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According to new information published by analytics firm Mixpanel, iPhone 7 came out the winner over the busy holiday shopping season, with Apple’s latest iPhone model outselling Google’s Pixel devices. During the first few days after Christmas Day, the volume of unique iPhone 7 activations improved by 12.7 percent, compared with an 8.5 percent increase for Pixel smartphones.
After various reports surfaced that Niantic was cancelling its plans to bring its best selling mobile game, Pokemon Go, to the Apple Watch, the games developer recently made announcement saying that it is now launching a version of its ridiculously popular app that works on Apple’s smartwatch device.
Chatbots sound exactly like how they are called. They are computer programs that are designed to engage people in chat conversations. But with the latest advances in programming and machine learning, chatbots are getting smarter than ever, and more and more companies are using them to interact with their respective customers. Some of the names are big global brands like Google, Facebook, and even Pizza Hut.
For Apple using parents who still do not have the faintest idea, there actually are parental controls built into the iOS mobile operating system. They are called Restrictions, and generally let moms and dads protect their kid’s privacy, limit access to inappropriate content, and protect their credit card from their child(ren).
About a couple of months ago, Twitter had revealed that it was planning to lay its Vine mobile app to rest. Fast forwarding to December however, the social media giant has instead decided to let the short form video sharing platform live on, but as a new app called Vine Camera. With the rebranded app, users will still be able to make those addictive six second long videos, but it looks like the bigger Vine community will no longer be there.
According to a report published by South Korean tech news website Electronic Times, LG Electronics, which produces display for mobile devices, will be supplying the folding screens for powerhouse phone makers such as Apple, Google, and Microsoft. The report says that LG Electronics will begin mass producing the folding screens in 2018.
A recent CNET article talks about how the increasing reliance on mobile devices have affected the way our brains and bodies function. Much has been discussed about how today’s consumers often experience sore necks, aching backs, strained eyes, inadequate sleep, lost focus, and even injured hands. In the long term, continued constant use of smartphones and tablets can even lead to chronic pain and affected memory, not to mention mobile related stress and anxiety.
Online radio apps sound exactly like what they claim to be -- they allow mobile users to listen to songs played from the Internet. Specifically, they also let people create radio stations based on track genres, albums, and recording artists. Most of online radio apps nowadays grant listeners the ability to upvote or downvote tracks, which also has the effect of further fine tuning the song selection to better fit with the user’s music preferences. Once a user starts playing a radio station, he will not be able to rewind, repeat, fast forward, or select songs.
In recent times, Apple never really managed to go as high as the heights it soared back in 2014 when it released the iPhone 6 and the iPhone 6 Plus. In that year, it held the distinction of being the most profitable company in the planet.
Like any other mom or dad of a normal teenage son or daughter, you are probably flummoxed or at a total loss when decoding some of the codes used by your kid when he or she is texting. Well, a recent report published by CBS New York sheds some light on the matter, and it turns out some of the messages texted by teens actually have interesting (and even disturbing) meanings.