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Unlock your phone's potential. Reviews of the best productivity, entertainment, and utility apps for iOS and Android and Windows.
Ditch expensive subscriptions for these powerful free alternatives to Microsoft Office, Photoshop, and more. They deliver pro-level features without the cost....
CNET's rigorous testing crowns the top VPNs for 2026, with ExpressVPN, NordVPN, and Surfshark leading in a fiercely competitive field. Privacy and speed define the winners....
Two years after launch, Apple Vision Pro users can now download an official YouTube app from the visionOS App Store, bringing immersive video playback to the spatial computer....
Limiting browser extensions boosts speed and security. These four essentials—Proton Pass, Raindrop.io, Dark Reader, and ProWritingAid—handle key daily needs without compromise....
Google has rolled out its February 2026 system updates across Android devices, introducing improved account storage purchases, streamlined device setup, and new developer security features—though major changes are being held for next month's Android 16 QPR3 release....
Lyft finally rolls out teen ride accounts for ages 13-17 in 200+ US cities, adding PIN verification, real-time tracking, and audio recording—catching up to Uber after two years....
Kagi, the privacy-focused search engine, launches a free translation app that rivals Google Translate while prioritizing user data protection....
Google expands Quick Share's AirDrop compatibility beyond Pixel 10 to more Android devices in 2026, easing file sharing with iPhones, iPads, and Macs....
Crypto.com CEO Kris Marszalek buys AI.com for $70 million in crypto, the largest domain sale ever, to launch a consumer AI platform via Super Bowl ad....
Infinix introduces XOS 16 based on Android 16, featuring the new Glow Space design, advanced AI productivity tools, and enhanced gaming capabilities for a smarter daily experience....
Kuwait's Public Authority for Civil Information expands digital services with four new certificates available on the Sahel app, enabling citizens to access documents without visiting offices....
Google's Gboard keyboard has shifted its emoji picker to an eight-column grid, enlarging icons by 12.5% to improve touch accuracy and usability on Android devices.[1][2]...
This week's best Android app deals feature premium games like Swim Out and Legend 5 Pro alongside productivity tools, with discounts reaching 62% off....
PortableApps.com launches Google Chrome Portable version 144.0.7559.133, offering full browser speed and features from any USB drive without installation....
Sunsama January 28 update introduces AI-driven daily planning with drag-and-drop goals and overload alerts, topping 2026 productivity app lists across platforms....
TickTick emerges as the top to-do app in 2026, blending natural language tasks, built-in Pomodoro timers, and habit tracking for ultimate organization across Android, iOS, and desktop....
Google rolled out major January 2026 updates to Play services, Play Store, and system apps, adding real-time game achievements, kid account logins for Automotive, and developer tools for Android, Wear OS, and more....
TikTok's U.S. operations suffered a massive outage starting January 26, 2026, triggered by a power failure at a key data center, halting video uploads and showing zero views for creators amid recent ownership transition....
Qualcomm's major investment doubles SpotDraft's valuation to $400M, accelerating on-device AI for contracts. This shift promises faster, secure processing in regulated industries like pharma and defense....