You need to see how hideous the original iPhone looked running the decoy version of iOS
It goes without saying that the original iPhone blew away the tech world when it was first unveiled in 2007. However, the development of the …
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This is how Apple plans to beat Spotify
Apple has a new plan for its most recent music business initiative, hoping to undercut Spotify and other rivals by making its own Beats Music …
The best must-know tricks for Safari in iOS 8
Many of us use Safari for a browser. But there are loads of little tips and tricks that you may not know about. You’ve probably accidentally …
Windows 10 preview lets Microsoft collect private data in frightening ways
Microsoft’s Insider Program that offers access to the first Windows 10 preview version is already available to interested users, but they should know the company’s …
7 awesome paid iPhone apps that are free for a limited time
We have shared well over $100 worth of paid iPhone and iPad apps this week that were made available for free for a limited time, but …
The 6 craziest new iOS 8 keyboards in Apple’s App Store
After a long beta testing period (which apparently wasn’t long enough) that began at WWDC, Apple finally released iOS 8 to the public earlier this …
Google also interested in buying the most popular custom Android ROM ever
Google may have been interested in purchasing custom ROM maker Cyanogen, The Information has discovered, as the latter is looking for additional funding, seeking a …
Here’s an awesome iOS keyboard app that does something other major keyboard apps can’t
There are a ton of awesome third-party iOS keyboard apps right now — check out SwiftKey, Swype and Fleksy if you’re looking for a place …
This might be the real (and silly) reason there’s no Windows 9
Microsoft surprised everyone earlier this week when it announced the name of its next major Windows release, as the company decided to simply skip Windows …
The most important features everyone should know about in Windows 10
Microsoft unveiled its own next big thing earlier this week in the form of Windows 10 and ZDNet’s Ed Bott has taken a preliminary look …
$78 worth of awesome paid iPhone apps you can now download for free
We shared seven paid iPhone and iPad apps worth $37 total on Wednesday, and a few of them can still be downloaded for free if …
This awesome secret iOS 8 trick will change the way you use your iPhone
Mobile messaging apps are incredibly hot right now, as evidenced by Facebook’s recent $19 billion acquisition of WhatsApp. As popular as various cross-platform solutions like …
Cortana is coming to Windows 10, but it’s not ready for the Technical Preview
Microsoft on Tuesday unveiled Windows 10 — not Windows 9, as users were expecting — and revealed various Windows 10 features, although not all of them. Microsoft focused on …
Video: The hidden trick that powers iOS 8’s awesome time lapse video feature
Let’s be honest: If a video doesn’t get to the point rather quickly, you’ll shut it off. It’s why movies aren’t using opening credits at the …
Google adds finishing touches to make sure you’ll love Android L right from the start
Google is not yet ready to reveal anything about the Android L’s official launch – unlike last year, the company didn’t even announce the official …
7 awesome paid iPhone apps you can get for free for a limited time ($37 value!)
Another day, another batch of nifty paid iPhone and iPad apps that are now free downloads for a limited time. Tuesday brought a batch of six …
How to avoid the horrible iOS 8 bug that could delete your files
Apple has had one headache after another over the past few weeks, spanning from the media circus that is “Bendgate” to a buggy iOS 8.0.1 …
It turns out Apple’s iPhone 6 and iOS 8 encryption is really good
Apple has mentioned more than once in the past few weeks its commitment to offering iOS 8 device users, including iPhone 6 buyers, better security …
How PayPal missed huge Apple Pay deal because of the Galaxy S5
One of the most important products Apple unveiled during its iPhone 6 event is Apple Pay, the company’s official foray into mobile payments. Apple secured …
A great explanation for how Google’s awesome Android L animations will work
One of the things that we’re most looking forward to about Android L is definitely the awesome looking new animations that will be part of …
Everything we know about Windows 10
So now that Microsoft has taken the wraps off its next-generation Windows platform, it’s time to take a quick run through everything we learned about …
‘Netflix for pirates’ app Popcorn Time finally hits the iPhone and iPad
Movie and TV show pirates, this is the moment you’ve been waiting for: Popcorn Time is finally available for the iPhone, iPad and iPod touch. …
Apple releases OS X Yosemite GM to developers right as Microsoft unveiled Windows 10
Apple on Tuesday released OS X Yosemite Golden Master Candidate 1.0 to developers, which could turn out to be the final Yosemite built that will …
The wait is finally over: Microsoft unveils Windows… 10?
It’s safe to say that Microsoft’s attempt to integrate more touch-centric features in with its traditional desktop operating system didn’t go as well as Microsoft …
Can Microsoft stop Windows’ slow slide into irrelevance?
Windows is still by far the most widely used desktop OS in the world but things are decidedly trending downward. The most recent numbers from …
$47 worth of awesome paid iPhone apps you can download for free (6 apps total)
Yesterday’s batch of paid iPhone and iPad apps on sale for free had a few solid options on it, and some of them are still …
The Windows 9 upgrade might not be as free as initially believed
After a report last week revealed the President of Microsoft Indonesia confirmed that the Windows 8 to Windows 9 upgrade will be available free download, …
Here’s one way Cortana is well ahead of Siri and Google Now
Microsoft has been touting Cortana as a key reason for people to buy Windows Phones and by all accounts it’s an extremely impressive voice-enabled personal …
You can finally use Jawbone’s awesome UP app without an UP band
Jawbone might have started as a Bluetooth headset company, but it’s now also the maker of the best fitness tracker in the world. We gave …
Apple is already at work on three major iOS 8 updates
Unlike in previous years when Apple launched a single major iOS update for that year’s iOS version, the company is apparently simultaneously working on no …
