When Apple announced that it was finally bringing widgets of sorts to the iOS ecosystem we all rejoiced. When we found out that widgets were actually going to be part of Notification Center, we all wondered how long it would be before Apple was going to reject apps that tried to make games playable as a widget.
Here's how you can edit portrait photos in iOS 8 to remove dark circles, wrinkles, blemishes, add effects and more right from the stock Photos app. More details can be found right here.
The latest iOS 8 issue to catch everyone’s attention is the ‘GMT Bug’ in Calendar app which seems to be messing up time zones of synced calendar events, where said events added by users are often springing up with a secondary time zone. More on this news, right after the jump.
A new iOS and accompanying Mac app make it possible to unlock your computer using Touch ID, even if Apple hasn't yet put a fingerprint sensor on its computers.
Research on mobile device usage often throws up some interesting findings, and a new study, which has looked at iPhone usage rates on a state-by-state basis, has not only shown some intriguing stats linking iPhone traffic rates with education level, population density and median income, but also shed some light on which states have the highest percentage of iPhone users. Check the details of the research after the leap!
Natively, Apple makes it nice and easy for users to take screenshots of any particular moment, but despite a robust set of stock features, processing screenshots isn't such a walk in the park. If, for example, you just want the image or text part of a screen grab, then editing can prove rather tedious, but a new third-party app touts itself as an all-in-one service for your screenshot-related needs.
According to BlackBerry’s CEO, Apple's iMessage service, Netflix, and similarly more apps should be available across all major smartphone platforms. Wait, what?
Here's how you can delete unread messages on Facebook without opening them up on the Web or mobile phone. Head on after the jump for the complete guide.
Most mobile device owners are vigilant of the potentially dangerous viruses, malware and general software-based hazards that can steal data, invade privacy, and in the worst instances, cripple beloved mobile devices. But what you may not be so aware of, is the sheer amount of bacteria and bugs that can be collected every single day, and since your device is essentially glued to your hands, you may be a little shocked to learn just how much distasteful matter is willfully attaching itself to your smartphone. One rather compelling study offers a microscopic look at what lies atop the surface of your average handset's display, and if you're of a squeamish disposition, you might want to look away now.
Google's software development team is firing on all cylinders of late, and whilst Android will always remain the search giant's focal point, its fleet of iOS apps have been getting plenty of love these past few weeks as well. And now, the company's productivity suite of Docs, Sheets and Slides has been treated to a major update that claws in the prowess of Apple's Touch ID fingerprint sensor.
















