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AndroidGamesiOSiPhoneiPod TouchMar 1, 2022Mar 1, 2022

Apex Legends Mobile to launch on iOS next week in select countries [u: postponed]

Imran Hussain

After a closed beta last year, Apex Legends Mobile is arriving on iPhone next week via a limited regional launch which will include just 10 countries. This will include limited content and features that users can play with and provide…

FacebookTwitterMar 1, 2022Mar 3, 2022

Apple gives into Russian pressure on tech giants to set up legal entities in the country

Asma Hussain

Amidst the Russian offense against Ukraine, a new report indicates that authorities in Moscow are intensifying a censorship campaign by pressuring tech companies such as Apple, Google, Meta, Twitter, and others into complying with a new law that requires them…

iOSMar 1, 2022Mar 1, 2022

iOS apps are still buying and selling location data, despite Apple’s crackdown

Asma Hussain

According to a new report, many iOS apps continue to sell location data to brokers despite Apple’s privacy policies and crackdowns. Without legislation curbing the location data trade, Apple and Google have become de facto regulators aiming to keep users’…

AndroidMar 1, 2022Mar 1, 2022

AirGuard app offers anti-stalking AirTag protection for Android users

Rida Imran

In light of recent stalking and theft incidents involving AirTag, the disparity between Apple’s support for iOS and Android has become more evident. Although AirTag is compatible with Android, it does not come with safety features that are available to…

AndroidGamesiOSFeb 28, 2022Mar 1, 2022

‘Final Fantasy VI’ rolls out as a 2D Pixel Remaster with new graphics and audio

Usman Hussain

A few years ago, Square Enix started re-releasing older Final Fantasy games on PC, however, their quality was lackluster as they were originally built for mobile platforms. After some time, the company realized that fans of the early series were…

AndroidiOSFeb 25, 2022Feb 25, 2022

Subscription app revenue generated $18.3 billion in 2021, a 41% year-over-year increase

Asma Hussain

Global consumer spending on app store subscriptions reached new heights in 2021, according to new data. The top 100 subscription-based apps saw their revenue grow 41 percent year-over-year from $13 billion to $18.3 billion globally. Top 100 subscription apps saw…

AndroidiPhoneFeb 18, 2022

iPhone 13 destroys Galaxy S22 in performance benchmarks

Imran Hussain

Apple’s latest smartphone, iPhone 13, continues to maintain its lead over Samsung’s latest flagship smartphones. This time, the victim is Galaxy S22, which ships in two processor variants: Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 8 Gen 1, and Exynos 2200. Despite two types of…

AndroidFeb 17, 2022Feb 17, 2022

Google’s ‘Privacy Sandbox’ coming to Android to limit cross-app tracking apps

Asma Hussain

Google is bringing ‘Privacy Sandbox’, initially launched for Chrome in 2019, to Android in an effort to limit cross-app tracking and balance user privacy. Anthony Chavez, VP, Product Management, Android Security & Privacy, said in a blog post that the…

Chrome OSFeb 16, 2022Feb 16, 2022

Chrome OS Flex is Google’s free solution to turn old PCs, Macs into Chromebooks

Asma Hussain

Google today announced early access to Chrome OS Flex, a free-to-use cloud-based OS that can convert Windows PCs or Apple’s Macs into Chromebooks. Aimed to be used for businesses and schools, the operating system can be installed “within minutes,” according…

iOSiPadiPhoneiPod TouchMacFeb 14, 2022Apr 11, 2022

Access YouTube videos directly from iPhone Home Screen with Play app

Rida Imran

A YouTube focuses app “Play” by Marcos Antonio Tanaka allows users to easily organize the content they will like to watch later and also access it directly from the Home Screen. The YouTube app enables users to save videos to watch…