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AndroidiOSYouTubeMay 20, 2022May 20, 2022

YouTube updates video player with new graphs to show most replayed parts, video chapters and more

by Rida Imran

YouTube has updated its video player with new graphs to show the most replayed parts of a video, Single Loop, and more on iOS, Android, and desktop versions of the app. Previously, the most replayed feature was only available to…

AndroidMay 18, 2022May 18, 2022

WhatsApp will allow users to “silently” leave groups in a future update

by Rida Imran

Recently, WhatsApp introduced new features to improve the group chat experience on the platform like Communities, the ability to add up to 512 participants in a group, Reactions, and others. However, to be added to multiple group chats can be…

AndroidiOSMay 16, 2022May 17, 2022

Over 1.5 million “abandoned apps” exist in the iOS App Store and Google Play Store

by Rida Imran

A new analysis of the iOS App Store and Google Play Store by Pixalate research company reveals that more than 1.5 million “abandoned apps” exist in both digital markets, collectively.  Pixalate defines any app which has not been updated in…

AndroidiOSiPhoneMay 12, 2022May 13, 2022

Google hopes Apple would adopt RCS standard for private and rich communication across operating systems

by Rida Imran

On May 11, Google held its annual I/O 2022 event to announce new products, features, and future plans. The company also used the event as an opportunity to take a jab at Apple for not supporting the RCS standard. Rich…

May 10, 2022May 10, 2022

In partnership with Google and Microsoft, Apple announced support for FIDO standard “passwordless sign‑ins” tech

by Rida Imran

As a joint effort, Apple has partnered with Google and Microsoft to expand support for the FIDO standard to boost the availability of passwordless sign-ins for consumers across leading devices and platforms.  FIDO Alliance and the World Wide Web Consortium…

AndroidiPhoneMay 10, 2022May 10, 2022

iPhone 13 holds 3x better value than Samsung Galaxy S22 two months after launch – Report

by Rida Imran

A new report by SellCell reveals that iPhone 13 retained three times better value than Samsung Galaxy S22 in the first two months of launch. Samsung introduced the Galaxy S22 series on February 9, 2022, and since then, it has…

AndroidGamesiOSMay 9, 2022

Warcraft Arclight Rumble mobile game revealed by Blizzard Entertainment, pre-registrations have commenced!

by Usman Hussain

Last week on Tuesday, Blizzard Entertainment announced the arrival of the hot and latest mobile game, Warcraft Arclight Rumble. A cinematic trailer was published to give a good look at the upcoming mobile game, which shows, a fast-paced, free-to-play mobile…

iOSAndroidMay 6, 2022May 6, 2022

WhatsApp released new Reactions, 512 groups and support for 2GB file sharing

by Rida Imran

WhatsApp has finally released new features on group chats: Reactions, up to 2GB file sharing, and up to 512 group members or participants. The company announced testing the aforementioned features, along with Communities last month. Now, after receiving positive feedback, new…

AndroidiOSApr 22, 2022Apr 23, 2022

Apple iOS is gradually gaining ground over Google Android, the former saw 8% decline in past 5 years

by Rida Imran

StockApps’ report on the global smartphone operating system market states that Android’s dominance of the global OS market is declining while Apple iOS is gradually gaining. In the past five years, Android’s OS market share has declined by 7.5% and…

AndroidInstagramiOSApr 19, 2022Apr 21, 2022

Instagram is testing a new simple interface by removing the “Recent” tab in hashtags on iOS

by Rida Imran

For a small group, Instagram is testing a new change on the app by removing the ‘Recent’ tab from the hashtags page and categorizing recent and timely content in the ‘Top’ and ‘Reels’ tabs only. The company said that change…