Apple’s newly acquired company to transform Siri into HAL9000
In iOS 9, Apple made Siri even smarter by giving its voice-based virtual assistant additional powers to aid iPhone and iPad owners. But Apple isn’t …
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September data shows sharpest iOS market share drop in months as Android gains
Apple’s new iPhone 6s and iPhone 6s Plus were on sale for nearly a week in September, but that seemingly wasn’t enough time to curb the …
Apple still refuses to make the iPad or Mac of my dreams
Even before Apple unveiled the 12-inch MacBook Retina laptop and the 12.9-inch iPad Pro, I wondered whether at any time in the future I would …
Apple warning lists top 25 apps infected in massive App Store malware attack
After setting up a special help page that provides information about the massive XcodeGhost malware hack on its website, Apple has listed the top 25 iOS …
Security agency offers $3 million for iOS 9 jailbreak
In an initiative dubbed The Million Dollar iOS 9 Bug Bounty, Zerodium CEO Chaouki Bekrar is offering upwards of $3 million to anyone or group …
85 legitimate iPhone apps that were infected with malware in the big App Store hack
Apple fans have been criticizing Android for years, fighting back against “walled garden” claims by suggesting that Android’s open nature makes it far more susceptible …
Nobody is safe: Major App Store malware breach may affect millions of iPhone users
iOS is safer than Android when it comes to malware attacks, but that doesn’t mean hackers aren’t successfully targeting the iPhone and iPad with malicious …
Android fan strikes back at Apple’s ‘Move to iOS’ app the best way he knows how
For some inexplicable reason, Android fans threw a fit over the release of Apple’s Move to iOS app earlier this week. The app simply helps Android …
Did Apple copy its first Android app?
No, it most likely didn’t.
Google Maps for iPhone was just updated – here are the 4 key changes
With hundreds of millions of users all over the world, Google Maps is easily one of the most widely used mobile apps on the planet. As …
Kid hilariously pranks his parents with a simple iPhone tweak
So your parents both have iPhones and you want to play an awesome prank on them? We have the perfect example for you that was …
Does iOS have a bloatware problem?
When it comes to tech coverage, Forbes is generally a pretty mixed bag. The site publishes content from a huge number of contributors, some of …
5 apps Apple should buy to make the iPhone even better
Every week, we point you in the direction of some of the App Store’s best free offerings. You’ve probably downloaded a few of the apps just …
You have to download the new free game from the creators of ‘Crossy Road’ immediately
As mobile app stores have become increasingly crowded, it’s been more and more difficult for developers to grab the attention of smartphone and tablet owners. …
10 new jailbreak tweaks that are so cool, they’re actually making me a little jealous
Last year’s iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus are the most powerful iPhones the world has ever seen. They positively pulverized quad- and octa-core Android …
100 iPhone apps and games are on sale right now – here’s how to see them all
You’re probably used to seeing quite a few free iPhone app deals on BGR, as we regularly feature some of the best paid apps on …
10 hidden tricks that could completely change the way you use your iPhone
If Apple included a paper user manual with the iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus that included explanations of each and every feature, it would …
This is easily one of the coolest iPhone tricks you never knew about
Apple’s iPhone operating system started out so painfully simple that many smartphone users at the time just laughed. As it turned out, the world was dying …
Everything New in Google’s Latest Google Maps Update for iPhone
In addition to releasing a new Google Maps version for Android, Google has also upgraded its iOS mapping application, bringing iPhone users a feature that …
How to Fix 7 of the Most Common Problems with the iPhone
Apple’s iPhone lineup is powered by iOS, which is known for a number of things. While a few buggy initial launches might lead you to …
8 Awesome Paid iPhone Apps On Sale for Free for a Limited Time
We started out the week with a great list of paid iPhone and iPad apps on sale for free, and several of those apps are still free if you hurry. …
50 Killer Jailbreak Tweaks That Will Make Most iPhone Users Jealous
Apple’s iOS platform has grown a tremendous amount over the past eight years. Jailbreaking used to be a necessity for power users looking to get …
3 Apps I Use to Get The Perfect iPhone Weather Experience
Weather apps are big business, and it’s not hard to see why. Everyone wants the most accurate weather information as possible, and there are thousands …
Warning: Major iPhone Security Flaw Lets Hackers Steal All Your Passwords
A very serious security flaw in Apple’s iOS mobile platform and its OS X desktop operating system has been discovered by security researchers and seemingly …
Why can’t Android have great apps? iOS gets two more great releases first
As we’ve seen time and again, having the most overall market share doesn’t guarantee that Android gets the best apps before iOS does. If you …
One of Android’s best features just quietly arrived on iPhone and iPad
There were plenty of flashy reveals at the WWDC 2015 keynote on Monday, but one of the least heralded announcements could change the way we download apps …
New update brings the best Google Maps feature iOS has seen in months – here’s how to use it
Apple Maps is in the process of getting a huge update in iOS 9, as Apple revealed on stage during its big WWDC 2015 keynote …
One big reason I’m tempted to switch to iOS: It’s become a lot more like Android
If you ever read the BGR comments section — a dubious idea even on the best of days — you’ll see hordes of smartphone OS fanboys …
Here’s why iOS keeps getting all the best apps before Android does
Even though more people use Android than use the iPhone, some of the best apps around will release on iOS first — recall that when Twitter …
60 seconds is all it takes to protect your iPhone with encryption – here’s how
Apple’s iOS platform is relatively secure out of the box thanks to Apple’s continued efforts to protect users’ data. There are a number of important …
