Apple News app for iOS updated with human curated Top Stories

Apple has updated News app with a new feature with an aim to offer more news. With the latest update, Apple’s editors will curate a list of “top stories” that will be displayed for all of the apps users.

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Dropbox gets support for iOS 9, 3D Touch and more in latest update

Dropbox has updated its iOS app with a number of new features that helps getting to your files simpler and quicker. The app that is bumped to version 4.0 takes advantage of the latest features on iOS 9.

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Apple releases iOS 9 for iPhone, iPad and iPod touch

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Apple has released iOS 9, its latest operating system for iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch users as it promised. Announced at the WWDC in June this year, iOS 9 is compatible with the iPhone 4s and newer, iPad 2 and newer, all iPad mini models, and fifth and sixth-generation iPod touch models. The iOS 9 update brings powerful search and improved Siri features, new multitasking features that lets two apps run at once, side by side on iPad, Picture-in-Picture, detailed transit information in Maps, News app and new capabilities in Apple Pay. Continue reading “Apple releases iOS 9 for iPhone, iPad and iPod touch”

Microsoft shows off upcoming Office app updates for the iPad Pro, iOS 9 and WatchOS 2

Microsoft has revealed the upcoming updates for its Office apps that will take advantage of the new feature and capabilities on the iPad Pro, iOS 9 and WatchOS 2. The latest update will bring number of new features for Word, Excel, PowerPoint, OneNote, Outlook and Translator.

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iOS 9 can temporarily delete apps to make space for system update

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iOS has been notorious for requiring massive amounts of free space available on a handset before proceeding with a software update. This has traditionally proven to be a hindrance for users of iOS devices with low internal storage. Devices like the 16GB iPhone and iPad remain amongst the highest selling devices for Apple and with the limited amount of storage on offer, the devices invariably lack enough free storage onboard to facilitate the update. With iOS 9, Apple is rolling out changes that will make it foolproof for users to get said update.  Continue reading “iOS 9 can temporarily delete apps to make space for system update”

iPad Pro said to sport 2732×2048 pixel resolution as per iOS 9 source code

More details about the iPad Pro have surfaced in a new iOS 9 source code. Two developers Troughton Smith and Hiraku Wang are now suggesting that the iPad Pro will sport a resolution of 2732×2048.

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iOS 9 code suggests improved front facing camera for new iPhones

New code within the developer beta of iOS 9 is hinting that the future iPhones or iPads will get an improved front facing camera. Developer Hamza Sood has found references that hint at additional features for the front facing camera.

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Apple introduces News app for iPhone and iPad, coming with iOS 9 this fall

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At the WWDC 2015, Apple also announced an all-new News app alongside previewing the next version of its mobile operating system, iOS 9. The News app essentially collects all the stories in one place in a customized newsfeed called ‘For You’. It will ship with iOS 9 this fall and will be first available in the US, UK, and Australia Continue reading “Apple introduces News app for iPhone and iPad, coming with iOS 9 this fall”

iOS 9 to bring 6 digit passcode for iOS devices

Apple showcased iOS 9 at the WWDC with an array of new features and improvements. One such feature announced at the event was the addition of 6 digit passcode that puts more focus on the improved security.

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Apple working on Google Now rival “Proactive” for iOS 9

Apple is said to be working on a new feature that is code-named “Proactive”. The new tool will take the iPhone beyond its intellectual digital assistant Siri and enhance the user experience on iOS 9, according to 9to5Mac.

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