WhatsUp?
WhatsApp's latest beta adds more poll options for group chats
WhatsApp continues to work towards bringing polls to group chats and its latest beta release adds poll options and reordering to the mix.
Apps (General)
An Epic App
Epic announces RealityScan app for turning real things into 3D objects
Epic Games has today announced a new iPhone app dubbed RealityScan — the aim of which is to scan objects in the real world and then turn them into 3D objects in the virtual one.
not yet beta
WhatsApp's new Communities tab is still in the works but it isn't ready yet
The popular instant messaging app WhatsApp continues to work on a new tab that will house all Communities, according to a new report.
No Go
WhatsApp is limiting how people forward messages to each other
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WhatsApp is reportedly testing a limit on the number of people that a message can be forwarded to. Currently, there is no limit but the latest version of the WhatsApp beta release adds one for the first time.
Tracked
InsideTracker adds Apple Watch support for sleep, activity tracking, more
Health and activity tracking service InsideTracker has announced Apple Watch support. The move means that Apple Watch wearers will be able to read sleep, activity, and heart rate data into the service right from their wrist.
Tick tock
TikTok's getting a feature it should already have & it'll change everything
TikTok appears to be testing a feature that will allow people to find the videos they already watched, making them easier to share with friends and family.
Sounds Good
YouTube TV is expanding surround sound support — but not on Apple TV
YouTube TV is adding support for 5.1 surround sound to more devices — but those using an Apple TV box are going to have to wait a little longer, the streamer says.
Text shortcut
Tot text editor adds Shortcuts support on both iPhone and Mac
Tot, a popular text editor for Phone, iPad, and Mac, has added support for Shortcuts in its new version 1.3 update. The shortcuts will work across all three platforms, too.
Quiet please
QuietMeet is a neat new app that pauses your music during video calls
QuietMeet is a new app for macOS that will automatically pause your music when you join a web-based video call. It'll then automatically resume playback when the meeting ends, too.
Games captured
Europeans can now share PS5 game captures from their iPhone
European PlayStation 5 gamers can now share their game captures using their iPhone. The feature was already available in the United States and Japan but has now been expanded further.