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These 2 Android apps with over 200M downloads can steal your private videos — did you install any of 'em?

By Kimberly Gedeon published

In collaboration with Bleeping Computer, Dr. Web, a cybersecurity group, discovered a malicious advertising SDK injected in over 100 apps.

How to camouflage your embarrassing iPhone apps — hide them in plain sight

By Kimberly Gedeon published

The iPhone is filled with a cornucopia of convenient, useful features, including this cool trick that hides your embarrassing apps from prying eyes.

3 iPad apps I wish they had on Android

By Mark Anthony Ramirez published

Android tablets keep improving but seem to falter when it comes to truly potent apps people want and need to create

Beware these fake ChatGPT apps — iPhone, Android users scammed for millions

By Sean Riley last updated

A proliferation of fake ChatGPT apps are targeting iPhone and Android users with subscription AI chatbot apps that duplicate free ChatGPT features. Here are 6 apps you should delete immediately.

Meta's new spatial framework could transform Horizon OS into a true Apple Vision Pro competitor

By Sarah Chaney published

Horizon OS is getting a new spatial framework that will let mobile developers easily bring existing or new apps over to Meta's Quest headsets or any new headsets running Horizon OS.

These 5 apps look incredible on Google's Pixel Tablet and Pixel Fold

By Rael Hornby last updated

With the launch of the Pixel Fold and Pixel Tablet, Google is looking to make the most of all of the additional screen space Android users will gain — these five apps showcase how.

Don't trust these 3 disturbing apps — two of 'em can track your live movements

By Kimberly Gedeon published

Cybersecurity firm Cyfirma discovered three suspicious apps from a threat group called "DoNot."

This sneaky Android trojan is stealing from victims' bank apps — do you have it on your phone?

By Sean Riley published

The 'Anatsa' trojan is back and dangerous as ever

7 apps that take advantage of iOS 17's best new features

By Sarah Chaney published

These 7 apps are making the most of widget and StandBy support in the newly released iOS 17 system.

Asus ROG Ally: 5 must-have apps you need to install

By Claire Tabari published

Not all apps are built the same, and here are my favorites for handheld gaming

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Photoshop on iPhone is finally here — it has one unexpected feature, too

By James Pero published

Finally, the age of a more full-featured Photoshop on your phone is here

Windows 11 bloatware is deflating: 3 preinstalled apps you'll get to remove

By Sarah Chaney published

The latest Windows 11 Preview Build (only available to Windows Insiders) lets you uninstall three additional stock applications that you may not be using.

What is Freeform on iPhone? Here's what you need to know

By Sarah Chaney published

Freeform is a new app from Apple that acts as a whiteboard or a blank canvas, the perfect place to brainstorm ideas and share them with others.

Free chat apps were caught stealing users' WhatsApp data — delete them before you're next

By Kimberly Gedeon published

Two apps masquerading as messaging platforms have the ability to snatch users' WhatsApp backup data.

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I found an app that connects all my apps — without trying to replace them. It's a life-changer.

By Jon Martindale published

I can’t tell you how best to organize your apps, but I can tell you that this app connector has changed my work and personal life.

ChatGPT app is finally on iOS — how to get it

By Kimberly Gedeon published

ChatGPT finally has an official iOS app. Here's how you can get it on your phone.

35M installed these 38 apps that sneakily use your device for ad revenue — got 'em on your phone?

By Kimberly Gedeon published

In case you missed it, McAfee published a report regarding 38 Android apps on Google Play with HiddenAds malware.

How to force restart an app on iPhone

By Rami Tabari published

Is there a certain app that's giving you trouble on your iPhone? No worries, it's easy. Here's how to force restart an app on iPhone.

How to uninstall apps on iPhone — let's do a little spring cleaning

By Rami Tabari published

Need to know how to uninstall apps on iPhone? We'll guide you through it step by step.

Samsung sounds the alarm on Qualcomm Copilot+ PC: Some apps, like 'Fortnite', won't run natively

By Stevie Bonifield published

Just days after the launch of the first Copilot+ PCs, the Samsung South Korea website is raising the alarm on some major app incompatibility issues. Here's what users should know.

Google reveals plan to transform the Play store from an open-air bazaar to a premium shopping mall

By Nick Lucchesi published

Google is renovating the sometimes chaotic shopping experience into something more welcoming and organized—a place where the tech giant hopes you will spend much more time.

iPhone vs. Android: Which actually offers longer support?

By Ross Rubin published

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These two apps could make Apple's mixed reality headset a must-have for content creators (report)

By Jason England published

Apple’s mixed reality headset has suffered through a few bumps on the road to its inevitable announcement at WWDC 2023. But two huge apps could make it a must buy for content creators.

Some iPhone owners could be sideloading apps next year — why that's a big deal

By Sarah Chaney published

iPhone users in the EU could finally be able to sideload apps in the first half of 2024, all thanks to the EU's Digital Markets Act.

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Best education apps for students

By Claire Tabari published

Here are our favorite applications for education, perfect for students of varying ages

AI could kill the modern phone as we know it — just don't count on it soon

By Ross Rubin published

We've had AI on phones for years, but the new wave of AI on phones could change everything.

iPhone gets its first third-party app store in the EU — here's what you're missing

By Sarah Chaney published

EU iPhone users can finally download the first official third-party app store, and US iPhone users just get to watch the fun unfold.

Retro game emulators are now welcome in the App Store — but don't get too excited

By Sarah Chaney published

Apple recently announced a neat update coming to all iPhone users, not just EU users, that allows retro game emulators — but the update might be more limited than you'd expect.

Creepy vulnerabilities found in Microsoft Apps for macOS: "Record audio clips, take pictures, or record videos without any user interaction."

By Sarah Chaney published

8 discovered vulnerabilities could affect 6 Microsoft apps

Google Play Protect's new real-time Malware scans make Android phones safer than ever

By Rael Hornby last updated

Google now offers Android phones real-time, code-level scanning of unknown apps through Play Protect, so let's make sure it's enabled!