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Proposed Encryption Bill Would Force Tech Companies To Hand Over Data

by Staff on Friday, April 08, 2016

Apple may have gotten away with not helping the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) unlock a certain iPhone 5c unit owned by a terrorist involved in last December’s attack in San Bernardino in California.

Appears in: Apple, Mobile, smartphone, Smartphones

Verizon Brings Exclusive Video Content To Go90 Via A Stake In AwesomenessTV

by Staff on Thursday, April 07, 2016

To bring new and exclusive video content to its Go90 mobile video streaming service, the biggest wireless carrier in the United States is planning to take an estimated 24.5 percent stake in AwesomenessTV, a video company owned by Dreamworks.

Appears in: Mobile, smartphone, Smartphones, Television, TV, verizon wireless, Wireless

So, Was The Data Retrieved By The FBI From The Hacked iPhone Useful?

by Staff on Wednesday, April 06, 2016

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has publicly declared that right after retrieving data from a particular iPhone 5c owned by terrorist Syed Farook who is being investigated in connection with the San Bernardino attacks that happened in December of last year, it is now putting it to use, as reported by

Appears in: Apple, iphone, Mobile, smartphone, Smartphones

Introducing WALT: A Google Tool For Checking Responsiveness In Android and Chrome OS

by Staff on Tuesday, April 05, 2016

Google has an in-house tool that allows mobile users to test the audio and touch latency commands for Android and Chromebook products, and the tech giant has publicly posted it recently, with the hope that by making the tool readily accessible to anyone, the industry as a whole can improve and make way for even better responding mobile devices.

Appears in: android, Mobile, smartphone, Smartphones

The People’s Operator: The Wireless Carrier That Cares

by Staff on Monday, April 04, 2016

Where can you find a smartphone plan that gives you ample voice call minutes, unlimited text messaging, and fast data while also taking care of your philanthropic urges?

Appears in: Mobile, Wireless

FBI Hacks Into Terrorist’s iPhone Sans Apple’s Assistance

by Staff on Tuesday, March 29, 2016

With the help of a third party, the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and the United States Department of Justice were able to access information on a particular iPhone device owned by a terrorist in the San Bernardino attack that happened in December of last year.

Appears in: Apple, iphone, Mobile, smartphone, Smartphones

Apple’s VoiceOver: Continuing To Empower Blind Mobile Users

by Staff on Monday, March 28, 2016

Before, people who had trouble seeing properly had to spend considerable amounts of money in order to acquire technology that magnified the screens on their computers, provided spoken directions for navigational purposes, identified their paper bills, and detected the shade of their clothing.

Appears in: Apple, Mobile, smartphone, Smartphones

Is Email Dying?

by Staff on Friday, March 25, 2016

According to a report published by App Annie, it appears that email is about to go extinct, at least among mobile users in their teens and early twenties.

Appears in: Internet, Mobile, smartphone, Smartphones

Examining Reports Of Injuries Caused By Smartphones

Examining Injury Reports Caused By Smartphones

by Staff on Thursday, March 24, 2016

The United States Consumer Product Safety Commission collects data from around a hundred hospitals across America, specifically visits to the emergency room, and then collates all that information into the National Electronic Injury Surveillance System (NEISS).

Appears in: Mobile, smartphone, Smartphones

So What’s With The New iPad Pro’s Embedded SIM Card?

by Staff on Wednesday, March 23, 2016

During its March 21 event, not only did Apple introduce a new smaller iPhone (the iPhone SE), it also announced to the world a fresh take on the iPad

Appears in: Apple, AT&T, Mobile, t-mobile, verizon wireless, Wireless

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