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The TikTok app on an iPhone, showing the page for deleting your TikTok account.

Ready to ditch TikTok? Here’s how to delete your account

As countries are banning it, many TikTok users are looking to shut down their accounts. Here's how to delete and deactivate your TikTok account.
ChatGPT and WhatsApp logos on a colorful background.

How to use ChatGPT on WhatsApp

ChatGPT is truly remarkable, and if you want to bring its AI magic to WhatsApp, there are a couple of extremely easy ways to experience it in the messaging app.
An iPhone in front of plants showing information on the plants ahead.

Trusting mobile apps to identify plants might cost you your life

Smartphone apps can come in handy for identifying plant species, but when it comes to dealing with potentially toxic species, researchers suggest caution.
A picture of the Fanfix website on a smartphone.

What is Fanfix? Everything you need to know about the Patreon rival

Content creators are always looking for ways to connect with their audiences and monetize their content. Fanfix poses as a new way to do just that.
A selfie created with the Barbie Selfie Generator website.

Barbie selfie generator: how to use the barbie filter

The new Barbie movie trailer has been a smash hit on social media — as has its meme-worthy posters. Here's how to make your very own Barbie poster selfie.
Théâtre D’opéra Spatial AI artwork developed by Jason Allen.

The best AI image generators to create art from text

Interested in trying out AI-generated art? Here are some of the best text-to-art generators that might match your artistic style.
Someone holding an iPhone 14 Pro, with Perplexity AI running on it.

I just found the perfect ChatGPT iPhone app, and it’s free

There are plenty of ChatGPT iPhone apps, but a new one called Perplexity AI is surprising and impressive in all the right ways. Here's why I love it.
Samsung Galaxy S23 showing Instagram

If you can’t stand ads on Instagram, you’re going to hate this update

Instagram is already something of a nightmare when it comes to wading through advertisements, so, Meta decided to make it worse.
Illustration of a giant eye stalking through a phone

These Android apps are spying on you — and there’s no easy way to stop them

Recent research has uncovered just how dangerous and easily accessible spyware apps are. These apps are a ticking privacy time bomb with little recourse.
A man uses a smartphone on the street.

The best voice-recording apps for iPhone and Android in 2023

Voice-recording apps are a lot more advanced these days. If you are looking for a powerful audio-recording app, here are some of your best options.
Apple Music Classical is a standalone app for classical music fans.

Apple Music launches standalone app for classical music

Classical music fans will soon get their own app for accessing the Apple Music service.
An iPhone with apps from Black developers downloaded on it.

Our 5 favorite iPhone and Android apps by Black developers

As Black History Month comes to a close, here are five of some of the most thought-provoking apps made by Black developers in the U.S.
ChatGPT-powered My AI chatbot running in the Snapchat app.

ChatGPT is coming to Snapchat to be your new AI BFF

We've already seen ChatGPT technology in Bing, Spotify, and more. Now, ChatGPT is coming to Snapchat.
The ParagraphAI keyboard generating an automated reply to a Telegram message.

I let a ChatGPT app take over my phone’s keyboard, and it was wild

ChatGPT has proven to be a fascinating (and sometimes unhinged) technology. So, what happens when you let it take over your phone's keyboard?
Dating scam involving money.

This Valentine’s Day, experts have 4 tips on how to avoid dating app scams

Ahead of Valentine's Day, the FBI has issued a warning to steer clear of romance frauds. If you trust scientists, they have a few tips too.
Error message on Twitter saying you are "over the daily limit for sending Tweets."

Twitter is down and not letting us tweet — it says users are over a daily limit [Update]

Having problems with Twitter? Not able to tweet anything? It looks like you aren't alone.
best ride-sharing apps

The best rideshare apps in 2023: top 11 apps to check out

Here are the best ridesharing apps, so you don't have to worry about getting from point A to point B. We've got everything from on-demand rides to carpooling.
FanDuel app on an iPhone.

How to bet and play on FanDuel

Sports betting has grown extremely popular ever since it expanded to smartphones — and the FanDuel app is a perfect place for beginners to start.
An iPhone 14 Pro, showing the DraftKings app in the App Store.

How to bet and play on DraftKings

Although it isn't available in every state, DraftKings is a great app for anyone looking to get into sports betting. Here's how to use it.
Apple's App Store.

Guess how much Apple has paid App Store developers — you won’t even be close

Apple has revealed how much it's paid out to App Store developers since its launch in 2008, and it's probably a lot more than you think.
Weather details showing in iOS 15's weather app

The best weather apps for iPhone in 2023: AccuWeather, Carrot, and more

Whether you're looking for the most comprehensive data or something on the fun side, we've put together a list of the best weather apps for your iPhone.
Beatspend Spotify receipt app running on an iPhone.

Beatspend app: how to make your own Spotify listening receipt

Want to see how much money you've paid toward your favorite artists this year? This nifty app will generate your very own Spotify receipt.
Tablets for seniors

The secret to helping older people get online is right in front of us

Forget hardware designed specifically for seniors, it's software that needs to be improved to help older people enjoy all online life has to offer.
The Lensa AI app on an iPhone.

Lensa app: How to use the image generator to make AI selfies

The Lensa app allows you to create new selfies of yourself using AI. Want to check it out? Here's how to get started!
Dual Chrome open on Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra held in hand in front of flower pots.

This free Android app gave my phone cloning superpowers

Want to run two WhatsApp, Facebook, or any other accounts from one phone? This app gives you the maximum liberty to run dual apps on any Android device.
Sunbird Android app screenshots.

Sunbird looks like the iMessage for Android app you’ve been waiting for

A new app called Sunbird promises to bring iMessage to your Android phone in a free, simple way. And you can join the beta right now.
The Airbnb logo superimposed over a rental property.

Airbnb is finally fixing the annoying way it shows prices in the app

Airbnb has heard user complaints and is finally implementing an in-app change that allows users to know exactly what they're being charged for.
Pixel Pals app running in the Dynamic Island on the iPhone 14 Pro Max.

This app put a kitten on my iPhone 14 Pro and I adore it so much

The Dynamic Island opens a new door of possibilities for the iPhone 14 Pro. One app uses it to showcase virtual pets — and I simply adore it.
dynamic island android app dynamicspot

Hey look, the iPhone’s Dynamic Island has come to … Android?!?

Apple recently caused a lot of excitement when it unveiled the Dynamic Island feature for its iPhone 14 Pro devices. And now it's come to Android (sort of).
people immersed in using their smartphones on a subway train.

Our phones are more addictive than ever — is there a way back?

Smartphone applications are often designed to be addictive, but there's a growing movement to replace those designs with less addictive alternatives.
Someone holding an iPhone. The screen shows a full-screen Instagram post.

The more Instagram copies TikTok, the more I hate using it

Instagram tried copying TikTok. Then it said it would stop. And now it's doing it again. And I'm so, so tired.
Security and Privacy settings open on a MacBook.

How to control app access to other apps on a Mac

Which apps on your Mac have access to control others? Whether you want to make a change or just review the list, here’s how to control app access on a Mac.
Twitter app on the OnePlus 10T.

Yes, Twitter is down right now, and we don’t know when it’ll be back

It's not just you! As of August 9, 2022, Twitter is down for multiple users.
Flo's policies are visible on screen of phone laid on table.

Are period tracking apps actually safe to use? Everything you need to know

Is your personal safety truly at risk while using period tracking apps since the overturn of Roe vs. Wade?