Jawbone turns Twitter into a social DJ with Drop
Announced at Twitter's Flight developer conference, Jawbone 's new Drop app turns Twitter into your social DJ. The app allows party guests to add songs to a playlist through Twitter so you can have a playlist that encompasses all your friends' favorite songs and musical tastes. For the…
Twitter hopes to replace usernames and passwords with Digits
Twitter has just rolled out a new service for developers to integrate into their apps called Digits, which should make it more secure for consumers to sign into apps and services. Rather than complex usernames and passwords, Digits hopes to simplify the sign in process by using your phone number and…
News: Cook discussing security with top Chinese official
Apple CEO Tim Cook has been in recent discussions with a top Chinese government official concerning security, Reuters reports. The meeting comes following a report that Apple users in China have been targeted in a "sophisticated and widespread" attack by hackers looking to access private user…
Apple begins selling iTunes gift cards in the United Arab Emirates ahead of first store opening
Ahead of the first store opening in the United Arab Emirates, Apple has apparently begun selling iTunes gift cards in electronics stores in the area. Continue reading →
Bank of America confirms double charges for some customers using Apple Pay
Bank of America is a launch partner for Apple and their mobile payments service, Pay, but it looks like some customers who may have jumped on board right out of the gate were suffering some serious issues. Continue reading →
Functional Apple 1 computer sells for $905,000 at auction
Finding a functional Apple 1 is a hard thing to do, but when one crops up at an auction in New York, it's not hard to imagine it will go quickly and for a high price tag. Continue reading →
iPad Air 2 teardown reveals minor changes internally, smaller 7340mAh battery and 2GB RAM
Now that the iPad Air 2 has made its way to people all around the world, and in-store availability is picking up, it's no surprise that a teardown was right around the corner. iFixit, as usual, has already cracked open the thin shell of Apple's newest flagship tablet. Continue reading →
Some Bank of America customers suffering from double charges through Apple Pay
Apple Pay officially launched on Monday, October 20, alongside the release of iOS 8.1. And while the launch has not made as many waves as some might have assumed for such a massive deal, it looks like some customers are experiencing some major issues with payments. Continue reading →
How to install Cydia on iOS 8 – iOS 8.1 after using Pangu Jailbreak
The Pangu team today released a jailbreak for all devices running iOS 8 and iOS 8.1 devices. There was just one thing missing in the jailbreak — Cydia. Continue reading →
Google announces Inbox, email 'that works for you'
Google is not shy when it comes to announcing new apps or services, and on Wednesday, October 22, the search giant did just that with Inbox. Continue reading →
Incorrect card design in Apple Pay is reportedly getting a fix soon
On the day of Apple Pay's launch, Apple's SVP Eddy Cue said there was still "a lot of work to do," and while the launch of Pay has seemingly gone off relatively well, there are still some bugs to be worked out. Continue reading →
Saurik releases Cydia for iOS 8; needs to be manually installed [Updated]
The Pangu team today released an iOS 8 – iOS 8.1 jailbreak for iPhone 4s and up, all iPads and iPod touch 5G. The jailbreak took everyone by surprise, including Cydia creator Jay Freeman aka saurik, who couldn't update Cydia in time. Continue reading →
Amazon is working to enable the Amazon.com Rewards Visa Card for use on Apple Pay
When Apple Pay went live earlier this week, many iPhone 6 and 6 Plus users reported that they were unable to add their Amazon.com Rewards Visa card to it, even though Chase is one of the banks supporting Apple Pay. Continue reading →
News: Cook discussing security with top Chinese official
Apple CEO Tim Cook has been in recent discussions with a top Chinese government official concerning security, Reuters reports. The meeting comes following a report that Apple users in China have been targeted in a "sophisticated and widespread" attack by hackers looking to access private user…
iOS 8.1 Jailbreak released for iPhone, iPad
While the iOS 8 Jailbreaking universe was a mixed bag of oddities, many creators stuck in Beta mode for many moons, iOS 8.1 ready right off the blocks. This entirely un-authorized look at iOS 8.1 comes from the folks at Team Pangu. That's inside China - and a good indicator of how awesome it's…
DHS Investigates 24 Potentially Lethal IoT Medical Devices
An anonymous reader writes: In the wake of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's recent recommendations to strengthen security on net-connected medical devices, the Department of Homeland Security is launching an investigation into 24 cases of potential cybersecurity vulnerabilities in…
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