Your iPhone browsers get cluttered over time. Give them a refresh by clearing your cache. Your iPhone browsers are like your countertops: Over time, they collect clutter and becomes a lot less effective at the things they were meant to do. Sometimes, you just need to take a moment to clear thingsContinue Reading
Facebook and Instagram are removing posts from users that offer help accessing abortion pills, saying they violate a policy around pharmaceuticals. Following the Supreme Court’s overturning of Roe v. Wade on Friday, social media users have shared posts offering to mail abortion pills to people whose access to abortion has been stripped awayContinue Reading
Google will move Hangouts, mobile users, to Chat today Google has announced it will shut down its Hangouts messaging service in November and will today start telling users of the mobile app to move to Google Chat in Gmail or the Chat app. It’s been almost two years since Google announced itContinue Reading
Last November, WhatsApp was spotted working on new privacy controls that would allow users to hide their last seen and online statuses as well as their profile pictures from certain contacts — a much-needed counter against competitor Telegram, which already supports hiding this information on a per-contact basis. Well, it’s been sevenContinue Reading
Microsoft has shut down its legacy browser, Internet Explorer, after 27 years today. The decision to fully move away from the web browser comes seven years after the launch of Microsoft Edge, which was launched alongside the Windows 10 operating system in 2015. Despite the fact that most users haveContinue Reading
The European Union (EU) has reached an agreement that will make USB-C charging no longer just a convenience but a requirement for iPhones and all other mobile phones by the fall of 2024. The plan extends to additional consumer electronics using wired charging, including digital cameras, tablets, and, at aContinue Reading
Every once in a while, an app or service will add a new feature that we can’t believe it didn’t have already. For example, Google announced this week that it is rolling out support for cut, copy, and paste keyboard shortcuts to Google Drive on the web. Yes, that does mean thatContinue Reading
If you’re still rocking a decade-old iPhone 5 or 5C and use WhatsApp, you should be aware that the Facebook-owned company will soon be ending support for those devices. A WhatsApp notification spotted by WhatsApp specialist site WABetaInfo reveals that the company will end support for iOS 10 and iOS 11 inContinue Reading
At Google I/O, we got a fresh and detailed look at Android 13. The follow-up to Android 12 was first announced back in February and is currently in beta (here’s how you can download it now). Google’s new operating system will debut to the public this fall with more Material You personalizations, increased tools for privacyContinue Reading
Apple has discontinued the iPod music player after more than 20 years on the market. The most recent version of the device – the iPod Touch – has not been updated since 2019 and many of its features are now incorporated into other Apple devices and services. Apple said it wouldContinue Reading