Inside our tiny smartphones are thousands of apps that help us get through each day. With so many apps to choose from, though, you might have trouble figuring out which specific app you ought to open at any given moment. So whether you’re looking for directions or to just killing some time online, this flowchart… Continue reading FLOWCHART: What iPhone App Should You Open Now?
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Snapchat Apologizes for Data Breach, Updates App to Fix Find Friends Feature
The popular app for sharing short-lived messages Snapchat has updated its mobile apps today to patch a recent hole exposed in its API that allowed hackers to leak 4.6 million usernames and partial phone numbers. The vulnerability in Snapchat’s Find Friends feature has been fixed and Snapchat now allows Snappers to opt-out of linking their… Continue reading Snapchat Apologizes for Data Breach, Updates App to Fix Find Friends Feature
Apple, Samsung Reportedly Resume Patent Talks
Apple and Samsung have resumed negotiations to resolve patent infringement disputes that have raged on for the past two years, according to the Korea Times. “As far as I know, the companies recently resumed working-level discussions toward the signing of a potential deal. They are in the process of narrowing differences over royalty payments,” the… Continue reading Apple, Samsung Reportedly Resume Patent Talks
Comical Tech Resolutions for 2014
Are you ready to usher in 2014? That’s right, it’s time to get those New Year’s resolutions drafted – and that goes for tech’s biggest players too. Mark Zuckerberg, for one, has vowed to make teens snap out of their love for other sites and come back to Facebook before the whole thing disappears. And… Continue reading Comical Tech Resolutions for 2014
Sending Out an SMS [COMIC]
Do you feel like you’re sending out an SOS to the world these days just trying to reach somebody? What service should you use? Even more importantly, what service do they normally use? Instagram Direct or a Twitter DM? What about a self-destructing Snapchat? These days, all you can do is hope that someone gets… Continue reading Sending Out an SMS [COMIC]
Fiverr Goes Mobile With 3M Gigs Now in Your Pocket
The Gig Economy knows no borders. Fiverr has released a new mobile app to allow buyers and sellers to work together no matter where they are. According to Fiverr, going mobile is one of the company’s major goals for 2014: Specifically designed for the iOS 7, this launch marks our commitment to mobile, a major… Continue reading Fiverr Goes Mobile With 3M Gigs Now in Your Pocket
The Next-Generation USB Plug Will Be Smaller and Reversible
Are you tired of blindly jamming your USB plug into your computer, only to realize you’re inserting it upside-down? Soon there will no longer be a need to do this. The USB 3.0 Promoter Group announced yesterday that a smaller, reversible USB plug similar to Apple’s Lightning connector is in the works and is expected… Continue reading The Next-Generation USB Plug Will Be Smaller and Reversible
Apple Mysteriously Buys Twitter Analytics Company Topsy
Apple has acquired social media analytics company Topsy for upwards of $200 million, according to the Wall Street Journal. Topsy is a leading provider of analytics for Twitter, using its access to Twitter’s data to understand the sentiments of Twitter users and measure the effectiveness of Twitter campaigns, hashtags and tweets. Topsy also maintains a… Continue reading Apple Mysteriously Buys Twitter Analytics Company Topsy
