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Another iPhone lock screen bug discovered, this one in iOS 6.1.3

Ios Just a day after Apple released its iOS 6.1.3 update to address a lock screen bug that was discovered last month, another vulnerability has been discovered. This new bug is contained in the newest version of iOS, and so far it's been...

Mar 20th by Alex Wagner 0

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Sapphire glass could be coming to a smartphone near you

Lifestyle One of the more vexing issues we have with our smartphones today relates to the durability of the screen; for the most part, they’re just not that durable. While there’s still no completely indestructible material that we can yet use on...

Mar 20th by Anna Scantlin 0

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The problem with Google

Android There’s hardly a place you can go where you don’t see some gadget or computer that runs on Google or features Google programs. Despite the amount of influence that the company now holds, the company still displays a huge flaw that I think...

Mar 21st by Anna Scantlin 0

Apple rolls out two-step verification security for Apple ID and iCloud accounts

Ios Apple today quietly introduced a new two-step verification feature for iCloud and Apple ID users in order to offer improved account security. Enabling two-step verification will require a user to identify his or her identity with both an...

Mar 21st by Alex Wagner 0

Apple's Jony Ive reportedly pushing to bring 'flat design' to next version of iOS

Ios After Apple announced last year that former SVP of iOS Software Scott Forstall would be leaving the company, it revealed that industrial design chief Jony Ive would be put in charge of Apple's human interface iOS software team. According...

Mar 21st by Alex Wagner 0

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Mobile security in 2013: two-step verification or security questions?

Lifestyle If the thought of a hacker compromising your Apple account keeps you up at night, you're in luck. Logging into your Apple account is about to be a two-step affair. The Cupertino-based company just announced two-step account verification....

Mar 22nd by Chase Bonar 0

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iOS to become “flat and simplified”? Okay, maybe I was crazy

Android Earlier today, our news hound Alex Wagner reported and interesting story from the Wall Street Journal that emphasizes on how the future of iOS might pan out in terms of design. A change is coming, but it may not be necessarily for the...

Mar 21st by Anna Scantlin 0

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If iOS disappoints, Apple will still rake in sales

Ios Trying to beat expectation is hard. Some might say impossible. For the mobile industry, especially when we’re talking about flagship devices from the most popular manufacturers, beating expectations is just something that isn’t even...

Mar 22nd by Evan Selleck 0

Apple ID vulnerability discovered, allows password to be reset with date of birth and email address [UPDATED]

Ios Well, this is strange timing. Just a day after Apple introduced two-step verification for Apple IDs and iCloud accounts, a new vulnerability has been discovered that affects anyone not already signed up for the increased security....

Mar 22nd by Alex Wagner 0

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Seems like everybody is hopping on the smart watch bandwagon, but where is it going?

Android Smart watches are something that I’ve been keeping my eye on for a while. As it turns out, the Pebble version of the smart watch is the starting point of what seems like a very long domino effect of other companies following suit. Big name...

Mar 22nd by Anna Scantlin 0

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If Google removed their apps from iOS, I'd ditch it

Android I never thought I’d be using applications as much as I do every single day. Back when they were first starting to gain in popularity, I barely paid them any attention. Not because I didn’t think they would somehow lose their appeal to the...

Mar 23rd by Evan Selleck 0

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Despite cynicism, each platform has their good parts

Android Every day I sit down at my desk and brainstorm three topics that I could write an article about for the website for that day. Today was no different as I wrote down three different article ideas that, for the most part, circulated around...

Mar 23rd by Anna Scantlin 0

Apple purchases indoor GPS company WiFiSLAM

Ios It looks like Apple recently decided to beef up its GPS capabilities a bit, as the company has acquired indoor GPS company WiFiSLAM. An Apple spokesperson confirmed the purchase to The Wall Street Journal, saying that the Cupertino firm...

Mar 23rd by Alex Wagner 0

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There is hope for BlackBerry

Blackberry Os I've recently stumbled upon CrackBerry's interview with BlackBerry CEO Thorsten Heins, and I have to admit, I'm pleased with the Waterloo-based company's perspective. Heins was asked a series of questions by Kevin Michaluk ranging from...

Mar 24th by Chase Bonar 0

T-Mobile iPhone news reportedly coming during March 26 event [UPDATED]

Ios T-Mobile hasn't said much about its plans to offer Apple products ever since it first revealed its agreement with the Cupertino firm back in December 2012, but according to a new report, that'll change tomorrow. A CNET source that the site...

Mar 25th by Alex Wagner 0