Author name: Spencer Thomason

With iOS 16, Apple added a feature called Live Activities as part of a broader update to notifications and the lock screen. Live Activities are a little different from a standard push notification or widget — they offer a way for apps to put real-time information in a persistent notification bubble on your lock screen. They’re especially

Facebook To Pay $725 Million In Privacy Settlement: Meta, the parent company of Facebook, has agreed to pay $725 million to settle a lawsuit over accusations that it granted Cambridge Analytica and other third parties access to private user data. The settlement resolves a case that alleged Meta misled users about the amount of control

Apple Launches High-Yield Savings Account for Apple Card Users: Apple is offering a new high-yield savings account for Apple Card users. The savings account, built in partnership with Goldman Sachs, will come with a 4.15% annual percentage yield (APY). Card users can earn more by putting their Daily Cash rewards in the savings account. Previously,

Ubisoft Plus Launches on Xbox – What You Need to Know: Ubisoft Plus, the subscription service for Ubisoft games, is now available on Xbox Series X/S and Xbox One. This means that players can enjoy a wide variety of Ubisoft games, including new releases on the same day they launch. However, there are some limitations

Nintendo Live Event 2023: Nintendo Live Event 2023 – Nintendo announced that it will hold Nintendo Live 2023 in Seattle, Washington in September. The in-person event will feature gameplay from Nintendo games, live stage performances, game tournaments, Nintendo-themed activities, and more. This event follows E3’s cancellation as a result of big-name game companies dropping out

Messenger Video Calls Get 14 New and Free Games: Meta, the parent company of Facebook, has launched an exciting new feature within Messenger video calls that allows users to play games with their friends while chatting face to face. With 14 free-to-play games already in the library, including Exploding Kittens, Mini Golf FRVR, and Words

Apple Announces WWDC 2023 Conference Date and Format: Apple Announces WWDC 2023 Conferenc – Apple has revealed that its annual Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) will take place from June 5th through June 9th in an online format. The first day of the conference will have an in-person experience at Apple Park. Susan Prescott, Apple’s vice

AirPods Pro with USB-C: AirPods Pro with USB-C – Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo has predicted that Apple may soon launch a USB-C version of its second-generation AirPods Pro. The new earbuds are expected to be shipped with a USB-C case during the second and third quarters of 2023. No Plans for USB-C Versions of AirPods