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New iOS widgets released for Google Maps

July 30, 2021 diyan Apps

Google updated its Map app for iOS Google has launched two iOS home widgets for its Maps app, while others will be coming in future updates, according to a blog post. Google Maps version 5.74 includes two new widgets. The first one is called ‘Know before you go’, allowing users to see a 1×1 square map of their current location with traffic info, store opening times, and more. The second new Google Maps widget in this release is named ‘Find places nearby’, providing the ability to search[…]

Snapchat expands location-sharing with MyPlaces

July 28, 2021 diyan Apps

Snapchat for iOS updated with new features The company has added a new functionality to its iOS app in a form of a new location-sharing feature called MyPlaces. An update has been rolled out to the Snapchat users on iOS, allowing them to explore and save favorite locations within the application. In the MyPlaces tray, users will see three tabs: popular, favorite and visited. Just swipe to the Snap Map and tap on ‘Places’. Visited tab collects information about the locations you’ve visited, while Favourites allows you to manually mark a[…]

Chrome improved on iOS with new features

July 21, 2021 diyan Apps

Google updates the Chrome browser for iOS Google has started rolling out an update to its iOS app, both via the App store or its own servers. The server-side update unlocks most of the new capabilities, but as it’s coming out in stages, you may not see them just yet. Meanwhile, you can grab the Store update right now. Here’s what’s been changed: Chrome 92 for iOS now supports full-page screenshots. It appears as a Tab on the top right after taking a regular screenshot and[…]

Spotify to sell tickets for live concerts

July 2, 2021 diyan Apps

HiFi subscription is coming soon Spotify is working on many new features for its streaming service, in attempts to further boost its lead ahead of rivaling apps such as Apple Music and Deezer. According to information from several sources, Spotify is about to enter the music event business. The Swedish company is exploring ways to host virtual live events, in a move that could greatly improve both the relationships with musicians and the revenues. The company already tried virtual concerts this year, selling tickets for $15. Spotify[…]

Picture-in-picture finally coming to YouTube on iOS

June 22, 2021 diyan Apps

Update for YouTube enables PiP functionality Users on iOS have been struggling to watch YouTube videos in picture-in-picture mode for ages, trying different workarounds to enable the functionality on their devices. The good news is that Google is finally ready to update YouTube on iOS with PiP support. The feature is currently live for some premium YouTube subscribers in the United States, but picture-in-picture mode should gradually reach all users in the coming days. Google has confirmed in a statement that the wider release is happening very soon, contrary[…]

Here’s why iMessage won’t come to Android

April 28, 2021 diyan Apps, iOS

Apple was discussing to launch iMessage on Android Apple was internally investigating to develop an Android version of its messaging app back in 2013, but the idea was dismissed. Here is why. New evidence from the EpicGames-Apple case was found by the Verge. According to the publication, Apple’s SVP of Internet Software & Services, Eddy Cue, wanted a full compatibility between iOS and Android in terms of messaging. He wrote to Craig Federighi: “We really need to bring iMessage to Android. I have had a couple[…]

Apple launches premium podcasts in May 2021 with iOS 14.5

April 26, 2021 diyan Apps

Apple will offer subscription-based audio content Podcasts have become a popular way for reaching target audience through mobile platforms and apps such as Spotify and Apple Podcasts. While many applications are offering paid content, Apple currently has only a free option. Now we understand that in May this year, Apple is launching a redesigned podcast app, as part of the iOS 14.5 update. So, Apple will also offer paid podcasts, but with a twist. Here is the deal. While Spotify, for example, allows you to[…]

WhatsApp update for iOS adds new features

April 16, 2021 diyan Apps

The messaging app has been updated with new features Facebook has released a major update for its WhatsApp on iOS. The new version, 2.21.71, is now available to download in the AppStore, introducing some new features and changes to others. Read more details below. Disappearing Messages WhatsApp for iOS now shows larger previews of videos and images in a chat window. Prior version 2.21.71, you would see a small square in the chat. Now, the preview is much larger. Disappearing messages have become quite popular around the[…]

COVID pandemic leads to significant increase in AppStore revenues

April 3, 2021 diyan Apps

iOS users in the US paid more for apps in 2020 than a year ago, according to a publication by SensorTower. Record spending during the COVID 19 isolation was expected by analysts, but the numbers look impressive taking into account the fact that e-commerce services were not included. iPhone users in United States paid an average of $138 for both apps and in-app purchases last year, compared with $100 in 2019. This is a positive sign for iOS developers, which are now seeing a significant increase[…]

Best Free Games for iPad 2020

November 9, 2020 diyan Apps

In these times of the coronavirus, a lot of people have turned to casino games online and video games for entertainment. So, instead of using your iPad just to watch movies or listen to music, you can use it to play exciting games. Here, we explore the best free games for iPad. Enjoy! Asphalt 9: Legends We love that this game comes with some high octane races that will give you the thrill that you need. If you have a need for speed, then you[…]