Apple's apps of the year for iPhone, iPad and Apple Watch

Apple to support RCS in 2024, Microsoft warns Windows 11 users to upgrade to 23H2, and more Created for {EMAIL} | [Web Version]( November 16, 2023 CONNECT WITH TECH RADAR  [Facebook]( [X]( [Instagram]( [Youtube]( [Tech Radar]( [SIGN UP]( ⋅ [WEBSITE]( ADVERTISEMENT Computing [] [Microsoft warns Windows 11 users they need to upgrade]( Microsoft wants you to keep Windows 11 up to date (Future) [Microsoft warns Windows 11 users they need to upgrade]( The 23H2 update for Windows 11, rolled out at the end of October, doesn't have a catchy name – but it does have a pile of useful features and fixes, and Microsoft is now warning users who are still on the previous 22H2 version that they'll need to upgrade soon. [Read the full story]( [] - [Read next: Microsoft cuts another feature from Windows 11]( [Up to 75% Off Gcore's Cloud and Edge Services]( Black Friday at Gcore! Enjoy huge discounts on Virtual Machines, Servers, Kubernetes, Hosting, CDN, Streaming, and DDoS Protection. Powered by Gcore's secure, low-latency infrastructure with 150+ points of presence on six continents. [Check prices]( ADVERTISEMENT [] Apps [] [Apple has picked its apps of the year]( Apple has highlighted its favorite apps of the year (Apple) [Apple has picked its apps of the year]( If you own an iPhone, iPad, or Apple Watch, check out the apps of the year that Apple has just announced: from improving your travel experience to unleashing your creativity, this is a stellar selection of apps, and there's something here for everyone. [Read the full story]( [] - [Read next: Fitbit gives frustrated fans three highly-requested app fixes]( [] Black Friday deals [] [6 fantastic HP laptop Black Friday deals in the US]( It's a great time to buy an HP laptop (Future) [6 fantastic HP laptop Black Friday deals in the US]( It isn't officially Black Friday until November 24, but there are already some fantastic deals to be had online, and we pride ourselves in picking out the best ones for you – including the big discounts you can currently get on these HP laptop computers. [Read the full story]( [] - [Read next: The John Lewis Black Friday sale in the UK starts now]( Featured Content Sponsored Content from XPPen [Unleash your creative potential with XPPen's powerful 16K level pressure technology!]( XPPen's new 16K level pressure performance is a technological masterpiece, giving users a seamless design experience. The technology was created to allow each person to truly unleash their creative potential. [Find out more]( [] Audio [] [The Sonos headphones could finally launch next year]( Sonos has previously showcased headphones in its patents (Sonos) [The Sonos headphones could finally launch next year]( Rumors that Sonos is eventually going to launch a pair of headphones (to go with all its speakers) have been swirling for years, and now company CEO Patrick Spence has said Sonos is going to enter "a new multi-billion dollar category" in 2024. [Read the full story]( [] - [Read next: These are the best headphones you can buy now]( [] Phones [] [Apple will support RCS messages from Android phones]( iPhones will support RCS messaging via an update coming early next year (Google) [Apple will support RCS messages from Android phones]( Apple is officially throwing its support behind the RCS messaging standard for its iPhones. It's not happening until next year, but it's a seismic shift in the mobile world, and it's set to change how iPhone users interact with their Android-touting counterparts. [Read the full story]( [] - [Read next: Pixel 8a leak shows off big bezels and a curvy design]( [] More from TechRadar [] - [Follow TechRadar on TikTok for news, reviews, and Black Friday deals!]( [] - [YouTube Premium just got a lot better on Android and TVs]( [] - [Meteor Lake leak shows that integrated GPUs are getting a lot stronger]( [] - [Google Maps just made it a lot easier to plan holiday trips]( [] - [The iPhone 16 could use graphene to avoid overheating]( Sharing TechRadar with your network keeps the quality of content high and these newsletters free. Help Spread the Word [SHARE]( Or copy and share your personalized link: smartbrief.com/techradar/?referrerId=mvfLmxwvzC   [Sign Up]( | [Update Profile]( | [Unsubscribe]( [Privacy Policy]( | [Cookies Policy]( | [Terms and Conditions]( CONTACT US: [FEEDBACK](mailto:techradar@smartbrief.com) | [ADVERTISE]( [Future]( © Future Publishing Limited. Reg No. 2008885 England. Quay House, The Ambury, Bath BA1 1UA.