What’s happened? Apple has updated its App Review Guidelines, tightening rules on copycat apps and clarifying rules for developers in the App Store (via 9to5mac). These changes come after a surge in look-alike apps that attempted to ride the momentum of popular launches, including Sora 2 imposter apps that misled users on the App Store….
What’s happened? As the trend of vibecoding grows, Google is expanding Opal to more than 160 countries, opening access to a tool that lets anyone build mini-apps without writing a line of code. Big news: We’re expanding Opal, our no-code AI app builder, to 160+ countries! From automating complex research to generating full marketing campaigns…
What Happened: T-Mobile just flipped the switch on a new “Text-to-911” service that works using satellites. This is a huge deal. It’s designed to help you in an emergency when you’re in a remote area with zero cell service. They’ve teamed up with SpaceX’s Starlink to make this happen, and it already covers a massive…
What’s happened? After unveiling the OnePlus 15 in China last month, OnePlus is now gearing up for its global launch on November 13. Ahead of the event, the company has announced a new gaming improvements set to debut with the flagship that promise “unmatched smoothness, responsiveness, and immersion” for mobile gamers. In a press release,…
What’s happened? Google has officially updated Play Store policy to let Android developers offer alternative billing options and link to external payment systems, according to its support documentation. This change follows court pressure, most notably from the Epic Games antitrust ruling, which forced Google to open up Android’s in-app payment ecosystem. Developers can now use…
What’s happened? Apple appears to be preparing iPad versions of a few apps previously limited to macOS devices. App Store IDs spotted by MacRumors hint at new iPad apps for Pixelmator Pro, Compressor, Motion, and MainStage. Apple already has a Pixelmator app for the iPad, but it doesn’t offer all the features available in Pixelmator…