| | | | By Evan Selleck on Sep 29, 2017 12:08 pm
 Regaind, a computer vision startup based out of France, has been acquired by Apple, according to a new report. Continue reading →  
By Evan Selleck on Sep 29, 2017 11:54 am
 Security firm Duo Security analyzed more than 73,000 Macs, and the results showed that, in total, 4.2 percent of the machines were running insecure firmware that left them vulnerable to Extensible Firmware Interface (EFI) attacks. Continue reading → By Rajesh Pandey on Sep 29, 2017 09:32 am
 Apple’s own custom designed A-series chip found inside the iPhone and iPad give it a serious competitive advantage over various other Android OEMs. The company aims to build on that as it is looking to reduce its reliance on major chip makers like Intel and Qualcomm. Continue reading → By Chethan Rao on Sep 29, 2017 09:04 am
 The iPhone 8 Plus officially went on sale last weekend. Hot on the heels of its arrival, a couple of users are claiming to be getting defective units of the handset. One user in Taiwan claimed that the phone split open across the edges while charging. The user clarifies that the original Lightning cable and charging adapter were being used at the time. The corresponding images indicate that the battery had swollen up resulting in the frame splitting open. Continue reading → By Rajesh Pandey on Sep 29, 2017 08:52 am
 A week after launching the U.S., the U.K., and few other key markets of the world, Apple today launched the iPhone 8 and iPhone 8 Plus in India and 28 other markets. Continue reading → By Gautam Prabhu on Sep 29, 2017 08:28 am
 Yesterday, Apple responded to FCC over demand for FM radio to be activated on iPhones. Apple stated that iPhone 7 and iPhone 8 models do not have FM radio chips nor do they have antennas designed to support FM signals, so it wasn’t possible to magically activate FM radio in these products. Continue reading → By Rajesh Pandey on Sep 29, 2017 08:10 am
 When Apple announced iOS 11 at WWDC, it also unveiled Apple Pay Cash — a peer-to-peer payment service residing inside iMessage. However, when the final version of iOS 11 was released ot the public earlier this month, Apple Pay Cash was nowhere to be found. Even in the recently released first beta of iOS 11.1, Apple Pay Cash continues to be missing. Continue reading → By Gautam Prabhu on Sep 28, 2017 07:45 pm
 Apple released iOS 11 on September 19, a week after the September 12 iPhone 8 launch event and the release of iOS 11 GM. While iOS 11 includes hundreds of new features and improvements such as the all-new customizable Control Center, unified Lock screen and Notification Center, all-new dock for iPad and lots more, jailbreakers will still want jailbreak iOS 11 when it is released. Continue reading → By Evan Selleck on Sep 28, 2017 05:14 pm
Earlier today, a report surfaced that Apple was gaining more pressure from the likes of the FCC in the United States to enable the FM radio in its smartphones, to help with safety efforts following major national disasters. Continue reading → By Evan Selleck on Sep 28, 2017 03:12 pm
 Recently, it was discovered that Google Drive iOS app users were having issues opening some file types, including Microsoft Word (.docx) documents. Continue reading → | | | | | | |
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