The biggest controversy over the way Facebook data ended up in the hands of political consultancy Cambridge Analytica was how it got there. The company not only got access to the data of anyone naive enough to give permission to a third-party ‘perso…
Lees meerA new web standard being recommended for adoption would open the way for both Face ID and Touch ID to be used to login to websites. The API, known as WebAuthn, allows existing security devices – like fingerprint readers, cameras and USB keys – to be…
Lees meerFacebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg has apologized to Congress in a written statement ahead of his testimony before two committee hearings today and tomorrow. The statement suggests that the company didn’t do enough to prevent misuse because the company is…
Lees meerWi-Fi calling is a nifty feature that allows you to make phone calls on your iPhone even when it doesn’t have any cellular connectivity. Follow along as we walk you through how to enable Wi-Fi calling on your iPhone, iPad, and Apple Watch. more…
Lees meerThe new closed captioning tools in Final Cut Pro 10.4 provide an easy way to create more accessible content. Closed captions are also useful for creating content that’s watchable in environments where it’s not practical to turn up the volume. Closed…
Lees meerAccessories for your Apple devices can add up quickly and before you know it they’re also looking a lot dirtier than when you first unboxed them. Follow along for the best ways to clean your first- and third-party accessories. more…
Lees meerTo spur adoption of the payment method, popular EV charging network ChargePoint is giving users a $5 bonus for Apple Pay reloads in its iOS app… more…
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Lees meerWhile it’s always good to keep your devices up to date, sometimes it breaks certain things that you would never expect to stop working. Last year we reported on an interesting issue where Touch ID would stop working on an iPhone 7, if the screen was…
Lees meerWe’re four months into 2018 and AirPower is still not available despite its announcement back in September. While there’s a lot unknown about Apple’s special charging mat — like when it will be available and how much it will cost — there are a few t…
Lees meer[Update: Apple has shared a press release on its environmental progress and hitting 100% renewable energy.] Apple has finally hit its goal of running its own operations off 100% renewable energy. All Apple facilities, from Apple Park to its data cen…
Lees meerPopular live trivia game HQ Trivia is adding new social features, marking one of the first major updates to the app. TechCrunch reports that HQ Trivia is rolling out a new “Friends on HQ” feature that allows users to search for friends and see direc…
Lees meerApple unveiled the PRODUCT(RED) iPhone 8 and 8 Plus today with preorders starting tomorrow. This year’s iteration on the release brings a sharp black and red design. Want to pick up this aesthetic without buying a new iPhone? Follow along for severa…
Lees meerA suspect report today from Economic Daily News (translated) predicts that Apple will release an iPhone with three lenses and improved zoom as early as next year. The hardware shift would come just two years after Apple introduced its iSight Duo dua…
Lees meerJamf and Maryville University are teaming up to give the next generation of students a modern tool to help aid in their college education. Starting today, the university will be offering full-time students an iPad Pro and an Apple Pencil. more…
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Lees meerApple is pushing its special edition (PRODUCT)RED iPhone aggressively this year. While the iPhone X didn’t get the red treatment this go-around, Apple has dedicated its homepage to the new red iPhone 8 and its (PRODUCT)RED accessories lineup. Includ…
Lees meerAs promised last Thursday, Apple released a major update to Final Cut Pro X this morning. Version 10.4.1 of Final Cut Pro X brings two new key features to the table in closed captioning and ProRes RAW support, along with a whole host of additional f…
Lees meerPayPal is quietly rolling out basic banking services to some of its U.S. customers, which include a debit card, the ability to deposit checks and even take out a loan. For customers who accept, their PayPal balances also become protected by Federal …
Lees meerSnapchat’s big redesign earlier this year hasn’t gone over well with many users, with over a million of them petitioning for the company to revert to the original design. One high-profile objection even wiped more than a billion dollars off the comp…
Lees meerTech commentators are predicting that the first smartphones with foldable displays will hit the market by the end of the year. Samsung, Huawei, LG, Oppo, Lenovo and ZTE all have patents relating to foldable phones, in addition to Apple … more…
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