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Apps
AfterHour, Sider, Unacademy Languages, and other apps to check out this weekend
Is it the weekend? Yes. Then that means it's time for another Apps of the Week roundup. This week we have some great picks for you, including a Stonks! social media platform, an advanced AI chatbot, and an app that helps you learn a new language. And as always, we've selected a fun game for you to check out.
OpenAI opens access to its ChatGPT desktop app to all macOS users
The ChatGPT desktop app for macOS has been available for some time, but that didn’t mean everybody could use it. In fact, the ChatGPT desktop app experience was very much a phased roll-out, which meant that despite being downloadable by anyone, only select users could sign in and use the service on the desktop, regardless of whether they already used the mobile app or not.
Voice Pen, Fidgetable, Summit, and other apps to check out this weekend
"Everybody's working for the weekend!" That's right, it's the weekend people, and you know what that means—it's time for another Apps of the Week roundup! This week we have some great picks for you, including an AI-infused transcription app, a digital fidget toy, and a habit-tracker with a virtual life coach. And as always, we've selected a fun game for you to check out.
Third-party apps can now offer Apple-powered inline translation of text like comments, reviews, etc.
Apple’s new software tools make it easier for third-party developers to add translation capabilities to their iPhone and iPad apps powered by the system.
How to hide apps on iPhone or iPad in iOS 18
Want to secure private apps from unauthorized access? In this tutorial, we will show you how to hide apps and their widgets from your iPhone or iPad Home Screen and allow access to them only after Face ID or Touch ID authentication.
How to lock apps on iPhone and iPad in iOS 18
Learn how to secure your sensitive iPhone or iPad apps and their data from prying eyes by locking these apps with Face ID, Touch ID, or passcode.
TrollLEDs is a TrollStore add-on that gives you more granular LED flash control on iPhones
As we first showed you back in 2022, iOS developer PoomSmart has long dabbled with the rear-facing flash on iPhones to see what could be possible by way of jailbreaking. But in more recent times, TrollStore-based add-ons have increased in popularity, especially when many people had access to TrollStore, but were waiting for a jailbreak to launch before Dopamine v2 hit the shelves.
Adderpad, Carpal Tunnel Exercise, Muky, and other apps to check out this weekend
It's the weekend again people, and you know what that means—it's time for another Apps of the Week roundup! This week we have some great picks for you including a powerful score-keeper, an app that guides you through carpal tunnel exercises, and a music app designed for kids. And as always, we've selected a fun game for you to check out.
TrollStore installation method for all devices on iOS & iPadOS 17.0 discovered
In a bout of potential good news for iOS & iPadOS 17.0 users — specifically 17.0, and not any other version of iOS & iPadOS 17 — it seems that a method to install TrollStore has been uncovered.
Calculator app comes to iPad in iPadOS 18 as native iPhone app sees first major overhaul in years
It only took Apple nearly 15 years, but the iPad is finally getting a its first dedicated and native Calculator app pre-installed on it from the factory since its product unveiling by the late former Apple CEO Steve Jobs on January 27, 2010. Can you believe it? The sky must be falling…
Rumor: iOS 18 could let users require Face ID to launch certain apps when device is already unlocked
When Apple takes the stage at WWDC 2024 this week, iOS & iPadOS 18 are expected to be the headlining announcements. Apple will discuss what these new mobile operating systems will bring to the table in terms of new features, and it has a lot of people (us included) fired up about it.