iOS stories - Page 7
Attention all iOS users: Fix for contacts nightmare
Tue, 27th Jun 2017
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iOS users rejoice as Contacts XL app vows to declutter your multiplying contacts list with a splash of colour and digital know-how.
iPad Pro and iOS 11 – the dream team
Wed, 7th Jun 2017
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Apple's latest iPad Pro wows with ProMotion tech and A10X chip, set to transform potential alongside iOS 11 this spring.
Apple users advised to update their software now, as new security patches released
Wed, 17th May 2017
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Welcome to the post-WannaCryptor world, where every computer user understands the importance of creating secure backups and applying security patches.
Microsoft embraces Android and iOS in new Windows update
Fri, 12th May 2017
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Windows 10 Fall Creators Update bridges the gap, integrating features for seamless Android and iOS interoperability.
Game review: Jack N' Jill 3D - a great little time waster
Fri, 2nd Dec 2016
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gaming
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This game is a fun little time waster for those moments when you’re looking for something light, but with a little bit of a challenge.
What is Boomerang? Instagram explains
Tue, 15th Nov 2016
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Instagram's Boomerang spices up Stories with looping mini-videos, while mentions and test links add new layers of interactivity.
iOS 10 & MacOS Sierra abandon PPTP VPN; focus on better encryption
Mon, 10th Oct 2016
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encryption
It seems that iOS 10 and macOS Sierra users can't use PPTP VPNs, after it was discovered that the new systems no longer support older security.
Symantec finds fraudulent jailbreaking site that's tricked 100,000 iOS users
Tue, 4th Oct 2016
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smartphones
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email security
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cybersecurity
Scammers are now going after unwitting users who want to jailbreak their iOS devices, and are spoofing popular jailbreaking site TaiG to do it.
Are Apple upgrades sabotaging older models?
Mon, 11th Jul 2016
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SumofUs claims Apple's iOS10 upgrade strategy is planned obsolescence, making older devices slower, according to a petition with over 150,000 signatures.
New Slideshow feature for Facebook photos
Tue, 28th Jun 2016
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Facebook introduces new Slideshow feature allowing users to create personalised photo and video slideshows with music.
Facebook introduces 360 photos
Wed, 22nd Jun 2016
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This medium enables new opportunities for creativity, and we’re excited to see what kinds of 360 photos get shared on Facebook.
Apple makes its latest move with the smart home
Mon, 20th Jun 2016
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Apple unveils 'Home' app at WWDC, sidestepping Echo rivalry but strengthening its smart home strategy by centralising control.
Windows to dominate detachable tablet market
Wed, 9th Mar 2016
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Demand for detachable tablets is set to bolster Windows tablet play, with Windows devices expected to dominate the detachable market come 2020.
Apple ups education focus with latest acquisition
Tue, 2nd Feb 2016
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Hot on the tail of releasing a slew of new education features with iOS 9.3, Apple has acquired LearnSprout, an education technology start-up.
Apple wants to help you with your budding music career
Fri, 22nd Jan 2016
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Want to tap into your musical potential? Apple is on your side, bringing new and refreshed music apps to the App Store.
What Apple's latest iOS update means for educators
Thu, 14th Jan 2016
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edutech
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personal computing devices
Apple's latest iOS update brings a range of new features designed specifically for the education system, including shared iPads and the Classroom app.
Step by step: how to get back into your iOS device if you're locked out
Thu, 14th Jan 2016
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An iOS device will lock its owner out if the wrong passcode is entered six times in a row. We show you how to get back in.
New Backstab cyberattack targeting iOS devices
Mon, 14th Dec 2015
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malware
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firewalls
The BackStab attacks see cyber criminals use malware to remotely infiltrate computers, with iOS devices particularly vulnerable.
Harcourts Real Estate wins elite Apple recognition
Mon, 9th Nov 2015
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martech
Apps designed to improve Harcourts Real Estate agents productivity - and the customer experience - have won recognition from Apple.
Adoption of iOS 9 huge, despite Wi-Fi Assist failings
Tue, 27th Oct 2015
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smartphones
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wireless networks
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Despite initial glitches and WiFi Assist controversies, iOS 9 adoption has soared to 61%, outpacing iOS 8 and older versions, says Apple.