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Android iOSNov 11, 2021Nov 11, 2021

Apple CEO Tim Cook compares phones that allow sideloading to cars with no airbags or seatbelts

Apple CEO Tim Cook spoke on a number of broad topics at the New York Times DealBook summit including the company’s role in users’ mental health, the fact that he has personally invested in cryptocurrency, and sideloading. Apple CEO Tim…

AndroidNov 5, 2021

U.S. federal agencies ordered to patch Apple exploits by Nov. 17, 2021

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The US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has ordered U.S federal agencies to patch security vulnerabilities on products from Apple, Microsoft, IBM, Google, Cisco, and many other companies by November 17, 2021. The agency has published a list of…

Android iOS iPhoneNov 5, 2021

While Apple continues to denounce sideloading, Google announces alternative payment system in South Korea

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South Korea has passed a law that prohibits Apple and Google from forcing developers to use their in-app payment systems on App Store and Play Store, respectively. That means developers can offer their own app stores on iOS and Android…

Android iPhoneNov 4, 2021

Pegasus developer ‘NSO’ declared a national security risk by the U.S. for its iPhone hacking spyware

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An Israeli-firm NSO has made news for all the wrong reasons, its spyware Pegasus. Multiple reports by Amnesty International, media consortium, and other sources have listed damning pieces of evidence that Pegasus is used by authoritarian governments to hack iPhones…

Android GamesNov 3, 2021

Netflix launches mobile gaming service with 5 games on Android, coming soon on iOS

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Netflix has finally debuted its mobile gaming service with 5 games, worldwide. Currently, subscribers can enjoy the games on Android smartphones and tablets at no additional cost. Official Twitter Netflix Geeked account confirms that the support for mobile games is…

iOS Android Instagram iPhoneOct 28, 2021

Instagram’s link stickers are now available to all users

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Instagram discontinued ‘swipe-up links’ in August and began testing the new ‘link stickers’ for Stories. The Verge reports that the link stickers are rolled out to everyone on the platforms. Now, users can add the link of their favorite restaurant,…

Android iOS iPhoneOct 27, 2021

WhatsApp chat history can now be transferred from iPhone to Android 12 devices

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Users switching from an iPhone to an Android 12 device can now easily transfer their WhatsApp chat history between the smartphones. The new Android 12 update makes it convenient for users to move from one operating system to another along…

Android Games iOS iPad iPhone Nintendo SwitchOct 21, 2021Oct 21, 2021

Here is everything new in POKÉMON UNITE Halloween Festival

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POKÉMON UNITE Halloween Festival is now live and till November 10, 2021, trainers will be able to enjoy new tricks and treats with lots of pumpkins on the Aeos Island, special bonuses, costumes, and much more. We have listed down…

Android Instagram iOSOct 20, 2021Oct 20, 2021

Instagram rolls out new ability to post from web, Collab and more this week

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Instagram is bringing new features to improve users’ and creators’ experiences on the platform. Starting this week, users will be able to upload photos and videos from the web, add music to their Reels, and collaborate with other creators to…

Android iOS iPad iPhone iPod Touch Nintendo SwitchOct 18, 2021Oct 19, 2021

Pokémon UNITE new Halloween Festival will start on October 20, 2021

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Coming Wednesday, the Pokémon UNITE Halloween Festival will commence with new Pokémon, costumes, items, and more. The announcement was made via the game’s official Twitter account with a sneak peek of the new gameplay and features coming on October 20,…