A comprehensive guide to using 2014’s coolest new iOS and OS X feature
The coolest new feature that spans across both iOS and OS X announced this year has definitely been the Handoff feature that will let you …
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The FBI ratchets up its scare campaign over smartphone encryption
Did you know that if Apple and Google encrypt data on smartphones then terrorists, pedophiles and other very bad people will be able to roam …
Sophisticated malware already spying on Hong Kong protesters’ iOS and Android phones
Whenever mobile malware comes up, the usual reports detail new malicious apps that are found to affect Android, while iOS remains largely unaffected by such …
Not impressed by the iPhone 6? Here’s a complete guide to switching from iOS to Android
It seems like Apple fans are pretty impressed with the new iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus, for the most part. By the time launch …
Google’s best iOS app got even better with a big update
It seems odd since Google and Apple are huge rivals, but Google is indeed one of the best software companies in the world when it …
It looks like iPhone users really were desperate to dump the default iOS keyboard
Free at last, iPhone users, your keyboards are free at last. Just a day after the release of iOS 8, which for the first time …
How the rise of mobile apps is making everything easier
There was a time when Googling for “how to erase background in Photoshop” meant something. Budding graphical wizards understood that software existed to accomplish fantastical …
7 ingenious iPhone camera tricks you really need to try
So you like using your iPhone to take pictures — but are you really using your iPhone camera to its fullest potential? A new video …
Big security flaw that could cost you a fortune found in iPhone
Remember that big security flaw in Android that could allow nefarious sites to trigger phone calls to premium-rate phone numbers, potentially costing you huge amounts of money …
Researchers learn how to hack your phone’s Gmail app at a stunning 92% success rate
While Android is usually the mobile platform of choice for hackers, new research that’s about to be presented at the USENIX Security Symposium in San …
6 more terrific paid iPhone apps you can get for free right now – a $24 value!
Have you gotten your fill of free iPhone apps this week? We didn’t think so, which is why we’ve come back to tell you about …
Tom Hanks’ Typewriter app is a shockingly huge hit for iPad users
Hanx Writer is a simple typewriter iOS app for the iPad, created by Hitcents at the request of Oscar-winning actor Tom Hanks. Launched only last week …
Google brings one of Android’s coolest camera tricks to the iPhone
Google has just added a great new app for iOS users to download that will let you take cool panoramic 360-degree photos and even post …
4 more awesome paid iPhone apps you can get for free right now – an amazing $22 value!
It’s that time of day again where we tell you about some terrific paid iOS apps that you can download for free for a limited time. …
5 fantastic paid iPhone apps that you can get for free right now – a $12 value!
As part of our never ending series of features designed to help you find terrific free iOS apps, we’ve found five more apps that were previously paid …
New app lets you watch your security camera feeds right on your iPhone
Anyone who has set up a SecuritySpy software system on their Mac will totally want to check out this new iPhone app from SK Dev Solutions. Spyglass …
4 more terrific paid iPhone apps you can download for free right now
As part of our never ending series of features designed to help you find terrific free iOS apps, we’ve found four more apps that were previously …
20 of the world’s most useful iPhone apps are on sale right now at huge discounts
This is shaping up to be a great day for buying some incredible deals on top-notch iPhone apps. Per 9to5Mac, Apple announced on Friday that …
4 awesome paid iPhone apps you can download for free right now
As part of our never ending series of features designed to help you find terrific free iOS apps, we’ve found four more apps that were …
Ingenious new app is a dream come true for lazy stoners everywhere
College kids across America, rejoice — your already cushy lives just got even easier. A new app called Push for Pizza has hit the iTunes App Store …
One of the best console games of the last decade is coming to the iPhone and iPad
Over the past few years, the smartphone has become the most popular gaming platform in the world. Anyone with an iPhone has at least dabbled in …
Forget Siri and Google Now, human-powered Ooloo will answer all your questions
Remember those hilarious videos wondering what it would be like for Google to be an actual human being capable of answering all your serious, strange …
These 5 handy iPhone tricks will stop email from driving you crazy
Many people think they’ve figured out email, and how to better manage it, but email is still a big problem that needs fixing. While there are …
Strategy Analytics: 85% of phones shipped last quarter run Android
Strategy Analytics already has smartphone sales numbers for the second quarter of 2014, with the company revealing that Android gained even more market share during …
5 gorgeous iPhone apps you need to check out right now (July 2014)
Welcome to the latest edition of our series on gorgeous iPhone apps. We talk about apps a great deal here on BGR and the reason is …
Brilliant new iOS app catalogs thousands of GIFs and puts them at your fingertips
Here’s a new iOS app that will either delight your friends or make them want to murder you. Gifit, which went live on the App …
This app will let you delete all your drunk texts once you sober up
Wiper is a new smartphone app that will let you do something you may have wanted to do with certain drunk texts, and that’s delete …
Apple denies intentionally compromising iOS security, explains ‘backdoor’ features
Following an extensive security report from an iOS forensic and security expert that questioned some of Apple’s iOS tools when it comes to the user’s …
Apple denies having included a backdoor in iOS or other products
An extensive research paper from a security specialist revealed earlier this week that governments and other third-parties with malicious intentions would be able to use …
Security researcher: iOS security has been intentionally compromised by Apple
Apple’s placing a lot of emphasis on iOS security (especially when compared with that “toxic hellstew” Android) and on privacy (again, compared to its rival) …
