iOS 26 lets you change your default iPhone apps, here’s how

OS has long let users set new default apps in a variety of categories, and the available options expanded in iOS 26.

Squinting Face, Pickle, and Lighthouse Among New Emoji Coming to iOS

The Unicode Consortium has published a draft list of emoji that could come to smartphones and other devices in the future. The list shared by Emojipedia outlines 19 emoji candidates under ...
Make Tech Easier

The Willow App Is The Most Accurate Dictation Keyboard App I Have Used

The Willow app for iPhone and Mac is an AI-driven virtual keyboard that lets you transcribe voice into text with remarkable ...
9to5Mac

iOS 26 adds new ‘Preview’ app on iPhone, here’s how I’m using it

iOS 26 adds two brand new apps to your iPhone’s Home Screen, here’s how I’m using one of them: the Preview app. Apple adds new features to iOS all the time, but it’s not as common that we get brand ...
BGR

iOS 26.2 Brings A Much Needed Feature To AirDrop - Here's How To Use It

iOS 26.2 was full of tweaks and general improvements to the iPhone experience, one of which was a much-needed AirDrop feature. Over the years, Apple has tweaked AirDrop to prevent unknown people from ...
TechCrunch

How to use the new ChatGPT app integrations, including DoorDash, Spotify, Uber, and others

OpenAI offers app integrations in ChatGPT to allow you to connect your accounts directly to ChatGPT and ask the assistant to do things for you. For instance, with a Spotify integration, you can tell ...
GitHub

CAN-DAQ based on the ESP32-S3 Microcontroller

This project is meant to help visualize messages on a CAN bus, with an affordable and open-source solution. We provide the design and firmware files for an affordable hardware solution (we were able ...
Reuters

Apple to allow third-party app stores in Brazil to settle iOS case with regulator

SAO PAULO, Dec 23 (Reuters) - Apple (AAPL.O), opens new tab will allow other app stores besides its own in the tech giant's iOS operating system in Brazil to settle a three-year case with the ...
Macworld

Why my favorite iPhone apps of 2025 belong on your Home Screen too

2025 has been a pretty momentous year in terms of the apps I used on my iPhone. Whether it was a new discovery that changed the way I work, or an old favorite that kept delivering, iOS apps helped ...
Android Police

Google Keep is the most underrated focus app on Android — here's how I use it to stay organized

Anu is a Features author at Android Police. You'll find her writing in-depth pieces about automation tools, productivity apps, and explainers. Before joining AP, she used to write for prominent tech ...
Android Police

I'm telling all my friends to replace Duolingo with these apps

Jon has been an author at Android Police since 2021. He primarily writes features and editorials covering the latest Android news, but occasionally reviews hardware and Android apps. His favorite ...
Reuters

Apple opens iPhone to alternative app stores in Japan

SAN FRANCISCO, Dec 17 (Reuters) - Apple (AAPL.O), opens new tab on Wednesday said it has opened iPhones to alternative app stores in Japan to comply with new laws aimed at stoking competition in that ...