iOS 13.6 went out to Apple’s mobile devices last month with Apple News upgrades and a digital car key feature, and now a new iOS 13.6.1 update is available. It addresses issues with storage space and the new Exposure Notification framework, but it will also be appreciated by iPhone 11 owners who complained of a […]
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Apple releases iOS 13.5.1
Apple today released iOS and iPadOS 13.5.1, minor updates that come a little over a week after the release of iOS and iPadOS 13.5, major updates that brought the Exposure Notification API, FaceTime changes, mask-related unlocking updates and more. Apple’s support page lays things out more clearly the update was designed to prevent an application […]
Google Podcasts app comes to iOS as part of a larger redesign
Google is starting to take its Podcasts app a bit more seriously today: the company is reportedly rolling out a more advanced design to Android users and launching the app on iOS for the first time. It’s a move that sets Google Podcasts up to better compete with more established podcast providers like Apple, Overcast, […]
Apple rolls out iOS and iPadOS 13.4 with trackpad support
Apple today is officially releasing iOS 13.4 and iPadOS 13.4 to the public. This comes after an extended beta testing period for developer and public beta users over the last month and a half. What’s new in iOS 13.4? Read on to find out. Apple is also releasing iOS 12.4.6 for older iPhones and iPads […]
Microsoft’s redesigned Office apps for iOS are faster and simpler
Three of Microsoft’s most popular apps on iOS have a new design rolling out (via MSPU). Word, Excel, and PowerPoint have all been redesigned from scratch. Microsoft believes that the new designs are “simpler, faster and more beautiful than before.” The update brings the apps to version 2.34, which also brings some other small changes. […]
iOS 13.3 arrives with improved parental controls
iOS 13.3 and iPadOS 13.3, Apple has added the ability to set communication limits for Phone, FaceTime, Messages, and iCloud contacts. In doing so, parents can better manage Screen Time for their children on the iPhone, iPod touch, and iPad. The update 13.3 of iOS and iPadOS are top-lined by a new feature, Communication Limits, […]
Google Maps for iOS gets Incognito Mode
Google is rolling out Incognito Mode to iOS users, giving you the same ability to search for and navigate to locations without leaving records behind on your account or Location History. This won’t affect Assistant queries or prevent outsiders from theoretically snooping on your Google Maps traffic this is mainly so that Google and anyone […]
Cortana will offer to read your emails in Outlook for iOS
Microsoft is continuing its A.I. push. By further integrating artificial intelligence into its Microsoft 365 applications including its Office suite products such as Outlook and Excel — the company wants to offload some of the heavy human lifting to its Cortana digital smart assistant to help you stay productive. By bringing its A.I. smarts to […]
Your Android phone can sign you into Google on iOS devices
Google is expanding the ability to use an Android phone as a physical two-factor authentication security key to include iOS devices. If you have Google’s Smart Lock app installed on your iPad or iPhone and have 2-Step Verification enabled on your account, you can hold the volume down button on your Android hardware (when prompted) […]
Valve’s Steam Link app is available for iOS and Apple TV
Valve’s Steam Link app is now available on iOS devices and the Apple TV. Apple has very strict restrictions on apps that let you buy through them, especially if that is something Apple itself also provides. That is true for ebooks on Amazon’s Kindle app but it’s even truer for games. That was supposedly the […]
Waze for iOS now lets you stream music from Pandora
Pandora Radio announced today that Waze for iOS and Android will integrate with the streaming service. Last year, Waze added an audio player feature with integration from Spotify, NPR One, TuneIn Radio, and other services. Pandora says both its free and premium tiers are now supported on both the Android and iOS versions of Waze. […]
SONY’s PS4 Remote Play app launches on iOS, Lets you stream PS4 games to your iPhone and iPad
SONY’s PS4 Remote Play app launches on iOS, Lets you stream PS4 games to your iPhone and iPad. Sony has today released a new app called PS4 Remote Play for iOS devices. The app allows PS4 owners to play the console’s games on an iPhone or iPad over Wi-Fi. Use PS4 Remote Play to access your PS4 via Wi-Fi […]
iOS 12: New Features
All of the iOS 12 features are detailed below in a handy top 20 list that’s sure to grow: Memoji, Grouped Notification, Screen Time and, importantly, better performance for older iPhones are here today, and Group FaceTime, live bokeh photo adjustments and new eSIM support are coming to iOS 12.1 soon. You don’t need the […]