An explosion in mobile malware during the last six months has more than doubled the chance that a user’s Android smartphone will become infected, a security researcher said today. According to Lookout Security, which develops anti-malware software for Android but not for Apple’s iPhone, the likelihood of an Android owner encountering malware has jumped by [...]
Mobile Malware Spike Doubles Android Users’ Chances of Infection
Nuance Dragon NaturallySpeaking 11.5 Professional Makes Your iPhone a Wireless Microphone
Complete PCWorld Coverage Nuance Dragon NaturallySpeaking 11.5 Professional Sometimes it pays to talk to your computer–particularly if you’re running a voice-recognition program such as Nuance Dragon NaturallySpeaking 11.5 Professional. With this software, you can create documents and email
22 More Fake Apple Stores Found in China
Chinese authorities have discovered 22 more fake Apple Stores in the city of Kunming. Last month, reported that five fake stores had been discovered in the capital of the Yunnan province, two of which had been ordered to close, after a blogger exposed a fake Apple Store she had been into in Kunming. Now, Reuters [...]
Apple Patent Hints of Shared Workspace for iOS Devices
Your iPhone, iPad or other future iOS devices may be able to work together to create a shared virtual workspace displayed on a wall, door, or any other flat surface. The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office on Thursday published a new patent application from Apple that suggests the company may integrate pico or mini projectors [...]
5 Mac Tweaks to Make Your Life Easier
Games for Mac is the subject of this article and today I want to talk about the games If you own a Mac then you already know that it is wonderful system but today I am going to teach you some Mac tweaks that could make your life so much easier. The Mac operating system [...]
Apple’s iOS 5 Beta 6 Jailbroken
It shouldn’t come as a shock that iOS 5 beta 6 has succumbed to jailbreaking. But unlike the usual speedy jailbreak action we’re used to seeing (i.e. jailbreaks discovered within 24 hours), this one took nearly three days to figure out, which is a pretty slow turnaround for the hacking community. Either way, the tools [...]
A Closer Look at Apple’s Planned Spaceship-like Headquarters
Apple watchers are getting a closer look at the company’s plans for a new spaceship-like headquarters. The city of Cupertino, California has released new images of what the complex will look like. The 2.8 million-square-foot, four-story circular structure will resemble a spaceship more than a building with huge walls of glass that let workers look [...]
iPhone 5 Launch Expected on October 7
This image from inside a purported iPhone 5 production facility was posted on MICGadget.More reports suggest the iPhone 5 will launch in October, with preorders beginning September 30. Backing up a report from last week, claims it has independently confirmed Friday, October 7, as the launch date of the iPhone 5. Unlike with the iPad [...]
iPhone Aftermarket Emerges as Updates Loom
Yearning for the next iPhone but unsure what to do with your current, soon-to-be-outdated model? Not to worry — plenty of gadget buyback options are available to give you enough cash to pay an early termination fee or snatch up that new, shiny iPhone you desire. How does that work? Because phones are sold for [...]
This Week’s Hottest Reviews on TechRadar
This week we’ve been looking at Apple’s new lightweight marvel, the MacBook Air, as well as the new K1 Android Honeycomb tablet from Lenovo. We’ve also looked at a new 42-inch Smart TV as well as a new Blu-ray player for Sony. And that’s just for starters – there’s plenty more below. New MacBook Air [...]
