Phil Schiller mocks Android Security with his ‘Be safe out there’ Tweet
‘Be safe out there’- an innocuous, tenderhearted tweet from Apple’s Phil Schiller to Android users, has become the new talking point in the tech-world. Apple’s senior vice president of worldwide marketing is well-known for mocking its competition through digital media. Previously, he had tweeted how Instagram had jumped to shark by integrating with Android. Now, [...]
iOS Apps Collect More Personal Information than Android apps, says Study
A new study by Appthority reveals something totally catawampus, something that would definitely raise more eyebrows. We all know how malicious apps on Android are a constant threat to user’s privacy and how malicious content is on the rise on Google’s mobile platform. But, what we do not know is that iOS apps also collect [...]
Cut the Rope:Experiments Update brings 25 Exciting New levels
The awesome physics game- Cut the Rope: Experiments has just been updated by ZeptoLabs. The game that has 175 fun and exciting levels is now updated to include 25 more levels. The new levels are available to users who have already downloaded the game- Cut of Rope: Experiments. The update comes as a blessing for [...]
Apple Devices Rule the Skies, literally
Apple devices rule the skies, according to Gogo Inflight, the largest U.S. provider of in-air online connectivity that provides its services to leading U.S airlines like Delta, United, Virgin America, American, US Airways, Alaska and Frontier. The published report indicates that iPads are the most popular aircraft devices, followed by laptops, and then iPhones. iPhone beats [...]
Facebook’s Awesome New ‘Newspaper’ styled News Feed Revealed
Facebook has finally redesigned its News Feed. The new News Feed has been given a retro, contemporary, ‘Newspaper’ styled web look, which looks awesome at first sight. Facebook announced the new look just a few hours back, and here’s what all you need to know about the new News Feed. Inspiration for the design The [...]
How to Turn Your Old Android into a Security Camera
Selling your old Android for a few odd bucks is certainly not one of the best things you can do with it. You can rather be creative with it. Like, how about turning it into a video surveillance or a motion detecting system? We’re going to be releasing a number of articles over the coming [...]
Apple and Oracle release patches to fix the Java Zero-day Vulnerability
This has become quite a routine. Bugs are discovered, patches are launched. And, some weeks later, again the same cycle is reiterated. Oracle, yet again, has rushed to launch out yet another patch after researchers discovered more vulnerabilities in its software. The reason why Oracle rushed through the update is because it is being actively [...]
Five Year Old spends $2500 on Apple’s App Store in 10 minutes
Warning bells for parents who willfully allow their kids to play games on their iPad/iPhone, just to snatch a little peaceful time. Your child can crunch up your month’s pay in just 15 minutes. BBC on Friday published a story highlighting how a five-year-old managed to make in-app purchases worth £1,700 (approx. $2500), minutes after [...]
Apple’s Compensation Cut to $598 Million from $1 Billion in Recent Court Hearing
The kerfuffle between the two tech giants- Apple and Samsung- is getting saltier, messier and more riveting day-by-day. It’s surreal, actually, how the balance shifts from one side to another. Firstly, Apple won $1 billion case on the grounds that Samsung infringed most of its patents and used them in its devices. Following that, Samsung [...]
Evernote Hacked, Passwords and User Data Stolen
Evernote, the well-known note-sharing service, is the latest prey to the spree of hacking attacks that have hit number of web firms online, including the likes of Apple, Facebook and Twitter. Evernote announced yesterday that securely stored data on their servers was compromised following a co-ordinated web attack, which was a sophisticated attempt to break [...]
How Google engineered Android to recognize your Voice
Have you ever wondered how your Android recognizes the voice commands you casually bash out with unfathomed ease and accuracy? The voice recognition system on previous versions of Android may have been below par, but it has been immaculate and flawless on the newer version of Android- Android Jellybean 4.1. So, how exactly did Google [...]
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How to Hack Android Games [Tutorial]
Alright, we know this is lame. Cheating on Android games is not exactly an astute thing to do. Why cheat in a sport which is meant to be fun, right? And, besides, you’re competing with your friends, not fiends. Frankly speaking, yes, we do acknowledge that fact, and thereby, we think it’s important to clear [...]
Samsung Unable to Fix the Copy-Paste Bug that bricks Galaxy Devices
There’s a relentless outrage towards Samsung from Galaxy users across the world over delay in fixing a clipboard bug that, reportedly, triggers horrendous aftereffects. What’s the bug all about? Galaxy device owners have discovered an odd bug in Samsung’s TouchWiz interface- if they use the copy feature more than a certain number of times, their [...]
