Cybersecurity It’s only been a month since Apple started allowing retro game emulators on the App Store and we already have our second bona-fide hit. The newly-released Gamma is a free PS1 emulator with plenty of bells and whistles for those looking to dive back into the world of blocky polygons. It joins the massively...
Ohio Serving tech enthusiasts for over 25 years. TechSpot means tech analysis and advice you can trust. In a nutshell: Apple and Samsung were the best-selling smartphone manufacturers in the first quarter of 2024, together occupying every spot on Counterpoint’s latest global top 10 list. iPhones captured four of the top five positions, conceding only the fifth...
Cybersecurity In 2021, researchers at Google’s Project Zero detailed how an iMessage-based zero-click exploit was used to target a Saudi activist. “Short of not using a device, there is no way to prevent exploitation by a zero-click exploit; it’s a weapon against which there is no defense,” the researchers warned. The spyware infection chain using...
Cincinnati If you don’t need these typing and lock screen features, you can disable them to extend your iPhone’s battery. Nelson Aguilar is an LA-based tech how-to writer and graduate of UCLA. With more than a decade of experience, he covers Apple and Google and writes on iPhone and Android features, privacy and security settings...
Cincinnati Christine Romero-Chan / Digital Trends In the early days of the iPhone, one of the most popular accessories was the Mophie Juice Pack battery case. This was one of the first and original battery cases for the iPhone that would extend the battery life of your phone to help you get through the day....
Cincinnati The iPhone 15 Pro (Image credit: Apple / Future) Apple is all but certain to unveil its iPhone 16 line later this year, with the iPhone 16 Pro expected to stand alongside the iPhone 16 Pro Max as the company’s flagship 2024 model. It’s been eight months since the launch of the excellent iPhone...
Ohio Ljubaphoto/Getty Images Although some people who take running seriously like to keep things as light as possible and only bring the absolute essentials with them on their workouts, some may not have the desire to leave their smartphones at home. Not only is it a useful communication tool — especially in emergencies — but...
Cincinnati You just bought a new iPhone in Europe and finished setting it up. You’re excited to start planning a much-needed vacation, so you tap on the Safari browser to search for upcoming flights. Oh, you suddenly see a pop-up asking you to choose a default browser. You quickly scan the list of options, only...
Cybersecurity RCS texting is on its way to the iPhone. But Apple’s phones are not the only ones that still lack access to the more modern texting standard. Google, which has invested considerably in building up RCS while touting promises of how it could bring typing indicators and higher-quality group chats, spent years pushing for...
Cybersecurity Tero Vesalainen/Shutterstock We have come a long way since the early days of text messaging, when you had limited characters, you couldn’t send emojis, or even know when the other person had opened the message. Read receipts have changed the way we communicate, and have become one of the most useful but frustrating parts...