A new report from App Annie today highlights some of the mobile app trends of 2020. TikTok has booted Facebook from its reign as the most-downloaded app while iOS and Android downloads are expected to hit 130 billion with global spending forecasted…
Lees meerA sketchy report from Digitimes today claims that Apple is trudging ahead with work on its self-driving car project. The report says that Apple is working with TSMC on self-driving chips and exploring the possibility of some sort of factories in th…
Lees meerToday’s best deals include Apple’s Intel Mac mini at $550, Apple Watch Series 4 from $220, and you can score two Wyze Cams for $40. Head below for all that and more in today’s 9to5Toys Lunch Break. more… The post Apple’s Intel Mac mini hits all-ti…
Lees meerMore on using the M1 Macs as development machines, thoughts on the newly announced AirPods Max and its pricing, the importance of maintaining URLs as stable identifiers, and how AirBuddy is made aware of new audio devices. Download MP3 more… The …
Lees meerThe Spotify Wrapped 2020 year-in-review roundup is now live for users around the world. It allows you to easily see your most listened to songs, artists, and albums in the Spotify app for iOS and Android. Here’s how it works. more… The post [Updat…
Lees meerYesterday, Apple issued the release candidate for iOS 14.3 to developers, signifying that its widespread release to the public is imminent. With this in mind, we take a look at the top iOS 14.3 RC features, a release full of new changes, and suppor…
Lees meerThe original Snake game first showed up in 1976 and it evolved and rose to even greater popularity when Nokia started including the game (Snake II) on its cellphones starting in 1998. Since then we’ve seen a variety of versions across lots of platf…
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Lees meerApple app privacy labels have been described as unfair by Facebook-owned secure messaging service WhatsApp. Apple has told developers they must add the privacy labels to their apps, which disclose the data they capture, and how that data is used … …
Lees meerSpotify is debuting a new feature for playlists this week — the ability to set custom cover images from your Android or iOS smartphone using the official mobile app. more… The post You can now set custom cover images for Spotify playlists from And…
Lees meerThree former members of the Apple Supplier Responsibility team say Apple was complicit in labor law violations in China. They are supported by a former Apple senior manager familiar with the company’s Chinese operations. They say Apple was aware of…
Lees meerMicrosoft has confirmed that Xbox cloud gaming is coming to iOS in 2021. In a new blog post today, the company says that cloud gaming as part of Xbox Game Pass Ultimate will come to iOS via web browser in spring of 2021. more… The post Microsoft c…
Lees meerAirPods Max development took at least four years, according to a designer who worked on the project. Apple’s new premium-priced over-ear headphones launched yesterday and begin shipping next week. Amusingly, he thought the non-disclosure agreement …
Lees meerApple CEO Tim Cook recently joined the Outside podcast to talk in-depth about Apple Park, Apple Watch, Fitness, and a wide array of other topics. The interview was taped earlier this fall, “several weeks after” the introduction of the Apple Watch S…
Lees meerAfter recently hitting the 5 billion download milestone on Android, Google Photos is looking to target the other side of the mobile OS fence with some new features. For those using an iOS device, Google Photos now offers the ability to sync your li…
Lees meerIt’s been a long wait, but the latest Apple headphones were finally unveiled yesterday. Nobody expected them to be cheap, of course – this is Apple – but the $549 price of AirPods Max has raised quite a few eyebrows. That is $150 more than the exce…
Lees meerThe iPhone X was one of the most stunning iPhones to date when it launched, but as time passes, it ages just like any other smartphone — so why not check its trade in value? Whether you’re looking to sell your iPhone X to upgrade to the iPhone 11 o…
Lees meerThe U1 chip was introduced by Apple in 2019 with the iPhone 11, and since then, the company has only brought it to the Apple Watch Series 6 and the iPhone 12 lineup. Although some rumors suggested that Apple’s over-ear headphones would have the U1 …
Lees meerApple finally introduced its AirPods Max over-ear headphones today, and they can now be ordered for $549. While some customers will get them delivered over the next week, Apple has no supplies of certain AirPod Max models for 2020, which means if y…
Lees meerA new report from Bloomberg today details that Apple has shifted the leadership of its self-driving car project to John Giannandrea, its senior vice president of machine learning and AI strategy. According to the report, “hundreds of engineers” fro…
Lees meerAfter Apple recently brought back the MagSafe name to a new line of products with the latest iPhones, accessory makers have been rushing to bring new add-ons to market. The latest of which is Gear4, a subsidiary of ZAGG, which today is introducing …
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