SOFTWARE BUG CRASH IPHONES AND DISABLE ACCESS TO APPS AND IMESSAGES

Before the end of 2017, Apple had shockingly bad weeks of software problems, and it looks like 2018 is not starting so well either. A new bug has been discovered in iOS 11 that lets people send a specific character that will crash an iPhone and block access to the Messages app in iOS and popular app...

over 6 years ago

VIDEO: APPLE'S AUGMENTED REALITY TOOL KIT CAN NOW DETECT OBJECTS

Apple will be rolling out an upgrade to its augmented reality toolbox, ARKit, to developers in a beta version. ARKit 1.5 adds a few marquee features including one big one: wall detection. Up until the latest update, the ARKit has been focused on offering horizontal plane detection, allowing develope...

over 7 years ago

APPLE WANTS TO BUY THE MUSIC APP SHAZAM

Apple Inc. is close to having ownership of Shazam Entertainment Ltd., the startup whose music recognition app is already built into Apple's Siri virtual assistant, according to a person familiar with the discussion. TechCrunch earlier reported the takeover, adding that is could value Shazam at about...

over 7 years ago