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Ever wanted a cute pets game on your Apple Watch? is the answer for you. It’s a fun and simple game where you can take care of digital pets on your Apple Watch, with no hidden in app purchases, ads, or tracking.
is a simple game, but
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Apple introduced support for dedicated transit cards in Apple Wallet around six years ago, and since then – it’s slowly expanded. In the US, you’re able to utilize transit cards in Apple Wallet with San Francisco’s Clipper card, Washington DC’s SmarTrip card, and Los Angeles’ TAP card. Canada’s PRESTO card supports Apple Wallet as well.
In due time, New York City’s OMNY card will join in on the fun of Apple Wallet integration, per .
Over the past
It goes without saying, Apple’s approach to developing its AI-infused version of Siri has gone very wrong in many ways. Most of the features intended to ship alongside iOS 18 haven’t yet arrived, despite being 10 months past the initial unveiling of iOS 18. Apple has even officially confirmed the delayed launch, stating that the features would launch “in the coming year.”
However, according to numerous reports – Apple has a strategy to bounce back with iOS 19. Here’
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Apple recently rolled out iOS 18.4 and macOS Sequoia 15.4, with several
With data brokers making big money by selling your personal details, it’s never been easier for spammers and scanners to get access to your phone number, email address, physical address, and even sensitive data like your social security number.
Apple’s privacy protections help, of course, but if you want to get proactive about removing your existing personal data from the internet, it’s never been easier to do so …
Data brokers are companies whose business is buying and selling personal data. While they do grab
Even as CarPlay 2 work keeps chugging along , Apple has been slowly adding new features to the existing CarPlay too. Last fall CarPlay got some Apple Intelligence enhancements , and recently Ford EV owners gained NACS routing . Now, with iOS 18.4, there are three more new CarPlay features that just arrived.
While the world awaits next-gen CarPlay, Land Rover has made a retrofit CarPlay solution for Range Rovers from a previous decade.
With the exception of wireless support, the CarPlay hardware appears to be pretty basic, and that’s the point.
Land Rover recently announced an official CarPlay and Android Auto infotainment system upgrade for the third-generation Range Rovers.
This covers the 2010, 2011, and 2012 model SUVs. OEM CarPlay didn’t appear in new cars sold
After , Google is now widely a Material 3 redesign of Gmail on iPhone and iPad.
While the design language is widely available in Google’s Android and web apps, iOS adoption has been much slower.
In Gmail, it starts with a pill-shaped search bar replacing the rounded rectangle. The bottom bar, if you have the integrated Google Chat and/or Meet experience enabled, identifies your current tab with another pill instead of highlighting the icon.
Old vs. new
Apple Notes used to be a fairly barebones tool, best known for being . But a few years back, Apple started investing heavily in making Notes a worthy competitor with third-party alternatives. And in iOS 18 , Apple Notes gained a power user feature that’s especially hard to find elsewhere: collapsible sections.
I’ve tried a lot of notes apps over the years, paying close attention to every worthwhile debut on the App Store.
And no matter how powerful some of those third-party apps could