How an argument with the Russian government is preventing Telegram from updating worldwide
Popular iPhone and Android chat app Telegram ran into some serious issues with the Russian government, which banned the app a few weeks ago, taking …
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Why Apple’s 2018 iPhone X lineup might shatter existing sales records
In the weeks leading up to the iPhone X launch last year, many analysts were of the mind that Apple’s next-gen iPhone was going to …
This year’s iPhones might come in new colors, but probably not these colors
Apple is widely expected to launch three new iPhones this fall, including an affordable 6.1-inch model with an LCD screen, and two iPhone X successors …
Next year’s iPhone could steal a feature from this year’s most surprising Android phone
As always, Apple fans will be expecting another major hardware upgrade or two as new iPhones arrive over the next two years, and recent reports …
Apple suggests that Steam Link for iPhone isn’t entirely dead yet
Apple banned the Steam Link app from the App Store only a few days after approving it last week, citing “business conflicts.” The company did …
iPhone to unlock hotel doors, act as virtual transit card after iOS 12 update
The iPhone 6 was the first iPhone to come with a built-in NFC chip, needed to handle Apple Pay transactions. Apple’s mobile payment solution came …
Apple now offers a free month of iCloud storage, which still isn’t enough
One of the most frustrating things about being an iPhone owner is the lack of expandable storage. Once you have chosen your model, be it …
Steam Link won’t come to iOS after all, as Apple cites ‘business conflicts’
It looks like Valve’s Steam Link app, which lets you stream games from your PC to your mobile device, will remain an Android exclusive, marking …
Pornhub has launched its own VPN for the most private kind of browsing
I can’t say I saw this coming, but Pornhub just launched its own VPN service to help users protect their browsing privacy online. On the …
Apple is giving $50 refunds to anyone who replaced an iPhone battery last year
Apple is offering a $50 credit to any customers who paid Apple $79 for a battery replacement in 2017, according to a report from 9to5Mac. The …
US iPhone sales last quarter jumped by 16% as the rest of the market fell by 11%
The iPhone X may not have helped Apple shatter any quarterly sales records, but it’s still performing incredibly well in the market place. As Tim …
Trump is reportedly too lazy to have experts secure his iPhones
Donald Trump is an active Twitter user, and we already know that he wields an iPhone to send out tweets whenever he feels like it. …
Apple quietly cuts price of its USB-C to Lightning cable down to $19
Charging your iPhone, iPad, or Mac just got cheaper as Apple cut the price of its 1 meter USB-C to Lightning cable from $25 to …
This is the first app in the world that lets you control an Android device from your iPhone
AirDroid by app developer Sand Studio has long been one of our favorite Android apps. Even before Apple introduced its beloved Continuity solution in iOS …
Thousands of Apple ID passwords were just leaked by a teen phone monitoring app
While many children understandably view it as a nuisance, smartphones give parents the ability to track their location when they leave the house. Kids may …
This app hacked the iPhone’s dual camera system, and you’ve never seen anything like it
Apple wasn’t the first smartphone maker to switch to a dual-lens camera setup on the back of its handsets. Of course once Apple did it, …
Apple Glasses are still years away from becoming real
Apple’s interest in augmented reality (AR) is pretty clear by now. With iOS 11 last year the company brought AR experiences to the iPhone and …
Samsung compares its newest flagship to a 4-year-old iPhone and finally wins
With Apple and Samsung currently duking it out in court — yet again — over damages stemming from their 2012 lawsuit, Samsung today rolled out …
How is it possible that Apple hasn’t copied this feature yet from Android?
We constantly discuss the different ways Android vendors copy Apple. Why? Well, the explanation is pretty simple: Android vendors constantly copy Apple. The Cupertino, California-based …
New note offers an interesting idea for Apple’s most intriguing iPhone X successor
According to every single rumor we’ve seen so far, Apple is going to release three new iPhones this fall. There will be an updated version …
Watch an iPhone explode and burst into flames on video
Smartphones are powered by lithium-ion batteries, and lithium-ion batteries can explode. It’s not terribly common these days, but it can happen. The public was made …
Another day, another reason to never switch from iPhone to Android
Google I/O 2018 has been the biggest story of the week since Google’s big keynote address on Tuesday, and the company announced so many exciting …
Forget Android P, all the best things from Google I/O are coming to the iPhone
The annual Google I/O conference is still underway on Thursday, the conference’s third and final day. Developers have plenty to gain from the final day’s …
It’s now much faster to get a replacement iPhone battery from Apple
One of the bigger Apple stories from 2017 was the company’s admission that it throttles CPU performance on older iPhone models. Apple’s admission in this …
The ‘black dot of death’ is even worse on iPhone than Android
A few days ago, we learned of a new emoji message that can kill the WhatsApp app on Android phones. The gist of it is …
Two more reasons I’ll never switch from the iPhone to Android
Earlier this week, I wrote a piece about why I won’t switch from the iPhone to Android anytime soon. In fact, the odds are fairly …
Apple is hinting that the notch is the future of all iPhones
Apple shook up established smartphone design with its iPhone X’s notch. The company’s move signaled to competitors that it’s okay to go forward with notch …
USB Restricted Mode in iOS 11.4 will make the iPhone much harder to hack into
Despite Apple’s best efforts to keep iOS secure, security and research companies have consistently been able to come up with ways to work around many …
Report claims iPhone with triple-lens camera ‘likely’ to launch next year
Apple might finally be ready to take the next step with camera hardware, if a new report from the Taipei Times is to be believed. …
Verizon’s new iPhone BOGO deal has shockingly little fine print
Verizon has a new buy-one-get-one free deal on the iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy S9, Pixel 2, and Moto Z2 Force. If you’ve already moved your …
