Unlock iPhone Passcode Screen Bug Fixed

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Did you know there was a recent bug that allowed users to bypass the iPhone unlock screen without knowing the code?  Well, they quickly addressed this issue with the new update.  I haven't seen too many details around that explain specifically how users were able to gain access to iPhones without the passcode, but I'm ...

African Designed Smartphone, Tablet Hits Mainstream Markets

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An African designed smartphone recently hit mainstream markets, following the success of its tablet predecessor. Both devices come from the high-tech startup VMK, which is owned by Congolese entrepreneur Verone Mankou. The tablet is called Way-C, which means “light of the stars,” while the smartphone is called Elikia, which means “hope,” according to Mashable. VMK claims Elikia ...

Facebook Releases New ‘Poke’ App

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On Friday, Facebook gave the world an early Christmas gift with its new messaging system called 'Poke' - a play off Facebook's “Poke” function. This new app gives users the ability to send complex messages like text, photo or video, but the messages are similar to the Snapchat services, in that the messages are real-time and ...

Woman Tasered at Apple Store

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There was  recent incident in an Apple store where a 44-year old woman was tasered for refusing to leave the store.  Police concluded that the Apple store tasering was  "justified and appropriate." Nashua Police Deputive Chief said the taser was used because pepper spray might have effected others who were going to buy iPhones or other ...