[ad_1] Apple has taken the wraps off of iOS 11, the next iteration of its mobile operating system for iPhones and iPads. As usual, there are a bevy of features lined up for the new OS, along with a few clues as to what’s next on the device front. “This ...
Read More »Microsoft adds ability to add, edit contacts in Outlook on iOS
[ad_1] Microsoft (finally) has added one of the most requested features to Outlook mobile: The ability to add and edit contacts. Credit: Microsoft The company is adding this feature first to Outlook for iOS, according to a June 5 blog post, though it doesn’t specify exactly when it will be ...
Read More »Apple opens first Southeast Asia store in Singapore
[ad_1] Apple will officially open its retail store in Singapore on May 27, marking its first outlet in Southeast Asia and touted to be the first in the city-state to operate fully on solar power. Located along Singapore’s Orchard Road shopping strip, the new two-storey retail space featured a glass ...
Read More »iPhone Live Photos: Now Apple opens it up to the web to boost sharing
[ad_1] Live Photos on the iPhone 6S and newer takes a 1.5 clip either side of a still photo and combines them into three-second clip with sound. Image: Apple Expect to see more of Apple’s Live Photos format moving images thanks to a new Live Photo API for sharing and ...
Read More »Free to iPhone, iPad, Mac users: Apple is now giving away its iWork and iLife apps
[ad_1] Apple’s move to make the software free will help users with older hardware or who’ve deleted apps bundled with new hardware purchases. Image: Apple Apple has made its iWork productivity suite, as well as iMovie and GarageBand, for iOS and macOS devices free. The Apple-made apps that are now ...
Read More »Microsoft kills off passwords with Authenticator's new phone logins
[ad_1] Just hit ‘Approve’ to sign in to a Microsoft account from your phone. Image: Microsoft Microsoft has rolled-out an update to its Authenticator app for iOS and Android that lets you sign in to Microsoft accounts without using a password. The update to Authenticator should shave a few seconds ...
Read More »Apple iPhone 8 to have stainless steel and glass design: Report
[ad_1] CNET/CBS Interactive Apple is testing an iPhone 8 model with an overhauled look that includes a stainless steel frame, front and rear glass, and new camera positioning, according to Bloomberg. The premium iPhone model headed to market this fall is said to launch alongside two other iPhone models, in ...
Read More »Hands-on with Google Family Link: The best parental control service yet
[ad_1] (Image: Jason Cipriani/ZDNet) Google Family Link is a new service the company soft-launched in March. It’s designed to help parents keep track of what a child under the age of 13 is doing on an Android device, ranging from app installation to amount of time spent using any given ...
Read More »iPhone, iPad users can now automate their lives for free as Apple buys Workflow app
[ad_1] Workflow is a utility that helps iOS users cobble together repetitive tasks between several apps. Image: Workflow/DeskConnect Apple has acquired Workflow, an automation app for the iPhone and iPad that helps users program tasks between other apps. Two years ago Workflow won an Apple Design Award and got a ...
Read More »TripIt Pro update tells business travelers when to leave for the airport
[ad_1] Image: TripIt I’ve been a TripIt Pro user since 2011 and have saved hundreds of dollars with low fare alerts. Last month I wrote about the new TripIt Navigator feature that added transportation options, airport maps, and airport lounge details. Today’s release of TripIt for iOS and Android adds ...
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