Ever since Snapchat arrived on the scene, Instagram has been laser-focused on destroying their hip new competition. That campaign seems to have been successful because after copying Snapchat’s stickers and stories features, Instagram has just crossed the threshold of 1 billion active users. To celebrate, they’ve set their sights on a new target: YouTube. Today,…
Category: iPhone
Don’t Force Close Your Apps
I have a friend who is very particular about things. She takes her coffee a certain way, eats a certain way, and uses her phone a certain way. She, like many of us, is concerned about battery life on her phone. She, like many of us, is concerned about performance. So, she, like many of…
Apple’s $29 Battery Replacement Is A Poor Olive Branch, But You Should Probably Take It Anyway
Apologizing only as Apple can It’s been a couple of weeks since Apple was outed for slowing down iPhones. Apple responded, explaining their motivations and touting the processor throttling as a “feature”. This, as expected, appeased exactly no one. Angry mobs on Twitter pulled out their pitchforks and lawyers dipped their pens in inkwells to…
iOS 11.2 – You’re Going To Want To Download This Update
iOS update keeps up with the time(s) If you happen to use an iOS device running iOS 11 and you have daily alerts or repeat reminders, you might have noticed that your device has been crashing since Saturday. A bug in iOS 11 affected certain devices after 12:15 am, December 2nd, causing soft-reboots and system…
Don’t Buy The iPhone X – Yet
Patience is a virtue. The new iPhone X is finally here and with it the impulse to buy the latest and greatest of Apple’s products. I’m here to tell you to resist that urge like crazy. The iPhone X is undoubtedly the best iPhone yet, bringing with it an edge-to-edge OLED screen, upgraded cameras, Face…
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