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Apple Wanted to Assist the FBI in Accessing Texas Shooter’s iPhone

Apple had actually offered to aid the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) with regards to accessing an iPhone unit used by Texas church shooter Devin Patrick Kelley. The tech giant had apparently heard that the agency was having difficulties unlocking the device. During the recent weekend, Kelley had opened fire inside a Texas church, killing 26 people and injuring 20 others before taking his own life.

Report: Third Quarter Smartphone Shipments Reach 39.5 Million Units in the US

Strategy Analytics has recently released a new report that says that the volume of smartphone shipments in the United States mobile market has hit 39.5 million units during the third quarter of this year. That figure however represents a 2 percent decrease compared to that of Q3 2016 (40.1 million units).

Apple’s Third Quarter Results Suggest Healthy Sales Despite Worries About iPhone 8

Amidst talks of the iPhone 8 and iPhone 8 Plus not living up to expectations sales wise, it appears that Apple is not having a bad third quarter after all. As a matter of fact, the tech giant has just released its Q3 2017 earnings report and it is actually having quite a good three month run, with revenues generally beating analysts’ projections.

So Which Cars Out There Can Let You Wirelessly Charge iPhones?

Well, well, well -- Apple has recently published an official list of cars that come with built in wireless charging pads that have support for the Qi wireless charging standard developed by the Wireless Power Consortium (WPC).

Apple Pay Captures 90 Percent of Mobile Payment Transactions in Supported Markets

Apple’s mobile payment system, Apple Pay, is now being used in 20 mobile markets around the world, and it appears that it continues to be the preferred contactless mode of payment wherever the service is supported. Merchants and other establishments who have struck a partnership with Apple to provide support for Apple Pay are claiming that the service is comfortably making up 90 percent of all mobile payment transactions in countries where Apple Pay is made available.

More Than Half of ARKit-Ready App Downloads are Games

According to a new report recently released by Sensor Tower, Apple’s ARKit has now been installed over 3 million times around the world by way of a host of mobile apps and games powered by the augmented reality (AR) platform. Of that 3 million downloads, it turns out that majority of them are games (53 percent).

Check Out New Emoji Announced By Apple

Just in time for Halloween, Apple is debuting hundreds of additional emoji that should land on iPhone and iPad tablet devices soon. According to the tech giant, some of the new emoji consist of new food pictogram representations, as well as fresh ones for mythical creatures and monsters (cutified, of course), and smiley faces that are more emotive. This latest batch of emoji is coming to Apple mobile devices by way of the upcoming roll out of iOS 11.1.

Survey: Amazon Echo Users Likely To Be On iOS Than On Android

In this day and age, smartphone owners can be sorted into two basic groups: Android users and iOS users. Sure, there are some people out there who still choose to use a Microsoft powered mobile device, but they are very, very few. Now when it comes to smart speakers, it turns out that the choice of OS is as equally shared, too, at least according to a survey recently conducted by securities intelligence firm Consumer Intelligence Research Partners (CIRP).

Judge Ruling: No Need for FBI to Divulge Details of iPhone Hack

 

Is Face ID Safe?

 

Everybody has already heard of the iPhone X (which goes on sale on November 3rd of this year), and almost certainly, of its most interesting feature, Face ID. But for those still not in the know, however, the feature is basically about using facial recognition technology in order to unlock the iPhone X.

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