WhatsApp gets an upgrade to make group calls less painful By Roland Moore-Colyer last updated 10 August 22 WhatsApp’s new muting upgrade will make group calls more bearable.
What is Wordle and how to play — everything you need to know By Marc McLaren last updated 5 December 22 Wordle is the simple online game that's taken the world by storm. Here's everything you need to know about it, including how to play, what the rules are and more.
I’ve played every Wordle and lost only once — here are my tips By Marc McLaren last updated 19 June 22 You learn a lot of Wordle tips and tricks from playing all 366 games — so here are the 10 things to consider when you play today's game.
Samsung Wallet is here to take on Apple Wallet — and it has seriously smart features By Roland Moore-Colyer published 16 June 22 Samsung launches its take on Apple Pay — and it has some killer features.
Google Maps is about to get much better on Android — here’s how By Tom Pritchard last updated 7 September 22 Google Maps is finally giving Android a useful widget, complete with local traffic updates.
Photoshop just announced free web version — here’s what we know By Malcolm McMillan published 15 June 22 Adobe has started rolling out a “freemium” model of its popular Photoshop photo editing software in Canada.
iOS 16 Lock Screen — 5 surprising things Apple just revealed By Alan Martin published 11 June 22 The new look iOS 16 Lock Screen wasn’t redesigned on a whim. Here, Apple explains the design choices behind the bold new look.
Google Maps just got a great new feature to help you find clean air By Tom Pritchard last updated 27 July 22 Google Maps' latest hidden feature lets you check out the quality of your local air.
iPadOS 16 developer beta — how to download right now By Tony Polanco last updated 27 September 22 Developers get first crack at the iPadOS 16 beta — here's how to get it.
macOS Ventura developer beta: How to get it right now By Alex Wawro published 9 June 22 Here's how to get the macOS 13 developer beta. But be cautious: unless you're a developer, you should wait for the public beta that should arrive in the near future.
iOS 16 just added support for Nintendo Switch controllers By Malcolm McMillan last updated 9 June 22 Apple’s new iOS 16 features native support for both Nintendo Switch Joy-Cons and the Nintendo Switch Pro controller.
MacBooks could finally be legit gaming laptops — thanks to macOS Ventura By Malcolm McMillan last updated 19 October 22 Resident Evil Village and No Man’s Sky are coming to macOS Ventura meaning MacBooks could finally be proper gaming laptops.
Google Maps now lets you pretend you’re driving a Street View car — here’s how By Tom Pritchard last updated 16 June 22 Google Maps is celebrating Street View's 15th birthday by letting you drive around in the Street View car. Sort of.
Google Drive just got the copy and paste upgrade that will make your life easier By Sanjana Prakash published 27 May 22 Google Drive is rolling out an update that will now let you cut, copy, paste and manage files easily.
Google Docs is getting a big upgrade to save you time — here's how it works By Tom Pritchard last updated 29 June 22 Google Docs' latest feature is going to make editing separate blocks of text even faster.
Google Docs is getting an upgrade to save you time By Tom Pritchard published 26 May 22 Using Google Docs is about to get much faster, thanks to a reorganized menu system.
Waze just got a handy update that makes it better than ever By Tom Pritchard published 25 May 22 Waze just got a boost thanks to Apple Music support — but it's only available on iPhone.
Proton consolidates Mail, VPN, Calendar and Drive into one offering By Mo Harber-Lamond published 25 May 22 vpn Proton's massive new rebrand sees all its services available with one subscription – but its core products are still available separately.
Google Chrome just got a powerful upgrade for searching images — and you can try it now By Roland Moore-Colyer published 24 May 22 Google Chrome has gained a powerful new image searching tool — here’s how to use it.
Google Maps just got a big upgrade on your phone — here's how to use it By Tom Pritchard last updated 30 May 22 Google Maps is bringing Street View's time travel feature to mobile.
Best Wordle alternatives and Wordle clones By Marc McLaren published 24 May 22 There are thousands of word games available online, but most are pretty bad. Here are 24 genuinely great Wordle alternatives and clones.
YouTube lets you skip to the best parts of videos — and you can try it now By Roland Moore-Colyer published 19 May 22 YouTube just got a slick upgrade and YouTube Music streaming is finally on Wear OS.
WhatsApp could soon let you 'silently' leave group chats By Rory Mellon last updated 9 August 22 WhatsApp could soon let users quietly leave group chats — this would be a small but very appreciated upgrade.
Beware! Apple’s letting subscriptions auto-renew even after a price increase By Tom Pritchard published 17 May 22 Apple's new rules mean subscriptions can raise prices without asking you to opt-in first.
Android Auto is getting a design overhaul — here’s what it looks like By Tom Pritchard last updated 24 August 22 Android Auto is getting a fresh new design, and here's your first look.
Google I/O 2022 recap: Pixel Watch, Pixel 6a, Pixel Buds Pro and all the big announcements By Philip Michaels published 12 May 22 Google's annual developer conference is underway, and we're following all the news, from Android updates to hardware reveals.
Online shopping on Chrome and Android just got more secure with virtual credit cards By Roland Moore-Colyer published 11 May 22 Google moves to make online shopping via Android and Chrome a lot safer, as well as boost user privacy.
Major WhatsApp update rolling out now — here are all the new features By Tom Pritchard last updated 20 June 22 WhatsApp is getting larger groups, emoji reactions and more in the latest major update.
Google Assistant can automatically change your passwords — here's how to enable it By Tom Pritchard published 9 May 22 Google Assistant takes all the hassle out of changing your compromised passwords.
Wordle disaster as two different answers appear on the same day By Marc McLaren published 9 May 22 Wordle #324 has two possible solutions after the New York Times decided to swap out the original answer.