Amazon has been slowly rolling out a redesign for its website, The Verge reports, which is already available to a broader group of users in the U.S. The change, which Amazon has been working on for a few months, is likely meant to convince buyers to spend even more money on the wide variety of products the giant retailer has in stock, and can be seen on a many Internet browsers, regardless of whether the user is signed in or not.
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Apple is about to increase paid apps prices for some users, the company told developers, with the change affecting both App Store and Mac App Store customers. The change will impact customers in Canada, the European Union, Norway, Iceland and Russia, 9to5Mac reports.
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Apple has traditionally stuck with LCD displays in its various iPhones over the years but that might change in the future, according to a new report from Japanese newspaper Nikkan Kogyo Shimbun, as quoted by MacX.cn.
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If you thought selfie sticks were silly then you’ll probably hate this new smartphone accessory even more, but that’s only if you’re annoyed at people taking photos of themselves in all sorts of situations. On the other hand, if you definitely need to up your selfie game, and you’re tired of taking selfies in the mirror to highlight some of the otherwise more difficult body parts to photograph, then the Belfie Stick is definitely for you.
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Samsung has already released a smartphone with a strange display — the Galaxy Note Edge that has an “Edge” screen on the right side — and it’s rumored to place two such touchscreen displays on either side of a special version of the Galaxy S6’s main screen. But the company isn’t the only handset maker looking to sell buyers on the idea of buying such smartphones with three-sided displays.
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The tech landscape has been flooded with a wide variety of interesting and quirky gadgets for the past few days as CES 2015 has gotten underway in Las Vegas. Whether it’s a new smartphone, 4K TV, wearable device or even washing machine, modern gadgets all come with various chips inside that give them access to the Internet and thus, to us. Intel is more than aware the future will bring even more always-connected smart gadgets, including wearables, and that’s why it created a tiny module that’ll surely equip some of tomorrow’s wearables.
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With almost three weeks to go until Apple announces its quarterly earnings for its first quarter of fiscal year 2015 (ending in December 2014), analysts from UBS have revealed in a new note to investors seen by AppleInsider that the company may have sold significantly more iPhones during the period than expected, beating its own record and Wall Street’s estimates in the process.
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This week, Apple updated the iOS distribution graph on its website for the first time in 2015. As of January 5th, iOS 8 adoption has reached 68%, a 5% jump since December. It’s not quite as much growth as the operating system saw from November to December, but iOS 8 is still picking up users at a much faster pace than the competition.
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Bill Gates may not run Microsoft anymore but he’s still doing some insanely cool things, such as coming up with more ways to provide clean drinking water to people around the world who now lack access to it. Gates’ quest for clean water has now led him to try getting it from a most unexpected source: Human waste.
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Based on the most recent report from 9to5Mac, the Apple Watch will finally make its debut on store shelves this March, but you don’t have to wait until then to give the interface a trial run. The developers of the iOS news app Pipes created an interactive demo of the Apple Watch which you can toy with right now at DemoAppleWatch.com.
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