hulu movies and shows on FaceTime with shared playback controls and other perks.