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Microsoft Authenticator adds Apple Watch Companion App

Microsoft Authenticator adds Apple Watch Companion App

The Microsoft Authenticator is receiving an update with support for the Apple Watch. You can now use the Apple Watch companion app for Micorosft Authenticator to approve notifications on your Watch. To start using the service on your Apple Watch, download/update the Microsoft Authenticator on your iPhone to version...

Does iPhone XS have wireless charging?

Does iPhone XS have wireless charging?

Wireless charging is going to be standard on iPhone devices going forward. The iPhone 8 and iPhone X from 2017 had wireless charging, and the iPhone XS supports wireless charging too. The wireless charging on iPhone XS has improved in a significant way than the last year’s iPhone devices....

How to Enable Alexa Xbox One Skill

How to Enable Alexa Xbox One Skill

Microsoft is rolling out Alexa support for Xbox One through the Xbox Insiders program. The service is available as an Xbox Skill that allows Alexa-enabled devices such as Echo, Sonos, Harman, and various others to control Xbox One over voice. You can command Alexa to launch games, adjust volume, take...

How to Close Apps on iPhone XS

Time needed: 1 minute. Apple has restored the swipe to close apps feature in iOS 12, which the iPhone X unabashedly removed for no obvious reason. Thankfully, the iPhone XS ships with iOS 12 so you can easily close apps by swiping up from the app switcher screen. 1. Open...

Pokemon Go for iOS gets Niantic Kids Parent Portal support
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Pokemon Go for iOS gets Niantic Kids Parent Portal support

Niantic announced the Kids Parent Portal last month for parents to manage their children’s interactions with games from the Niantic Labs. The feature is now available in Pokemon Go with the version 1.87.3 update which started rolling out today. The Niantic Kids Parent Portal lets parents keep...

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