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The government hates that we all hate green bubbles. Credit: Marques Brownlee/YouTube It might seem bizarre to anyone not entrenched in the debate, but some people really care about the color of your chat bubble. Maybe you haven't thought about it. You may have an iPhone, and notice the people you text occasionally have a

We first learned about WhatsApp’s big redesign plans for the Android app about a year ago. The new user interface appeared in beta versions of the app, featuring a significant change that made it look more like its iPhone counterpart. Specifically, WhatsApp moved the navigation bar to the bottom of the screen, where you’ll find

With the iPhone 16 expected to launch in six months, is it actually worth waiting for? It all depends on what kind of customer you are. Early adopters usually choose to jump on the high-end models right away, while others wait to get better deals and a better experience once the bugs have been ironed

Dontree_m/Getty Images It seems like every major company nowadays is taking steps towards sustainability. With increasing concern and attention paid to issues such as climate change, pollution, and urban development, buyers are demanding that corporations do their part in helping resolve the issues they're partially responsible for. Apple is no exception. In recent years, the

The iPhone will get generative AI powers courtesy of iOS 18 this year, according to virtually every recent rumor. We’ve seen an increasing number of reports in recent weeks detailing Apple’s unconfirmed plans for adding more AI features to the iPhone. Apple is also releasing more research papers that detail its ongoing work in the

Published Mar 25th, 2024 7:27AM EDT Image: Jonathan S. Geller Apple is expected to launch an innovative program to update iPhones in stores before the boxes are even opened, starting this April. This plan was initially reported last October by Bloomberg‘s Mark Gurman, and it’s now about to spread to all US store locations. According

Spend enough time in the online content creation business, and there’s a good chance you’ll eventually come to regard Google sort of like the alien race in Netflix’s 3 Body Problem : Highly advanced, parasitic, and so formidable an adversary that almost nothing and no one can stop it. Which is another way of saying

John Keeble/Getty Images We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. The iPhone camera has come a long way since it was first introduced. In 2023, the iPhone 15 came with mammoth upgrades to its camera, which included a whopping 48-megapixel sensor, 12MP ultra-wide camera, and the ability to take 24-megapixel photos. For the

Reports earlier this week claimed that Apple has been talking to OpenAI and Google about integrating ChatGPT or Gemini into the iPhone’s iOS 18 software. While those talks are described as preliminary, Google Gemini seems to be the main option for Apple right now.  I explained why I think Google Gemini is the best choice

I’m sure this won’t matter to Apple critics who cry ‘fanboy’ in response to any and every defense of the iPhone maker — but, regardless, I want to make a few things clear before getting into why I think the US Justice Dept.’s newly filed lawsuit against Apple over antitrust concerns is utterly absurd. First