Unlike the top budget Android phones, Google's apps and services aren't preinstalled on an iPhone or iPad. Google offers apps on the App Store, and its services work fine with the default iOS apps.

Gmail on Safari just got better, but it's a far cry from what could be built into a native version. We explore what's possible with upcoming additions to the iPhone's SDK. Josh Lowensohn joined CNET ...

Now and then, I encourage a reader to ask for help in TidBITS Talk because I don’t know the answer to their question, and they express surprise that they’ve been reading TidBITS for years without ever ...