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The arrival of Fortnite on Android completes the set – Epic’s remarkable cross-play juggernaut is now available on pretty much every games-capable device running a modern GPU. We’ve looked at the console and iOS versions in the past, but with the Android release, we wanted to take a closer look …

  Video By Andrew O’Hara Wednesday, August 15, 2018, 12:51 pm PT (03:51 pm ET) The eighth developer beta of iOS 12 quickly corrects some of the issues we saw in the retracted seventh beta. Now that our devices are usable again, AppleInsider takes a look at new features and …

It’s a trip down memory lane or, rather, the annals of Infinite Loop. A Redditor named Nucleam posted links to a pair of Google Photos albums of — as far as I can tell — every single wallpaper Apple has ever released for iOS and MacOS (and before it, OS …

People generally tend to pick one mapping app for their phones and stick with it, but there are times you might need to pull up another app on your iPhone—perhaps you need to CarPlay your directions instead of having the Google Assistant shout them out. Neither Apple nor Google has …

Most readers will have at some point received a two-factor authentication code delivered to them by SMS text message. Many apps and websites send the one-time codes to confirm that the person attempting to log in to an account is the legitimate account holder, and not just someone using a …

Some Google apps on iOS and Android devices continue to store location history even with the setting disabled, according to a new AP report citing data collected by computer science researchers at Princeton. Location History, a feature available in Google apps like Google Maps, is an option that allows the …

Apple released their sixth beta of iOS 12 last week and now we have some speed test videos of OS 12 Beta 6 vs iOS 11.4.1. In the videos we get to see the iOS 12 Beta 6 vs iOS 11.4.1 on the iPhone 5S, iPhone 6, iPhone 6S, iPhone …

ARKit 2 is Apple’s third major release of its Augmented Reality reality platform enabling developers to deliver enhanced AR apps alongside iOS 12. We look at the features of ARKit to give you an idea of what’s coming in September. So what does ARKit 2 bring to the party? Persistent …

Share Tweet Share Share Share Print Email Welcome to Five at Five, your late look at the payments and commerce news of the day. Coverage includes Amazon opening up voice applications for iOS users, Overstock’s blockchain unit nabbing a huge investment, Intuit securing a bitcoin processing patent, Facebook and L’Oréal …

  By Roger Fingas Friday, August 10, 2018, 09:07 pm PT (12:07 am ET) Apple’s latest iOS and macOS betas were the centerpiece of the week, but travel, CarPlay, and the performance of 2018 MacBook Pros were also on your minds. To keep up on the latest in the Apple …