Hackers who claim to have control of at least 200 million iCloud accounts have issued a public demand to Apple: pay ransom or we wipe them all.The hacking group calling itself the Turkish Crime Family has provided video evidence of its claims to the tech site Motherboard, with a demand to Apple that it pay
Recent reports have already pegged Apple to be looking at a complete redesign of their flagship device, in a bid to wow the world once again.The iPhone 8 release will reportedly include a new next-gen cameraFans may have already heard that the new Apple device, which will come in two variants, the 5 inch iPhone
Android has just extended its lead in a war that could be over.Despite the Galaxy Note 7’s troubles and ultimate discontinuation, Google’s Android platform was able to soar in the third quarter, as worldwide shipments on Android-based devices rose 10.3% year over year to 328.6 million units, research firm Strategy Analytics said on Wednesday.Android now
China's Huawei Technologies wants to be the world's second-largest maker of smartphones in two years, Richard Yu, chief executive of Huawei's consumer business group, told Reuters on Thursday.Huawei CEO Richard Yu presents Huawei's new smartphone, the Mate S, ahead the of the IFA Electronics show in Berlin, Germany, September 2, 2015. REUTERS/Hannibal HanschkeHaving made its
HP has overhauled its popular Spectre x360 laptop, bringing forth some much-needed hardware enhancements, battery-life improvements, and an updated Windows 10 features to the new systems. The new Spectre x360 represents HP's strive towards perfection on the mobility of the 1st generation of the convertible laptop, which is clearly a direct competitor and definitely a
After a series of business woes, the highest court could give Samsung a needed boost.It has not been a good couple of months for Samsung. The South Korean electronics company has recalled its flagship Galaxy Note 7 phones after defective batteries in some phones caught on fire. The replacements haven’t been any better, and now
What could be the finale to the five-year-old Samsung-Apple patent dispute heads to the US Supreme Court this week.The last time a design patent dispute landed before the US Supreme Court was more than 123 years ago, in 1893, when a manufacturing company in New York accused a business in Connecticut of copying its design for riding
Health insurer Aetna announced today it will provide Apple Watches at no cost to its nearly 50,000 employees, who will participate in the company's wellness reimbursement program.The initiative is aimed at encouraging employees "to live more productive, healthy lives" by being able to monitor vital signs and track their exercise progress.Apple's iOS HealthKit which enabled
Apple is out to make a splash with new waterproof iPhones and a smartphone game starring Nintendo’s beloved “Mario”, but it has raised eyebrows by eliminating headphone jacks in a push for wireless.The iPhone 7 and larger iPhone 7 Plus, with sophisticated camera technology, improved water resistance and other features, were shown off to applause
The latest generation of the Apple TV has a lot to offer that its predecessors don't. It's a casual gaming device, has useful apps like weather or news services and even comes with Siri baked in to help you find what you're looking for faster than thumbing through countless menus with the remote. And unlike
Those worried about Apple’s rumored decision to eliminate the headphone jack on future iPhones have a silver lining to focus on. Cirrus Logic has created a development kit for Lightning-based headphones.The Lightning port is Apple’s all-in-one inlet on iOS devices, and seems to be gaining momentum now that the headphone jack seems to be going