MacWorld: Apple just announced its picks for the year’s top apps, with Twitter’s live-broadcast app Periscope coming in at No. 1. Apple’s selections are worth a look, but the Macworld staff also has a few favorites.
We test a ton of apps every year. Many are brand new, from indie developers and major companies alike. Some are old favorites given huge overhauls—no iterative updates here. We picked the best new and revamped apps that now live on the first page of our home screens.
Introduced in iOS 17.1 and watchOS 10.1, NameDrop is a novel feature that facilitates the sharing of contact information between nearby iPhones and Apple Watches by holding them together.
WhatsApp introduces a breakthrough feature enabling iPhone users to share photos and videos in their original quality on the messaging platform.
According to a recent report, the iPhone 16 series might come with an additional hardware button.
