Monday, December 29, 2014

  • News: Report: Beats Music arranging exclusive releases

    Apple executive and Beats co-founder Jimmy Iovine is apparently in talks with artists about doing exclusive releases for Beats Music, the New York Post reports. Executives responsible for the music subscription service are said to be looking to replicate the success that artists such as BeyoncĂ©…

  • News: Apple announces annual Japanese Lucky Bag promotion

    Apple has once again announced its Japanese New Year's promotion, offering Apple Store customers in Japan the opportunity to purchase "lucky bags." The annual event will kick off at the company's Japanese retail locations at 8 a.m. on January 2. It has been a long-standing tradition among…

  • Just how secure is your fingerprint and Apple's Touch ID?

    A hacker has some bad news for Apple Pay users. Just how secure is your fingerprint and Apple's Touch ID? is a story by AppAdvice.com AppAdvice - iPhone, iPad, iPod, App Reviews + News

  • AppAdvice's top 10 best paid iPad apps of 2014

    Our favorite paid iPad apps of 2014 are ... AppAdvice's top 10 best paid iPad apps of 2014 is a story by AppAdvice.com AppAdvice - iPhone, iPad, iPod, App Reviews + News

  • Steve Jobs biopic now seeking extras with groovy hair

    After a rather troubled period of casting its leads, the upcoming Steve Jobs biopic is now on the lookout for extras. Steve Jobs biopic now seeking extras with groovy hair is a story by AppAdvice.com AppAdvice - iPhone, iPad, iPod, App Reviews + News

  • Save 40% today on this low-profile Lightning wall charger!

    Designed to work with any standard wall outlet without crowding the extra space, this strikeBASE wall charger is great with any Lightning device, whether it's an iPhone or iPad! The cable reaches 3 feet in length and has a 1A output, perfect for your desk, nightstand or to take with you when…

  • Favorite iMore videos of 2014

    This year, Apple's most popular video wasn't their holiday commercial, but their iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus introduction (above). Given the pent-up demand for a new design, and the big and bigger screen sizes, that's not a surprise. iMore's most popular videos, based on your views,…

  • What do you want to see from iMore in 2015?

    It's December 29, 2014 and I'm sitting at the gate at the airport waiting to board yet another flight to San Francisco. (Yes, it's for an event. No, it's not for an Apple event. More on that in the next couple of days!) Like late night flights, early morning flights offer the…

  • Adventure Platformer 'Icycle: On Thin Ice' Named App of the Week, Available for Free

    Thanks to the annual App Store freeze that took place over the holidays last week, a new App of the Week missed its normal Thursday announcement date. As the shutdown lifts, however, the App Store team has now named physics platformer Icycle: On Thin Ice from Damp Gnat as this week's App of the…

  • Apple debuts 'Let's start something new' campaign in Japan

    Apple today launched a new "Let's start something new" campaign on the its Japanese website highlighting individuals who are using its various products in their day-to-day life to create new content and inspire people around them. Continue reading →

  • Save on Our Favorite iPhone and iPad Accessories of 2014 [Deals Hub]

    2014 was a big year for Apple lovers. There was a new iPhone and a new iPad, and the announcement of Apple pay means we'll be using our iOS devices even more. With that in mind, it's the best time to equip your iPhone and iPad with the best accessories of the year. They're on sale now in the…

  • Apple is reportedly in talks with major banks to bring Apple Pay to the U.K.

    According to a report from The Telegraph, Apple is in talks with major banks in the U.K. to launch Apple Pay in the country during the first half of 2015. Continue reading →

  • Hackers successfully reproduce fingerprint of German Defense minister using public photos

    At the 31st annual conference of the Chaos Computer Club in Hamburg, Germany, Jan Krissler a.k.a "Starbug" revealed that he has managed to replicate the thumbprint of German Defense Minister Ursula von der Leyen by only using some close-range photos captured from multiple angles. Continue…

  • VLC for iOS to return to the App Store soon

    The highly popular open source media player — VLC — is coming back to the iOS App Store in the next week or so. The app was mysteriously pulled from the App Store in September this year.  Continue reading →

  • Fingerprints can be reproduced from publicly available photos

    At a conference in Hamberg Germany this weekend, biometrics researcher Jan Krisller demonstrated how he spoofed a politician's fingerprint using photos taken by a "standard photo camera." Krissler speculated that politicians might even want to "wear gloves when talking in public." The…

  • HUGE $55 SAVINGS TODAY! 8 awesome paid iPhone apps that are free downloads right now

    Can you believe it's almost 2015? There are just a few days left in 2014, and we're going to do our best to fill them with great paid iPhone and iPad apps that are on sale for free for a limited time. To start things off, we have a list of eight nifty apps that would regularly cost you $55…

  • A step-by-step guide to replacing the iPhone 6's battery yourself

    There's a lot to love when it comes to Apple's iPhone lineup, but the company's smartphones have never been class leaders when it comes to battery life. To make matters worse, smartphone battery performance always takes a hit over time as charge cycles take their toll. Sometimes things go…

  • Has Samsung already given up on its iPhone 6 'killer'?

    Samsung launched its Galaxy Alpha series this year in an attempt to build up phones with more "premium" designs using all-metal frames. The Galaxy Alpha, which we noted bore a striking resemblance to the iPhone 5 when it was released, was supposed to be the start of a new era at Samsung in…

  • Apple Pay data demands add tension to UK launch

    Apple Pay is set to launch in the UK in the first half of 2015, but banks are concerned as to how much data Apple demands as part of its contactless payment service, insiders claims. Revealed as a feature of the iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus earlier this year, Apple Pay - which uses a combination of…

  • Google lists the 127 best free Android apps in the world, and you need to try them all!

    If you were gifted a new Android device last week for Christmas and you're having trouble figuring out where to begin, today is your lucky day. In fact, even if you're a seasoned Android veteran, today is still your lucky day because Google has gone through the hundreds of thousands of apps in…

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