Friday, December 21, 2018

WATCH: This Hilarious Apple Product Launch Parody Video Is Perfect

YouTube channel Bad Lip Reading has provided us with hours of entertainment for years – spoofing everything from “The Walking Dead”, to Hillary Clinton, to the MLB (and anything else in between). This time around, BLR has taken a shot at Apple – hilariously remaking the company’s latest product launch by putting their creative and […]
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China Charged with Hacking NASA, 45+ U.S. Tech Firms and Govt. Agencies

The U.S. Department of Justice has indicted two Chinese men accused of being part of a sophisticated, state-sponsored hacking campaign targeting governments and companies across the globe. The men have been accused of being part of a hacking group known as Advanced Persistent Threat 10, or APT10. That group, affiliated with China’s intelligence agency, have […]
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New Low-Cost iPad mini and 10″ iPad Rumored to Launch Next Year

Hot off the heels of unleashing its latest 2018 iPad Pro models, a new report is indicating that Apple’s in the process of readying two revamped iPad offerings (including the long-overdue iPad mini 5) for release next year. The report, published on Thursday by the China Times, goes on to note that among the new offerings […]
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Many iPhone Users Make These 10 Mistakes – Do You?

It’s easy to make mistakes, we all do. But, do you know what mistakes you’ve been making with your iPhone? Do you let the battery drain completely before charging it? Do you constantly “close” apps that aren’t in use? If you do, stop it. It’s almost 2019 and technology is always changing. To stay ahead […]
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Thursday, December 20, 2018

Some 2018 iPad Pros Are Bent out of the Box – Apple Says It’s No Big Deal

Modern iPhones and iPads are intentionally designed to be as thin as possible. And while that’s [unfortunately] proven them susceptible to warping (or bending under extreme stress, often over the course of time), customers will be happy to know that Apple goes to great lengths to ensure the long-term integrity of its products — as […]
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Apple Released a Second Build of iOS 12.1.2 But No one Knows Why

Apple has released a second build of its iOS 12.1.2 software update — and no one is quite sure why. The iOS 12.1.2 version released on Thursday carries a build number of 16C104, compared to the 16C101 build number of the version released on Monday. It isn’t clear why Apple has released a new version […]
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iPhone Owners Can Now Automate Tasks with NFC Stickers

Androids have long had one powerful advantage over iPhones: the ability to read and use NFC tags. But with Apple’s latest devices, the playing field is a bit more even. That’s because Apple has opened up NFC to third-party developers and newer iPhones have the ability to scan NFC tags. And, more importantly, the iPhone […]
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Android Flagship with 10 Gigs of RAM Loses Speed Test to iPhone XS Max

An Android smartphone with a whopping 10 gigabytes of RAM and the latest chipset still couldn’t beat Apple’s iPhone XS Max. The OnePlus 6T McLaren Edition, as you might expect from the name, is all about speed. Unlike other models of the 6T, the McLaren Edition packs quite a bit more power under the hood. […]
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Apple Will Finally Allow Gifting of iOS In-App Purchases to Friends, Family

While Apple already allows iOS users to purchase and send apps to other iOS users as gifts, according to the company’s official App Store Review Guidelines (which were updated earlier this week), Apple will now allow developers to implement an option for users to gift in-app content as well. The company’s updated terms allowing the gifting […]
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German Court Bans Sales of iPhone 7 and iPhone 8

A German court on Thursday banned sales of iPhone 7 and iPhone 8 models in the country after it found that those devices infringed on a Qualcomm patent. The Munich court found that those iPhones, equipped with Intel modems, allegedly infringed on a Qualcomm patent related to a very specific cellular feature (more on that […]
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