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Apple has added persistent advertisements for its services like iCloud+, Apple Music, and AppleCare+ in iOS settings, which users find frustrating as they often cannot be dismissed and linger for weeks.

The tweet discusses how Apple and Google have maintained unchanged App Store review processes since 2008, impacting native iOS and Android app development.

A user on social media wishes that the Grok Bot app on iOS had widgets for iPhone home screens.

Snap is launching Specs Intelligence, an anticipatory AI assistant for iOS and Mac that helps manage tasks by connecting to other apps and integrating with AR glasses.

Refoid automates App Store refund responses for iOS and macOS developers, providing tracking and alerts without backend integration.

The new WIRED app is launched on iPhone and Android, offering personalized content, multimedia features, and community engagement for readers.

A hot take claiming that the App Store in mainland China has become stagnant and unproductive, likened to a pool of dead water.

Apple releases major updates for iOS 27, iPadOS 27, and macOS 27, introducing Siri AI and enhanced Apple Intelligence features to improve device functionality and user experience.

A technical investigation into a crash in an iOS virtual machine project that uses UNIX domain sockets for TTY emulation, focusing on inode number mismatches during SSH connection initialization.

Ray Fernando reflects on his experience of delaying the release of a working app due to perfectionism and concludes that shipping early is better for solving real problems.

Elymi launches today as a mobile app featuring interactive AI characters that start scenes in motion, respond to user input, and remember previous interactions.

TextSound Saver is an app for macOS and iOS that converts text into realistic speech using Apple's VoiceOver and allows users to export the audio files.

iPhone Duo is Apple's first foldable iPhone, featuring a 50% larger display than iPhone 18 Pro Max, an advanced camera system with 48MP capabilities, and powered by the A20 Pro chip for intensive AI workloads.

Kadō is an open-source, privacy-first iOS habit tracker that uses a non-binary exponential moving average score instead of streaks. It is built natively with SwiftUI, stores data locally, and requires no account or subscription.

Psst is a shared shopping list app that remembers item costs by scanning receipts and comparing unit prices accurately, focusing on reliable price tracking.

Modaal for Android allows developers to build native iOS and Android apps simultaneously using an AI agent that writes Swift and Kotlin code from a single project, enabling cross-platform development without rebuilding.

Readr is a free, open-source ebook reader app for iPhone, iPad, and Mac that allows users to ask questions about books, get recaps, and have text read aloud using natural voice, all without accounts or servers.

OVO is a premium music player for Apple devices that combines local files, streaming services, and offline playback with EQ and iCloud syncing.

Mozilla launches a built-in ad blocker for Firefox on iOS, using Apple’s WebKit Content Blocker technology and EasyList filter to block most third-party ads and trackers.

The article details new methods for sharing files between Android and iOS devices, including Google's addition of AirDrop support and QR code sharing, simplifying cross-platform transfers without third-party apps.