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I thought Google had the best AI translation app, but I was wrong
I thought Google had the best AI powered translation app, but a recent trip to China showed me I was wrong. Here's the app that beat it, powered by DeepSeek.
Despite the controversy, Apple is bringing AI summaries to the App Store
Apple is bringing AI summaries to the App Store, but will it go better this time than it did with news summaries?
Apple will let parents share kids’ age and revamp ratings to protect them
Later this year, Apple will make it easier for parents to set up child accounts, revise their age, and share an age range to protect children from bad content.
Adobe brings Photoshop to the iPhone with AI editing tools
The new Photoshop app for iPhone offers access to advanced tools such as magic wand, layering, as well as AI-powered Firefly editing tricks for creative effects.
This app will literally have you touch some grass to unlock bad apps
Think your phone’s screen has you in a digital chokehold? This app will block those apps and will only grant access when you go out and touch some real grass.
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Amazon to retire its Android app store
The Amazon AppStore is no more—at least on Android-based devices come August.
Like T-Mobile? You can pay your phone bill by playing games
T-Mobile customers can now work toward paying their monthly bill by playing mobile games in the Ad It Up app.
Tired of downloading terrible apps? This Google Play Store update will help
The Google Play Store adds alerts that will help users spot frequently-uninstalled apps at a glance.
Why do health apps fail? Research bursts the hype with clear evidence
According to research published in Nature, a majority of users living with serious health conditions fail to follow fitness guidance given exclusively via apps.
A native Android Apple TV app is now in the Google Play store
After originally being released five years ago, a full-functioning Apple TV app has come to Android devices.
How to use Spotify: 14 tricks and secrets to get the most out of the music streamer
Spotify is the most popular music streaming service in the world, but it's so loaded with features that you may not be getting the most out of it. We're here to help.
You can officially download the TikTok app again on Android phones
TikTok is still absent from the Google Play Store. But the company is now letting users download the app officially on their Android phones.
This music app is doing something different in the Apple App Store
A new music app called Practice Pro has decided against the popular freemium model, and gone in a different direction to attract downloads.
Screenshot-reading malware cracks iPhone security for the first time
"This case once again shatters the myth that iOS is somehow impervious to threats posed by malicious apps targeting Android,” says Kaspersky’s analysis.
This new Google badge helps navigate untrustworthy VPNs
The Google Play Store now includes a Verified badge for virtual private networks (VPNs) that meet its extensive criteria.
WhatsApp for iPhone may soon let users have multiple accounts on one device
Android users have had the feature for a while now, but it's finally making its way to the iPhone.
The iPhone now has an app to automatically block spam calls
One of the most popular tools for identifying unknown callers and blocking spam calls and SMS messages has received new functionality for iPhone.
Apple could finally be about to fix the Mail app on your Mac
Apple’s Mail app has fallen behind the best email apps, but a new update -- with an injection of Apple Intelligence -- could help it catch up to its rivals.
Microsoft is axing support for its own apps on Windows 10
Although Microsoft is allowing people to keep using Windows 10 for another year, it won't be supporting Microsoft 365 apps during that time.
The Google Home app is getting two new features to upgrade your smart home
Are you a frequent user of the Google Home app? Two new features are rolling out now to upgrade your smart home in a couple of key ways.
Here’s what will happen to the TikTok app if it shuts down this Sunday
If TikTok is banned on January 19, users in the U.S. could see their access abruptly shut off, but they'll be able to retrieve their personal data.
WhatsApp just added four messaging features. Here’s what’s new
The new year with four new features on the popular WhatsApp instant messaging app.
Zuckerberg vents at Apple over iPhone but forgets Facebook’s flops
The Meta chief says Apple essentially sat on the iPhone and hasn't made any remarkable progress. He didn't mention how Facebook flubbed phones and tablets.
