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Rumor: iPhone 7 To Have Longer Earpiece, Relocated Ambient Light Sensor

Oliver Haslam·June 23, 2016

A new rumor has the iPhone 7 featuring a longer than normal earpiece cutout as well as a relocated ambient light sensor. The info, if accurate, would mean that cases and screen protectors alike may need to be redesigned in order to accommodate the changes.

TextGrabber iOS App Can Scan & Convert Images To Text, Free For Limited Time [$5 Value]

Zayed Rehman·June 23, 2016

Apple promos on iOS apps are great, but they are even better when available on a productivity app instead of a game that one can easily lose interest on after a while. Today's offer is on one such title, it usually retails for $4.99 on the App Store, but can be downloaded for free right now for a limited period of time. Called TextGrabber, it's a powerful OCR translation app for iPhone, iPad and iPod touch devices. For those unfamiliar with the OCR bit, it basically allows you to quickly scan any printed material like a magazine, newspaper, or a document, and then have it translated into legible digital text that can be edited right on the iOS device.

Unicode 9.0 Released With 72 New Emoji, Likely Coming To iOS 10

Oliver Haslam·June 23, 2016

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.

WSJ Confirms iPhone Redesign Slated For 2017 And Not 2016

Oliver Haslam·June 22, 2016

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

Paul Morris·June 21, 2016

After seeding beta 1 of iOS 10, tvOS 10, watchOS 3 and macOS Sierra last week right after the keynote on day 1 of WWDC, Apple has now released beta 3 version of iOS 9.3.3 for iPhone, iPad and iPod touch devices, tvOS 9.2.2 for Apple TV 4, and OS X El Capitan 10.11.6 for Mac to those registered on both the Apple Developer Program and Apple Public Beta Program. This year's Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC 2016) may have been all about Apple's next-generation software platforms, but let us not forget that Apple still has a job to do prior to those major software upgrades launching later this year.

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