First look: Microsoft plans to build 100% native apps for Windows 11 and launch an initiative centered on a new team focused on native experiences instead of web-based wrappers. The company has also ...

Google is widely rolling out the new Media Playback template for Android Auto, bringing a consistent UI to music player apps like Spotify and YouTube Music. The update features a wavy progress bar and ...

Google is planning big changes for Android in 2026 aimed at combating malware across the entire device ecosystem. Starting in September, Google will begin restricting application sideloading with its ...

The AppsFlyer Web SDK was temporarily hijacked this week with malicious code used to steal cryptocurrency in a supply-chain attack. The payload can intercept cryptocurrency wallet addresses entered on ...

Slay the Spire 2 developer Mega Crit is "totally blown away" by the immediate and colossal response to its long-awaited sequel, but it's exactly what the team deserves. If there's a 'second coming' ...

A surprise collectible on Pokemon Day looks just like a tiny Game Boy and plays music on swappable cartridges for $70. Give us the real Game Boy again, come on. I started with CNET reviewing laptops ...

Google (GOOG)(GOOGL) has added a custom music generation feature to its artificial intelligence assistant app Gemini. The tech giant is rolling the feature out today in beta on the Gemini desktop app.

CarPlay Ultra is struggling, but the original CarPlay version continues to shine. It's all thanks to developers who support the platform. If you haven't heard of Qobuz, you must. The just-announced ...

Remember when music was simple? Now it feels noisy. Between ads, AI playlists, and features I never asked for, even playing my own music has become a chore. That’s why I ended up switching to the ...

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