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VLC for iOS 2.2 gets a new look, Google Drive/ Dropbox streaming
VideoLAN’s popular media player VLC for iOS has been upgraded to 2.2 with a revamped iOS 7-style interface, along with new multi-touch gestures for easier navigation. Google Drive integration and...
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Microsoft launches Office for iPad
It’s taken a very long time, but today, finally, Microsoft unveiled Office for iPad. Despite the name, Office for iPad is three separate apps – Word, Excel and PowerPoint – which are individually...
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Manage music on your mobiles, tablets and PC for free with KiwiG PhoneTunes 2.5
Shunting music files between PC, Apple and Android is nothing new, but it can be a fiddly process if done manually, or expensive if you try to find a suitable third-party app to do the hard work for...
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Spotify 1.0 for iOS shows off darker theme, improved playlist features
Popular music-streaming service Spotify has updated its iPad and iPhone app with the release of Spotify 1.0. The app gains a refreshed user interface to match the new darker theme being rolled out...
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Facebook Messenger 7.0 released, unveils new dedicated iPad build
Facebook has unveiled Facebook Messenger 7.0 for iOS and Android, a major new version of its dedicated messaging app for Facebook users. Version 7.0 is notable for being the first version to include a...
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Microsoft unveils Word, Excel and PowerPoint for iPad 1.1, adds...
Microsoft has unveiled the first major update to its stable of iPad Office apps with the release of Word for iPad 1.1, Excel for iPad 1.1 and PowerPoint for iPad 1.1. All three apps gain exclusive new...
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OneDrive 4.4 and Dropbox 3.3 for iOS released, promise major new features
OneDrive and Dropbox users with access to an iPhone or iPad rejoice: both iOS apps have been updated with major improvements with the release of Microsoft OneDrive 4.4 and Dropbox 3.3. Both apps gain...
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Geekbench 3.2 offers redesigned and simplified results view, adds ARMv8 support
Primate Labs has updated its cross-platform, flagship benchmark tool with the release of Geekbench 3.2 for desktop and Android. Also available on iOS, the latest build’s main highlight is a redesigned...
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Office apps for iOS now iPhone-friendly, editing is free
Microsoft has released major updates for its iOS apps, Word 1.2, Excel 1.2 and PowerPoint 1.2. All three have been redesigned for smaller screens, and run on your iPhone and iPod as well as the iPad....
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Google 5.0 for iOS released, integrates Google Maps, adds iPhone 6-friendly...
Google has unveiled Google 5.0 for iOS, a new release of its search tool for iPhone and iPad. Version 5, which incorporates functionality from Google Now, has been rebuilt from the ground up to add a...
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Chrome 40 for iOS brings browser Handoff support, Material Design UI
Google has today announced the release of Chrome 40 for iOS. The big addition to version 40.0.2214.61 is Handoff support, which enables mobile users to continue from Chrome to their default browser on...
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Microsoft launches Outlook for iOS and Android
Microsoft has unveiled its official Outlook app for iOS, a free email client based on the Accompli app it acquired at the end of last year. An Android version is also available, although only as a...
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Reply to WhatsApp, Hangouts messages directly from Pushbullet notifications
Pushbullet’s latest Android app update means it’s now possible to reply to messages from WhatsApp, Hangouts, Facebook Messenger, Telegram and Line, directly from your desktop notifications. There’s no...
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Outlook for Android comes out of preview
Microsoft has dropped the “preview” tag from its free Outlook for Android app, following a host of recent updates and improvements. The interface has received a colorful revamp, and been redesigned to...
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YouTube for iOS 10.38 unveils major redesign, new in-app editing tools
Google has rolled out YouTube for iOS 10.38 for iPhone and iPad. Despite the minor version number revision, the new app sports a major facelift, plus new in-app editing controls. The new look sports a...
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Word for iOS 1.14, Excel for iOS 1.14 and PowerPoint for iOS 1.14 add more...
Microsoft has released new versions for the three core apps in its iPad and iPhone Office suite. Word for iOS 1.14, Excel for iOS 1.14, and PowerPoint for iOS 1.14 all gain minor improvements and new...
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OpenOffice gets an unofficial iPad port
He’s already ported OpenOffice to Android, and now Akikazu Yoshikawa has announced the release of Office 700, “the world’s first port of OpenOffice for iOS”. The package includes all the key functions:...
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Geekbench 4.0 released, offers new GPU Compute benchmarks
Primate Labs has announced the release of Geekbench 4.0 for desktop, Android and iOS. Geekbench 4 sees the benchmarking app merge its mobile and desktop datasets into a single, cross-platform workload....
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Firefox for iOS 8.0 adds Night Mode, QR Code Reader and improved user experience
These days, it’s Google and Chrome that dominates the web browser market, with even Microsoft slipping behind and everyone else playing the role of also-rans. Mozilla has suffered more than most –...
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Microsoft brings Edge for iOS and Android out of Preview – stay in sync with...
Microsoft has launched the first stable version of its web browser for mobile with the release of Edge for iOS 1.0 and Edge for Android 1.0. Both browsers are targeted at Windows users who have Edge as...
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Use these three iOS apps to find the cheapest flights
In this globalised society, we’re travelling more than ever. But, how do you get to your destination as quickly as possible? Direct, using one stop and what’s the best time to travel? If you’re...
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Amazon Prime Video launches on Apple TV, iOS app also updated
We were just debating the other day how many subscriptions we have to various media outlets? In the UK there’s the TV licence, you have Sky on top, BT Sport, Netflix, Amazon Prime Video and there are...
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Malwarebytes release Mobile Security, its first iOS-specific security suite
We’re asked repeatedly to recommend an iOS security suite. People assume that the latest threats apply to all their devices and are reluctant to access their bank through their browser without security...
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Google Maps for iOS 5 offers CarPlay support with iOS 12
Before any trip, we like to research. Where’s the best place to eat, pick up a decent coffee on the way, other interesting points of interest and more. Google Maps makes this easy. Research online, add...
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Chrome 70 introduces more control over security features
Google has released Chrome 70.0 for Windows, Mac and Linux, along with Chrome for iOS 70.0. Chrome for Android 70.0 is due imminently. The desktop version of the browser gains several new security...
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