It turns out that two weeks of self isolation and social distancing is a good amount of time to build an app — especially if that app’s intention is to… Read More
When Jon-Tait “Jazbo” Beason moved from Jamaica to the United States 15 years ago, he was pursuing his goal to become a physician. While studying Radiologic Technology and Biochemistry at… Read More
Microsoft is bringing its fight against cyber criminals to more smartphone users as the tech giant announced Thursday that its Microsoft Defender antivirus software will be available for the Android… Read More
Microsoft is doubling down on Dark Mode, bringing the popular option to switch from a white background to a black or grey one to more of its core services. The… Read More
This week on the Geared Up podcast we have a couple of big leaks out of Apple that give us a glimpse of what to expect from the upcoming iOS… Read More
The Google I/O 2019 keynote took place this week, and I bring you a recap of the news, including my thoughts on the newly announced Google Pixel 3a and Pixel… Read More
In this episode of Geared Up, Andru Edwards and I discuss the FaceTime bug that allowed iPhone users to eavesdrop on the person they called, reports of a new gaming… Read More
Salesforce its strengthening its ties to Apple with a series of initiatives announced Monday, from exclusive iPhone and iPad features for the Salesforce mobile app to encouraging Salesforce developers to… Read More
Michael Royzen is at it again. The 18-year-old Seattle software developer and entrepreneur has created another company and today released another new app for iOS — his seventh. SmartLens is… Read More
Amazon is launching redesigned versions of its Kindle apps for iOS and Android this morning, with an updated look, a more accessible search feature, and a new navigation bar that… Read More
Apple is ditching Bing and will now use Google to power the default search engine for Siri, Search within iOS (iOS search bar), and Spotlight on Mac. TechCrunch reported Monday… Read More
No, the headphone jack is not coming back. But on the eve of Apple’s reveal of the new iPhone 8, plenty of information is already out there regarding what to… Read More
Microsoft has pulled the Word Flow keyboard, an app designed to bring typing capabilities from the Windows Phone to iOS. The app has been pulled from the iOS store, and… Read More
Microsoft unveiled its next major Windows 10 update today, including new features designed to unify the experience across Windows 10, Android and iOS — a new strategy that aims to reposition the flagship operating system… Read More
There’s a reason that everyone you look at it is looking at a smartphone. According to the folks whose job it is to track such things, people can’t get enough… Read More
Amazon has expanded its FreeTime service, which lets parents load up tablets and other devices with kid-friendly books, videos and other content, has expanded to include Android devices. Until now, the service,… Read More
In an effort to solve the biggest complaint about their new wireless earbuds, Apple announced Tuesday it will release a “Find My AirPods” feature as part of iOS 10.3. The feature,… Read More
Microsoft’s infinitely popular time-killer Solitaire, which has distracted millions on Windows for more than 25 years, is available on iOS and Android for the first time. The Microsoft Solitaire Collection… Read More
About a year ago, I decided I couldn’t take Apple’s native iOS Mail app anymore and I dumped it for the Gmail app, which has proven to be a much more… Read More
With most of the guesswork eliminated, as usual, by rumors ahead of its big event, Apple unveiled signature product updates Wednesday in San Francisco — but brought along a few surprises… Read More
Those in the business of theorizing what Apple will do next when it comes to the iPhone and other products have been extra busy in the lead up to Wednesday’s media event.… Read More
Apple fans waiting for definitive news on likely iPhone updates and more have a date to look forward to: Sept. 7. Officials invitations went out Monday for the event to be… Read More
One of the most natural habits when reading a physical book is to save your place with a thumb or finger and flip through the rest of the pages to reference a… Read More
Amperity, the stealth-mode enterprise software company from startup vets Kabir Shahani and Derek Slager, is now seeking a Site Reliability Engineer following a $9 million funding round earlier this year.… Read More
A new “plus” button will allow Dropbox iOS app users to quickly create Microsoft Office files in real time, making it easier for multiple people to collaborate on the same file.… Read More
After nearly five years, Apple will finally give developers access to Siri, its iOS (and now macOS) virtual assistant, thus potentially expanding the number and type of functions the disembodied female… Read More
Apple CEO Tim Cook kicked off the company’s 27th annual Worldwide Developers Conference on Monday by addressing developers in attendance and watching online with news that improvements were coming to… Read More
The rumor mill is still churning as we’re less than 24 hours from Apple’s Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC), which kicks off in San Francisco at 10 a.m. PT Monday. A number… Read More