The Sonos app is not available for download on the iPhone and Mac app stores due to a mystery issue the company is investigating. The app disappeared about two hours ago, and the app’s URL link currently displays the message: “The page you are looking for could not be found”, while a manual search in the App Store returns no results. A red banner on the Sonos status page reads: “We have identified an issue with the availability of the Sonos app in the iOS/Mac App Stores and are working on a solution. You may experience issues downloading or updating…
Author: Woozad
Amazon’s Kindle product line is one of the most popular e-book readers on the market. Alternatives such as the Kobo Clara Color are also worth buying, but it’s hard to deny that the Kindle is an incredible device due to its absolutely gargantuan library. At least until you realize that the books you read may not be the same as those you can find in a physical library. Recently, user X @coastalsoftgir decided to start reading “Pretty Little Liars” on his Kindle and noticed a strange inclusion on page five. Normally, a book passage on this page mentions “Fear Factor,”…
Bungie, the PlayStation studio behind Destiny, predicts a “significant number” of layoffs, according to Bloomberg. The report came shortly after the studio announced it was ending active development on Destiny 2 to start working on its next games. Bloomberg reports, however, that Bungie has no new projects in the works and does not plan to begin them immediately. Destiny 3. The studio will instead focus on its latest game, Marathon, its first-person shooter released in March, perhaps in an effort to develop the kind of features and updates that would entice more players to sign up. Marathon didn’t perform as well as Sony had hoped, resulting…
Apple is rumored to add an AI feature to create natural language shortcuts to the Shortcuts app in iOS 27, but MacStories’ Federico Viticci has a smart AI tool to create shortcuts you can use today. Shortcuts Playground is a plugin for Claude Code and OpenAI Codex that can create shortcuts for the Apple Shortcuts app using natural language input. It’s set up to allow users to enter a short phrase requesting a shortcut, with the final version output to the Finder and ready to upload to Apple’s Shortcuts app within minutes. Viticci has made Shortcuts Playground free and open source,…
Google has teamed up with Gentle Monster and Warby Parker to offer what it calls smart glasses, essentially smart glasses to rival Meta’s Ray-Ban series. Yes, new Google smart glasses are finally coming. Some of the major features they will offer include the ability to search for directions, send texts and other messages, and take photos from the glasses themselves “without taking out your phone,” according to Google. Much like Meta’s Ray-Bans and Oakleys, Google’s emerging frames are designed to be sleek and traditional in appearance — they don’t look like big, bulky glasses with electronic devices crammed inside. The…
Apple today alerted developers to upcoming age rating changes that will affect how apps are rated on the App Store in Australia and Vietnam. Here are the details. The new rules come into force on June 18, 2026 Over the past year, several countries have introduced new rules affecting how apps, features, and even entire categories of apps are made available to minors on the App Store. This is by no means a new problem, but only more recently have several countries, as well as US states, begun to pass laws, guidelines, and restrictions aimed at ensuring the online safety…
I have an AirTag on my keychain to keep track of my keys, but obviously, an AirTag is too big and bulky to fit in a wallet. This is what the SwitchBot Wallet Finder is for. Concealed in a slim, credit card-sized case, the SwitchBot Wallet Finder connects to the Find My app on your iPhone so you can track its location, and it even houses a speaker that beeps to help you find your wallet when it inevitably gets lost somewhere in your house. Keep reading for my review… Facility The setup is super simple. Although it apparently supports…
Apple today filed a petition with the Supreme Court seeking to overturn key lower-court rulings on the App Store injunction in its long-running legal battle with Epic Games. Here are the details. A little context If you’ve been following the Epic Games vs. Apple saga, you know that the dispute began in 2020, when Epic used a server-side update to bypass Apple’s in-app purchase (IAP) system in Fortnite after the app had already passed app review. Apple immediately removed the game from the App Store. Epic immediately filed a complaint. Through the case’s many twists and turns, courts have rejected…
Xbox controllers will no longer ship with a proprietary expansion port – known as the Chatpad port to many gamers – if three recent signs are to be believed. First, reports are pouring in on social media that the new Forza Horizon 6 gamepad doesn’t include a connection point for Xbox accessories, and the space where the port was is visible but plugged in. Second, images leaked last week of the upcoming Xbox Elite Controller Series 3 show no sign of an expansion port. And third, a small line of text was added to the Xbox Wireless Controller store…
A new Omdia report shows that iPhone shipments jumped 31% year-over-year in Latin America during the first quarter of 2026, driven by the strong performance of the iPhone 17 and an 80% year-over-year increase in Mexico. Here are the details. Demand for iPhone 17 and performance in Mexico helps increase Apple’s market share According to Omdia (via MacMagazine), Samsung dominated the Latin America smartphone market in the first quarter of 2026, with 12.9 million units shipped and a market share of 37%, up 9% year-on-year. Xiaomi follows in second place with 6 million units and 17% share, ahead of Motorola…