MacRumors

macOS Sequoia Will Require Users to Update Screen Recording App Permissions Monthly

With macOS Sequoia, Apple is requiring users to regularly reauthorize permissions for screen recording apps, a move that has not been popular with some Mac users. Popups for screen recording app ...

Meet the new Chinese vibe coding app that's so popular, one of its tools crashed

LingGuang, Ant Group's vibe coding app, surged to over 2 million downloads in days. Its flash-program tool briefly crashed ...
Forbes

What To Know About Bluesky—The Buzzy Social Media App Siphoning Users From Elon Musk’s X

Bluesky, a text-based social media platform that is functionally similar to (and even shares the same co-founder as) X, formerly known as Twitter, is spiking in usership as X users flee the Elon ...
Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Gridlock Guy: Peach Pass users will soon see a brand-new app

Georgia’s State Road and Tollway Authority has been busy rolling out changes for Peach Pass users and also preparing to receive applications for local government transportation projects. The Peach ...

Jan Bhagidari: Government 'explains' why it has withdrawn mandate on pre-installing Sanchar Saathi app

The Ministry of Communications has reversed its decision to mandate the pre-installation of the Sanchar Saathi app on mobile ...
Hosted on MSN

TikTok unavailable in app stores, goes dark for some users ahead of ban

The social media app TikTok was unavailable on app stores in the United States early Sunday morning, as a U.S. ban began to take effect. "TikTok and ByteDance Ltd. apps are no longer available in the ...

After surveillance uproar, Govt says users can delete Sanchar Saathi app

Digital rights groups say app will need system level access, warn users can’t meaningfully refuse, control or remove it.
Forbes India

The DoT wants your SIM and chat app to be always linked. What does it mean?

The government’s directive, aimed at curbing cybercrime, will render chat apps defunct if not always connected to the ...
SiliconANGLE

Apple App Store limits NFT functions, toughens rules on crypto

Apple Inc. has released new guidance for its App Store rules alongside software updates for iOS 16.1, iPad OS 16.1 and MacOS Ventura that tightens how cryptocurrency exchanges can operate on its store ...
Oneindia

India Mandates Messaging Apps to Function Only with Active SIM Cards for User Access

India mandates messaging apps like WhatsApp to operate only with active SIM cards, impacting user access and compliance ...
Business Insider

This Chinese super-app is Apple's biggest threat in China and could be a blueprint for Facebook's future. Here's what it's like to use WeChat, which helps a billion users order ...

It is highly likely that you don't have a WeChat account, unless you have friends, family or business in China. And yet the Chinese superapp has a little over a billion active users. That's less than ...
The Conversation

Complicated app settings are a threat to user privacy

Miami University provides funding as a member of The Conversation US. Default privacy settings in popular mobile apps seem like a convenience, allowing you to use a single setting to control the level ...