Redmond Pie - Part 1833

Official Facebook App Adds 3D Touch Support For iPhone 6s

Paul Morris·October 12, 2015

Facebook has updated its native iOS app for the iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch to include the usual performance improvements and bug fixes. However, the social networking giant has quietly sneaked in a new feature that utilizes the functionality of the iPhone 6s and iPhone 6s Plus - Quick Actions via 3D Touch. If you head on over to the Updates section of the App Store right now you'll be greeted with Facebook's generic and extremely repetitive change log blurb that doesn't really give any information on what's been introduced and what's been fixed in the latest version.

Download iPhone 6s Live Wallpapers As Still Images For Use On Older Devices

Paul Morris·October 12, 2015

Want the new iPhone 6s or 6s Plus Live Wallpapers on older devices? Download them all here for any older iPhone model such as iPhone 6 or iPhone 5s.

Lumia 950 / 950 XL Vs iPhone 6s / 6s Plus [Specs Comparison]

Oliver Haslam·October 11, 2015

Google Releases Amazing New ‘Meter’ Live Wallpaper For Android Devices [Download]

Oliver Haslam·October 11, 2015

Sometimes Google reminds us of why we are so fond of it, even if it has become almost cool to be wary, or almost scared of it. The reason we like Google is that sometimes it does something that no other company could do for whatever reason. Self-driving cars are a good example of that, as is Google Fiber and other initiatives.

Watch YouTube In Picture-In-Picture (PiP) Mode On iPad In iOS 9, Here’s How

Paul Morris·October 11, 2015

Here's how to watch YouTube videos in iOS 9 on iPad in Picture-in-Picture mode, also knows as PiP, the easy way using this Safari workaround.

A Useful $4 iOS App Is Being Offered For Free On App Store, Download It Now

Zayed Rehman·October 10, 2015

Kemoge Adware Can Root And Infect Your Android Device On Its Own

Paul Morris·October 10, 2015

A new strain of malicious mobile adware has yet again been discovered, and it seems to have the potential to cause some serious damage to any device that it sinks its teeth into. It seems that rarely a day or two can pass by at the minute without us hearing about a new form of infection on one of the world's most popular mobile operating system. Some are extremely malicious and can do serious damage, some are less so. This newly discovered strain, dubbed Kemoge, falls under the former category due to its ability to gain full access to the infected device.

12 Best Free iPhone Apps For VR (Virtual Reality) Headsets

Oliver Haslam·October 10, 2015

Here's a list of 12 best VR (virtual reality) iPhone apps that are available on the App Store and importantly, won't cost you as they are available for free.

Facebook Confirms ‘Reactions’ Feature For Expressing Emotions Beyond ‘Like’

Paul Morris·October 10, 2015

iOS 9 Users Getting “Message Not Yet Downloaded” Error For POP Mail Accounts

Oliver Haslam·October 10, 2015

Getting "Message not yet downloaded from server" error in iOS 9 for POP email in Mail app? You are not alone. A 200-comment long support thread over on Apple's own forums is bringing the issue to light, which appears to be related to how the iOS 9 Mail app handles POP email accounts. Here are the details.

Logitech Releases Harmony Home Hub Extender For ZigBee / Z-Wave Devices

Oliver Haslam·October 10, 2015

A full year after it was announced, Logitech has finally released its Harmony Home Hub Extender to add ZigBee and Z-Wave compatibility to its Harmony Hub.

Windows Apps Coming To Android, Thanks To CrossOver And Wine

Paul Morris·October 10, 2015

Apple Quietly Updates iPhone 6, iPhone 6 Plus, iPad Air 2 With Bluetooth 4.2

Paul Morris·October 10, 2015

One of the great things about Apple's customer facing website is the length of effort and detail that is put into the product pages for individual device. Not only do the pages for the iPad Air 2, or the iPhone 6s for example, show high-resolution beautiful gallery images of the hardware, but they also go into a fair amount of detail on the included technical specifications so consumers know exactly what they are getting. It's rare that information on this page changes, after all, a specification is a specification, but at some point in the last two weeks Apple has silent updated the Bluetooth specification against a number of iOS devices.