iOS 15.5 supports external purchases via outbound links in so-called “reader” apps like Netflix, Spotify and Hulu that don't want to use Apple’s in-app purchase system.
iOS 15.5 adds support for external payments in “reader” apps like Netflix
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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.
5 new Google Maps navigation features: new watchOS app, enhanced maps & more
Navigating with Google Maps on your iPhone and Apple Watch will soon get easier thanks to a more detailed map, a dedicated watchOS app and other new features.
How to save and access your clipboard on iPhone
In this tutorial, we'll show you how to save multiple clipboards on your iPhone and access them whenever required.
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.
WhatsApp limits message forwards to other groups to curb misinformation
WhatsApp is limiting the number of times users can forward a message in a group chat, a change designed to slow down the spread of misinformation on the platform.
How Steve Jobs reacted after seeing the very first FaceTime demo
FaceTime debuted in 2010 when video calling wasn't even a thing. Now an Apple engineer has shared how Steve Jobs reacted to seeing the very first FaceTime demo.
RealityScan lets you scan real-world objects with iPhone to create 3D models
The new RealityScan app from Epic Games lets you scan objects with your iPhone to create 3D models for games, AR and VR content and more.
You can get an AltServer GUI on Linux machines with this GitHub project
If you’ve sideloaded any apps or used a semi-untethered jailbreak at all in the past several years, then you’ve undoubtedly heard about or used AltStore and AltServer to install them.
Speak Task, Barcodes, LISN and other apps to check out this weekend
It's time for another edition of our Apps of the Week roundup. This week we have a voice-centric task manager, a wallet for your barcodes, and a new kind of podcast client. And as always, we've selected a fun game for you to check out.
Angry Birds Classic costs 99 cents and doesn’t pester you with ads or endless IAPs
Angry Birds Classic brings the original 2009 game back to the App Store but with a new engine and no ads or in-app purchases whatsoever.
13 solutions to fix apps crashing on iPhone and iPad
Find out why some apps randomly crash or freeze on your iOS device and check out the solutions to fix this issue.