Did Apple Just Kill Social Apps?

Some app makers worry that a subtle change to the iPhone’s contact-sharing permissions could make it hard for them to get the fast growth they need to compete. Read More

Verizon is shutting down its popular texting app. Here’s why

RCS messaging is the new hotness, and it’s so popular that Verizon is shutting down its popular Verizon Messages and Message Plus apps. According to Verizon’s FAQ page, the apps are being shut down ... Read More

Android's "lite apps" era is over -- here's what killed them

Android Lite apps were great for slow phones with capped data plans,, but unlimited data, more powerful chipsets, and PWAs made them obsolete. Read More

Download the free CBS News app

CBS News is free, live and available 24/7. Download the free CBS News app and start watching now! Now get even more from your gaming console with live 24/7 news! CBS News for Xbox One features ... Read More

Visual Effects

Visual effects (commonly shortened to Visual F/X or VFX) are the various processes by which imagery is created and/or manipulated outside the context of a live action shoot. Read More

News 8 Now Mobile Apps

Today’s local and national news. Local weather forecast information and radar. Recieve school closings and news alerts to your phone. Watch the most recent News 8 newscast. Current weather ... Read More

Google Warns Millions Of Android Users—Installing These Apps Is ‘Dangerous’

Millions of Android users now find themselves caught in the midst of an extraordinary argument between Google, regulators and app developers. Make no mistake, not only does this signal a huge change ... Read More

Mobile App

A mobile application (or mobile app) is a software application designed to run on smartphones, tablet computers and other mobile devices. They are usually available through application ... Read More

CentOS Is Dead, Long Live CentOS

With this context in mind, the recent news is troubling. Many of us have deployed CentOS servers to production environments, trusting Red Hat’s promise that CentOS 8 would be supported through 2029. Read More

The Z80 Is Dead. Long Live The Free Z80!

It’s with a tinge of sadness that we and many others reported on the recent move by Zilog to end-of-life the original Z80 8-bit microprocessor. This was the part that gave so many engineers and ... Read More

Audi A4 Is Dead—Long Live the A5 and S5 That Replace It

Leading the news about Audi's 2025 model year is the disappearance ... now a brand signature can be customized, but only if you live outside the United States. Like the DRLs, the OLED taillights ... Read More

Livestream shopping app Whatnot adds a rewards program as GMV tops $2B

Whatnot, the livestream marketplace platform for trading card collectors and sneakerheads alike, is offering a bit of positive news at a time when the Whatnot's annual gross merchandise volume ... Read More