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Zoom and four Microsoft Office apps now fully support the iPhone Duo screen. Find out how the App Store helps you spot optimized foldable software.
Apple HomeView Is More Restricted For App Builders Than Expected
Apple’s new smart home hub restricts developers by removing the standard app store and forcing them to use limited car software templates.
Hidden Deepfake Photo Tools Slip Into Major Mobile App Stores
Over 400 apps disguised as pet photo editors hid tools to create explicit deepfakes. See how these apps bypassed security checks on major mobile platforms.
The iPhone Duo Locks Your Display Zoom Choice After Initial Setup
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New AI Software Clones Are Taking Aim at Tech Giants Like Adobe
Developers are using artificial intelligence to clone premium design software, offering everyday creators free alternatives to expensive subscription plans.
SpaceX Explores Buying Boost Mobile to Enter Wireless Market
SpaceX is reportedly in talks to buy Boost Mobile or use its network. The move could help the company launch a hybrid satellite mobile service across the US.
Canva Releases Free All-in-One Affinity Design App for the iPad
Canva launched a free Affinity app for the iPad that brings Sketch, Vector, Pixel, and Layout studios into one tool. Get it for iPadOS 18.0 today.
Apple iPhone Duo Delivery Wait Times Show Very Little Improvement
Apple iPhone Duo delivery dates remain in late January 2027, prompting analysts at UBS to keep a neutral rating on the stock as supply delays continue.
Apple HomeView Ultra Details Surface With 9-Inch Swivel Screen
Apple HomeView Ultra details reveal a 9-inch robotic screen that interacts with your room. The device might launch in 2027 for about $1,000 in the US.