Category: Mobile Apps

Samsung may have just announced a slew of new products at its July Unpacked event , but that’s not stopping WhatsApp from stealing the spotlight. […]

While Apple was recently forced to offer alternative app stores in the EU, they’ve been around on Android for much longer: the more open nature […]

For those who frequently post on Instagram, it might seem like the app has always allowed you to add music to your posts. But in […]

Picture-in-picture (PiP) mode is great for multitaskers. Some prefer to focus entirely on the content, while others prefer to watch videos while doing other tasks. […]

There are a dizzying number of ways to keep up with what’s new online and find interesting articles and publications: among them are the chaotic […]

You have a variety of options when it comes to choosing a way to communicate digitally with friends and family: not only dedicated messaging apps […]

Until now, adding someone as a friend on WhatsApp meant providing their phone number—which may not always be desirable, especially if you’ve just met them […]

On Tuesday, Meta announced that Threads now has over 500 million monthly active users. While there’s no Threads Plus subscription yet , Meta is announcing […]

On Wednesday , YouTube announced plans to roll out Direct Messages (DMs) in the US and several other regions. This means you can now share […]

TikTok users in the US now have another way to engage with the TikTok ecosystem—this time through a new standalone app focused on live streaming […]

It’s finally here: after months of testing and leaks, Meta is launching long-awaited subscriptions for three of its most popular platforms. Starting today, users can […]

LastPass has come under fire in recent years following a 2022 data breach that compromised user vaults . Despite the scandal, it remains a popular […]

Instagram has a habit of borrowing features from other apps and thus making them popular. When Snapchat launched Stories, Instagram did the same, and perhaps […]

Outlook is one of the best Gmail alternatives for most users . Microsoft’s email service is free and has many features that Gmail lacks. At […]

If you tried to launch Spotify today to listen to a song or podcast and found the player endlessly loading, you’re not alone: ​​Spotify is […]

For me, Venmo has always been an app for quickly paying off debt. Someone pays for dinner with their card, and I transfer my share […]

If you’ve reached the point where you want to use your phone more efficiently and start creating automations—customizable mini-apps for performing tasks—then Tasker (for Android) […]

You don’t necessarily need an app to track a plane’s location at any given time. If you enter the airline name and flight number into […]

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 […]