Category: Mobile

iOS 13 lets you know if you’re deleting apps with active subscriptions

[ad_1] The notification clarifies that you’ll still be able to access your account elsewhere via a browser or another device even if you delete the app. It’ll also tell you when you’re up for renewal, and it includes a “Manage Subscription” button that takes you straight to your subscription list. You can cancel your subs […]

Nintendo brings ‘Dr. Mario World’ to Android and iOS on July 10th

[ad_1] Earlier this year Nintendo announced that its Dr. Mario puzzle game would return in a new iteration for mobile devices, and now Dr. Mario World has a release date: July 10th. Set to appear on Android and iOS (and available for pre-order via either of those links), it’s a free-to-play game with stages where […]

Google takes control of bringing next-gen texting to Android

[ad_1] Rather than rely on a central server (as with Apple’s iMessage), Android Messages quietly pings each participant in a chat to see if they support RCS. If they do, you get high-quality media, read receipts and other perks that come with the technology. Google does pass messages through its servers (though they’re deleted as […]

Germans can soon use their iPhones as virtual ID cards

[ad_1] This isn’t the first announced identification support, either. Japanese will also have the option of scanning their NFC-equipped identity cards, while the UK will use it to let EU citizens scan passports whether or not Brexit takes place. This won’t necessarily see widespread use. While the NFC system should be secure, Germany is well-known […]

Instagram tests easier ways to recover hacked accounts

[ad_1] This new method would ensure that you could recover your account even if an intruder has changed the user name and contact data. To that end, Instagram is offering a safeguard that ensures a user name can’t be claimed for a “period of time” after account changes, whether it’s a hack or a voluntary […]

Niantic sues group of alleged ‘Pokémon Go’ cheaters

[ad_1] Some of the Global++ members are named, including reported leader Ryan Hunt and YouTube promoter Alen Hundur. There are also 20 anonymous members who haven’t been identified so far. Global++ hadn’t directly answered the allegations, but it responded to the lawsuit by taking down its website and Discord servers. It said it was shutting […]

Amazon closes down its shopping-focused Instagram rival Spark

[ad_1] A spokesperson told us: “We are always experimenting with new experiences to delight customers. We are currently testing #FoundItOnAmazon, a new experience to inspire shoppers looking for fashion styles and home décor. #FoundItOnAmazon is based on the insights from these past experiments. It is currently available to a portion of our customers.” The publication […]

Going under the hood of Honda’s adorable EV

[ad_1] We already fell for the looks of the Honda E.Honda reveals more details about its adorable EV The company says power will be delivered through the rear wheels and feature four-wheel independent suspension that should make the ride more comfortable. The battery will also be located in the center of the car and below […]

Samsung’s Galaxy Fold delay could extend through June?

[ad_1] The strange case of Samsung’s Galaxy Fold may drag on throughout the summer, according to a report in The Korea Herald. The outlet — which reported in May that Samsung would reach a conclusion on the launch in a couple of days — now says that according to company officials, if it were going […]

Sprint, T-Mobile merger could get federal approval next week

[ad_1] Just days after AGs representing ten states filed suit to stop the combining of Sprint and T-Mobile, the New York Times reports the Justice Department is “moving closer” to approval. Doing so apparently hinges on an arrangement, previously reported, that would have the two sell off assets to create a new national wireless competitor. […]