Google has updated its Phone app to include a Facebook Messenger-like "chat heads" feature, which is currently rolling out to Android devices.
| Android | February 15, 2018 |
For New York Fashion Week, Badgley Mischka unveiled its first-ever iOS app made specifically for the runway, which allowed on-site and virtual attendees to vote on the designs in real time.
| Apple | February 15, 2018 |
Sleep Cycle users will no longer need to keep their devices in bed with them to track sleep patterns. The app will analyze sleep patterns using sound instead.
| Android | February 14, 2018 |
Available on iOS and Amazon, Messenger Kids allows children under the age of 13 to communicate through text, video chat, and more.
| Apple | February 14, 2018 |
On Valentine's Day, Facebook Messenger is introducing new features exclusively for couples who make their relationship Facebook official.
| Android | February 12, 2018 |
Motorola's Moto Z2 Force features "Shattershield" technology meant to protect the display from cracking or shattering. But owners of the device report that the screen protector is peeling off.
| Android | February 9, 2018 |
With Yahoo Mail's latest feature, keeping up with the 2018 Winter Olympics will be much easier. Available on desktop and its mobile app, you can access Winter Games coverage straight from your inbox.
| Android | February 8, 2018 |
Unicode has officially announced the official Unicode 11.0 list for 2018, which includes 157 new emoji options coming later this year.
| Android | February 8, 2018 |
The New York City Police Department is now officially rolling out the iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus models to its police force.
| Android | February 6, 2018 |
While the winter season brings the holidays, fun activities, and the occasional cozy snowfall, it also comes with the territory of catching a cold or virus far more easily. Doctors Report helps you track local health risks based on your location using real diagnostic data from doctors.
| Android | February 5, 2018 |
Google has announced that it is expanding YouTube Go, its lightweight YouTube app, to more than 130 countries.
| Android | February 1, 2018 |
T-Mobile announced its plans to move to 100 percent renewable electricity by 2021. The "Un-carrier" is now committing $500,000 to a non-profit that's specifically dedicated to pushing clean energy initiatives. If AT&T and Verizon join in, T-Mobile will triple its total.
| Android | January 30, 2018 |
Earlier this month, the contraceptive app known as Natural Cycles was being blamed for 37 unwanted pregnancies. Natural Cycles issued a press release claiming the Swedish Medical Product Agency has closed all individual reports, but the MPA has confirmed the investigation is still ongoing.
| Android | January 30, 2018 |
As part of its redesign, Snapchat is launching a new feature that allows users to share some public stories with those who aren't on the app. You'll be able to send the content via email, text message, and other social media platforms for others to view via Snapchat's website.
| Android | January 30, 2018 |
This week, we have an app that will help ease the pain of your device reaching its temporary demise, a little bit easier. Using chat app "Die With Me," you can talk to strangers whose smartphones are also about to die.
| Android | January 29, 2018 |
Google is currently testing out a new lightweight app called Bulletin, that allows users to contribute hyperlocal stories about their community straight from a smartphone. Bulletin aims to give users a platform to easily post stories about what's happening around them.
| Android | January 26, 2018 |
Astro has officially launched Astro 3.0 -- a new version of its email assistant app. Aside from a redesigned interface, the update brings a variety of new features such as a built-in calendar, an extended list of Astrobot commands, and more.
| Android | January 23, 2018 |
According to a report by Consumer Intelligence Research Partners, the iPhone 8, 8 Plus, and the iPhone X accounted for 61 percent of total U.S. iPhone sales in the fourth quarter of 2017.
| Android | January 22, 2018 |
Samsung is reportedly working in partnership with another South Korean company to develop Bluetooth earbuds with Bixby built into it.
| Android | January 22, 2018 |
Known as Good2Go, the San Fransisco based startup launched an app that locates and grants access to its safe and hi-tech restrooms.
| Android | January 22, 2018 |
Using Wehe -- available for iOS and Android -- you can run tests to see if your network provider is giving different service to different applications that you use on your phone.
| Android | January 21, 2018 |
The $1,000 iPhone X has garnered a lot of attention, but it's not the phone for everyone. Here's our rundown of the best alternatives.
| Android | January 18, 2018 |
With the Google Arts and Culture app -- available for iOS and Android -- you can take a selfie and match with artwork that looks like you.
| Android | January 18, 2018 |
In partnership with NextRadio, Samsung will be unlocking the FM Chip in its upcoming smartphone models within the U.S. and Canada.
| Android | January 12, 2018 |
L'Oréal's new battery-free wearable electronic sensor -- UV Sense -- is worn on the thumbnail and can measure your UV exposure.
| Android | January 11, 2018 |
Using Open Whisper System's Signal Protocol, Skype has released a preview of end-to-end encrypted "Private Conversations" to select users.
| Android | January 11, 2018 |
Powermat is introducing its new Charging Spot 4.0. The wireless charging pad is less of a hassle to install and compatible with more devices.
| Android | January 9, 2018 |
Apple has officially released iOS 11.2.2 with security fixes that should help end the vulnerability of Spectre on iOS devices.
| Apple | January 9, 2018 |
What the Forecast?!! is a weather app that greets you with a brutally honest description of how the weather really feels outside.
| Android | January 7, 2018 |
Both the Neutrogena Skin360 app and SkinScanner will help identify which skin care products to use and the correct routine to implement.
| Apple | January 5, 2018 |
Korean tech site Cetizen tested the iPhone X against Samsung Galaxy devices to measure how long it takes to show burn-in effects.
| Android | January 4, 2018 |
With Animoji for iMessage on iOS 11, facial recognition will allow you to control emojis using your own facial expressions.
| Mobile | December 26, 2017 |
This Christmas, you can keep an eye out for Santa on your smartphone -- with the NORAD Tracks Santa app for iOS and Android.
| Android | December 26, 2017 |
An iOS version of the platformer game Cuphead, found its way onto the App Store. The app was taken down after it was confirmed to be scam.
| Apple | December 19, 2017 |