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A side-by-side comparison showing a 3D Bitmoji avatar on the left and its 2D 'Comic Bitmoji' counterpart on the right. Both avatars depict the same person wearing a baseball cap and jersey, and they are pointing at each other to highlight the visual difference between the 3D shaded style and the 2D flat-color, comic-book style.

Snapchat brings back 2D Bitmojis, but only for paying subscribers

You can now get a 2D Bitmoji on Snapchat if…

Cameyo by Google

Google’s new Cameyo service lets you run Windows apps on ChromeOS

"Cameyo by Google" is designed to solve the enterprise "app…

Image showing "Help me edit" in Google Photos' editor being used on iOS.

Google’s “Help me edit” AI feature is now available on iOS

The "Help me edit" feature brings powerful generative AI to…

Amazon Music introduces Fan Groups beta feature with social icons

Amazon Music Fan Groups are a fresh new way to find songs through people, not algorithms

With Fan Groups, Amazon Music is reviving the old-school joy…

A screenshot of the Perplexity Comet browser. The main browser window prominently displays the white "Comet" logo and wordmark against a dark, space-like background with glowing light streaks. The browser's navigation bar above shows the Perplexity logo, an address bar with the text "Ask anything or navigate...", and an "Assistant" button.

Perplexity AI begins sending out invites for its Comet browser on Android

Aravind Srinivas confirms Perplexity's Comet browser invites for Android are…

Hulu Hub on Disney

Disney+ rolls out its major app redesign to more users in the US

The redesigned Disney+ app is now available to more US…

A person wearing a brown beanie and dark jacket records a snowboarder in a blue jacket using the Blackmagic Camera app on a smartphone, with snowy mountains and ski lifts visible in the background.

Blackmagic Camera app update brings native live streaming support

Streamers can now broadcast directly from the Blackmagic Camera app…

A promotional graphic for the Apple Swift Student Challenge 2026, featuring the orange Swift bird logo inside a colorful circular icon. The background is dark blue with a large, stylized '26' and the words 'Swift Student Challenge' printed at the bottom.

Apple officially announces the dates for its 2026 Swift Student Challenge

It's more than just a coding competition; it's Apple's annual…

A screenshot of the Google Chrome mobile app's new tab page on a smartphone, showing the new "AI Mode" button with a sparkle icon, located directly under the search bar and next to the "Incognito" button.

Google adds new AI Mode button to Chrome mobile

A new AI Mode shortcut is appearing under the search…

Two screenshots of the Nintendo Store app on smartphones, shown side-by-side. The left screenshot displays the app's home screen, featuring a "Nintendo Switch 2" promotion for "Mario Kart World" and sections for "Featured" and "Best Sellers." The right screenshot shows the search and browse page, with categories for "Systems and Accessories," "Merchandise" like Super Mario and The Legend of Zelda, and "Software."

The new Nintendo Store app is finally available on iOS and Android

Japan's "My Nintendo" app is now the global "Nintendo Store"…

An iPhone shows the main "Home" screen of the new Shazam app, featuring the large, central "Tap to Shazam" button. Below it, a "Recently Found" section displays the last identified song, and the new four-icon navigation bar rests at the bottom.

Apple just gave the Shazam app a new Liquid Glass makeover

Apple overhauls the Shazam app with a new design and…

Apple Podcasts logo featuring a white stylized person with concentric signal rings on a purple gradient background.

Apple Podcasts is adding auto-generated chapters and timed links

Apple Podcasts in iOS 26.2 will automatically add chapters and…