Redmond Pie - Part 1689

Apple Leaves iOS 10 Beta Kernel Unencrypted, On Purpose?

Paul Morris·June 22, 2016

Whenever Apple releases a beta version of a major revamp of iOS following its WWDC keynote session, there's an acceptance that developers and security researchers will take the opportunity to pull the firmware's codebase apart to see what they can find.

Google Prompt Aims To Make Two-Step Verification A One-Tap Affair

Oliver Haslam·June 22, 2016

While Google already offers two-step verification, it has today announced what it calls Google prompt, and it's an attempt at making it easier than ever to enable two-step verification with the absolute minimum amount of work needed by users. Here are the details.

How To Check For Free Amazon eBook Credits From Apple

Oliver Haslam·June 22, 2016

WSJ Confirms iPhone Redesign Slated For 2017 And Not 2016

Oliver Haslam·June 22, 2016

While the iPhone 7 is already rumored to be very similar to the iPhone 6s, WSJ is confirming existing rumors and reporting that a big redesign is destined for the 2017 version of the iconic smartphone.

Tech Deals: $220 Off 2016 Samsung Curved 4K TV, 15,000mAh Portable Battery, More

Paul Morris·June 22, 2016

We're not even halfway through the working week yet, but we're going to hazard a guess that a little bit of retail therapy may come in useful in reducing stress levels in some people. If you've been looking for the opportunity to bolster your technological arsenal without having to break the bank, then look no further as we have some excellent tech deals right here for you.

Beta 3 Of iOS 9.3.3, OS X El Capitan 10.11.6, tvOS 9.2.2 Released

Paul Morris·June 21, 2016

Apple SIM Now Supported In More Than 140 Countries Via GigSky

Paul Morris·June 21, 2016

Apple's international wireless carrier and mobile technology partner GigSky has officially announced that its cellular data plans aimed at iPad owners are now available in over 140 countries around the world.

UE Boom 2 And UE Megaboom Bluetooth Speakers Add Siri And Google Now Integration

Paul Morris·June 21, 2016

If you own one of Ultimate Ears UE BOOM 2 or UE MEGABOOM Bluetooth speakers, then you can now keep the party going in a more seamless fashion thanks to the integration of voice control via Apple's Siri and Google Now digital assistants.

iPhone 7 To Ship With Lightning-To-3.5mm Audio Adapter And Standard EarPods [Rumor]

Paul Morris·June 21, 2016

iOS 10, macOS Sierra Photos App Can Detect 7 Facial Expressions, 4,432 Objects

Oliver Haslam·June 21, 2016

According to one inquisitive developer's findings, the new Photos app in iOS 10 and macOS Sierra can detect seven different facial expressions and 4,432 different objects within photos.

Samsung Does It Again, Copies Apple’s “Shot On iPhone” Campaign

Oliver Haslam·June 21, 2016

Apple's now famous "Shot on iPhone" media campaign has a little bit of competition, with Samsung aping the campaign, using the tagline "Captured on Galaxy S7" instead.

Leaked Photos Suggest iPhone 7 To Feature Dual-SIM Capability

Oliver Haslam·June 21, 2016

Tech Deals: Google OnHub Wi-Fi Router, iPad Air 2 Keyboard Case, More

Paul Morris·June 21, 2016

It's time to stock up that technological arsenal with a purchase of some reduced price goodies. If you've been taking stock of your technology stack and have found that you've been missing some spare Lightning cables for your iPads and iPhones, then of course we have you covered. Additionally, if your current home router just isn't up to scratch, and you want something that's built for the modern streaming age, then Google and Asus may have just what you need, and of course, it's currently on a discount. No? Ok then how about a wireless charging pad?, or how about a keyboard case from a reputable manufacturer for your iPad Air 2?