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Million Dollar iOS 9 Hack Bounty Claimed
It was announced today by Zeronium that their recent bounty of $1 million for a hack that would remotely compromise an iPhone running iOS 9 has been claimed. The bounty for the hack was posted back in September, and with merely hours left on the bounty, it was revealed on Twitter…
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Facebook to Blame for Poor iPhone Battery Life
As an avid user of an iPhone 6 Plus, I’m sure that most will be aware of how great the battery life can be, but on the other hand, how downright bad it can also be. There are times when I find that even a whole day is pushing it…
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Reports of iPhone 6S & Plus Randomly Powering Down
Smartphones have moved on leaps and bounds over the last decade, the processing power which is confined within a portable device is quite mind-blowing. But, these devices do have their problems which include generally poor battery life and a tendency to break if dropped, unlike that Nokia 1100 model which…
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Exploit Trader Offers $1 Million Bounty for iOS 9 Hack
A security industry firm that sells hacking methods to government agencies is offering a huge reward for anyone who can develop a zero-day exploit for compromising the security of iOS 9, the new operating system for Apple’s iPhone and iPad. Zerodium has publicly put a $1 million bounty on such…
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Apple Updates iPod Touch with New Soc and Camera
Fans of Apple’s iTouch lineup will have reason to rejoice today. Apple has refreshed their iTouch lineup with both new internal and external features. This new 2015 iTouch will replace the aging 5th generation that launched back in 2012, languishing with relatively old hardware. While the new iTouch keeps the…
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Apple Trims App Fat with iOS 9
While iOS 9 features a number of key improvements, there’s one addition all Apple users will love. Beginning with iOS 9, 3 features under the App Thinning label will work to reduce storage requirements for iOS apps. These storage space use reductions come on top of the already reduced footprint of iOS 9…
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Apple Might Add Transit Maps in iOS 9
Since Google was dropped as the official provider of map data, Apple hasn’t been able to provide users with any Transit data. Word is that the Transit system should have been added in iOS 8 last year, but it was eventually cut shortly before WWDC 2014. The Transit service is…
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iOS 9 to Focus on Stability, Public Beta to Come in the Summer
9to5Mac, the venerable source for Apple rumours, has said that iOS 9 will be heavily focused on stability and performance improvements. To achieve this, Apple will apparently have the first ever public beta for iOS. To date, the company has only issued betas to members of its $99 developer programme,…
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