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Apple updated the MacBook Pro in 2016 but it did not go too well with the users since a major and more powerful update was expected. The MacBook Pro got a power boost and a new Rose Gold colour option, whereas the MacBook Air simply got a new 8GB onboard memory standard, and that was for the 13in model only. But this year looks promising since Apple has planned to launch a fresh version of the MacBook Pro featuring a new Apple-designed chip designed for low-power consumption. Read More
The new update by Apple i.e. the 10.2.1 has been rolled out to all the compatible iOS devices, providing major bug fixes and crucial security updates. It weighs 72MB in size and includes 11 focused fixes around WebKit, the browser engine behind Safari, the App Store, and lots of iOS apps. There have been no significant user changes elsewhere. It is recommended to install this update as soon as possible to avoid malware and other such issues.
Apple has listed the issues in detail, fixed by the update on its support page. Read More
Google has recently introduced Instant Tethering for Nexus and Pixel devices running Android 7.1.1 Nougat as a part of the Google Play Services 10.2. When you have multiple devices logged into the same account and one loses a connection, it will automatically offer to share another device’s internet connection. This is an effort so as to automate the process and simplify the setting up of a mobile hotspot. Read More
The latest reports on the Android Nougat operating system suggested that Samsung, Motorola, and OnePlus will soon release the updated software for their respective gadgets.
Lenovo launched the K6 Note smartphone for the offline market, just a day after the official launch of the Moto M Smarthphone. The company has now made an important update regarding the Moto M confirming that the phone is now officially announced to get the latest Android 7.0 Nougat update soon. Motorola’s release of its Android Nougat update for its Moto lineup seems to have finally caught up with the Moto Z Play too.
Apple, today announced that the AirPods are available to order online now from Apple.com and will start delivering to customers and arriving at Apple Stores, Apple Authorized Resellers and select carriers next week.
AirPods are Apple’s flawless attempt to bring a better, brighter wireless future to us now, today. They look like the ends of Apple’s current, wired EarPods, but with the cord snipped off at the stems.
The latest update of the Google Drive App, Amazon Video App and Microsoft’s OneDrive App for iOS utilise the 3D Touch feature of iPhone 6s and iPhone 6s Plus. These updates that rolled out on Tuesday, add quite some new features to the Apps. In the new version of the Drive App, version 4.4, if you now want to quickly upload photos or search the contents of your Drive all you need to do is press the Drive App icon using more pressure. Read More
The instant messaging giant WhatsApp has hit the Play Store again, rolling out an all new update. The update brings a new set of features like ‘mark as unread’, low data settings, custom notifications and more. According to Android Police, these updates has been added in a span of just 24 hours. Read More
Apple just keeps on becoming better and better! Recently, Apple announced a new update for iOS 9 that everyone has been begging for. There is a tiny change in the keyboard that makes it very easy to type without any problem of checking whether users have left the Caps Lock on each time before typing which saves a lot of time and energy. Read More
Oh yes! Google Messenger IS an App available on Google Play and no, it is not synonymous with Hangouts. The existence of Hangouts does make us question why 5,000,000 – 10,000,000 Android devices have Google Messenger installed on them but anyway! Good news for those users as Google has brought out an update for the App. Read More
Google Maps for Android is getting an interesting update in its version 9.1, which will allow the users to share My Maps. With My Maps, users could create custom maps which they can now share, owing to the update. There is, however, a provision to hide the elements in the interface as the unnecessary items like the search bar will be taken away from the full-screen mode. So while the search bar and quick-launch for directions are not necessarily the things one would want to share, they can be simply removed with a single tap on screen. Now, in order to get the text entry field and the buttons back, the user needs to tap on the screen once again. However, the turn by turn navigation mode will not work for the features. Read More