WhatsApp now allows you to control who adds you to groups
Rizwan Anwar A new WhatsApp feature allows users to take control of who adds them to groups. The feature is doing a steady global roll-out with the first sighting taking place in…
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Twitter for iOS turns Lights Out with a real dark mode
Twitter has had a blue-ish dark mode – as opposed to a proper black dark mode – for a few years now. But this week the company now rolled out…
New WhatsApp update tells you how many times a message has been forwarded
There are some important changes on the horizon with WhatsApp’s newest beta update, including efforts to curb the spread of fake news. If you are on the beta channel for…
Apple News+ glitch on desktop allows anyone free magazine PDFs
It’s only been a few days since the launch of Apple News+ but one Twitter user has already found a way to beat the system. He discovered a way to…
Firefox Lockbox is the latest password manager on the block
Many apps are competing to be your password manager of choice, with big names like Dashlane and LastPass leading the pack. Mozilla is now joining in the security fun with…
WhatsApp dark mode and other great features coming soon to Android
Is WhatsApp finally going to give Android users a dark mode? What else is in store with the WhatsApp Beta 2.19.83 update? First, there are hints that it will allow…
New Gmail web update brings email to life
Google’s latest update to Gmail looks to change the way you interact with your mail. Dynamic mail changes the game entirely for users as it means you can do more…
Facebook Messenger rolls out threaded replies for conversations
Facebook Messenger seems to be adding some new features with relatively little fanfare. First, they gave users a clever way of activating dark mode in the app, and now Messenger…
Google to give EU consumers choice of browser and search engine in Android phones
Google has a pretty shady past when it comes to playing fair with its competitors, but the search giant has been forced to change its ways recently. Google is now…
Opera 51 for Android comes with built-in VPN
The mobile web browser space is highly competitive. Google’s Chrome browser definitely has the upper hand since it comes pre-installed on phones and is the most familiar to Android users.…
Spotify and Apple continue to battle over “fair play”
Last week, Spotify launched a campaign called “Time to Play Fair” alongside an anti-competition complaint to the European Commission accusing Apple of putting them at a disadvantage when using the…
Apple responds to Spotify’s claims that they don’t “play fair”
A few days ago, Spotify launched a campaign called “Time to Play Fair” to make the public aware of the many barriers Spotify believes its app faces on the Apple…
WhatsApp to combat “fake news” with reverse image search
2018 saw WhatsApp significantly step up their efforts to combat the spread of “fake news” on their app. The app now tells users if a message is “forwarded” and limits…
Spotify issues DMCA takedown to APKMirror
APKMirror’s official Twitter account posted some sad news earlier today. Spotify issued a DMCA (Digital Millennium Copyright Act) takedown to the site. This was meant to target the variety of…
Google ‘Lookout’ app uses AI to help the visually impaired
Google has introduced its latest initiative for helping the differently-abled community. Google Lookout is a U.S. exclusive app that seeks to help visually impaired individuals see the world around them.…
