Google can help find your pet’s doppelganger in works of art — and we tried it By Alan Martin published 10 November 21 Finding a lookalike for your pet in the world of art just got a whole lot easier, thanks to an update to the Google Arts and Culture app.
Google Maps now has dark mode on iOS — how to turn it on By Tom Pritchard published 10 November 21 Google Maps on iPhone now has a dedicated ark mode — here's how you can switch it on.
StrongVPN review By Luke Edwards last updated 12 November 21 With useful apps for just about every device, and good OpenVPN speeds, StrongVPN is a decent contender.
Google Maps just got a powerful Android upgrade that will save you time By Tom Pritchard last updated 29 September 22 Google Maps' new Android widget means you can start navigating directly from the homescreen, which should be handy for people always on the go.
Snapchat back online after massive outage — but some users still having problems By Tom Pritchard published 13 October 21 Snapchat is having issues, from stopping users accessing the service to not sending messages.
Shotcut 21 review By Jackie Dove, Theano Nikitas published 12 October 21 Shotcut’s free open source video editor serves up all the basics but it is less consumer friendly than some competitors.
Google Maps is getting a major upgrade for cyclists By Tom Pritchard last updated 13 October 21 Google Maps is better catering to cyclists with the launch of 'lite navigation' mode.
How to receive FaceTime calls on Android By Millie Davis-Williams last updated 28 October 21 Don't know how to receive FaceTime calls on Android? Thanks to iOS 15, Apple users you can hold FaceTime calls with those on Android.
Google Pixel new SOS mode can automatically record video in an emergency By Tom Pritchard published 1 October 21 Pixel's Personal Safety app just got a crucial feature for emergencies.
Strava review: the best training app for stat-obsessed runners By Jane McGuire last updated 1 October 21 Strava is one of the best running apps in 2021. Here's our tried and tested review.
Windows 11 Photos app update — these are the 3 biggest changes By Philip Michaels last updated 21 September 21 Photos in Windows 11 is getting some changes, including an interface update. We detail the biggest changes to expect.
Google VPN: all you need to know about the Google One feature By Mo Harber-Lamond last updated 5 October 21 VPN The new Google VPN is officially part of Google One, so here we run down its essential features and see how it compares to the old guard.
WhatsApp will be able to transcribe voice notes in the future, so you don’t have to listen By Tom Pritchard published 15 September 21 WhatsApp is about the make voice notes even better, even when you can't listen to them.
Apple vs Epic Games case — what the ruling means for the App Store and you By Imad Khan published 10 September 21 A federal judge said that Apple cannot force app developers to use its payment system, allowing developers like Epic Games to sell Fortnite items directly to consumers, skipping Apple's commission.
Best Android cleaner apps for optimizing your phone for 2021 By Nick Mediati, John Corpuz published 8 September 21 Android apps can optimize your smartphone or tablet's performance thanks to cache cleaners and overclocking tools. Here are the best Android cleaner apps for tinkering.
Google Clock bug causes Android users to sleep through alarms, but a fix is coming By Alan Martin last updated 8 September 21 Android owners report the Google Clock app is skipping their wake up calls. And Spotify might be the culprit.
How to get dark mode on Snapchat By Henry T. Casey published 3 September 21 Here is everything you need get dark mode on Snapchat, at least on the phones where it's available.
How to download Instagram Reels videos By Millie Davis-Williams published 2 September 21 We’ll show you the easiest way to download Instagram Reels videos to your phone, so you can keep them to watch offline.
How to tell if you’ve been blocked on WhatsApp By Jane McGuire published 1 September 21 From a disappearing profile photo to undelivered messages, here's how to tell if you've been blocked on WhatsApp.
The one paid Strava feature I use as a female runner is now free By Jane McGuire published 31 August 21 Strava has announced their Beacon feature, which lets friends and family track your live location, will now be free.
How to show your COVID vaccination status on your phone By Brittany Vincent published 24 August 21 Don't risk losing your COVID vaccination card and being refused entry. Here's how to prove your vaccination status on your phone.
How to delete a TikTok account By Kelly Woo last updated 18 December 21 Follow our step-by-step guide to find out how to delete a TikTok account when you want to quit the video-sharing app.
How to download Snip & Sketch By Nicole Ortiz, Alan Martin published 17 August 21 Snip & Sketch is a brilliant free tool for capturing screenshots. Here’s how to download it for Windows, with some alternatives for Android, iOS and macOS.
How to mute someone on Instagram By Millie Davis-Williams last updated 2 September 21 If you don’t want to see someone’s Instagram posts and stories anymore, you don’t have to unfollow them. Here’s how to mute someone on Instagram.
How to send disappearing photos and videos in WhatsApp By Denise Primbet last updated 19 August 21 Follow our guide to learn how to send disappearing photos and videos in WhatsApp on iOS, Android and desktop.
7 Slack tips and tricks to master the business chat app By Kelly Woo published 2 August 21 Get Slack tips and tricks for using the business chat app while working from home.
Best iOS Games in 2021 By Leif Johnson last updated 2 December 21 From shooters to puzzlers, the best iOS games offer something for everyone. Here are our picks.
19 best Snapchat filters By Millie Davis-Williams last updated 3 September 21 The best Snapchat filters range from beautifying prisms that adjust your face to downright goofy virtual masks befitting Halloween.
How to schedule an email in Gmail By James Archer last updated 9 September 22 Here’s how to schedule an email in Gmail, both in your desktop browser and the Gmail app for Android and iOS.
How to cancel an Amazon order By James Archer last updated 25 August 21 Here’s how to cancel an Amazon order before it ships, both on the Amazon website and in the mobile app.