Here's a real-world speed test comparison between Apple's iPhone 6s Plus with 2GB RAM and Dual-Core processor, and Samsung's Galaxy Note 5 with 4GB RAM and Octa-Core CPU.
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Microsoft has today released an updated version of its Skype app for iPhone and iPad via the iOS App Store. In addition to offering the standard bug fixes and general performance improvements that every update seems to bring to any app, the latest version of Skype also packs a number of enhancements that take advantage of Apple's recently introduced iOS 9 platform. Version 6.3 of Skype is now available to download immediately from the App Store.
Network operator T-Mobile has confirmed that the data from as many as 15 million of its customer accounts has been affected by a data breach that has taken place on one of its corporate partner's servers. Experian, which operates as one of the world's largest credit monitoring outfit and works in partnership with companies like T-Mobile to process credit checks for new accounts, revealed the huge data breach last night, confirming that it took place on September 15.
With the design, development and subsequent launch of the iPhone 6s and iPhone 6s Plus, Apple took steps and put measures in place to ensure that those purchasing the new hardware didn't experience the same issues that tainted the release of last year's iPhone 6 models. Apple may have kept the physical appearance from last year, but upgrading the metal used to a 7000 series aluminum, ensured that "bendgate" was a closed chapter. Now it seems like the Cupertino-based giant is on the brink of being hit with another issue, as iPhone 6s owners have begun reporting that their devices are randomly shutting themselves down, as it inches closer to a 'Sleepgate' scandal of sorts.
EA has continued to show its commitment to mobile gaming by releasing Need for Speed No Limits, the gaming giant's first Need for Speed title built exclusively for mobile devices. EA has worked in conjunction with Melbourne-based Firemonkeys Studio - who of course have pedigree with the Real Racing series - to bring Need for Speed No Limits to the iOS App Store and Android Google Play Store as an entirely free download.
Tapbots have just flipped the switch to make Tweetbot 4 available to download for iOS. The new version of Tweetbot is a universal app, which means it will work with both iPhone and iPad with a single purchase.
When you think of Apple devices and software, such as iPhones and iPads that run iOS, and Mac computers that run OS X from a security perspective, you tend to think on the more positive side. After all, Mac computers and iOS-powered devices are as secure as can be, right? Recent discoveries have shown that iOS isn't as secured as consumers may have hoped, and now a newly discovered exploit in OS X has revealed that it's possible to bypass Apple's Gatekeeper protection to install malicious apps without a user's consent.
Want to downgrade iOS 9 or 9.0.2 or 9.0.1 back to iOS 8.4.1? Here we walk you through easy steps on how to go about downgrading from iOS 9 / 9.0.2 / 9.0.1 on your iPhone, iPad or iPod touch.
Looking to do a clean install of OS X El Capitan 10.11 on your Mac? Here's a step-by-step guide on how to do that. As you know by now, the final build is now available to download free-of-charge from the Mac App Store for an impressive range of compatible Mac hardware. We're going to take a look at how to install a fresh copy of El Capitan on one of those supported Macs via a bootable USB flash drive.
Here's a step by step guide on how to make a bootable USB flash drive for OS X El Capitan. If you are planning to clean install Apple's latest desktop OS, this is what you'll need to do it.
