Tag: iOS

Twitter testing up and downvotes on iOS

Twitter currently testing upvotes and downvotes on iOS devices, hoping to gather enough data to decide on whether it should be launched.

Here’s another WiFi name to avoid with your iPhone

For now avoid WiFi networks with a percentage symbol in the name.

Facebook’s Live Audio Rooms and Podcasts rolls out on iOS Stateside

The new offerings are only available to iOS users in the US for now, but we finally have a glimpse at Facebook’s Clubhouse and Greenhouse clones.

Webkit exploit prompts Apple to release cross-platform security updates

A vulnerability discovered in Webkit has forced Apple to issue updates across iOS, macOS and watchOS. You’re going to want to update.

You can no longer access NSFW Discord servers on iOS devices

Discord hasn’t said why it won’t allow you to access NSFW servers on your iPhone but many folks have pointed the finger at Apple given it’s disdain for adult content.

iOS 14.5 update features battery recalibration for iPhone 11 owners

If you own an Phone 11, 11 Pro or 11 Pro Max, you can improve your battery performance with a recalibration if you download iOS 14.5.

Apple issues important security updates for iPhone, iPad, Mac & Watch

You are going to want too download these security updates if you have any form of Apple device, the Cupertino-based company explains.

Twitter’s chat rooms, Spaces, now available on Android

While Android Twitter users have access to Spaces via a beta, iOS users are still the only ones who can host the audio chat rooms.

Next iPhone may finally feature an always-on display

With the feature now standard on most new Android devices, now the iPhone 13 could also be getting an always-on display.

Signal adding new features to make it more chat friendly

As it looks to make itself more appealing to those switching from WhatsApp, Signal has introduced some new features to its chat.

Google Maps now shows all-time COVID-19 cases in your area

The new Google Maps tool is designed with the holiday season in mind, so users can avoid overcrowding in a bid to stop the spread of COVID-19.

You can now play your Xbox games on your iPhone

xCloud is still a no-go though.

XCOM 2 Collection on mobile: iOS in November, Android in 2021

XCOM will arrive for Apple users on 5th November.

Judge calls Epic Games dishonest as it battles to get Fortnite back on iOS

A trial regarding the matter may only reach court in July 2021.

These are the niche emoji heading to iOS devices later this year

That’s right, you’ll soon be able to use bubble tea, boomerang and transgender emoji in iOS 14 later this year.

Twitter on iOS gets voice tweets

Voicenotes for Twitter rolls out on iOS with a 140 seconds limit.

Facebook’s Messenger Kids now available for children aged 6 to 12 in Sub-Saharan Africa

Messenger Kids has now been rolled out to this part of the world.

iOS 13.5.1 update patches recent iPhone jailbreak vulnerability

The iOS 13.5.1 update gets rolled out two weeks after a vulnerability was discovered on the latest iteration of the operating system.