Facebook, the social networking app used by 1.8 billion people globally, does not provide figures for how much of that audience is comprised of minors — that is, people under the age of 18 (and theoretically over the age of 13). But chances are that these days it’s a significant number, when you consider …
Read More »AirPods are now up for sale on Apple’s site
Apple knew it was going to take something big to help cushion the blow of its decision to drop the headphone jack from the new iPhone. For the company, the answer arrived in the form of AirPods, wireless Bluetooth versions of its EarPods built around the new W1 chip. At the …
Read More »MacOS Sierra update fixes MacBook Pro graphics issue and ditches “battery time remaining” estimate
Apple today is rolling out an update to macOS Sierra that addresses several issues with MacBook Pro computers, including the graphics problems on late 2016 MacBook Pro computers. Plus, in response to reported battery life concerns on these devices, Apple will now remove the “time remaining” display from the menu bar …
Read More »Photoshop adds MacBook Pro Touch Bar support
Of all the third-party partners announced onstage at Apple’s big MacBook Pro unveil back in October, Adobe was almost certainly the most enticing. In the two months since the Touch Bar was shown off, Apple’s mostly relied on its own proprietary software to demonstrate the appeal of the new input …
Read More »Google brings RCS, a next-gen upgrade to SMS, to Rogers customers in Canada
In November, Google announced plans to bring RCS, a next-generation upgrade to SMS, and something of an iMessage alternative for Android users, to customers with Android phones on Sprint. At the time, Google said that it planned to roll out RCS to other carrier partners in the months ahead. In just …
Read More »Google launches fourth developer preview of Android Wear 2.0
Google first announced Android Wear 2.0 at its I/O developer conference in May, with a promise to roll it out to all users later this year. It has now delayed those release plans in favor of more developer previews; today it launched the fourth of these. Just like before, there is no …
Read More »Google launches first developer preview of Android Things, its new IoT platform
Google today announced Android Things, its new comprehensive IoT platform for building smart devices on top of Android APIs and Google’s own services. Android Things is now available as a developer preview. Essentially, this is Android for IoT. It combines Google’s earlier efforts around Brillo (which was also Android-based, but …
Read More »Meizu Pro 6 Plus Smartphone Gets Official
Meizu has announced its latest smartphone, the Meizu Pro 6 Plus and the handset has had a number of upgrades over the original Pro 6. The Meizu Pro 6 Plus is equipped with a 5.7 inch OLED display that features a Quad HD resolution of 2560 x 1440 pixels. The handset is …
Read More »Marshall MID Bluetooth Headphones Announced
Marshall has announced its latest pair of Bluetooth headphone, the Marshal MID which come with up to 30 hours of music playback. The new Marshall MID Bluetooth headphone feature 40mm dynamic drivers and feature a built in control knob which lets you pause, rewind and also answer and reject calls. …
Read More »Blink Wireless Home Security Camera Launches In The UK
Some of our readers will remember the Blink wireless home security camera that we featured on the site previously, it is now available in the UK. The Blink home security camera is being sold for £109.99 in the UK, this is for one camera, you can also buy multiple camera …
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