Category: Mobile Apps

Instagram isn’t what it used to be. What started as a simple platform for sharing retro photos with friends and family has quickly transformed into […]

Apple AirPods have always supported Bluetooth, so you can connect them to any phone, tablet, or computer—regardless of whether they’re Apple-made—for basic audio listening. However, […]

On Friday afternoon, X officially launched XChat, its own chat app. Unlike other chat apps like WhatsApp, Telegram, or Signal, XChat requires an X account, […]

Samsung’s One UI software for Galaxy phones comes with a lot of features and functionality, but there are also a few official add-on apps from […]

If you’re having trouble accessing Bluesky this morning, you’re not alone. The social network experienced intermittent outages on Thursday. This is evident from Downdetector , […]

I have a slight problem with short-form content. Scrolling through Instagram Reels in the evenings is so easy that I deleted the app and now […]

The aptly named Binge is a new app for iPhone, iPad, and Mac that aims to compete with Letterboxd . Like that popular movie-focused social […]

What do you mostly use Spotify for? Listening to music? Listening to your favorite podcasts? Listening to audiobooks? Well, the next time you open it […]

Spotify frequently adds new features, filling the app with everything from AI-powered playlists to stories about the music you listen to and the artists who […]

I’ve been using Threads since its launch in 2023, and during that time, I’ve learned a few life hacks that help save time (and stress) […]

It happens to everyone: you’re writing a comment on an Instagram post, hit “send,” and, oops, you realize you’ve made a glaring typo. What do […]

Apple Maps may not be everyone’s first choice for navigation—even for dedicated Apple ecosystem users—but the app has improved significantly since its initial, rocky launch […]

WhatsApp will finally launch a long-awaited privacy feature that will allow users to display their username instead of their phone number, which will remain hidden […]

I’ve never been a big fan of watching videos in music streaming apps on my phone. I want to listen to songs, create playlists, and […]

Few things are more stressful during a flight than an airport security line that turns out to be much longer than expected. In recent weeks, […]

TikTok has undergone a lot of changes recently, especially after American companies acquired a controlling stake . Users have had to navigate new terms of […]

WhatsApp just announced a series of updates for iPhone users, catching up and introducing some features that have been available on Android for years. With […]

Following the conflict between the US and Iran and the closure of the Strait of Hormuz , oil prices have risen sharply on the international […]

You might think of Chrome for mobile as just a miniature version of Google’s desktop browser, designed for quick web browsing while all your serious […]

Signal is one of my favorite messaging apps because it’s focused on privacy and security. I regularly use it to message my closest friends, and […]

If you have children under 13, they will soon be able to create their own WhatsApp accounts for messaging and calling—but under strict parental control. […]

If you’re tired of X and Threads, maybe it’s time to move on to greener, or perhaps bluer, territory. Lifehacker’s Joel Cunningham switched to Bluesky […]

Snapchat launched back in 2011 and has come a long way since then: it practically invented the Stories format used by all social networks and […]

Since I deleted my Facebook account , Instagram has taken its place as the social network I most often visit to see what my friends […]

Instagram will soon begin alerting parents if their teen repeatedly searches for content related to suicide and self-harm on the platform. According to Meta , […]

Spotify is adding a new way to sort playlists for paid subscribers. This feature, called Smart Reorder , automatically sorts songs by BPM (beats per […]

Telegram is one of the most popular WhatsApp alternatives . Telegram supports messaging between individuals and groups, and also has social media-like channels where you […]

WhatsApp is the most popular messaging app in most countries around the world, and over ten years of using it, I’ve learned a few important […]

From coordinating travel to organizing yard sales, WhatsApp groups are at the center of all sorts of events in people’s daily lives. As someone who […]

We used to post our photos and videos on social media for the whole world to see. Now, it’s much more common to send these […]

Not to be outdone by Apple’s “lockdown mode,” Meta is rolling out new security features for WhatsApp designed to protect high-risk users—such as journalists, activists, […]

Google Maps is the only navigation service I use, and over the years I’ve mastered its many features. The default settings are fine for most […]

If you use WhatsApp, you may be a victim of scammers who aim to take over your account by linking your browser to your phone […]

Spotify playlists occupy a surprisingly important place in my life. I create several new, carefully curated, choreographed playlists for the cycling classes I teach each […]

I get very motion sick when I try to read in a moving car. And there’s a reason for that: my eyes and my perception […]

Since you already carry your phone with you everywhere, like a digital appendage, you can use it for journaling. It’s always at hand, can take […]

If you’ve been building playlists on Apple Music or another streaming service for years, you can now easily transfer them to your Spotify library without […]

Poshmark has been implementing a lot of changes lately, such as lower shipping rates (including switching from USPS Priority Mail to Standard Ground Shipping) and […]

If you joined a closed Facebook group, expecting your participation and posts to be visible only to authorized users, and received a notification that the […]

While it’s not my favorite thing to do, it’s time again to talk about the viral apps Tea and TeaOnHer. You might remember them from […]