• Microsoft rolls out a new way to install Windows Store apps from the web

    Microsoft has unveiled a new way of installing apps from the Windows Store via the web. Instead of using "deep links," the company will instead use an "undocked" version of the Windows Store to facilitate app installs. Ironically, the new way is more akin to installing regular executable files andRead Entire Article

    • ZDNet

    After 14 years, the iPad will finally get a built-in Calculator app, sources say

    Apple's Calculator app has been conspicuously absent from the iPad since the tablet's launch 14 years ago. The curiosity surrounding why is now shifting to rumors that the native app will finally be included in iPadOS 18 later this year.While Apple is expected to launch new iPad models in May, the company is also planning to announce new iOS, iPadOS, visionOS, and macOS updates at its Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) on June 10. According to MacRumors, WWDC's opening keynote will also...

  • Rumors: Calculator app coming to the iPad this year, new Mac app in the works, more

    In addition to new artificial intelligence features, Apple’s next round of OS updates will reportedly offer some big new features for the Calculator app. Multiple rumors over the last week say that Apple is planning to make the Calculator app more powerful, add math features to Apple Notes, and bring the Calculator app to the iPad for the first time. more

  • Apple will now let users in the EU download apps through web sites, not just the App Store

    Apple is opening up web distribution for iOS apps targeting users in the European Union starting Tuesday. Developers who opt in — and who meet Apple’s criteria, including app notarization requirements — will be able to offer iPhone apps for direct download to EU users from their own websites. It’s a massive change for a […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

    • News24

    WhatsApp rolls out AI tool in SA - says messages still private (but users must watch what they say) | Business

    Meta has started to roll out its WhatsApp generative AI tool to select

  • TikTok's answer to Instagram, Notes, is rolling out

    TikTok's answer to Instagram is here, with TikTok Notes rolling out in Australia and Canada.

  • UPDATE: DRUDGE APP IPHONE, IPAD

    ‎Welcome to the all new version 7 of the one and only official Drudge Report app. Here's all you need to know to use the app to it's fullest: NOTIFICATIONS On first open, iOS will ask you to allow notifications. Tapping "Allow" results in alerts being sent to your phone whenever there is a

  • Meta is stuffing its AI chatbot into your Instagram DMs

    On Friday, people around the web noticed a new addition to their Instagram: Meta AI, the company’s general-purpose, AI-powered chatbot that can answer questions, write poetry and generate images with a simple text prompt. The move isn’t surprising. Meta revealed Meta AI in September 2023 and has spent the last few months adding the chatbot to products like Facebook Messenger and WhatsApp, so adding it to Instagram seems like a no-brainer.  Just got access to Meta AI on one of my Instagram...

  • Microsoft says Copilot app in Windows Server was a mistake

    Copilot app in Windows Server doesn't work and doesn't collect any data, Microsoft reassures

  • After months of preview, Copilot plugins on the web roll out by the end of the year

    Microsoft says that Copilot plugins for the web will roll out by the end of the year. It's now up for preview for limited testers.

  • The long nightmare may be over -- iPad could finally get a Calculator app

    The Calculator app could finally make its way to the iPad with iPadOS 18, and we could see the debut of some exciting new features and powerful upgrades in the process. Apple's redesigned Calculator app could make its way to iPad as well Last week, we published an exclusive report on Apple's Project GrayParrot detailing the revamped macOS Calculator application Apple is developing. A new report now claims that the iPad will receive a Calculator app of its own, for the very first time. ...

    • CP24

    TikTok testing Instagram-rival app TikTok Notes in Canada

    TORONTO - TikTok is testing an app that rivals Instagram in Canada. The social media company says TikTok Notes became available for download and “limited testing” in Canada and Australia this week. TikTok Notes allows users to share photos and text. The company says on X that the test is part of early stages of experimentation it is undertaking with images and text. The app's debut comes as concern has been mounting around TikTok because Chinese law forces companies in the country to...