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 …
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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 …
This is the most secure way to keep your private data safe on Android
When it comes to mobile security, you can never be too safe. As the recent leak of hundreds of nude photos of female celebrities has reminded …
$70 worth of awesome paid iPhone apps you can now get for free (7 apps total)
Another week, another slew of awesome paid iPhone and iPad apps that will go on sale for free for a limited time. How can you find the best ones …
These are the iOS 8 ‘Apps for Health’ you need
After Apple released iOS 8.0.2 to fix the iPhone 6 issues caused by the previous iOS 8.0.1 update, on Friday the first HealthKit-enabled apps started …
Confirmed: Windows 9 to be a free upgrade for Windows 8 users
Multiple Windows 9 reports have suggested that Microsoft is considering releasing the upcoming platform as a free download to certain existing Windows users. Some said that …
Google reportedly clamps down further on Samsung’s ability to mess with Android
It’s no secret that while Google offers the bare bones of Android free of charge to smartphone and tablet makers, anyone who wants to put core …
The first HealthKit apps are finally functional in iOS 8
Apple delayed the launch of HealthKit apps when it released iOS 8, even though Health is one of the main features of this year’s iOS …
From Apple Maps to iOS 8.0.1: This might be the unluckiest Apple employee ever
It’s likely hard to assign fault for a botched software update to one person in a company as big as Apple, but a Bloomberg report …
Some iPhone 6 units still bricked in Australia after iOS 8.0.2 update
Apple was quick to issue a fix for its botched iOS 8.0.1 release that bricked iPhone 6 and 6 Plus models, as the company rolled out …
$41 worth of awesome paid iPhone apps you can get free right now (7 apps total)
Another week is drawing to a close, but we can’t let our readers start their weekends without one last round of paid iPhone and iPad …
After a bad rollout for iOS 8.0.1, Apple has released iOS 8.0.2
Just a week after the launch of iOS 8, Apple pushed out an update that was meant to fix several minor bugs that had been discovered following its …
$71 worth of awesome paid iPhone apps you can now download for free (7 apps total)
Another day, another batch of great paid iPhone and iPad apps that are now available for free for a limited time. Following the six apps …
Get more than $125 worth of paid Android apps for free right now
Here at BGR, we love letting readers know when good paid apps go on sale for free. The problem is that Android apps aren’t on …
Apple admits to ruining your new iPhone 6, says iOS 8.0.2 is coming soon
Trying to fix some of the existing issues in iOS 8, Apple on Wednesday released a fast iOS 8.0.1 update that came with some unexpected …
Here’s a simple way to spy on your kid’s iPhone activity
Spying on smartphones is a hot topic nowadays, following the recent celebrity nudes leaks, but also Apple’s and Google’s independent commitments to better protecting personal …
The funniest (or saddest) thing you’ll see today: The iOS 8.0.1 update song
For the last month, Apple has been on top of the world. The Cupertino-based company recently sold 10 million smartphones in a single weekend, unveiled a new …
BlackBerry’s secret weapon
The new BlackBerry Passport has received some notably snarky, even sneering reviews in the United States media. The Wall Street Journal plastered a square of American …
How to fix your iPhone 6 or 6 Plus after the iOS 8.0.1 update destroys it
Apple just released a brand new software update for its mobile device lineup. If you install it on an iPhone 6 or iPhone 6 Plus, it …
