Bloomberg’s Apple insider Mark Gurman has reported the release of iOS 18.2 has been pushed forward. The street had it coming out at the earliest December 10. Now the new release date is reportedly December 2. Gurman, repeated his claim that iOS 18.4 — a major update for Apple Intelligence — will be released in […]
TikTok is now joining Meta, which is starting to label AI-generated content on Facebook and Instagram, in letting users now know the content they are viewing is AI-generated. TikTok’s goal is when a creator shares content on TikTok that was crafted using a service such as OpenAI’s DALL·E, it will automatically be tagged with an […]
Today we got word that the Android security update for August for all of Google Pixel 4 and above devices will be hitting users phones soon. Below you can get all the fun build numbers and etc for those of you how love knowing such things. Please remember that Goggle push these update in stages […]
Signal is adding a new tool that lets users blur faces in photos before sharing them. When activated, it automatically detects faces and blurs them. It also lets you manually blur any part of the photo, to cover faces the automatic tool may have missed, or mask other identifying information. This adds to the privacy […]
Apple has added a new feature to iOS that can electronically share your “Medical ID” data with emergency dispatchers when you call 911. Apple’s Health app already lets you input medical info such as blood type, allergies, medical conditions, and emergency contacts. Users can opt to make this information available on an iPhone’s lock screen […]
Google is tightening both its policies and practices regarding Android apps with subscriptions, including those with free trails or introductory offers. Under updated Play Store policies, Google will now require apps to make clearer disclosures up front about how a specific subscription works. Google will also pro-actively send timely emails to users to ensure they […]
Facebook has launched Facebook Gaming, a new app for Android that lets users watch and comment on video streams from top gamers. It also has its own “instant games” built in, which are multiplayer. It offers community features around various games, and you can stream your own gameplay using the app. An iOS version is expected soon.
Google is updating its Play Store for Android with a new Kids tab, highlighting “‘Teacher approved’ apps that are both enriching and entertaining”. The Kids tab lets you filter by age group. Each “Teacher approved” app has been reviewed by academic experts and teachers and meets Google’s quality standards. A new section on the app’s […]
Apple is collecting information on COVID-19 testing locations to add to its Maps app. Apple is collecting information such as testing hours, whether a referral or appointment is required, and location type, such as drive-through.
Google has updated its Maps app with prominent filter options for restaurants offering Delivery and Takeout, to help people find and support local businesses during the pandemic. The feature is available in the Maps app for both Android and iOS