Tag: mobile apps
Motorola Acknowledges Unintentional Amazon Link Redirection on Smartphones
Motorola admitted its smartphones unintentionally redirected Amazon app links through third-party affiliate links, promising to cease the practice.
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Apple Removes Over 1,200 Apps from Russian App Store in 2025 Amid Regulatory Compliance
In 2025, Apple took down more than 1,200 apps from its Russian App Store to comply with local government requests, according to its transparency report.
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AI Integration to Dominate Premium Smartphones Within a Year, Wearables to Follow in Six Years
Most premium smartphones will feature AI agent apps within a year, but similar tech in wearables is expected to take six more years.
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CallPhantom Scam Apps Amass Over 7 Million Downloads on Google Play Store
A group of 28 deceptive apps linked to the CallPhantom scam have reached 7.3 million downloads on Google Play, highlighting ongoing security risks.
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Google Briefly Releases and Removes Experimental AI Assistant App COSMO from Play Store
Google launched COSMO, an experimental AI assistant app for Android, but quickly pulled it from the Play Store shortly after release.
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Over 50 Android Apps Found Infected with NoVoice Virus, Downloaded 2.3 Million Times
More than 50 Android apps in Google Play have been found infected with the NoVoice virus, collectively downloaded over 2.3 million times.
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WhatsApp Beta for Android Integrates Support for Android Bubbles Notification Format
WhatsApp’s Android beta adds support for Google’s lesser-known Bubbles notification system for enhanced chat accessibility.
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iOS 26.4.1 Update Causes Issues on iPhones Running Telega App
The latest iOS 26.4.1 update reportedly bricks iPhones with the alternative Telegram client Telega installed.
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AI Drives Significant Growth in Mobile App Launches in Early 2026
Mobile app launches surged 60% globally in Q1 2026, fueled by advances in artificial intelligence technologies.
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India Decides Against Mandatory Preinstallation of Aadhaar App on Smartphones
India’s government has dropped plans to require smartphone makers to preinstall the Aadhaar app, responding to industry concerns.
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Telegram Founder Highlights Privacy Flaws in WhatsApp Amid Legal Challenges
Telegram founder Pavel Durov criticizes WhatsApp’s data encryption and privacy after a user class-action lawsuit targets the platform.
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Elon Musk’s Social Network X to Launch Encrypted Messaging App XChat for iOS
Social network X will debut XChat, a new encrypted messaging app for iPhone and iPad with calls and file sharing, available April 17.
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