The iPhone 7 launch might have been big, but data by analytics firm Localytics suggests that demand for the new smartphone is not as great as it was for the iPhone 6. See also: Transform your smartphone into three interesting, unusual and useful gadgets While it’s true that both the iPhone 7 and 7 Plus […]
Researchers say iOS 10’s password security checks for backups are now 2,500 times weaker than previous versions of iOS. Image: Apple A flaw Apple introduced in iOS 10 has made it far easier for password crackers to brute-force data backed up to iTunes, including credentials stored in Keychain. iOS 10 might be the most secure […]
Uncover some of the cool new features hidden in iOS 10. Here is a quick rundown of some of the new features contained in the new iOS 10 update that you might have missed. While most of these should be available on all devices that support iOS 10, some will only be available on newer […]
[Editor’s note: We asked our writers and editors to name the iOS or Android productivity tools they can’t live without. ] My mobile phone is a constant companion when I’m traveling, and I consider these three apps essential for keeping my workday organized. Authy is my top recommendation for anyone who wants to reduce the […]
Microsoft’s Word Flow version 2.1 update also irons out a few iOS 10 glitches and introduces an option to create new themes and key borders. Image: Microsoft Microsoft has updated its smart keyboard for the iPhone to accept and predict when you want to curse. That means “ducking duck no more”, according to Microsoft in […]
With iOS 10, Apple made a fundamental change to the way the Touch ID sensor worked, and it’s a particularly annoying change. Previously, you just had to tap the Home button, and then you were into your device. But with iOS 10, Apple tweaked it so that you are now able to unlock the device […]
Screenshot by Jason Cipriani/ZDNet Despite a rough start, after just 24 hours of availability 14.87 percent of iOS users have installed Apple’s latest mobile operating system, iOS 10. Last year’s iOS 9 release saw 12.42 percent of users after the same amount of time, according to analytics firm Mixpanel. At this rate, Mixpanel expects iOS […]
Not long after the Apple Watch hit store shelves, Best Buy started to tinker with the price of the Apple Watch through various promotions. It offered $50 off here, $100 off there. However, we’ve never seen the price drop this low on the first-generation Apple wearable. Granted, it’s an older model, but it’s still every […]
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I’ve now been using the iOS 10 beta for almost eight long, painful weeks. But now that we’re a week away from a release date for Apple’s newest mobile operating system, I thought I’d give you an update of where I think it’s at, and what you can expect when it’s finally released in a […]