A new, unreleased TikTok Stories feature is currently in testing. Similar to Snapchat Stories and the like, it lets you add text, captions and music to a video to make it more immersive.
TikTok is testing a Snapchat Stories clone
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iTunes Match users have been experiencing issues syncing and uploading music
For folks who don't want to subscribe, or rely, on Apple Music, there's another option called iTunes Match that allows them to upload their own music. It's a handy way to keep track of your music, digitally, especially if you're sourcing it from physical media like CDs. But it turns out many users are experiencing some issues with the service.
iOS file transfer tool iMazing now offers free Pegasus spyware detection
The iOS file transfer and management tool iMazing was updated with the ability to detect Pegasus spyware on your iPhone and iPad, potentially boosting your privacy should you ever find yourself targeted by a totalitarian government or law enforcement agency.
Video shows off a working AirPower prototype in action
Once upon a time, there was a wireless charging device known as AirPower coming from Apple. The company's first attempt at a device like this was basically swinging for the fences, letting owners of compatible devices simply place their device(s) wherever they wanted on the wireless charger to top them up. However, it wasn't meant to be.
IMDb launches dedicated mobile apps for its ad-supported free TV streaming service
You can now use the new IMDb TV apps for iPhone and Android to enjoy the Amazon-owned, free, ad-supported IMDb TV service outside IMDb's standard app.
Apple TV+ shares a first look featurette of the upcoming dark comedy series “Mr. Corman”
A new teaser video from Apple gives us a glimpse into the upcoming new dark comedy series, dubbed “Mr. Corman”, scheduled to premiere this Friday on Apple TV+.
CCCalc gives Control Center its own Calculator module on pwned handsets
When you tap on the Calculator shortcut in Control Center, it insta-jolts you from Control Center to the Calculator app. Wouldn’t it be so much sleeker if Control Center had a dedicated Calculator module just like the many other modules it offers?
Apple featuring exclusive monthly promotions for Apple Card holders in the Wallet app
Apple used its Wallet app to push deals to Apple Card holders before, but this is the first time the company has offered exclusive deals that includes one of its own services as a perk.
Give your jailbroken iOS 14 device a proper dark mode keyboard with this tweak
As a chronic Dark Mode user on my iPhones and iPads, I’ve grown accustomed to displays that don’t sear my eyes out of their sockets when I operate my mobile device. In essence, I like the interface to be as dark as it possibly can be, even if Apple doesn’t want it to be.
Visible now supports cellular Apple Watches for just $5 per month
Around three months ago, I shared my user experience with Visible as a second carrier for my iPhone. Visible, which operates on the Verizon Wireless network, offers outstanding network coverage for as little as $25 per month with unlimited 4G LTE & 5G data, talk, and text, and with unlimited tethering included!
Just this past week, however, Visible did something I never saw coming. They added support for cellular-capable Apple Watches. And much like Visible’s hyper-affordable cellular plan, enjoying cellular connectivity with Visible is just as affordable.
Second AirPods Pro beta firmware adds Conversation Boost
Earlier this year, Apple confirmed that AirPods Pro users would be able to try out beta versions of the firmware ahead of a public launch. The first effort in that regard arrived in late July. And now, the company has issued a second beta firmware version, adding yet another feature to the mix.
Spy film ‘Argylle’ from Matthew Vaughn, starring Henry Cavill, heading to Apple TV+
Matthew Vaughn, the director behind films like The King's Man, has just landed a major deal to bring his newest film to Apple TV+. As revealed today in a new report, this one's another major deal, "seismic" according to the description, at least as far as the money being considered for the upcoming picture.