JPMorgan Teams With Coinbase to Let Users Buy Crypto With Bank Accounts, Points and Cards

Wall Street banking giant JPMorgan (JPM) is teaming with crypto exchange Coinbase (COIN) to roll out a series of integrations aimed at making it easier for the bank’s 80 million customers to buy crypto. The partnership will allow JPMorgan customers to directly connect their bank accounts to Coinbase, redeem Ultimate Rewards points for USDC, and … Read more

Google Launches Passkey Support for Workspace and Google Cloud Accounts

Google earlier in May launched Passkey support as an additional sign-in option for personal Google Accounts. Now, the tech giant is extending the support to Workspace accounts with a public beta. Passkeys replace password-only logins and allow users to sign in to apps and websites with PIN, fingerprint scanner, and face unlock. The passwordless sign-in … Read more

Ubisoft Clarifies That It Won’t Delete Inactive Accounts With Purchased Games

Ubisoft confirmed that it won’t be deleting ‘inactive’ accounts, leading to the permanent deletion of digitally purchased games. Over the weekend, a screenshot circulated on Twitter — now, X — showing an email, which suggested that Ubisoft had temporarily suspended a user’s UPlay account for being inactive for long periods and would be closing it … Read more

PayPal Launches Crypto Buying, Selling, and Holding for US Business Accounts Owing to User Demand

PayPal has announced that its US business account holders can now buy, sell, and hold cryptocurrencies directly through their PayPal accounts. With this feature, the platform aims to explore the practical applications of cryptocurrencies for its users. Currently, the crypto sector is under regulatory scrutiny in several regions worldwide, as governments express concerns over the … Read more

WhatsApp Testing Waveforms for Voice Messages, Removing Online Status for Business Accounts: Report

WhatsApp is seemingly testing waveforms for voice messages and making some changes to WhatsApp Business accounts. According to a popular WhatsApp features tracker, WhatsApp beta for Android received waveforms for voice messages with build 2.21.13.17, but due to some user complaints, it was removed temporarily to make some changes. Now, it has been found that … Read more

WhatsApp for iOS Testing Multi-Account Support for Managing Multiple Accounts on Same iPhone

WhatsApp is said to be developing a new feature for its iOS app which lets users control multiple accounts on a single device, as per the claims by a feature tracker. It is said to simplify account management and negate the need to carry multiple devices with different accounts or have parallel versions of WhatsApp … Read more

Microsoft Teams Unified App for Personal, Work and Education Accounts Released on Windows, Mac Devices

Microsoft Teams was updated to a unified app for personal, work and other usage for Windows and Mac devices on Tuesday. With its introduction, the need for having two separate Teams apps installed on PCs has been eliminated, says Microsoft. Users can also easily switch between different accounts when joining video conferencing calls. Notably, the … Read more

UK Reportedly Orders Apple to Give it Access to Users’ Encrypted Accounts

Britain’s security officials have ordered that Apple create a so-called ‘back door’ allowing them to retrieve all the content any Apple user worldwide has uploaded to the cloud, The Washington Post reported on Friday citing people familiar with the matter. The iPhone maker is likely to stop offering encrypted storage in the UK, rather than … Read more

Apple Introduces New Tool to Let Users Migrate Digital Purchases Between Two Accounts

Apple introduced a new tool on Tuesday that will allow users to migrate their digital purchases and media data from one Apple account to another. The Cupertino-based tech giant has built the tool for those users who are either using a legacy account since they previously made purchases on the account or those who find … Read more

WhatsApp for iOS Could Soon Let Users Add Their Instagram Profile Links to Accounts

WhatsApp is said to be developing a new feature for its iOS app which could let users add links of their social media accounts to the user profile. According to claims by a feature tracker, the feature was spotted within the latest beta version of WhatsApp for iOS and it may be available to some … Read more