Category: Apple

Shazam can now ID tracks played through your headphones

[ad_1] But, as The Verge reports, the app has now been updated to detect music played through your headphones as well. When you turn on the Pop-up Shazam feature, it adds a persistent notification to your Android notification drawer. You can hit the notification to bring up a floating Shazam icon which sits on top […]

'Journey' creator's Apple-exclusive 'Sky' officially launches July 11th

[ad_1] Thatgamecompany's Sky: Children of the Light has technically been available in beta for a long time, but now it's really, truly ready for launch… well, almost. The Journey creator's social exploration game is now slated to reach iOS and Apple TV u… [ad_2] Source link

G20 countries agree to close tax loopholes for tech companies

[ad_1] A final report on the plans would be available by 2020, according to the draft. The challenge, as you might imagine, would be obtaining a consensus from a large group includes countries like China, India and South Africa in addition to G8 mainstays like the US, UK and Russia. The US in particular has […]

iOS 13 will show locations where apps have tracked you

[ad_1] These notifications won’t really pop up on Apple’s other platforms, but that’s because they either don’t support always-on location gathering (as with macOS and tvOS) or don’t need it (watchOS). The odds are that this won’t have a dramatic impact on your usage habits — you probably know why an app is tracking your […]

Apple is reportedly buying self-driving startup Drive.ai

[ad_1] Seeing as neither company has confirmed the negotiations, it’s not entirely clear how many employees will be in Apple’s payroll in the future. Drive.ai employed as many as 100 engineers as of February 2019, and one of The Information’s sources said “dozens” of them could end up working for the tech giant. Apple laid […]

Apple explains the future of iTunes on macOS Catalina

[ad_1] You’ll still be able to purchase music from the store on Mac, iOS, PC and Apple TV. Plus, you can still use your iTunes gift cards or credits with the new apps. Meanwhile, the new TV app will contain all the movies and TV shows you’ve purchased or rented from iTunes — in the […]

Apple might wave goodbye to Dashboard in macOS Catalina

[ad_1] We’ve asked Apple for comment. If Dashboard goes away for good, it’d represent a sad but unsurprising end. Apple introduced the feature way back in 2005, with OS X Tiger. It was a convenient way to check the weather or track your packages, but the appearance of the sidebar (not to mention smartphone notifications) […]

Sidecar, Project Catalyst and Voice Control

[ad_1] After Apple wrapped its WWDC keynote today, the developers went to coding sessions and the press, well, mostly showed themselves out. As it happens, we later had a chance to see most of the new software in action in private demos. First, an important caveat: These demos were guided and hands-off, meaning we haven’t […]

Desktop-class browsing, better multitasking and more

[ad_1] Rather than dig into every single feature that’s going into iPadOS — we’re still trying to sort through all of them ourselves — we cooked up a handy video primer to walk you through some of the update’s most important features. That new home screen is nice and all, but improved multitasking, a new […]