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Author: Vikhyat
Vikhyat
Vikhyat has a bachelor's degree in Electronic and Communication Engineering and over five years of writing experience. His passion for technology and Apple products led him to the tech writing space, where he specializes in writing App features, How-to guides, and troubleshooting guides for fellow Apple users. When not typing away on his MacBook Pro, he loves exploring the real world.
Why Google redesigned Gmail and Workspace icons: Explained
Google has revealed why it redesigned Gmail and Workspace icons for the Gemini AI era. The refreshed look brings cleaner visuals, better app recognition, and a more connected Workspace experience.
Meta is turning Instagram, Facebook, and WhatsApp into subscription apps
Meta is rolling out paid subscription plans for Instagram, Facebook, and WhatsApp, adding premium features like custom themes, advanced Story tools, AI features, and creator-focused analytics.
Apple’s foldable iPhone case leak reveals more design details ahead of 2026 launch
Apple’s rumored foldable iPhone has appeared in new case listings, revealing a slim folding design, dual cameras, and a dedicated Camera Control button ahead of its expected 2026 launch.
YouTube cracks down on realistic AI videos with automatic labels
YouTube is automatically labeling realistic AI-generated videos and expanding personalized AI-powered content feeds to improve transparency and content discovery.
I got rid of AI answers in Google Search using these simple tricks
AI Overviews have made Google Search feel cluttered. These simple tricks helped me remove AI-heavy results and bring back a cleaner, faster search experience.
watchOS 26.6 Beta 1 Is Here: How to Download It on Your Apple Watch
Try watchOS 26 early! Follow this quick guide to download the developer beta on your Apple Watch and explore the latest features before anyone else.
iOS 26.6 beta 1 adds blocked contact alerts and Apple Maps security upgrade
Apple has released iOS 26.6 beta 1 with a new blocked contacts limit alert, enhanced Apple Maps security powered by BlastDoor, and several bug fixes and performance improvements.
macOS Tahoe 26.6 Beta 1 Is Here: How to Install It Right Now
Ready to test macOS 26 Tahoe? Here’s how to install the developer beta on your Mac, including key tips to stay safe during the upgrade.
iOS 26.6 Developer Beta 1 Released: How to Download on iPhone
Want to try iOS 26 before everyone else? Here’s how to install the iOS 26.6 Developer Beta on iPhone and what to know before you do.
WhatsApp may finally let Meta AI read documents directly
WhatsApp is reportedly testing a new feature that lets users upload PDFs, spreadsheets, and other documents directly to Meta AI for analysis and questions inside chats.
WhatsApp Plus explained: Features, pricing, availability, and more
Curious about WhatsApp Plus? Here’s everything you need to know about its features, pricing, availability, and how it differs from regular WhatsApp.
iOS 27 could bring native Google Cast support to iPhone and iPad
Apple may allow iPhone and iPad users in the EU to replace AirPlay with third-party streaming options like Google Cast in iOS 27 as part of new Digital Markets Act changes.
I keep my non-App Store Mac apps updated with these steps
I use several non-App Store apps on my Mac, and keeping them updated used to be messy. These simple steps made the process much easier.
New Apple-made headphones surface in FCC filing ahead of launch
A mysterious pair of Apple-made over-ear headphones has appeared in FCC documents, hinting that a new AirPods Max or Beats launch could be closer than expected.
Apple’s new ‘genai.apple.com’ subdomain hints at bigger AI plans ahead of WWDC 2026
Apple may be quietly laying the groundwork for its next big AI leap, as the new “genai.apple.com” domain surfaces ahead of WWDC 2026.
Android XR explained: Everything you need to know about Google’s XR platform
Android XR is Google’s new platform for mixed reality devices. Here’s everything you need to know about its features, supported devices, and future potential.
Perplexity’s AI browser for iPhone just got a big upgrade
Perplexity’s Comet AI browser for iPhone and iPad gets eight major upgrades, including better phone number actions, image dragging, improved iPad sidebar, and stability fixes.
Spotify is expanding into AI music creation with new remix features
Spotify is adding AI remix and cover tools for Premium users, along with a new Reserved feature that could make concert ticket access easier for dedicated fans.
Gemini Omni explained: What it is, how it works, and why it’s Google’s biggest AI upgrade yet
Gemini Omni brings major improvements to Google’s AI experience, from smarter responses to better multimodal features. Here’s everything you should know.
Apple is bringing automatic captions to your personal videos in iOS 27
Apple is bringing automatic captions to personal videos in iOS 27, making it easier to follow spoken audio across iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple TV, and Vision Pro.
A separate MacBook Ultra could be the best outcome for MacBook Pro fans
Apple’s rumored MacBook Ultra could let the company experiment with a thinner OLED touchscreen MacBook without replacing the current MacBook Pro design.
I turned off Instagram’s active status and the app immediately felt less exhausting
Want to browse Instagram without anyone knowing you’re online? Here’s how to turn off your Active Status, stay hidden, and keep your activity completely private.
Google just announced Gemini powered AI glasses and Apple should be paying attention
Google has announced its first Gemini-powered AI glasses with Android XR, iPhone support, and features like real-time translation, navigation, photo capture, and contextual assistance.
WhatsApp could soon delete messages after they’re read
WhatsApp is testing a new disappearing messages option that deletes chats after they’re read, giving users more control over privacy and message clutter.
X doesn’t feel the same anymore? Here’s how to delete your account
If X doesn’t feel the same anymore, you might be thinking about leaving the platform. Here’s how I deleted my account step by step.
YouTube expands AI deepfake detection to all users over 18
YouTube is expanding its AI likeness detection tool to all users over 18, helping people find and report potential deepfakes that use their facial likeness.
Apple reveals 2026 Apple Design Award finalists ahead of WWDC
Apple has revealed the 2026 Apple Design Award finalists ahead of WWDC, highlighting standout apps and games across AI, accessibility, creativity, interaction, and visual design.
Instagram DMs feel cluttered because of Instants? Here’s how to hide them
Instagram’s new Instants feature brings disappearing photos to DMs, but not everyone wants it crowding the inbox. Here’s how to hide Instants and make your Instagram messages feel cleaner again.
OpenAI is turning ChatGPT into a personal finance assistant
OpenAI is adding a new personal finance experience to ChatGPT, allowing Pro users to connect financial accounts for budgeting, spending insights, and planning help.
Apple to give Genmoji a bigger purpose in iOS 27
Apple is reportedly working on a Suggested Genmoji feature for iOS 27 that could create custom emoji suggestions using a user’s photos and commonly typed phrases.