After a substantial amount of early skepticism upon its arrival with the iPhone 5s last year, Apple's Touch ID has settled nicely as a central iOS feature, even expanding to reach the iPad Air 2 and iPad mini 3 just a couple of months back. But it hasn't all been plain sailing, with the fingerprint sensor having been the subject of scrutiny by security experts, and now, it has emerged that it’s theoretically possible to bypass Apple’s latest security measure or any fingerprint based biometric system using a closeup photographs of your fingers and software that is available readily.
The perfect game-meets-art title called Icycle: On Thin Ice is this week's iOS ‘App of the Week’ and is up for grabs absolutely free for a limited time (usually $2.99). This physics based, one of a kind game is one of the best titles to have hit the iTunes App Store, and if you want to know why, read on after the jump.
There have been a countless number of jailbreak tweaks touted at improving various aspects of the iOS platform's user interface, including the lock screen. The popular LockInfo jailbreak tweak has just landed on iOS 8 after quite a while since Apple’s latest mobile OS was first cracked, and happens to be a beta for now. More information on the tweak, that is LockInfo 8, is available right after the jump.
Samsung has just announced an updated version of the Galaxy Note 4 which is able to achieve speeds of up to 300Mbps over LTE compared to 150Mbps on the currently available model. How and when did this happen? We take a look at it after the jump.
ReachApp, now in beta and available to download via Cydia, is a split-screen multitasking tweak that we’ve had our eyes on for a little while and we’re pleased to see it come to fruition.
Here’s a list of the biggest top 5 Apple fails from the year 2014. A lot happened in the past year, and we’ll go through each fail one by one!
Christmas is always a good time to shift goods online, whether that be as part of something like Black Friday madness or just the good old fashioned gift shopping. Christmas day itself is also a big shopping event with people getting gift cards or, our personal favorites, generic gift tokens in the form of cold hard cash.
You all know how it is. Christmas comes around each year and you have to find a way of entertaining yourself when you're stuck with a house full of your nearest and dearest. What could possibly make that fun?
Keen to ensure that it doesn’t forget its roots, Tesla CEO Elon Musk yesterday announced that the company’s first car, the Roadster, will be receiving quite the upgrade package. Improving upon the original model in numerous ways and most notably allowing drivers to go longer between recharges, the Raodster 3.0 doesn’t yet have a price but does look rather appealing.
Here’s how you can quickly and easily take photos and videos on iOS 8 without launching the Camera app. More details on how to do so can be found after the jump.
















