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Watch Quibi streaming videos on AirPlay-supported TVs

Video streaming service Quibi on Tuesday announced official integration for Apple's AirPlay, allowing users to stream content to televisions that support the protocol.

Mikey Campbell | 3 years ago

Apparent iOS Family Sharing bug causes apps to crash

A newly reported iOS bug appears to be impacting a significant portion of Apple's user base on Friday, with the error seemingly stemming from the operating system's Family Sharing feature.

AppleInsider Staff | 3 years ago

How to fix greyed-out apps on the Apple TV

It's not the most annoying bug on Apple devices, because it doesn't actually stop you doing anything. Yet, sometimes one, two or almost all of the apps on your Apple TV turn grey and can't be selected for no apparent reason. Here's why it happens, and how to fix it.

William Gallagher | 3 years ago

Dark Mode comes to Apple Store app for iOS

Apple on Tuesday updated the Apple Store app for iOS with Dark Mode support, allowing customers to shop for products through a largely black user interface.

AppleInsider Staff | 3 years ago

Pixelmator for iOS gets modernized with better file handling

Pixelmator's all-round image editor for iOS is updated to version 2.5 with features intended to prepare the app for the future, including adopting Apple's Files browser.

William Gallagher | 3 years ago

Twitter for Mac enables timeline streaming in latest update

Some six months after Twitter returned to Mac, the ubiquitous social media platform updated its Catalyst app to support timeline streaming, a feature previously restricted to TweetDeck.

AppleInsider Staff | 3 years ago

Apple to raise App Store prices in Barbados, Moldova and Uzbekistan due to tax changes

Apple on Tuesday informed developers that App Store pricing will change in relatively far-flung regions of the world, saying a slight increase in app prices should be expected to account for new value-added tax laws.

AppleInsider Staff | 4 years ago

Pixelmator Pro 1.6 adds new selection and color tools, boosts performance

A new update to Mac image editing app Pixelmator Pro revamps how colors are chosen, adds an improved selection tool, and increases performance.

William Gallagher | 4 years ago

Here's how to help your favorite Mac or iOS developer during Indie Support Weeks

You too can help app developers in this difficult time, by trying out their Mac and iOS apps. It's a great and important cause, plus you will find app gems you didn't know about.

William Gallagher | 4 years ago

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Zoom iOS update removes 'feature' that sent user data to Facebook

Video conferencing service Zoom on Friday issued an update for its iOS app, removing an SDK that sent users' data to Facebook without their express consent.

Mikey Campbell | 4 years ago

Apple extends iOS 13 app update deadline to June amid pandemic

As the world grapples with COVID-19, Apple on Thursday informed developers that its app update requirements for iOS 13 have been extended from April 30 to June 30.

AppleInsider Staff | 4 years ago

App Store rolls out universal purchase support for Mac apps

Apple on Monday activated a new App Store feature that allows developers to include macOS versions of their apps as a universal purchase alongside iOS, iPadOS, watchOS and tvOS iterations.

AppleInsider Staff | 4 years ago

Best Mac production platforms for live streams during COVID-19

The COVID-19 outbreak has forced much of the world's work and social interaction online, presenting a golden opportunity for businesses and individuals to take advantage of live-streaming.

Mike Peterson | 4 years ago

Apple Arcade adds retro spy adventure 'Spyder' to its catalog

"Spyder," an adventure game following the exploits of a tiny eight-legged spy, is the latest exclusive title to join Apple Arcade's growing catalog.

Mike Peterson | 4 years ago

Apple Watch users can monitor their body's response to COVID-19, flu with Cardiogram app

Apple Watch owners can now monitor their response to symptoms of infections like COVID-19 or the flu using nothing more than the wearable's heart rate monitor, thanks to a new feature introduced by heart health app Cardiogram.

Mike Peterson | 4 years ago

Popular apps like TikTok are snooping on your iPhone clipboard

Many popular iOS and iPadOS apps appear to be snooping on device clipboards, according to new research, although there isn't currently any evidence of abuse.

Mike Peterson | 4 years ago

How to download Apple TV apps, and delete them too

Downloading apps from the Apple TV App Store is a similar process as doing so on your iPhone, except that finding what you want on the Apple TV is trickier and the way you later delete them is not obvious. Here's how to do both.

William Gallagher | 4 years ago

HQ Trivia app closes down, ends with drunken presenters asking for jobs

The makers of the high-profile HQ Trivia app have gone bankrupt, and its last live broadcast featured drunk presenters looking for work, while paying the final prize money out of their own pockets.

William Gallagher | 4 years ago

More email apps caught 'processing' and selling user data [u]

Apps such as Edison Mail are gathering data under the guise of providing personalized features, but then turn around and sell this information to big business.

William Gallagher | 4 years ago

Dating apps under investigation for allowing minors to sign up

The U.S. House Oversight and Reform subcommittee is investigating a number of popular dating apps, including Tinder and Bumble, on claims that they allow minors to sign up for the services, and are potentially matched with sex offenders.