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KoSpy masqueraded as utility apps, according to Lookout Mobile Security, which links the activity to a cyber-espionage campaign out of North Korea.

By Michael Kan
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The bill comes amid an ongoing divide between app stores and social media platforms over who should be responsible for age verification.

By Jibin Joseph
An app's download buttons for Google Play and Apple App Store

Transform Apple's versatile tablet into a movie theater, PDF reader, or video editing station using our expertly curated list of apps for work or play.

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Google will showcase top widgets and promote the apps that provide them.

By Jibin Joseph
Google Play's new filter and recommendations for app widgets

Uber will automatically match users with a nearby Waymo. Those who prefer a human behind the wheel can opt out and request a different ride.

By Jibin Joseph
A Waymo x Uber robotaxi

You don't have to put up with spam texts and junk messages. Here's how to block spammy texts.

By Lance Whitney
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Meet SwiftScan, the app that turns your smartphone into a portable, high-quality scanner for easy organization anywhere.

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Nearly 63,000 delivery drivers will benefit from the settlement, and some may receive as much as $14,000.

By Jibin Joseph
A delivery worker carrying a DoorDash bag in New York.

The app includes many standard and even some advanced Photoshop features, but its recent generative AI tools are there, too, for $7.99 per month.

By Michael Muchmore
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The Google Play Store competitor will cease operations on Aug. 20 but will live on via Amazon's Fire TVs and Fire Tablets.

By Jibin Joseph
The Amazon logo displayed outside Amazon UK MAN8 Warehouse in Haydock, United Kingdom

Uber says DoorDash is forcing restaurants to accept it as an exclusive partner for first-party deliveries or risk being demoted or removed from the app, hampering Uber Eats' potential growth.

By Jibin Joseph
We deliver with DoorDash, Uber Eats, sign on door of restaurant, Queens, New York.

Scan and edit articles, receipts, personal documents and much more with this mobile scanner app deal that's 79% off.

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A long-awaited Netflix integration for Apple TV appears for a select few, but Netflix says it's a bug.

By Tyler Hayes
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After Attorney General Pam Bondi said she would not impose fines for hosting TikTok, Apple and Google have made the app available for download once again.

By Jibin Joseph
TikTok's App Store page

A lack of cash forces Getaround to wind down in major cities, including San Francisco, Boston, and Miami. But it will live on in Europe.

By Michael Kan
Getaround app

Until now, Apple TV+ has only been available on Android smartphones via the browser. Apple is hoping a dedicated app will mean more sign-ups for its streaming service.

By Tyler Hayes
A phone and tablet showing the new Apple TV app for Android devices

Apple now lets you migrate app purchases, in-app subscriptions, music or podcast libraries, and more. However, you'll need to overcome a few hurdles to make it happen.

By Jibin Joseph
Apple logo outside Apple Store in Munich, Germany.

Uber users in the Texas capital can now join an 'interest list' and get notified when Waymo's robotaxis hit the streets. Will they appear before similar AVs from Elon Musk's Tesla?

By Jibin Joseph
A Waymo X Uber branded Jaguar I-PACE electric car

The new app lets you join and manage events and includes integrations with iCloud, Apple Music, Maps, Weather, and Image Playground.

By Joe Hindy
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Apple's Podcasts app is available for mobile devices and desktops. Here's how to follow, listen to, and manage podcasts on your iPhone, iPad, Mac, in iTunes, or on the web.

By Lance Whitney
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