Google said it will start giving websites higher search rankings if they ensure secure connections, keeping its users safe from online attacks and hacks. Google is hoping to nudge developers towards…
Four Silicon Valley companies including Apple and Google failed to persuade a U.S. judge to sign off on a $324.5 million settlement to resolve a lawsuit by tech workers, who accused the…
Early this week an 6.1 to 6.5 magnitude earthquake hit China’s Yunnan province. It was the most severe earthquake to have hit the area in over a century, killing approximately 600…
Apple products such as laptops and tablets are not banned from Chinese government procurement lists, according to the country’s chief procurement center, refuting a report claiming Apple was blacklisted on…
For anyone with a busy schedule, the Notification Center is a useful tool. It’s functional, straightforward, tells you what you need to know. But right now it isn’t pretty. The…
China’s Xiaomi Inc took China’s smartphone crown in the second quarter after the Beijing-based firm replaced Samsung Electronics Co Ltd as China’s largest smartphone vendor, according to data from Canalys. Xiaomi shipped…
There has been much speculation about when exactly the iPhone 6 is schedule to debut in September. Predictions have been falling between the second and third week of the month….
On Monday, Apple released the fifth iOS 8 beta preview to developers. First introduced on June 2, this preview, like all previous betas, has more improvements, bug fixes, and new…
In addition to releasing iOS 8 beta 5 on Monday, Apple seeded a new preview of the OS X Yosemite beta to developers. The fifth preview of OS X Yosemite beta is…
No longer do users have to wait a whole business week after sending their broken phones for servicing. Apple is now offering in-store screen replacements for the iPhone 5s. Like other…
With September drawing near, more speculation about the next-generation iPhone is circulating. We know, of course, that there will be two display sizes for the iPhone 6: a 5.5- and a 4.7-inch…
Procrastinating travelers who find it difficult to plan trips in advance could find some spontaneity and even bargains with last-minute travel apps to book flights and hotel rooms. Whether it’s…
The hugely popular BioShock by game developer Irrational Games is coming to Apple’s iOS before the end of summer. A first-person shooter game that debuted in 2007, BioShock has been…
Microsoft Corp (MSFT.O) sued Samsung ElectronicsCo Ltd (005930.KS) on Friday, claiming the South Korean smartphone maker refused to make a royalty payment last fall onpatent licenses after Microsoft announced its intention to acquire Nokia’s (NOK1V.HE) handset…
