Before Apple’s WWDC, rumours of Apple launching iMessage on Android hit the internet really hard, making Android fans who have been waiting for Apple to bring its instant messaging app over to Android believe that would’ve happened. Well, it’s clear that won’t be happening anytime soon, according to Apple executives…
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Apple introduced Swift Playgrounds at its keynote. Swift Playgrounds is a new way for kids to learn how to code, basically, the Swift programming language and the app is coming to iPad. This app is an easy way for beginners to learn the basics will having fun at the same…
iOS 10 is the biggest iOS release ever and iPhone users will be happy with the announcements Apple made with the new iOS 10. iOS comes with new features showing us that Apple isn’t messing around this time because they needed to come up with something really good and I…
WWDC live stream just went live some minutes ago and Apple is really excited about unveiling their new operating systems for their devices to the world. WatchOS is taking the stage first! With OS3, Inputting text in watchOS 3 will be a lot easier with a drawing input called Scribble,…
This year’s WWDC might not just be about Apple’s operating systems for their gadgets… So it seems with a new rumour that has been swirling on the internet today about the company launching iMessage on Android this coming week, well, that’s according to a recent report by 9to5Mac. We all…
Google gave a glimpse of the next version of its mobile operating system, Android N, with features like a quick settings button and split-screen multitasking. Now, the company has not only introduced more features from the operating system that will reach a small number of customers by the end of…
Social networking platforms like Facebook can not only get you more likes, it can also influence the price of your home if you intend to sell one, say researchers. House prices rise can spread through social networks like a virus and your Facebook friends can have too much of an…
Samsung’s latest smartphones, which launched in China on Thursday, look a lot like Apple’s latest flagship iPhones. We all know Apple has sued Samsung numerous times but that clearly hasn’t stopped Samsung from unveiling yet another pair of Apple-aping handsets with the China-exclusive Samsung Galaxy C5 and C7. Samsung’s new…
Scripture 4 Millennials is an Emoji Bible for iPhone and iPad as an Ebook and offers a 3,330-word translation of the King James Bible for $2.99. The creator, who is anonymous claimed the idea came while trying to tweet full bible verses without breaking the character limit. I thought if…
Micro-blogging website Twitter has paid $322,420 to researchers and bug hunters who, under its bug bounty “HackerOne” program, have disclosed vulnerabilities in the last two years. “We maintain a secure development life-cycle that includes secure development training to everyone that ships code, security review processes, hardened security libraries and robust…
A first ever study conducted in South Korea noted that 52 percent women in the survey used their smartphones for four hours a day or longer, far higher than the comparable ratio of 29.4 percent among men and are more prone to succumb to smartphone addiction than men. The ratios of respondents…
News of a potential revival on a Motorolas Razr flip phone hit the internet recently on YouTube and Twitter feeds has created a buzz, giving hope to those that have always longed to hold that elegant Motorola flip phone again. It has been a decade since weve seen the Motorola…
Uber has figured out something quite interesting with the way commuters use the taxi app. The company monitors its users’ smartphone batteries to see when they are running low and according to their findings, they learnt some interesting things about its users psychology claiming that customers are willing to pay…
According to reports, video calling on WhatsApp has been in the works for quite some time now and this isn’t just a rumour as it’s been confirmed by leaked images of an iPhone making a video call. Just recently, the video calling feature emerged on Android devices and this could…
Google just updated its YouTube app for iOS and this update isn’t just a regular bug fixes update, it comes with a new feature which makes finding VR(Virtual reality) content very easy. Of course you’ll have to own a Google Cardboard to actually enjoy the VR experience. The app now includes…
Google announced it’s new feature-filled keyboard for the iPhone. The app is called Gboard and is an all-in-one Google experience built into the iOS keyboard. The keyboard has a quick-access Google search box that lets you find and send data such as locations, link to sites, search result, images, GIFs,…
Instagram rolled out a new logo and simpler design for its iOS and Android app today. The company says that its new icon represents a simpler camera, with the rainbow living on in gradient form. In addition to the Instagram app itself, all other apps from Instagram — Layout, Boomerang,…
Are you tired of holding your smartphone while chatting? And have never used the web browser function? No problem, the team over at WhatsApp just provided a solution to that. Whatsapp just released an official desktop app for both Windows and Mac. “Today we’re introducing a desktop app so you…
TIME released its list of the 50 most influential gadgets of all time and Apple’s iPhone tops the list with other Apple products also appearing on the list. TIME names the iPhone is the most influential gadget of all time because of it changed our relationship to computing and information.…
If you thought you’d never get to see the day when iMessage gets to Android, well, today is that day. An open source project called PieMessage has hit GitHub. PieMessage isn’t an official project by Apple but project enables Android users to communicate using Apples iPhone messaging platform., and so…