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iPhone users in the EU can use Google Maps for default navigation starting next year
Apple Maps who? Apple is letting iPhone users in Europe ditch Apple Maps and use Google Maps instead if they want.
Apple plans to provide an easy way for its users to switch to Android
DMA compliance Apple's latest document highlighted how it will offer a "user-friendly" solution for iPhone owners to swap to Android.
Apple just patented a sweaty trick every fitness watch could benefit from
Useful sweat Apple's patent shows plans for a sensor that would detect "average sweat rate or total fluid loss" over the course of a workout, integrated into the Apple Watch.
EU says Apple's iMessage won't have to abide by its DMA rules
Here's the ruling Following the EU's investigation, it will not force Apple to open up iMessage for better interoperability.
Samsung's cheap Galaxy line took three spots in 2023's top 10 most shipped list
Three made the cut A report from Canalys showed the top 10 most shipped phones in 2023, and Samsung shows up quite late.
Samsung Galaxy S24 Plus vs. iPhone 15 Pro: Which should you buy?
Plus vs. Pro A battle of the mid-tier flagships.
Apple vs. Beeper skirmish gets the attention of US lawmakers
Not so fast, Apple Apple swiftly shut down Beeper Mini, an app that brought iMessage to Android. The U.S. government might have something to say about that.
Beeper Mini is up and running again, with a couple of key changes
It's back, for now The cat-and-mouse game has begun.
Your loved ones need access to your phone once you've passed away
Android & Chill All the digital information you're keeping on your phone can be important to the people you've left behind.
iMessage app for Android has seemingly already been killed by Apple
True colors There was hope for those who want to enjoy what iMessage has to offer without leaving Android. But, Apple just slammed the door shut.
EU leans against forcing Apple to make iMessage cross-platform, report says
Blue bubbles? The European Union is deliberating whether to designate iMessage as a "core platform service," but it is reportedly leaning against it.
Is Apple getting pushed around by the EU really a good thing?
Beyond the Alphabet Smartphone features and even availability are already hindered by governments and lawsuits. Should we really be cheering when the EU forces Apple to do something?
Not for Nothing, Apple finally made a decision with RCS that benefits everyone else
Beyond the Alphabet Much of the Android world has been begging Apple to adopt RCS, and we're finally getting what we've wanted.
Nothing builds a blue bubble bridge while Google and Apple fight over RCS
Green be gone The Nothing Phone (2) is officially getting support for Apple's iMessage and Google's RCS chats at the same time with one convenient messaging app: Nothing Chats.
Google opts for a different approach to get iMessage to support RCS
Another push Google and several EU companies have penned a letter to the Commission in hopes of pushing Apple to adopt RCS.
Apple almost made an Android-compatible Apple Watch, says report
Apple exclusive An Android-compatible Apple Watch never came to fruition because feared an Android-compatible watch would've 'diluted' its value, says one report.
Apple and Samsung lost market share to a phone brand you've never heard of
Q3 2023 Samsung, Apple, Xiaomi, and OPPO still claim the top four spots, but Transsion has leaped past Huawei and vivo for the fifth spot in global phone sales.
Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 benchmark results show its dominance over Apple's A17 Pro
Benchmarks After unwrapping the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 last week, Qualcomm has also provided some benchmarks of the chipset, revealing its dominance over Apple's chip.
