Apple acquired the popular hyperlocal weather app Dark Sky back in March of 2020, and the app is currently slated to be shut down at the end of 2022. Nonetheless, the app continues to receive updates with bug fixes, performance improvements, and ot…
Lees meerTwitter in 2020 announced a major overhaul to its official API as a way to offer access to more of the social network’s features to third-party apps. While Twitter API v2 was already available as a beta, the company is now making the API the standa…
Lees meerEarlier today, a report suggested that Apple has been “secretly” buying ads for third-party applications in an effort to increase its commission earnings. Apple is now defending itself against some of those allegations, saying that it is a standard…
Lees meerHyper is back again today with its new HyperDrive – a double or triple 4K display dock for MacBook. “Ditch the dongles and get your dock on” with the new all-in-one USB-C hub that supports MacBooks ranging from way back in 2016 right up to the bran…
Lees meerSnapchat this week struck a deal with Sony Music to bring even more songs to its camera platform, as the company prefers to call it. While the terms of the deal were not disclosed, Snapchat is now a partner with all three major record labels, inclu…
Lees meerNine weeks after the iPhone 13 launched, it’s still harder to get one than it was last year’s iPhone 12, says a new report by JP Morgan. The report shows delivery estimates in the US for the iPhone 13 mini can take up to 8 days to ship, while the i…
Lees meerPopular accessory maker PopSockets is expanding its lineup of MagSafe accessories for iPhone 12 and iPhone 13. Today the company announced a new PopMount Car Vent for MagSafe as well as the PopMount Surface for MagSafe. The new accessories are avai…
Lees meerA new week is now underway, and today’s best deals are headlined by an Apple Watch and iPhone sale at Woot from $120. That’s alongside the first discount on Bose QuietComfort 45 ANC Headphones and Synology’s DS220j 2-Bay NAS falling to $160. Hit th…
Lees meerApple has been putting more energy into building up its gaming service this year and today the company has revealed its next major launch. Disney Melee Mania is coming soon to Apple Arcade as an exclusive title. more… The post Apple reveals ‘Disne…
Lees meerOne week after launching its Twitter Blue subscription platform in the US and other countries, Twitter announced that it’s acquiring Threader. For those unfamiliar, Threader is a popular third-party app that lets users create and share long-form th…
Lees meerApple TV+ is the exclusive streaming home of the Fraggle Rock franchise. The service is already streaming the entire back catalog of episodes and a series of ‘Rock On’ shorts produced during the COVID lockdown period. However, the big news from the…
Lees meerAmazon has announced today that it is rolling out a native macOS app on the Mac App Store. The new application offers the full catalog of Amazon Prime Video content, including support for offline viewing, purchases, and and more. Head below for the…
Lees meerApple Music Replay is Apple’s competitor to Spotify Wrapped, allowing Apple Music users to see a recap of their most listened-to songs, albums, and artists. As we approach the end of 2021, head below for the full details on how to find your Apple M…
Lees meerOne of the most anticipated features of iOS 15 was SharePlay, which gives users the ability to listen to songs, watch TV shows, play games, and more while on a FaceTime call with friends or family members. To take advantage of this feature, many ap…
Lees meerOne of the new iPadOS 15 accessibility features is support for eye-tracking devices, which allows people with disabilities involving little or no upper body movement to control an iPad with their eyes. This has taken years of work, and the result i…
Lees meerOtherwise titled: How having a smart home led me to spend one-and-a-half times as much as planned on a Breville Barista Touch coffee machine. I love gadgets. I love smart home devices in particular. To me, they combine undeniable practical benefits…
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Lees meerAfter cutting its California self-driving test fleet to 54 in May, Apple has been consistently expanding the number of drivers as months go by. Now, the company has 137 drivers. As spotted by macReports with numbers from the California DMV, Apple i…
Lees meerGermany is the latest country to add support for reporting incidents using Apple Maps. This feature launched alongside iOS 14.5 and is slowly expanding globally. more… The post Apple Maps users in Germany can now report accidents and hazards appea…
Lees meerThe Monterey app memory leak affecting many Mac users is being blamed by some on a specific accessibility feature – but that isn’t the sole cause … more… The post PSA: Monterey app memory leak isn’t just caused by an accessibility feature appeare…
Lees meerMajor developers have accused Apple of secretly buying ads for their apps. While that might sound like an odd complaint, they say that the company’s motive is greed, and the effect is to cost them money. Apple is said to be costing them millions of…
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