Ahead of World Emoji Day on July 17, Unicode Consortium has shared drafts of the expected emojis coming to iOS, Android, Facebook, Samsung, and Twitter in the upcoming Emoji 14.0 update. Apple also introduced 217 new emojis on iOS 14.5…
TikTok is a very popular Chinese video-sharing app by ByteDance. During the COVID-19 pandemic, the app reached unprecedented growth and now it has hit 3 billion downloads worldwide on iOS and Android devices. This milestone makes TikTok the first non-Facebook…
Accused of anti-competitive behavior, Google is being sued by 36 states in the United States over its stronghold of Play Store, Google’s digital marketplace for apps distribution, and in-app purchase system. Previously, the tech giant faced Justice Department and states…
A new Comscore study, sponsored by Facebook, reveals that Apple’s and Google’s preinstalled apps on their smartphones dominate third-party apps. The commissioned study, shared exclusively with The Verge, aims to highlight the anti-competitive practices of the aforementioned tech giants by…
Reverse engineer, Nima Owji discovered that Twitter is working on new tweet reactions which will let users be more expressive on the app. Like Facebook and iMessage reactions, Twitter will also introduce reaction emojis which give users more options to…
According to a new report, Apple’s implementation of its App Tracking Transparency (ATT) rules has caused advertisers to shift their focus from spending on Android instead of iOS. The change has lead to a price rise for ads targeted at…
Twitter has announced an update to its two-factor authentication (2FA) feature for iOS and Android devices. The 2FA is a security feature to protect online accounts. In addition to the log-in password, users use a code or security key to…
Back in 2016, Netflix introduced offline download so that users would be able to watch titles without being connected to Wi-Fi. Now, the streaming giant is building upon that feature with partial downloading which allows users to watch shows and…
With the introduction of iOS 15, Apple has made it possible for people who have Android phones and Windows laptops to join FaceTime calls – no iPhone or Apple ID required. The process is similar to what apps like Zoom…
Apple offers a vast ‘Find My’ network to locate users AirPods, Phone, iPad, Mac, AirTag, and other gadgets on a map. In Android’s beta code, XDA has discovered that Google is working on a similar network supported by billions of…
