iOS devices targeted by new ‘Masque attack’ malware

A new malware vulnerability called as “Masque attack” is targeting iOS devices, as per a security firm FireEye. Masque Attack allows malicious parties to install duplicate versions of third-party apps on your iPhone or iPad, replacing your original app with theirs, which can access and monitor your data.

Apple iPhone 6 vs 6 Plus_fonearena-02

Continue reading “iOS devices targeted by new ‘Masque attack’ malware”

Apple launches web tool to deregister phone numbers from iMessage

Apple has released a new web tool that allows users to remove their phone numbers from iMessage registration. The web tool which is dubbed as ‘Deregister iMessage‘ will answer users biggest concern when they shift from iPhone to a smartphone from other mobile platform.

Apple deregister message Continue reading “Apple launches web tool to deregister phone numbers from iMessage”

Google Drive for iOS gets Touch ID support, video downloading and more

Google has updated Drive for iPhone and iPad with a couple of iO8 specific features. Users can now open files from Drive, and save back to Drive from other apps on your device if you’re using iOS 8.

google_drive_ios Continue reading “Google Drive for iOS gets Touch ID support, video downloading and more”

Microsoft releases free Office for iPhone, iPad and Office for Android tablet Preview

Microsoft has unveiled free Office for iPhone and iPad allowing users to create and edit documents in Word, Excel and PowerPoint. The company also released standalone Word, Excel, and PowerPoint apps for the iPhone, along with a new preview of these apps for Android tablets.

office for iPhone Continue reading “Microsoft releases free Office for iPhone, iPad and Office for Android tablet Preview”

Opera Mini 9 for iPhone and iPad brings video boost to reduce buffering

Opera Mini 9 iPhone Video Boost

Opera has updated the Opera Mini browser for the iPhone and iPad to version 9.0 that brings new video boost feature that brings down video buffering time. This uses Rocket Optimizer engine from Opera’s Skyfire that it acquired last year to reduce the size of video data, thus saving time and also the data. Continue reading “Opera Mini 9 for iPhone and iPad brings video boost to reduce buffering”

“WireLurker” malware attacking Mac and iOS devices

A new malware called as “WireLurker” is targeting Mac and iOS devices has been discovered by researchers from Palo Alto Networks. The malware has already affected thousands of users in China.

Apple logo Continue reading ““WireLurker” malware attacking Mac and iOS devices”

Apple’s rumored iPad Pro to have 12.2 inch screen, stereo speakers and more

It looks like Apple is not stopping itself after launching the next generation iPhones and iPads. As per latest rumors, the company’s next iPad will sport a 12.2 inch screen and that will compete with Microsoft’s Surface tablet.

ipad-air-vs-ipad-4-photo-gallery-15 Continue reading “Apple’s rumored iPad Pro to have 12.2 inch screen, stereo speakers and more”

1Password for iOS gets Touch ID support and improved lock screen

1Password for iOS is getting few enhancements and features in latest update. The 5.1.1 version of the 1Password  iPhone and iPad app gets Touch ID support.

TouchID Continue reading “1Password for iOS gets Touch ID support and improved lock screen”

Logitech Type+ Case with Keyboard for iPad Air 2 announced for Rs. 6495

Logitech Type Plus Case for iPad Air 2

Logitech has announced Logitech Type+, a protective case with an integrated keyboard for the iPad Air 2 in India. Even though the iPad Air 2 is yet to go on sale in India, the company has announced the accessory in advance. The case is thin, light and offer two-sided protection for the iPad from accidental bumps, scratches and spills. Continue reading “Logitech Type+ Case with Keyboard for iPad Air 2 announced for Rs. 6495”

New Apple iPads boast of NFC chip, likely used as Secure Element

Apple’s recently launched iPads have been spotted with NFC chip that is already seen on iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus. The chip’s main use in the iPhones is for the Apple Pay service.

Apple iPad Air 2 Continue reading “New Apple iPads boast of NFC chip, likely used as Secure Element”

Rovio’s RETRY game released for Android and global iOS users

Rovio RETRY

Angry Birds creator Rovio released a new game called RETRY, an 8-bit game similar to the Flappy Bird back in May for limited iOS users. Now the game is available for iOS users globally and is also available for Android users. In this game you fly through treacherous obstacles, and earn stars to unlock new levels. This is the first game to be released by Rovio Entertainment’s experimental publishing arm, Rovio LVL11. Continue reading “Rovio’s RETRY game released for Android and global iOS users”

Apple iOS 8.1 with Apple Pay, Camera Roll and more available for download

Apple iOS 8.1 is now available for download with a range of new features including Apple Pay, iCloud Photo library and the return of the Camera Roll.

apple-pay-iOS-8.11 Continue reading “Apple iOS 8.1 with Apple Pay, Camera Roll and more available for download”