Microsoft has officially confirmed that it will be bringing its famed voice assistant - Cortana - to Android and the iOS platform.
The 2015 iOS vs Android comparison: 12 reasons why Apple’s iOS beats Google’s Android and vice versa. Complete list can be found here.
On the face of this planet, if there's one service that's truly popular after Facebook, that's Twitter. The microblogging platform has grown into so much more than where it started from, similar to how the largest social network - Facebook - evolved. Twitter has become the number one source for keeping abreast with people from almost all walks of life, especially celebrities. Now, who is a bigger celebrity than the POTUS - President Of The United States - himself? It appears that six years in the office, President Barack Obama finally has his own Twitter account which he will handle directly, and he sent his first tweet using an iPhone, of all devices.
Here’s how to create and set any song file as custom iPhone ringtone using iTunes in a few simple steps. More details on how to do so 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.
We have all suffered that anger inducing moment of inadvertently letting go of our smartphone and watching in horror as it crashes to the ground. The whole event usually lasts for a second or two, but feels like an eternity as we wait to see if the fall has caused the dreaded destruction of that beautiful multi-touch display. Imagine the exact same situation, but being forty stories up and watching as your beloved iPhone hurtles toward the ground below it. Oh, and it records the whole stressful event on its way down, too. That's exactly what has happened to Catalin Marin in Dubai.
Oh dear, how does this keep happening? Earlier today celebrity Nick Cannon sent out a tweet that waxed lyrical about the new Samsung Galaxy S6 that T-Mobile had hooked him up with. That's all well and good, and at that point we really don't have too much to say.
In the Dubai Open Chess Tournament 2015, Chess Grandmaster Gaioz Nigalidze has been caught cheating using an app on his iPod touch, and as an obvious consequence, has been banned from the tournament.
Apple made a series of announcements at its Spring Forward media event on April 9th, and aside from Apple Watch and the all-new MacBook, the company also announced a deal to bring HBO to its range of products. HBO NOW, as it is known, has taken a month to finally hit the scene, but if you're rocking an Apple TV, iPhone or iPad, you can give it a whirl thanks to the 30-day free trial that is being offered.
The Apple Watch is scheduled to go for pre-order later this week, with release slated a fortnight later on April 24th. The way Apple has gone about advertising and preparing for the device's roll out - with a two-week try-on period running at retail stores throughout the pre-order phase - it's clear that the company believes this product could be as big if not bigger than the iPhone was in 2007, and while some commentators have echoed these sentiments, there's plenty of contrasting skepticism. An interesting archive takes us back to the period of the iPhone's launch, and throws up some intriguing, oft hilarious initial reaction to the smartphone that changed everything.
