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Apple Still Hides A Holiday Easter Egg In The Store App - Here's How To Find It

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The holidays are around the corner, and Apple has included a holiday Easter egg in its Store app. Here's how you can find it and shop with Christmas vibes on.

Score lifetime access to OneAir Elite’s members-only travel deal app for just $60 for a limited time

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Meet your new virtual travel agent and book that dream trip.

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Aave launches retail savings app with up to 9% APY to compete with banks

cointelegraph.com

With higher yields and flexible deposits, Aave’s new app marks a deeper move into the consumer banking terrain as inflation drives demand for better savings tools.

X launches Chat app with end-to-end encryption

www.gsmarena.com

X (Twitter at the time) launched encrypted DMs in mid-2023 – now the company is enhancing this functionality and launching it as a full-blown chat application.

Bank of America launches new app for retirement withdrawals

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The country's second-largest bank has unveiled a digital platform for retirement decisions — not on how to save, but how to disburse those savings in a steady, sustainable way.

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Inside New App Airbuds’ ‘Fundamentally Human’ Approach to Social Streaming

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The new app, which allows users to share what music they’re listening to with their friends, has a major backer in Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian.

PSA: There’s a phishing scam going around in the Samsung Members app

That 'URGENT Account Verification Notice for Samsug' in your inbox is, in fact, a scam.

Ex-Disney star ripped for ‘demonic’ app that lets users talk to AI versions of dead relatives: ‘Literally a ‘Black Mirror’ episode’

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Calum Worthy, a Canadian actor known for Disney’s 2011-2016 show “Austin & Ally,” posted an ad for his app – quickly racking up more than 40 million views and dozens of comments calling for the app to be taken down.

China's ban on LGBT dating apps highlights CCP campaign to enforce traditional

Once an engine of radical social upheaval, the Chinese Communist Party is coaxing its citizens toward conservative lifestyles in line with its

WEX Integrates EV Driver App With Tesla Superchargers in Europe

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Global commerce platform WEX now enables drivers of any brand of electric vehicle to charge at Tesla Superchargers in Europe. This capability is enabled by a new integration of the EV Driver by WEX app with the Tesla Supercharger network,…

Samsung Internet app revamp: Major UI changes coming with One UI 8.5

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Making the app much more intuitive and easier to work with.

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I ditched paid productivity apps after discovering these mostly free tools

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Something I'm sure practically everyone will agree on is that subscriptions are way, way too expensive. Unfortunately, while there are a bunch of all-in-one productivity apps out there, I've noticed that just purchasing them doesn't cut it.

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“How Old Are You, Anyway?” California’s New Law Makes Apps Ask… And Remember!

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California is getting serious about age checks online, and businesses should pay attention. Thanks to the passage of AB 1043, starting January 1, 2027, software makers and app stores will need to know the user’s age (or at least their age…

Your Free VPN App Might Be Spying on You

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You may be doing everything you can to protect your privacy online—using tools like multi-factor authentication, a secure password manager, and a VPN—but unfortunately, not all privacy-focused apps and services are actually doing what they…

Disney Star Calum Worthy Faces Backlash over His AI App that Let's You Talk to Dead Relatives

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Former child actor and Disney star Calum Worthy is taking criticism after launching an app that allows users to conjure up interactive AI videos of deceased relatives.

Apple Updates App Review Guidelines to Tighten AI Data Sharing

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Apple’s updated App Review Guidelines require apps to disclose and get consent before sharing personal data with third-party AI, raising compliance stakes.

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New Apple iPhone exploit reportedly enables iPadOS features like Stage Manager, floating app windows and split-view multitasking

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Developer GeoSn0w has reported an iOS bug that may allow iPhones to display several iPad-only interface features on iOS 26.1 and iOS 26.2 Beta 1. The demonstration shows an iPhone running elements such as windowed apps and Stage Manager,…

Google apps are getting better weather forecasts

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You can trust Google to tell you whether you need that umbrella or not.