WhatsApp Voice Calling feature for iPhone is now available officially. More details and download link can be found here.
It's always hurtful to lose an iPhone; they're expensive, and they carry a lot of our personal data. Well, for Kirk Hammett, Metallica's lead guitarist, his recent loss of an iPhone transcends all such notions. Why? Because his lost iPhone contained over 250 guitar riffs which he had created for the band's next album.
A security analytics firm has identified a bug within a popular open-source networking library that potentially leaves up to 1,500 apps on the iOS App Store susceptible to malicious attacks. The report on the bug, which was identified last month, claims that apps using a particular version of the extremely popular AFNetworking library could be putting users at risk by exposing sensitive data - such as passwords, bank account information - and making it available to those with the expertise to exploit the vulnerability.
Microsoft has just updated its PowerPoint app for iOS, adding support for Apple's first ever wearable device - the Apple Watch. This new update adds the ability to control all your PowerPoint based presentations right from your wrist.
The anticipation for the Apple Watch’s consumer roll-out this Friday is building with every moment that passes, and the wait for those who pre-ordered early has just gotten a little bit more tantalizing as Apple begins charging credit cards in advance of shipment. For many, the device is still listed as “processing items,” but for others, the status has advanced to “preparing for shipment,”and if you’re expecting to receive your Apple Watch by Friday, you may want to check the tracking and delivery status.
The Apple Watch has adorned the wrist of many celebrities as we close in on the consumer launch, and a number of high-profile figures have willfully sported variants of the higher-end Apple Watch Edition range. Some, such as Drake, Katy Perry, Pharrell Williams and J.J. Abrams, have had to settle for those currently up for pre-order, while others, such as designer Karl Lagerfeld and former rugby player Will Carling, have been treated to exclusive combinations that are not immediately available to purchase. Now, recording artist Beyoncé Knowles has got in on the act, and she has also been snapped rocking the gold link bracelet variant first demonstrated by Lagerfeld.
Apple is a company dedicated to the advancement of technology, the field from which it has spawned, but has also drawn praise for its efforts to make the world a better place. Like most tech firms, most of its production is based in China and other parts of Asia, but in recent times, it has shifted manufacturing to the U.S. for products like the Mac Pro. In its continued strive to aid the environment, the Cupertino giant has released a new video clip that highlights its commitment to a greener business model that positively affects the planet.
Apple is being asked by the National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) in the U.S. to switch on FM radio functionality in the iPhone, arguing that the service serves a number of benefits when compared to streamed data-based radio content. While we're at it, yes the iPhone has a dedicated chip for FM radio, but Apple has chosen to disable it.
Google has just announced a new update for Android Wear. The update is easily one of the biggest we have seen in a long while coming out for Android Wear powered devices. Features such as hands-free gestures, Wi-Fi support, emoji drawing and more are headed right to your wrist.
According to new estimates, the Apple Watch is likely to hit the 3 million sales mark in the first two weeks of it going on pre-order, generating a massive revenue of $2 billion. Reports are suggesting that Apple’s new wrist-strapped gadget could in fact be the company's most profitable product ever.
