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Our weekly round-ups are your go-to source for the latest in app development, technology news, and digital innovation. Packed with insights, tips, and trends, they’re designed to keep you ahead of the curve.

 

Friday 8th August 2025

Apple developing ChatGPT-style search tool
Google simplifies hiding files in Pixel's Private Space
OpenAI releases new model: gpt-oss

Friday 1st August 2025

A new agentic IDE has been unveiled: introducing Kiro
CMA proposes mobile platform improvements for the UK
Apple broadens App Store's age-rating system

Friday 23rd July 2025

Supabase now has persistent storage
Apple release design kit for iOS 26
New observability features in Supabase
Maestro unveils their new studio: an all-in-one IDE
Supabase introduces branching 2.0

Friday 18th July 2025

Supabase launch few features during launch week
AWS launches AI marketplace with Anthropic
React Native now supports Apple's LLM integration

Friday 11th July 2025

Swift announce creation of the Android workgroup
Introducing React Native RAG for offline AI
Apple adds new fees in EU app store

Friday 4th July 2025

Gov smartphone app launching with limited features
Apple's Siri may be powered by OpenAI
Google Calendar is now on Apple Watch

Friday 27th June 2025

Chrome for Android now lets you move address bar
iOS 26 beta 2 improves look of Liquid Glass
Android 16 adaptive apps boosts foldable experience

Friday 20th June 2025

Adobe's Firefly is coming to iOS and Android
App store's AI-generated tags are live in the beta
Meta's AI app raises major privacy concerns
React Native 0.80 released with major updates

Friday 13th June 2025

Apple unveil all new design: Liquid Glass
Call screening introduced in iOS 26
iOS 26 will make the iPad feel more like a Mac
OpenAI announces 80% price drop for o3

Friday 6th June 2025

Samsung teases a foldable Galaxy Ultra
Meta apps caught tracking Android browsing history
Google releases app that lets you run AI locally

Friday 30th May 2025

Google releases Flow: AI-powered filmmaking
Gemini live is now available for iOS users
App store blocked $2 billion in fraud last year
Google unveils Jules - their new AI agent for coding
Stitch is Google's AI-powered tool to help design apps

Friday 23rd May 2025

Google releases it's NotebookLM mobile app
VS code's new open source AI editor
Google Play updates with topics, audio and tools
Is LLMS.txt the new proposed AI crawling standard?

Friday 16th May 2025

OpenAI agrees to purchase Windsurf for $3 billion
Vercel now supports deploying MCP servers
Huawei launches HarmonyOS PC operating system

Friday 9th May 2025

Epic games beat Apple in court for off-app purchases
Business of apps release AI app market map 2025
Expo release SDK 53

Friday 2nd May 2025

New cross-platform tool one beta is released
Google Play app count drops by 47% from last year
Meta launches new AI app to rival ChatGPT

Friday 25th April 2025

OpenAI eyed Cursor before Windsurf talks
OpenAI launches Codex CLI coding tool
TypeGPU-confetti brings customisable GPU confetti
Docker announces new MCP catalog and toolkit

Friday 18th April 2025

GPT-4.1 API launches with major upgrades
Android phones auto-reboot after 3 days
Cloudflare unveils realtime tools for AI apps

Friday 11th April 2025

Supabase unveils a host of brand new features
React Native 0.79: Faster tooling and much more
Instagram may finally launch an iPad app

Friday 4th April 2025

OpenAI unveils new ChatGPT 4o image generation
Apple to launch 15+ new products later this year
The State of Subscription Apps 2025 report is live

Friday 21st March 2025

Apple reveals months-long passwords vulnerability
Malicious Android "vapor" apps hit 60m installs
Foldable iPhone rumored to launch next year

Friday 14th March 2025

Node.js 23.6 now runs TypeScript natively
Apple is rumored to have a major design refresh
TypeScript unveils GO rewrite to increase speed

Friday 7th March 2025

Key insights from the annual state of React report
Google messages uses AI to detect scam text messages
Users can talk to Gemini from iPhone lock screen
Lynx release React Native competitor
Thousands locked out of Outlook after code issue

Friday 28th February 2025

Claude reveals the first hybrid reasoning model
Aptoide launches in EU with access to older versions of games
Apple removes apps without contact info in EU

Friday 21st February 2025

Amazon to launch Gen AI-powered Alexa
React Native 0.77 is now live with Expo SDK 52
UK government demand access to Apple users' encrypted data

Friday 7th February 2025

Apple unveils live activity design guide for dynamic island
Goolge now auto-revokes permissions from harmful apps
Apple launches invites: a new custom invitation app

Friday 31st January 2025

Long awaited CSS animations and transitions are here
Bytedance launches Trae - a new AI coding tool
New AI model Deepseek tops Apple download charts

Friday 24th January 2025

Uk government look to introduce digital driving license
Nvidia unveils AI supercomputer - project digits
Google begins requiring JavaScript for search

Friday 17th January 2025

Apple to release most affordable iPhone in years
Host Expo server code in the cloud with EAS
Is Rednote to become the new TikTok in the US?

Friday 10th January 2025

Swippitt releases phone charger that powers in 5 seconds
Oneplus' new phone makes it's international debut
Samsung unveils live translate coming to it's tvs
Halliday debuts new AI-boosted smart glasses

Friday 20th December 2024

Apple rumored to launch OLED and foldable iPad models
Google launches XR OS framework with first headset revealed
Google to retire their key app sharing feature

Friday 13th December 2024

React 19's new hook: useFormStatus
React 19's new option for useDeferredValue
OpenAI releases Sora - a text-to-video AI
React 19's new prop access: ref instead of forwardRef
React 19's new document metadata hoisting

Friday 6th December 2024

Apple is releasing SIM tray-free iPhones
AWS announces Aurora DSQL
X's new competitor: Bluesky

Friday 29th November 2024

Apple plans AI enhancements for Siri
Expo launches: Workflows
Expo launches: LiveStore
Expo launches: DOM components
Expo launches: Environment variables

Friday 22nd November 2024

US lawyers target Google to sell Chrome
GitHub launches $1.25m open-source fund
Android 16 Developer preview released

Friday 15th November 2024

Expo SDK 52 Key Points
Hackers use Flutter to bypass MacOS security
New Chrome app image search
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