Android 11 | The update we didn’t know we needed Google with its Pixel event and launch of two new phones, started rolling out the latest Android 11 OS. Like always, the Pixel phones are the first ones in getting an update and the rest of the devices will get the updates based on their OEMs and how they optimize the new OS for their […]
Apple users say hi to App Clips (Instant Apps) In its first ever and one of its kind WWDC, Apple unveiled features that will define the newer generation of its system. iOS 14 update has a lot going for the home screen, navigation, Siri, accessibility, and privacy. One of the highlights of the announcement was App Clips. In this article, we will explore this […]
Your cheat sheet to delivering a robust and crash-free app You’re working happily on your app and all is well, then suddenly – POOF! – it crashes. Aaargh!! Apparently ‘Crashes decrease with new session the very next day by almost 8x’ (Cue sad violin). It happens to the best of us. Stability issues can derail the success of even the best apps. Buggy apps can […]
The ultimate best practices guide to a robust mobile application No software is perfect, just like humans. But the pursuit of perfection is not futile. If you look around the web you’ll find thousands, maybe millions of posts telling you how to code, improve performance & stability, scale, and secure your applications. What you might not find is a comprehensive guide that has all the aspects […]
What are Google Play’s new mobile app requirements? Google Play set out many criteria in their app guidelines that you need to follow. These changes may cause some issues as you try to stay up to date. In this post, we’ll tell you what changes you need to make in order to guarantee that your app is fully compatible with Google’s new requirements. […]
The flip side of Wellness apps Contrary to popular belief wellness apps are not so wholesome after all. Apart from the flaw in fundamental definition of wellness, it also brings along security and data privacy issues like other mainstream apps. The question may arise, is this digital equivalent of a wellness Guru really worth it? There are over 160,000 wellness apps […]
All there’s to know about the new Swift UI 5.1 update Apple in its annual WWDC made some game changing announcements like a new Mac Pro, an exclusive OS for iPad, iOS 13 release, new Apple tvOS and a Swift UI 5.1 update. The Swift UI 5.1 update was overshadowed by these major product and software announcements. This new declarative UI goes a long way in […]
How to conduct a mobile usability test? It is important to know that there are more variables when it comes to recording mobile usability test. The technical set-up for this test is quite simple, but it is a little bit different from the standard usability testing. In this article, we are going to look at how to set up and conduct a […]
Is Android Picture-In-Picture Next Step to Innovation For The Edtech Industry? When you look at it for the first time, the Android PIP feature looks pretty dope. It is a classic example of taking ‘ease of use’ into account in the design process. For me, the fact that you can play Youtube and still use everything else on phone was enough to rejoice. The feature alters […]
Older Apps Might Become Useless After Android P Google recently came up with a developers’ preview for Android P. The developers have now found a new class in the latest Android P Dev Preview. It sets a minimum API version apps on Play Store. So, in Android P, if an app is not meeting the minimum API requirements, the OS will pop up […]