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Geting skin irritation from your Apple Watch? Apple says you might be wearing it wrong
5/3/2015 11:28:00 PM


It appears that some Apple Watch users are experiencing a skin irritation from wearing their new smartwatch. Rashes and ugly looking red welts have appeared on the wrists of those who are allergic to the materials that are being used to produce the watch and bands. One Apple Watch owner who had an allergic reaction on his wrist after wearing the device called Apple. The tech titan spent about 20 minutes on the phone getting medical history voluntarily, for research purposes.

Apple says that every metal that touches your skin goes through tests. In addition, the company consults with ...

 

Update to Cortana's Live Tile adds new weather animation and information
5/3/2015 10:27:00 PM

Weather animation has always been a big favorite of smartphone users. Who could forget the fabulous windshield wipers animation employed by HTC that would appear whenever it was raining in your location. Today, the wipers might be out, but most weather apps do use some sort of animation to show a heavy downpour, a thunderstorm, heavy cloud coverage, sunshine and more.

Speaking of the weather, Cortana's Live Tile received an update today to make it a snap to grab a quick look at the weather. The Live Tile for the voice-activated virtual personal assistant will now show weather animation. ...

 

Do you have a Google Play gift card? Here's how to redeem it
5/3/2015 10:21:00 PM

Please note: this is a tutorial for inexperienced users.

Launched by Google back in 2012, Google Play gift cards were initially available only in the US. Now, however, you can get them in more than 20 countries around the world. Once you're in possession of a Google Play gift card, you can redeem it whenever you want: these gift cards never expire.

So, how exactly do you redeem a Google Play gift card? Well, the process is very simple, and you can do it on your Android phone / tablet, as well as on any PC.

On your Android device, open the Google Play Store app and tap on the ...

 

Seven of the best Android launchers for tablets
5/3/2015 9:26:00 PM

Ask any Android tablet owner about the advantages that Google's tablet OS has over competing operating systems, and the word "customization" will most likely be included in his/her answer. There are many ways you can customize your Android tablet, but the most common method is to install an Android launcher. 

Android launchers make visual tweaks to your home screens and app drawer without making any permanent changes to your Android device. Launchers are also often referred to as home screen replacements. 

With that in mind, here are some of the ...

 

Reserve Strap for Apple Watch uses hidden 6-pin port to charge the watch
5/3/2015 8:40:00 PM

The Reserve Strap charging band has yet to be released, but the accessory has already gone through a redesign. Instead of using a magnetic inducing charger to allow those with the band to charge their Apple Watch on the go, the band will instead connect with a hidden 6-pin port on the timepiece. This connection will allow for a higher charging capacity with a quicker charging time.

The revision to the strap makes it more durable and it won't get in the way of users' enjoyment of the smartwatch. We should point out that those purchasing the strap will receive a special tool allowing them ...

 

Close your eyes and you'd swear that this Samsung Galaxy S6 edge video was for the Apple iPhone
5/3/2015 7:42:00 PM

Whenever Apple unveils a new version of the iPhone or iPad, it calls on its SVP of design, Jony Ive, to do the talking on a short video that highlights the new features on the device. Apple also released a similar video when it unveiled the Apple Watch. These are the clips that are usually satirized on comedy shows like Saturday Night Live.

Samsung recently released a video explaining the design and craftsmanship used on the Samsung Galaxy S6 edge. From the music in the background to the British accent of the narrator, you could close your eyes, replace the Samsung name with Apple, and think ...

 

Latest leak of Apple iPad Pro specs includes NFC capability, Force Touch support and A9 processor
5/3/2015 6:21:00 PM

The latest leak involving the long-rumored Apple iPad Pro comes from an anonymous source who confirms that the tablet will feature a 12.9-inch screen. The display will feature Apple's Force Touch technology which measures how hard a user is pressing on the screen. Force Touch is currently employed on the Apple Watch. The new slate will also feature a USB Type-C port which allows the user to plug in his USB cable either side up. Early case prototypes show that there will be a second port on the side of the tablet with the usual Lightning connection on the bottom of the slate.

Also expected ...

 

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