Boris Johnson secretly discussed letting Apple have a store in the middle of the Garden Bridge in return for the tech giant paying for the ill-fated project, it has been revealed. Newly released transcripts show the “mad” idea was raised after Mr …
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Stack AR is the first ARKit game to top Apple App Store’s free-to-play category
Stack launched last year for iOS and Android, but with iOS 11 rolling out to iPhones everywhere, developer Ketchapp Games rereleased the game with augmented reality. Called Stack AR, it reached No. 1 on the Apple App Store in the free-to-play games …
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Starbucks now lets you reload store cards with Apple Pay on Apple Watch
Starbucks just made its Apple Watch app a whole lot more useful. Starting today you can reload your Starbucks Card using Apple Pay right on the Apple Watch. Paying with your Starbucks Card was previously supported but was possible with the built-in Wallet …
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Apple store was proposed for Garden Bridge in return for sponsorship
Boris Johnson had secret talks with Apple over a ‘mad’ mid-bridge store during a 24-hour visit to the tech company’s San Fransisco headquarters to secure funding for the Thomas Heatherwick-designed Garden Bridge. The idea for an Apple retail store on the …
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Mac users can download macOS ‘High Sierra’ now at Apple’s App Store
Apple’s newest update to macOS is now available. While it’s not chock-full of fancy new features, there are a few updates worth mentioning. The first is to Photos, which looks stunning. The Apple-specific photo editor now pays more attention to, you …
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This is why the iPhone 8 is more expensive than the iPhone 7
For the first time in years, Apple increased the entry price of new iPhones with the iPhone 8. The 64GB iPhone 8 is priced at $699, which is $50 more than the 32GB iPhone 7 or the 16GB iPhone 6s that were the cheapest iPhones in previous years. The same …
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iPhone 8 Component Cost Slightly Higher Than iPhone 7: IHS
Apple fans were a bit disappointed when the company bumped up the starting price of new iPhones without offering a new design or any major upgrades. Now that the iPhone 8 and 8 Plus have hit the store shelves, experts at the research firm IHS Markit …
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7 great cases that will work with the new iPhone 8 and 8 Plus
— Our editors review and recommend products to help you buy the stuff you need. If you make a purchase by clicking one of our links, we may earn a small share of the revenue. However, our picks and opinions are independent from USA TODAY’s newsroom and …
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Apple iPhone 8 Plus camera test: Slight improvements from 7 Plus
USA TODAY’s Jefferson Graham reviews the iPhone 8 Plus as a camera, comparing it with back-to-back images taken with the previous model, the 7 Plus, on #TalkingTech. USA TODAY MANHATTAN BEACH, Calif. — Let’s cut to the chase right now. If you’ve been …
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iOS 11 solves one of the biggest issues with having multiple Apple devices in your family
The new version of iOS, the operating system that underlies the iPhone and iPad, solved an annoying problem in my family. As the family IT administrator, one of my jobs is to make sure each of the devices we own is backed up. That task just got a lot …
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iOS 11: Secret features you’re probably not using
iOS 11 has a quick way to share your password … including making handwritten words searchable as if you had typed them. 9. Doodle on screenshots Now when you take a screenshot (Power button + Home button), it will appear as a thumbnail in the bottom …
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The 10 Best iOS 11 ARKit Games for Your iPhone and iPad
The first wave of ARKit apps and games have hit the new App Store in iOS 11. As this is still week one of what Apple hopes will be a revolution in gaming, there are only handful of awesome AR games in the App Store. We’re sure we’ll see more …
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Are YOU having problems with iOS 11? Apple users complain the update drains their iPhone’s battery and slows down apps
Apple users who have updated their devices to use iOS 11 have noticed problems with their battery life and app performance. Some users claim that their phones ‘just get stuck on apps’ and that a hard reset is the only way to resolve the issue. Apps …
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China Blocks WhatsApp, Broadening Online Censorship
SHANGHAI — China has largely blocked the WhatsApp messaging app, the latest move by Beijing to step up surveillance … result is easier for governments to monitor. Beijing also allows Apple’s FaceTime service, which has end-to-end encryption but …
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China blocks WhatsApp ahead of Communist Party gathering: Report
WhatsApp has experienced some disruptions since mid July … In July, Apple sent notifications to developers in China explaining their VPN app was removed from the Apple App Store, as the apps included “content that is illegal in China, which is not …
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Amazon and Facebook and Google and Apple Don’t Want What’s Best For You
I can’t ask Siri about my Amazon order (without going into my browser or app). I can’t … Wanted What Was Best For You? If I were asking my Google Assistant more than a few times about the Patriots game, what if Apple told me I could buy a live …
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All The Features You Need To Know About In IOS 11
iOS 11 was released last week, and with it your iPhone and iPad (as long as its one of these models) got a ton of new features. There are so many, that navigating through them all can end up being a pretty daunting, and let’s face it, confusing, task.
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