Software

Mobile app usage, downloads, and spend surged to never-before-seen levels in the second quarter of 2020, according to the latest data from app intelligence firm App Annie.

Google is testing a new feature that shows users the locations of traffic lights in its Maps navigation app.

A number of new WhatsApp features are set to launch on Apple's iOS operating system, according to a report by WABetaInfo.

Microsoft's rollout of the new Chromium-based Edge to Windows 10 users has been slammed as a forceful and intrusive attempt to get people to switch to its browser. 

WhatsApp has announced new features that will be rolling out in the coming weeks, included the implementation of dark mode for desktop versions of WhatsApp.

Google has announced that the old versions of several of its G Suite productivity apps will be discontinued in August.

Microsoft has launched a new application for Windows 10 which allows users to recover accidentally deleted files.

Microsoft has confirmed that the June 2020 Patch Tuesday update for Windows 10 is causing errors that require the operating system to restart.

Facebook has launched a new app for iOS called Forecast which lets users pose questions regarding the future and vote on the questions of others.

Apple has launched the latest version of its iPadOS operating system, which is designed specifically for its iPad devices.

Apple has unveiled macOS Big Sur, which is the latest version of its desktop operating system.

Apple officially revealed its upcoming iOS 14 mobile operating system at its WWDC 2020 conference on 22 June.

WhatsApp users around the world are reporting issues with the app's status and last seen features. 

Apple's next generation of iPhone devices could revive the iPhone OS branding.

Uber Technologies Inc. is getting into software. The company is making the technology that powers its ride-hailing business available to others, starting with public transit agencies.