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The Android and iOS apps are officially shutting down Dec. 9.
A good gift-list app can sync across platforms and even figure out which stores have the items you need. These are the ones we recommend most for holiday shopping.
After two weather-testing trips to the South Florida city, Waymo says its vehicles will be ready to navigate 'fallen trees, downed power lines, flooding, and power outages' at launch in 2026.
Headway might be the most sustainable and fun way to grow your mind daily thanks to its 1,500+ book summaries.
The apps promise loans in a range of currencies, but they may swipe your personal information and use it to harass or extort you.
The feature is rolling out to users on both iOS and Android globally in the coming weeks.
The UberXXL tier promises cars with larger trunk space. But those who need something more affordable can now share an airport trip with another passenger using UberX Share.
With iOS 18, iPhone users can download hikes or create their own in Apple's mapping app. Here's how to find your next route, and stay on track even when there's no cell signal.
Apple's Calculator app does more than help you calculate tips. With the latest OSes, it launches on iPad and lets you create a Math Note for more complex problems, among other things.
If you need a quick translation, the iPhone, iPad, and Apple Watch come with their own built-in translator app from Apple.
Other news for Android developers includes more AI assistance in coding and more frequent software development kit updates.
The company is harnessing its Gemini AI and the billions of human-written reviews in Google Maps to push recommendations, create summaries, and provide answers in the mapping app.
Meanwhile, Waze has been updated to let drivers report road incidents via voice through a new 'Conversational Reporting' feature.
The malware can infiltrate Android devices through malicious apps installed using APKs.
Lyft joins Uber, which was also handed a multi-million fine for failing to be transparent with workers about their true earning potential.
The long-time RSS reading app evolves to become a one-stop shop for all your news and social accounts. Is this how to combat information overload or is it too much all at once?
A barrage of political comments prompts an intervention, and it's not about the McFlurry machine acting up.
These 5 new features could make Android phones with Google Messages more secure.
Don’t have time to learn? Headway’s 15-min summaries of best-selling books say otherwise.
Recent changes in the Wallet app's backend code suggest the expansion is coming soon.
