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5 Key Facts About Sideloading Apps on iPhone Post iOS 17.4 Update

Here are five essential things to understand about installing apps from sources other than the App Store on your iPhone after updating to iOS 17.4.

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Google Maps is getting a big AI boost, making it smarter than ever

Google is integrating AI into Maps, and it could be the company's best AI implementation yet!

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The 10 best apps for your foldable phone

Just got a new foldable phone? These are the top 10 must-have apps that you need to try!

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Apple to facilitate third party account deletion

Inbox filled with mails from services you don’t even remember you signed up for? Apple will now force developers to have an account deletion option in the app.

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YouTube testing ‘Premium Lite’, a cheaper tier without YouTube Music

YouTube is testing a more affordable Premium subscription in select European countries. It offers ad-free viewing but lacks YouTube Music.

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TikTok avoids ban and closes deal with Oracle and Walmart

TikTok has reached a deal that will keep it alive in the United States and safe from possible bans

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You can now get Google Maps on your Apple Watch, Apple One confirmed

The Google Maps app is now available, once again for download in your Apple Watch, and a new Apple One bundle service may be on its way

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Pocketnow Daily: The Samsung Galaxy S11 Might NOT CHANGE?! (video)

On today's Pocketnow Daily, we talk about the design for the upcoming Samsung Galaxy S11, the support page of the Galaxy Fold 2 and more

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New Apple Media Event will honor favorite apps and games of 2019

Apple has sent out invites for a new media event that is going to honor favorite apps and games of this 2019

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WhatsApp beta features reverse image search, in-app browser

It's not exactly clear how the in-app browser will help cut the spread of fake news as much as the other feature on WhatsApp.

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Spotify complains to EU about Apple’s “app tax” and platform monopoly

The music streaming company wants Apple to lay off interfering in its customer service, marketing and the payment systems it chooses to use.

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Harry Potter: Wizards Unite now open to Android users for pre-registration

Android device owners will have the first privilege of testing out the latest game from Niantic, this one on the Harry Potter franchise.

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Nintendo urges its mobile game developers to push fewer in-app purchases

The mobile game developer houses that have partnered with Nintendo aren't too pleased about the policy which stems from a frankly sensical place.

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Google Play supporting app developers who reward users who watch ads

The company behind Android is making it easier to implement incentives for users to watch video ads in their apps. And there's more to come.

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OnePlus launches competition to develop the killer 5G app

The phone maker is partnering with EE UK to encourage developers to make the killer 5G app of their dreams. The winners have much to gain from their pitch.

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Apple Music being promoted in iOS push notifications — against App Store guidelines

Just because Apple makes the iPhone you use doesn't mean you should be left with push notifications bothering you to subscribe to Apple Music.

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Project Ara, Pixel 4 and neither the twain shall meet | #PNWeekly 345

We discuss the overhyping of patents, AT&T's overhyping of its 5G network and content providers not buying Apple's single-stream hype on the show!

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Google and WhatsApp are using AI to kick users, flag spam on a massive scale

Google is using machine learning to block more spam on Gmail. WhatsApp is trying to cut users who spread fake news as an election looms in India.

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Essential resumes Newton Mail app at full price, free trial

CloudMagic is back in the swing of the email client race and it has brought several new features after a long dormancy and an acquisition.

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Facebook-Instagram-WhatsApp messenger amalgam won’t come until at least 2020

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg said that the company has its eye on simplifying the direct messaging systems, but it would be a long game.

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