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You Can Now Send Voice Messages in Instagram DMs

A feature that’s been missing for quite some time.

Pandora Now Lets You Stream Podcasts with its App

Pandora has announced it’s adding the ability to stream podcasts to its app. The music streaming service announced today in a press release it now hosts over 100,000 episodes of popular shows in a variety of genres such as News, True Crime, Music, Technology, Entertainment,

It’s Official: Google Will Shut Down Allo in March 2019

The rumors were true, folks.

Google is Reportedly Shutting Down Allo ‘Soon’

Its anticipated shutdown schedule may have been delayed, however.

Apple Music is Finally Getting Proper Android Tablet Support

It’s been three years since Apple initially released the Android version of Apple Music, and over these past 36 months, the app has seen a variety of updates to better fit the platform and its users. Now, a new beta has surfaced that’s rolling out

The Fate of Google Hangouts is Seriously Up in the Air

New tweets from the head of Hangouts claim it’s here to stay, but who knows for how long.

Google is Reportedly Pulling the Plug on Hangouts in 2020

2019 is, apparently, the last year you’ll be able to use the messaging service.

Instagram Now Lets You Share Photos and Videos with Your Closest Friends

If you’re one to make fun of the hippies across the web, you probably haven’t heard of what young people call “Finstagrams.” As my little sister had to explain to me, a Finstagram is a fake Instagram account a user creates which is set to

Google Play Will Have $0.99 Movie Rentals on Thanksgiving, Up to 80% Popular Games

Much like an absolute ton of other retailers and companies at this time of year, Google is joining in on the Black Friday and Cyber Monday deals for the holidays with some discounts exclusive to Google Play. For starters, on Thanksgiving, you’ll be able to

Google Assistant Comes for Siri’s Throat with New iOS Update

Google has begun rolling out an update to its Google Assistant app on iOS that adds support for Siri Shortcuts. That’s great and all, but the most interesting part is how Google is implementing the feature out of the box. After installing the update on

Google is Now Rolling Out Night Sight to All Pixel Owners

Announced alongside the Pixel 3 and 3 XL early last month, Google today confirmed it’s beginning to roll out Night Sight to all Pixel smartphone owners, including those who own a Pixel 2 and original Pixel from 2016. The feature is designed to accommodate low-light

Google Clock Now Supports Assistant Routines

Alongside a ton of updates for Smart Displays, Google has announced a new feature for its native Clock app that adds support for Google Assistant Routines. Now, when your alarm goes off in the morning, the Assistant can automatically fire off a specific Routine you

Spotify Officially Releases Apple Watch App

After beta testing the app with a select few users, Spotify has officially begun rolling out its official client for the Apple Watch. The app is available for anyone who downloads the latest version of the Spotify app for iOS to their iPhone. It should

Amazon Alexa is Now Available for Windows 10

Amazon has announced it’s beginning to roll out Alexa support for all Windows 10 users. The company previously made the voice assistant available on select few laptops and PCs in the past. But now, Amazon has released a proper Alexa app which is currently available

Google is Rebranding the ‘Files Go’ App Because Everyone Uses It

Last December, Google released an app for Android Go users called Files Go which allowed users to sift through the files they had on their low-storage smartphones and see what they could get rid of to conserve as much room as possible. As it turns

Spotify is Finally Testing an Official Apple Watch App

For Apple Watch users, there aren’t very many ways to play music. In fact, one of the only possible solutions is to go through Apple Music itself in order to listen to your own playlists, albums, and artists both online and offline. However, it appears

Instagram Now Lets You Share IGTV Videos in Your Story

Instagram has begun rolling out a new feature to its iOS and Android mobile apps that will allow users to share virtually any IGTV video to their Story. No, you can’t share the entire video to your Story in the form of multiple submissions, but

Twitter is Testing the Ability to Toggle On or Off Chronological Order for Tweets

Twitter’s algorithm-infused timeline for tweets in a users’ feed has made many folks upset during its lifespan and there doesn’t seem to be any departure from the feature for the company in the future. Ultimately, up until this point, users have decided instead of ditching

Shazam Now Lets You Share Songs to Instagram Stories

Following in SoundCloud and Spotify‘s footsteps, Shazam has announced an update for its mobile apps that will allow users to share songs discovered using the app to their Instagram Story. The feature is already going live for iOS users. Meanwhile, those on Android will need

SoundCloud Now Lets You Share Songs Directly to Instagram Stories

Spotify took a jab at screenshotting your favorite songs by introducing direct integration with Instagram Stories, allowing users to share links to songs in their story. Now, SoundCloud is releasing the same feature for its mobile app. Starting today, users will be able to share