iOS: News

21 Nov 2023

WhatsApp

WhatsApp adds email verification feature for iPhone users

WhatsApp is introducing a feature that enables users to link an email address to their accounts, as part of the latest update for iOS (version 23.24.70).

20 Nov 2023

Apple

How RCS differs from SMS and Apple's iMessage

Rich Communication Services (RCS) is in the spotlight once again as Apple recently revealed plans to support RCS by 2024, marking an end to the long-standing messaging divide between iOS and Android.

18 Nov 2023

Apple

Apple iPhone 16 series to offer better thermal performance

Apple is reportedly taking steps to address the overheating issues that affected the iPhone 15 Pro models by making some design changes in the upcoming iPhone 16 lineup.

18 Nov 2023

WhatsApp

WhatsApp introduces new icons for chat attachment view on iOS

WhatsApp's latest update has brought fresh icons to the chat attachment view on iOS, providing users with a contemporary experience when deciding what to share during a conversation.

16 Nov 2023

Microsoft

Microsoft introduces Windows app for iPhone, iPad, Macs, and PCs

Microsoft has created a Windows App for iOS, iPadOS, macOS, Windows, and web browsers, serving as a one-stop-shop for streaming Windows from various sources.

16 Nov 2023

Google

How to use Google Photos's AI features to organize library

Google Photos is stepping up its organization game with the help of artificial intelligence (AI).

15 Nov 2023

WhatsApp

How to manage storage as WhatsApp ends unlimited backup facility 

WhatsApp has confirmed that it will discontinue the unlimited Google Drive backups for Android users, a feature that was introduced in 2015.

14 Nov 2023

WhatsApp

WhatsApp introduces Discord-inspired voice chat feature: How to access

WhatsApp is rolling out a novel voice chat feature that enhances voice calls in large groups.

12 Nov 2023

X

How to make video and voice calls on X

X (previously Twitter) has officially launched audio and video call features for its users recently.

11 Nov 2023

Google

Google Drive redesigns homepage for Android and iOS

Google is revamping the Drive homepage to offer a more streamlined user interface (UI), per 9to5Google.

10 Nov 2023

Netflix

Why Netflix doesn't allow in-app payments for subscriptions on Android

In the ongoing Epic vs Google trial, it was revealed that Google proposed a special discount on in-app payments for Netflix on Android back in 2017.

10 Nov 2023

WhatsApp

WhatsApp working on 'search messages by date' feature for Android

WhatsApp has released an update via the Google Play Beta Program, upgrading the app to version 2.23.24.16.

09 Nov 2023

WhatsApp

WhatsApp introduces new text formatting tools for web client

WhatsApp has introduced new text formatting features for its web version, which include code block, quote block, and lists.

09 Nov 2023

NASA

NASA rolls out ad-free, no-cost streaming service: Everything to know

NASA has unveiled its premier on-demand streaming platform, called NASA+, along with an enhanced app that delivers unique content from the space organization.

03 Nov 2023

WhatsApp

WhatsApp may soon let you send photos, videos as documents

WhatsApp is developing a feature that will enable users to send images and videos as documents while maintaining their original quality.

31 Oct 2023

WhatsApp

WhatsApp iOS beta update brings message reaction filter for Channels

WhatsApp is bringing a new message reaction filtering feature for Channels on iOS beta.

30 Oct 2023

Meta

Meta launches paid ad-free subscription for Facebook, Instagram in Europe

Meta has unveiled a new subscription plan that eliminates ads on Facebook and Instagram for users in the European Union, EEA, and Switzerland.

29 Oct 2023

Telegram

Telegram's latest update makes replies more customizable: Check what's new

Telegram has pushed its latest update, bringing a host of new features for making replies more customizable.

29 Oct 2023

Google

How to use Immersive View for routes on Google Maps

In February 2023, Google unveiled a cutting-edge feature within its Maps application known as "Immersive View."

25 Oct 2023

WhatsApp

WhatsApp allows Windows users to start chats with unsaved contacts

WhatsApp has introduced a new feature for its Windows app that lets users initiate chats with unsaved phone numbers.

