Kill Your Idols With Cuteness

Last week, a Chinese photo-editing app called Meitu blessed the world with its “Hand-Drawn” feature, which allows users to transform anyone they’d like into a soft, rosy-cheeked sweetie. It’s the perfect tool to undermine your worst enemies, turning…

Reports: 2016 MacBook Pro

display compatibility confusion; MagSafe abandonment; future

Reports: Adobe

security update problems and tips

Reports: AirPort

IPv6-related problems

Reports: Aperture

Capture One (and competitor support issue)

Reports: Apple Mail

disappearing attachments

Reports: Displays

LG 4K and 5K monitors, 2016 MacBook Pros, and connections confusion

Reports: Phones

copper vs. optical/VoIP lines and related backup/battery issues

Reports: Phishing scams

Netflix, Wells Fargo and Capital One

Reports: Unrelated

water, appliances, etc.

911 app is a joke, says security researcher Randy Westergren

'Panic Button' could be pressed by miscreants, repeatedly The Rave Panic Button app, designed to allow businesses to summon emergency services, allows miscreants to easily 'swat' targets by making false reports of emergencies says security researche…

Nest Smart Home Products Coming to Four More European Countries

Smart home brand Nest has announced it is making its products available in four more countries across Europe, with Spain, Italy, Germany, and Austria being added to its official retail roster. From February 15, customers in the above regions will…

Why these next-gen Apple products could be as revolutionary as the iPhone in 2017

The iPhone was first unveiled 10 years ago, so Apple may be due for another game-changing product. In this week’s episode of The iPhone Show, Oscar looks to Apple’s future and the next-generation products that have the potential to replicate the…

If You Liked Suicide Squad, You’ll Love The Young Pope

The Young Pope is HBO’s delightfully absurd new drama that aims to finally answer the Church’s oldest question: What if the pope was a young, chain-smoking bully with a hot bod and a twisted thirst for power? Despite its prestige television presenta…

For #&%@’s Sake, Make Your Passwords Stronger

Hey, guess what? Your passwords probably suck. Most of our passwords suck, as shown in an analysis of 10 million passwords released in security breaches from 2016. Bryan Chaffin has some basic tips for improving your password security, and stern wor…

NASA video recreates Huygen probe's historic landing on Titan

Before NASA's Cassini probe captured the most detailed images of Saturn we've ever seen, it dropped its companion Huygens on Saturn's largest moon, Titan. The probe's historic landing took place on June 14th, 2005. Now, the space agency has…

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Virtual Credit Card Service 'boon' Now Available to Apple Pay Customers in France

Wirecard launched its mobile payment solution, boon, in France today, allowing iPhone owners to use prepaid virtual credit cards in their Apple Pay wallet. Launched in the U.K. in May of last year, boon is independent of any bank and offers a pre…

Dovecot mailserver graded 'nearly impenetrable'

Security audit of popular-with-service-providers package produces surprised smiles POP and IMAP mailserver suite Dovecot has passed an extensive audit by hackers, who were able to find only three minor vulnerabilities.…

Apple Hikes U.K. App Store Prices by 25 Percent Due to Weak Pound

Apple announced changes to its App Store pricing policy today in India, Turkey, and the U.K., citing fluctuating foreign exchange rates and taxation changes as reasons behind the move. In the United Kingdom, Apple is rising the prices for apps an…

Poll: What Apple product category should the company refresh next?

In terms of major product refreshes, 2016 was rather light in the grand scheme of things. The MacBook Pro saw its first major refresh towards the end of the year, and 2017 will likely see the same treatment towards the rest of the Mac lineup, the i…