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Gmail on iOS and Android Gets Built-In Translation

Gmail has expanded its translation feature to its mobile apps, previously available only on the web. This new integration allows users to easily translate emails into over 100 languages directly within the Gmail app. The feature is designed to bridge communication gaps, especially in an era of global communication. To utilize this feature, users can...

Apple Gets Supreme Court Win Over App Store Rules

The U.S. Supreme Court has allowed Apple to maintain its App Store payment protocols, overruling a request by Epic Games which sought to let app developers direct iPhone users to outside payment methods. Justice Elena Kagan declined to let a prior decision from the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals take immediate effect. This previous...

Disney+ to Stream ‘The Little Mermaid’ on Sept. 6

Disney's live-action take on its animated classic, “The Little Mermaid,” which earned over $542 million worldwide since its May release, is set to launch its streaming debut on Disney+ on September 6, 2023. Time to round up the kids and the popcorn. Subscribers will enjoy exclusive content like Oscar winner Javier Bardem’s rendition of “Impossible...

Sony Predicts 2024 Smartphone Recovery Amid Global Slump

Sony, the top supplier of camera sensors in smartphones, has adjusted its outlook, now anticipating a rebound in the smartphone industry by 2024. This revision comes in the wake of declining demand from key markets such as China and the U.S. Previously, the electronics and entertainment titan had exuded confidence in a resurgence of global...

Minister Backs Media Complaint in News Fight vs Meta

Numerous media organizations including the CBC filed a complaint against Meta with the Competition Bureau earlier this week, saying the tech giant’s news blocking "creates a major challenge to our democracy." Meta is only complying with the recently enacted Online News Act, which wants tech companies to pay news publishers when someone shares a link...

Uber Eats Now Available for Teen Accounts

Uber Eats now supports teen accounts on the platform, allowing parents to know their kids can order up a meal on their own. All orders placed through this account are ensured to be handled by top-rated delivery personnel, offering parents and guardians the peace of mind of reliable deliveries, explained an Uber spokesperson to iPhone...