Torrenting is one of the primary ways internet users snatch their digital content. Whilst most of the media available on the top public sites falls on the wrong side of the law in terms of copyright infringement, the actual act of downloading and seeding torrents is perfectly legal and accounts for a high portion of bandwidth use.
Minecraft, the popular sandbox world building adventure, has just arrived at Apple's App Store for the iPhone and iPad. Minecraft Pocket Edition has already been rolled out to Android users, and it has been suggested that there will be eventual support for interaction between the two rivaling mobile operating systems via local wireless multiplayer.
Of all the third party alternatives to the indigenous iOS apps, the camera is probably the most replicated, with dozens of different iterations offering various options unavailable in the stock Camera.app.
Whenever Apple releases its latest 'next big thing', it tends to find its way into the tech news spectrum on a daily basis, and Siri - bundled with iOS 5 for early adopters of the iPhone 4S - has proved to be no exception.
Much like the signal issues with the iPhone 4 release last June, the launch of Apple's much-improved dual-core model has been dogged with problems - the battery being the main culprit this time around.
If you were planning on buying a keyboard attachment for your iPad you may want to check out a new app. Type2Phone will allow you to use your Mac’s keyboard to type instead of tapping the keys one by one on your iPhone, iPad or iPod touch.
Well well well, it seems Amazon was true to their word after all, and the newly shipping Kindle Fire is indeed wide open for those that want to get at its inner workings, allowing customization of the underlying Android operating system.
When you think 'social network', the first sites popping into your mind would probably be Facebook, Twitter or Google+ - maybe even those now derelict platforms of yesteryear such as Bebo and MySpace.
Foursquare initially found its niche with the location-based 'check-in' model, allowing users to see friends' hunts, whilst sharing their own locations and places visited. Facebook, with all its might and hundreds of millions of active users, tried and failed with its own integrated version, which has since been scrapped.
Apple has released OS X Lion 10.7.3 (11d16) to developers earlier this afternoon. This is the third update to the new Mac operating system.
