iOS Device backup battery review two-pack: Mophie Juice Pack Plus for iPhone...
For the past few weeks, we have been testing two battery backup accessories for iOS devices: Mophie’s Juice Pack Plus case for the iPhone 5 and Just Mobile’s Gum Max Duo accessory for iPads, iPhones,...
View ArticleApple notifies iTunes users of $100M in-app purchase settlement details, $5...
Parents of kids who racked up hundreds of even thousands of dollars in in-app purchases can now begin to seek compensation for their bills. The “Apple In-App Purchase Litigation Administrator” just...
View ArticleFacebook reportedly developing Flipboard-like ‘Reader’ function for iOS
Flipboard iPad app According to a report from The Wall Street Journal, Facebook is developing a new tool that focuses on news consumption in order to re-shape its identity as a social network, like...
View ArticleCover your ears: the tiny Rocksteady XS 1.5 can get loud [Review]
Bluetooth portable speakers are become more and more popular. Whether you’re having a party outside, working out, or just wanting some loud speakers wherever you move, these devices boast great...
View Article3rd-party Lightning cable providers bypass iOS 7 check in new MFI Cat and...
We were the first to report that iOS7 notifies users that they were using non-certified 3rd party Lightning cables in iPhones and likely iPads and iPods as well. Apple currently still allows these...
View ArticleNew Apple Store at QuakerBridge Mall near Princeton, NJ opening soon
9to5Mac reader @TylerBiedka over the weekend visited the upcoming site of a new Apple Store at the QuakerBridge Mall just a few miles south of Princeton, NJ. It has been speculation that Apple will be...
View ArticleSiri takes initiative to learn how to pronounce names in iOS 7
When Siri first launched, many users found lots of names were pronounced incorrectly and couldn’t do much beyond adding phonetic spellings manually for each contact. With iOS 7, it appears that Siri...
View ArticleIndiegogo project ‘Kreyos Meteor’ claims to be iPhone compatible voice,...
Apple’s iWatch is rumored to be launching later this year (or a little over a year from now, depending on who you ask), but an Indiegogo project called the Meteor by Kreyos promises an...
View ArticleMicrosoft bringing Xbox & PC games to iPhone starting with free-to-play Age...
According to a report from Nikkei (via Reuters), Microsoft has signed up Japan-based game developer Klab Inc to bring some of its console and PC games to the iPhone and Android devices. There aren’t...
View ArticleHands-on video: Apple’s iOS 7 for iPad
Earlier today, Apple launched new beta releases of both iOS 7 for iPhone/iPod touch and the iPad. We have provided full screenshot tours and change logs for the need software seeds. Additionally, we...
View Article9to5Toys Last Call: Up to 40% off Samsung SSD, $450 iPad 4 w/ Retina Display,...
From 9to5Toys.com: A large majority of the deals we cover each day come from a variety of ‘Daily Deal’ websites or are so popular that they don’t even last 24 hours. We know you can’t be at your...
View ArticleNew MacBook Air software issue artificially limiting 802.11ac transfer speeds
In its extensive review of the new 2013 MacBook Air, AnandTech notes an issue with the machine’s new 802.11ac WiFi capabilities that it says is limiting the faster Wi-Fi chip’s potential. While it was...
View ArticleSony’s ‘Music Unlimited’ iOS app adds offline playback & high-quality 320kbps...
A nice update is landing any minute now for Sony’s Music Unlimited iOS app, which is continuing to improve thanks to some nice improvements coming with PS4 and PlayStation Plus. On top of some big...
View ArticleiOS 7 beta supports Google contacts syncing without using CardDav
According to Google’s current documentation, syncing Google contacts with an iOS device requires setting up an additional CardDAV account. However, as discovered by 9to5Mac reader Nikhil, iOS 7 Beta...
View ArticleApple investigating new MacBook Air Wi-Fi issues, customers receiving...
Over the past few days, a notable amount of users have complained about WiFi issues plaguing the new 11-inch and 13-inch MacBook Air models released during the week of WWDC. Besides...
View ArticleiOS 7 brings high-dynamic-range (HDR) photography to iPad for the first time
HDR Example (via Giz) In addition to various other enhancements (as we covered in an extensive video), we have discovered that Apple has finally brought high-dynamic-range photo taking capabilities to...
View ArticleApple releases OS X Mavericks Developer Preview 2, here’s what’s new
Following up on this morning’s release of iOS 7 beta 2 for iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch to developers, Apple has released the second Developer Preview of OS X 10.9 Mavericks. The new seed is available...
View ArticleThe micro-suction dock that appears to defy gravity [Review]
This morning, I received what appears to be magic in a box. Bracketron’s NanoTek Stand uses micro-suction technology to stick to flat surfaces and hold iPhones and iPad minis without a ledge or any...
View ArticleSpy shot claims to show iPhone 5S front panel on assembly line
Following the latest round of images yesterday claiming to show a redesigned next-generation iPhone, today gforgames.com points us to a new image that apparently shows the front panel of the device....
View ArticleiTunes U iOS app updated with pull-to-refresh, improved language support
Apple has updated its iTunes U app for iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch with the ability to check for course updates via a pull-to-refresh animation. In line with this tweak, Apple says that today’s...
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