24 Oct 2023

Apple

iOS 17.1 may release today: Check new features, bug fixes

Apple's highly anticipated iOS 17.1 update is set to release today, after about a month-long beta testing period.

23 Oct 2023

WhatsApp

WhatsApp introduces fresh interface for iPhone users: Check what's new

WhatsApp has released a new update for iOS users, with version 23.21.72, featuring a refreshed design complete with new colors and icons.

22 Oct 2023

Google

Google Discover gets air quality index card on Android, iOS

Google is now showcasing the air quality index (AQI) in its Discover feed on Android and iOS devices, offering users real-time data on the air quality in their immediate vicinity.

20 Oct 2023

WhatsApp

WhatsApp releases new text formatting tools on iOS beta

WhatsApp is bringing new text formatting tools aimed at enhancing message layouts, as part of its latest beta update (version 23.21.1.75) for iOS.

18 Oct 2023

WhatsApp

WhatsApp now lets you reply to status updates with avatars

WhatsApp is introducing a handy new feature that lets users respond to status updates using avatars, making interactions more fun and engaging.

18 Oct 2023

X

X starts charging new users $1/year in New Zealand, Philippines

X, previously called Twitter, has begun charging new users in New Zealand and the Philippines a fee of $1 per year, as part of the company's "Not A Bot" program.

17 Oct 2023

WhatsApp

WhatsApp's latest update lets you search for status updates, Channels

WhatsApp's latest update on the iOS beta version brings a handy search feature to the Updates tab, making it a breeze for users to find statuses and Channels.

15 Oct 2023

WhatsApp

WhatsApp introduces privacy call relay feature for Android, iOS beta

WhatsApp has introduced a new "Protect IP address in calls" feature designed to protect users' IP addresses and locations during calls.

11 Oct 2023

Apple

iOS 17.1 brings new features, fixes iPhone 12's radiation issue

Apple will reportedly launch the iOS 17.1 update later this month.

10 Oct 2023

Samsung

After Google, Samsung now urges Apple to adopt RCS messaging

Samsung recently released a video in support of Google's #GetTheMessage campaign, which aims to encourage Apple to adopt Rich Communication Services (RCS).

02 Oct 2023

Microsoft

Microsoft Lists now accessible to all iOS, Android, web users

Microsoft's task management app, Microsoft Lists, is now available to all users with a Microsoft Account.

02 Oct 2023

WhatsApp

WhatsApp lets beta users copy Channel links for easy sharing

WhatsApp is constantly working to improve its Channels feature. The app now allows beta users to copy links from Channel messages.

27 Sep 2023

WhatsApp

WhatsApp is bringing new colors and icons to iOS, Android

WhatsApp is working on a major redesign of its chat interface for both Android and iOS applications, featuring updated colors, icons, and buttons.

21 Sep 2023

WhatsApp

WhatsApp's beta update introduces group chat filter on iOS

WhatsApp has released a new update for its iOS beta, bringing the version up to 23.19.1.72, which includes improvements to the app's interface and a new group chat filter feature.

12 Sep 2023

Apple

Apple iPhone 15 series launched, prices start at Rs. 80,000

Apple has finally revealed its iPhone 15 line-up alongside the new smartwatches, marking the first major announcement since the Vision Pro unveiling.

11 Sep 2023

WhatsApp

WhatsApp introduces new group chat feature for iOS users

WhatsApp has released a new update for iOS (version 23.17.81), introducing a feature that allows users to create a new group chat while forwarding messages.

09 Sep 2023

Reddit

Reddit introduces multilingual translation feature for posts: How it works

Reddit has rolled out a new multilingual translation feature, allowing users to translate posts into eight different languages.

22 Aug 2023

WhatsApp

WhatsApp rolls out video messages and screen-sharing for iOS users

WhatsApp's latest stable update for iOS, carrying version 23.16.78, brings exciting new features such as video messages and screen sharing during video calls.

19 Aug 2023

WhatsApp

WhatsApp's latest update allows image caption editing on Android, iOS

WhatsApp has introduced a new caption editing feature for both iOS and Android users.

18 Aug 2023

WhatsApp

You can now send HD photos on WhatsApp: Here's how

WhatsApp is introducing an exciting new feature that allows users to share high-definition (HD) photos on the app.