Iphone Posts: Use Microsoft’s ‘Photos Companion’ App To Quickly Send Photos to Your PC Wirelessly, and more for 02/15/2018

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Use Microsoft's 'Photos Companion' App To Quickly Send Photos to Your PC Wirelessly

By Rajesh Pandey on Feb 15, 2018 08:53 am

Microsoft has released a new Photos Comparison app for Windows 10 that allows users to easily import photos from iPhones and iPads. Using the app, Windows 10 and iPhone owners would be easily able to send photos to their PC over a Wi-Fi network by scanning a QR code. Continue reading →

New iOS Bug Can Crash iMessage and Other Messaging Apps for Good

By Rajesh Pandey on Feb 15, 2018 08:05 am

Another day and another bug has been discovered in iMessage which crashes the messaging app when a particular message is sent to a user. This time around, sending a Telegu character to anyone running iOS 11.2.5 on their iPhone will lead to the iMessage app crashing. Worse, the app will fail to re-open after the crash as well. Continue reading →

Renders Give Us a Good Idea of What to Expect from Apple Glasses

By Chethan Rao on Feb 15, 2018 07:23 am

Apple’s ambitions in the world of AR was evident with the arrival of ARKit last year. This tool allows developers to create AR centric apps, with devices running Apple’s A9 and newer processors compatible with the platform. Separately, Apple is also known to be working on dedicated augmented reality eyewear, dubbed “Apple Glasses”. Continue reading →

iOS 11.2.5 – iOS 11 Jailbreak FAQ: All Your Questions Answered

By Gautam Prabhu on Feb 15, 2018 07:15 am

If you’re planning to jailbreak your iPhone, iPad or iPod touch on iOS 11 or later, but confused by the number of jailbreak tools available, we have you covered. We have compiled a list of frequently asked questions for iOS 11.2.5 – iOS 11 jailbreak in the hopes that it will clear any confusion. Continue reading →

Apple HomePod Costs $216 to Build; Generates Thinner Profit Margins than Other Apple Products

By Rajesh Pandey on Feb 14, 2018 09:53 pm

The $349 HomePod costs Apple $216 to build as per an analysis by TechInsights. The product also carries a thinner profit margin for Apple compared to the likes of the Apple Watch, the iPad, and iPhone. Continue reading →

How to Use HomePod With Apple TV

By Khamosh Pathak on Feb 14, 2018 06:37 pm

While HomePod doesn’t directly integrate with the Apple TV like Chromecast does with Google Home, that doesn’t mean you can’t use HomePod as an excellent speaker system for your Apple TV. Using AirPlay, you can wirelessly connect your HomePod to your Apple TV and use it as a soundbar replacement. While HomePod is designed for music playback, it provides a rich sound when it comes to movies and TV shows as well. Continue reading →