WhatsApp now lets users set contacts and groups as ‘favourites’ for easier access
WhatsApp has introduced the ability to add contacts and groups as favourites, allowing users to filter through chats more quickly.
Tag: Mobile apps
Opinion: Your driving app is leading you astray
Programmed to find the fastest route without consideration of literally anything else, driving apps endanger and infuriate us on a…
A US city was forced to rely on a burger app to track post-Hurricane Beryl blackouts
Houston residents trying to monitor blackouts in the aftermath of Hurricane Beryl discovered that city’s largest electric utility had no…
US FTC bars anonymous messaging app from serving users younger than 18
The US Federal Trade Commission on July 9 barred an online service for the first time from serving users younger…
Modern dating distorted by apps and racy online content, survey shows
Already a "complicated psychological process," dating has been made even trickier by "the pervasiveness of social media and digital dating.
Three ideas to beat the heat, and the people who made them happen
As dangerous heat becomes impossible to ignore, an array of practical innovations are emerging around the world to protect people…
Pet sitter booked from popular app loses man’s dog, then ghosts him as search began, US pet owner says
A Texas pet owner whose dog went missing while being cared for by a Rover pet sitter says he lost…
CIMB to require SecureTAC authorisation for all fund transfers by end of June
CIMB Bank Bhd has announced a new set of security features that will implemented by the end of June, including…
Japan and South Korea are fighting over an app at a tense time
The messaging platform at the center of the dispute, Line, was introduced in Japan in 2011 by Naver, the operator…