by Andy Quayle | Jul 14, 2015 | Generally Cool Stuff
Researchers from the University of California Riverside and the University of Michigan had a 92 percent hacking rate of smartphone apps that compromised Android, Apple iOS, Microsoft and Windows OS. The researchers managed to hack into Gmail, Chase Bank and...
by Andy Quayle | Jun 11, 2015 | Apple Tech, Generally Cool Stuff
From the outside, it may appear that HomeKit, Apple’s smart home solution, has progressed slowly since its initial unveiling at last year’s Worldwide Developer Conference event. The reality of the fact, however, is much different – in the “smart” home industry, it’s...
by Andy Quayle | Jun 3, 2015 | Apple Tech, Generally Cool Stuff
C UPERTINO, California—June 3, 2015—Apple® today announced a voluntary recall of Beats Pill® XL speakers, including a refund for customers. Apple has determined that, in rare cases, the battery in the Beats Pill XL may overheat and pose a fire safety risk. The recall...
by Misha Davis | May 14, 2015 | Apple Tech, Generally Cool Stuff
Any time I get a new phone, one of the first things I do is make sure I get protection for my phone as well. After all, I’m a klutz. While phones are very commonplace, they also cost a good chunk of change if you break them and have to replace them before your renewal...
by Andy Quayle | May 6, 2015 | Generally Cool Stuff, Home Tech
Wi-Fi is a tricky beast. It doesn’t matter if you’re at home or bringing a mobile hotspot on the road, honing in on the perfect signal can sometimes be difficult and even maddening. The latest wireless routers are designed to power even large homes, but...
