Background activity can drain your battery and use your mobile data without you seeing it happen. Apps refresh in the background to keep content updated, which helps you pick up where you left off.

Arguably the best Apple Watch apps are first-party ones from Apple that come pre-loaded on the Watch. I can't imagine living without apps like Wallet, Workout, and Music. But there are others from ...

An Android app now allows you to explore AirPods features that were previously limited to iOS or macOS devices. These include ANC controls, auto play-pause, battery status, head gesture detection, and ...

Crypto exchange Coinbase (COIN) has unveiled a sweeping rebrand and technological overhaul of its Base ecosystem, introducing a new suite of consumer and developer tools that expands its scope far ...

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Roku is one of the most popular smart TV platforms, offering access to a wide variety of streaming content through Roku streaming sticks and through its lineup of smart TVs. The Roku platform can even ...

Dr. Berg teaches philosophy at the University of California, Irvine. Last spring, it became clear to me that over half the students in my large general education lecture course had used artificial ...

Apple's Swift programming language can now be used to develop for Android, and share code with iOS apps. Swift was launched by Apple in 2014 — although it had secretly been in development since 2010.

Microsoft now allows IT administrators to remove pre-installed Microsoft Store apps (also known as in-box apps) using a new app management policy. This policy is now available for Windows 11 ...

Learning Python can feel like a big task, but with the freeCodeCamp Python curriculum, it gets a lot easier. I remember when I first tried to learn Python, I bounced between tutorials, books, and ...

Rising use “is not a signal of satisfaction,” an author of a new report says. Rather, heavy users of the apps are under “financial strain.” By Ann Carrns Pay-advance apps are marketed as a way to help ...