Destination compass tool / app?? In Marrakech, Morroco right now. The back streets are pretty convoluted and google isn’t very accurate. Is there an app that can be used as a compass. Google maps has this feature but requires you to hold you phone out front and follow it, which screams to everyone that you’re ba tourist and makes you a scam magnet. Is there an app or somethin…

Android Automotive is getting better multi-user support and a revamped media player app submitted by /u/MishaalRahman

LPT if you lose your Fitbit try using a free Bluetooth finding app I lost my Fitbit Inspire 3 in my gym bag for 3 days and it was still connected and I was going crazy searching around the house, I saw someone recommended a Bluetooth tracking app, most of them were pretty shitty I liked Wunderfind the best because of their free map feature that gradually increased percentage of signal strength as you got closer…

App downloads decline 2.3% in 2024, but consumer spending grows to $127B submitted by /u/lostonparadise

Wrapped 2024: the annual app recaps are here Image: Cath Virginia / The VergeYou were listening, walking, and playing, and they were watching. The app recaps, best-of lists, and awards for 2024 that we can find are here. It’s not just Spotify anymore — the Wrapped phenomenon has taken over. From music and podcasts to gaming (Xbox, PlayStation, Nintendo, and Steam are all accounted for) and…

Google Contacts could streamline connected app video calls (APK teardown) submitted by /u/MishaalRahman

Flipboard’s Surf app is a big new idea about the future of social Surf’s homepage is just feeds. It’s feeds all the way down. | Image: David Pierce / FlipboardMike McCue, the CEO of Flipboard and an internet entrepreneur since the Netscape days, is a true believer in the fediverse. He doesn’t love the word: he’d much rather call it “the social web.” But whatever you want to call the open, decentralized, interc…

Kia Launches Actually Pretty Cool K4 Configurator On TikTok Just In Time For The App To (Maybe) Get Banned The landscape of automotive marketingcontinues to move more toward social media content creators and influencers, and the suits in Kia’s marketing department seem to be some of the most forward-thinking and eager to adapt. Today, KiaAmerica launched a first-of-its-kind creator car configurator on TikTok, just as disc… Read more…

This Nvidia App Setting Is Tanking Your Frame Rate The new Nvidia app still has some kinks to work out.

Apple’s App Store is inviting me to ‘search the way you talk’ Illustration by Alex Castro / The VergeI opened the App Store today to find an emulator I’d read about, and a new prompt appeared under the search bar inviting me to “search the way you talk.” I hadn’t seen the prompt before on my iPhone 13 Pro Max, and quite frankly, I had missed the iOS 18.1 update note about it. As it describes, Apple’s upda…

Nima Momeni Found Guilty of Second-Degree Murder in Death of Cash App Founder Bob Lee Nima Momeni, 40, was convicted by a San Francisco jury in the fatal stabbing of Bob Lee, a well-known tech executive.

PDD’s Temu app tops U.S. iOS downloads for second year running amid greater scrutiny of China companies Apple ranked Temu as the top free app on its U.S. iOS store for the second year running even as Chinese companies face greater U.S. government scrutiny

I built an App to let you virtually try on outfit you see on your screen with just a screenshot! submitted by /u/IJagan

What train app should I be using in France, outside of Paris? I’m so sorry, I swear I googled but public transit is too complicated for me and I learned the hard way after getting myself locked in a train station in the Netherlands once. I’m planning on going from Paris airport, straight to a train station to go to Basel, Basel to Colmar, Colmar to Strasbourg, Strasbourg to Paris. It looks like Paris to Ba…

I discovered game changing insights on what types of content converts best through my first-party data intelligence app Sometimes your biggest growth lever is hiding in plain sight. I turned our first-party data solution into a market intelligence goldmine, so I wanted to share what I found. How I accidentally discovered this: I built Aimerce to help DTC brands keep their customer data longer than the standard 7-day cookie window. Pretty straightforward stuff. Th…

Google Play Store removing peer-to-peer app ‘Share’ functionality submitted by /u/MishaalRahman

Apple Sports App Updated With Key Plays, Pregame Lineups, and More Apple today updated its free Sports app for the iPhone with several new features and changes, including a new Key Plays section within the Play-By-Play tab and pregame lineups for soccer and baseball games when available. Other new features include enhanced league standings that track which teams have qualified for the postseason and which have…

Buddy budgeting app: How do you deal with two accounts? Recently, I’ve been using buddy to budget and track my money and it’s working great. However, i just came across something and I don’t know how to deal with it. I have 3 accounts syncing (debit, credit card 1 and credit card 2). I set up a monthly budget, and in that budget i have a set ‘credit card’ budget put aside. However, when my credit car…

US lawmakers tell Apple, Google to be ready to remove TikTok from app stores Jan. 19 submitted by /u/FragmentedChicken

Help, Line App picture editor not working? Hi, I have used the line camera photo editing app for years, it’s one of my favorites. I am very frustrated. For the last 24 hours I have tried everything I can think of, and it still isn’t working. I click the icon on my phone, click gallery, click “all photos”, scroll to a picture and select, click the bunny face that says skin to start, and y…