YouTube is experimenting with a new lock screen feature for Premium users
YouTube is currently testing a new feature that allows users to lock their screens to avoid accidentally tapping a button and disrupting the video. “Lock...
Instagram head says a Threads ‘Following’ feed is ‘on the list’ of upcoming features
Meta’s highly anticipated Twitter competitor, Threads, debuted yesterday and already has over 23 million sign-ups. The app is pretty similar to Twitter, but it’s missing...
Analyst: iPhone 15 Pro Max to cost more than the iPhone 14 Pro Max : Tech Live Trends
In a note to clients — as noted by MacRumors — tech analyst Jeff Pu says the iPhone 15 Pro Max will likely be more...
Apple’s Irish escrow fund loses another €259 million : Tech Live Trends
Apple’s Irish escrow fund has lost another €259 million as an European Commission ruling is awaited, reports The Irish Times. The European Commission, Europe’s anti-trust...
Volkswagen to start testing self-driving ID Buzz vans in Austin
Volkswagen has launched an autonomous vehicle test program in Austin using a fleet of 10 all-electric ID Buzz vehicles equipped with partner Mobileye’s technology. The...
Apple’s iPhone sees its highest-ever global market share (21%) in quarter one : Tech Live Trends
The global smartphone market declined by 14% year-over-year to reach 280.2 million units in the first quarter (Q1) of 2023, according to Counterpoint Research. Samsung...
Samsung Redesigning Headset After Seeing Apple Vision Pro
Samsung is reportedly redesigning its in-development headset.In February Samsung officially announced it was working on an XR headset, with Google handling the system software via...
Apple TV+ now has 6% of the U.S. streaming services market : Tech Live Trends
As of the second quarter of 2023, Apple TV+ had 6% of the U.S. streaming services market, according to JustWatch, an international streaming guide. That’s the...
Standard protocol: In a post-Twitter world, Mastodon and Bluesky need to get on the same page
In a week that has seen Twitter’s continued decimation with read-limits and TweetDeck trundling behind the Great Blue Paywall™, there has been renewed interest in...
Apple’s iPhone continued to excel in China’s premium smartphone segment : Tech Live Trends
China’s smartphone sales fell 8% year-over-year during the 618 sales period in 2023 (June 1-June 18), but Apple’s iPhone saw sales grow, according to Counterpoint...