The new logos that will be used for products coming out of the MFi program are not a huge change from the previous branding, but they do notably remove icons representing actual devices in exchange for a simplified Apple logo and just the iOS device names in text. You’ll also notice the order of the devices has changed from “iPod, iPhone, iPad” on the old logo to “iPhone, iPad, and iPod” on the new branding, which we have to assume signifies the iPhone’s growth and importance in the lineup since the original logo was introduced....

Coming on the heels of Apple’s latest endeavor into the mobile ad space, Apple has posted a note to all iPhone OS developers telling them their apps will be rejected if they include location aware advertising and don’t use Core Location for any other functionality on the app. If the app uses Core Location to find weather, restaurants, ATMs, etc, Apple will let the app through the App Store even if Admob is connected to location services....

Apple has proposed a settlement agreement with South Korea’s antitrust regulator, the Fair Trade Commission (FTC), in Seoul. Apple has been accused of abusing its dominant position with mobile phone carriers by imposing three unfair requirements as a condition of selling iPhones … Background Apple was accused in 2016 of anti-competitive practices in South Korea. Because the popularity of iPhones meant carriers had to sell them, Apple was able to dictate terms....

Samsung’s latest Gear S2 smartwatch is about to go up against one of the top tier smartwatches in the game. Today we’re doing a brief comparison between the Gear S2 and Apple Watch to find out which one you should buy… Obviously if you’re locked into the Android or iOS ecosystem your choice is simple. Samsung’s Gear S2 lineup will only work with Android smartphones and Apple Watch with iPhone. But deeper than that there are some things to discuss....

Apple has confirmed on its website that the October event will be streamed. The URL is ‘apple.com/live’, so it seems that Apple is using the same video/blog platform that it first used for the iPhone 6/Apple Watch event in September. As the event progressed, Apple added tweets, product information and photos to the timeline below the main video. Let’s hope the stream doesn’t also experience the same issues as the September event this time around, which made the event unwatchable for many people....

Apple, under Steve Jobs, has always been the master of timing, bringing products out right at the cusp of technological maturity. The iPod and iPhone are perfect examples of this. When the technology made sense for a product that people would want to use, and not a moment before, Apple released something amazing. There were MP3 Players before the iPod and smartphones before the iPhone, but when Apple delivered the products, it changed the game....

Users on the hunt for a HomeKit-compatible smart doorbell have another new option from which to choose. At CES 2021 this week, Arlo has quietly updated its popular wired Video Doorbell with support for HomeKit integration. Arlo has updated its support webpage with details on what you need to use the wired Arlo Video Doorbell with HomeKit. The company says you’ll need the following base station firmware version or newer:...

Over four and a half seasons,The CW’s Arrow has grown from a serialized version of Christopher Nolan’s Dark Knight trilogy to the launching pad for a whole host of other superheroes. Along the way, it’s carved out its own niche as part of DC’s television universe. As the stars and writers have become more comfortable, the show has reached some dazzling heights in terms of characterization and emotional storytelling. It’s also packed in a whole bunch of brutal fight scenes, while also fleshing out a heap of heroes and villains from the pages of DC Comics....

James Cameron’s Avatar is celebrating its 10th anniversary, and it’s a good time to look at the impact it had in cinema. Written, directed, and produced by James Cameron, Avatar is his most ambitious film to date, and one that had been in development for years (since 1994, to be exact). Although it was supposed to begin production in mid-1997, after Cameron completed Titanic, the project was put on hold as the necessary technology for his vision of the film wasn’t available yet....

Bachelor in Paradise’s Caelynn Miller-Keyes has finally responded to Blake Hortsmann releasing private text messages between them. The exchange revealed she’d been misleading viewers about her relationship with Hortsmann. A lot has happened so far on this season of Bachelor in Paradise, a reality show that offers former Bachelor and Bachelorette contestants a second chance at love. It’s only the first week and somehow Hortsmann, the rumored “villain” of this season, is already in a love pentagon with several women on the show....

Warning: Minor SPOILERS for Batman #83 The death of Alfred Pennyworth was a tragedy that shocked Batman fans everywhere, proving the mark Bane would leave on the Dark Knight’s history. But in the upcoming issue, Bruce Wayne is about to discover Alfred’s death for himself… and to help fans cope, DC Comics has released an early preview of the heartbreaking scene. Get those tissues ready, Batman fans. It comes as little comfort knowing Bane has already paid the ultimate price for murdering the Batman Family’s most vulnerable and beloved member....

At the launch of Apple’s third-gen iPad, the company’s Marketing Chief Phil Schiller claimed the device’s new A5X processor with quad-core graphics provided up to 4x the graphics performance of NVIDIA’s Tegra 3 chip. Schiller also claimed the new chip provided 2x the graphics performance of the iPad 2’s A5 chip. NVIDIA was skeptical of the benchmark data behind the claims, but early benchmarks seemed to show A5X outperforming a Transformer Prime running Tegra 3 in the majority of tests....

When searching for the best baby cots in Australia, there are so many baby cot brands, it’s easy to get overwhelmed. Where to buy a cot and how do you choose a baby cot that ticks all the boxes? Affiliate Disclosure: This page may include links to our partners’ products and services, allowing us to keep our website sustainable. That means when you sign up and/or buy a product or a service using our links, we could receive compensation....

As iPhone X preorders started last week, news quickly spread about Best Buy charging an extra $100 for those looking to purchase the device outright. Now, after a lot of negative feedback, Best Buy has decided to only offer Apple’s latest iPhones on installment plans. Bloomberg obtained the original statement from the retailer last Friday that revealed that the $100 surcharge was an intentional decision. While Best Buy tried to spin the ridiculous business decision as ‘the cost of choice,’ many customers shared negative feedback via Twitter and elsewhere....

CSV stands for Comma Separated Value File. CSV is one of the most commonly used data formats that contain numbers and data, most probably in the format of a spreadsheet. Moreover, the datasets are in text format, and each of the new lines represents a new row of the dataset. With the increasing popularity of CSV file formats and data sets, it becomes essential for the users to know some of the best CSV File viewer software available for Windows 10....

Programmers spend a lot of time in front of PC and develop Repetitive Strain Injuries due to long hours of mouse usage. A standard mouse will only aggravate such injuries. A mouse that puts your hand in a more neutral position is perhaps the best way to alleviate these problems – enter vertical/trackball mice. With a plethora of choice in the market, a coder could be confused to select the top mice for his/her needs....

It is clear, then, that devising a good security policy is crucial to an organization’s success. Although templates are available and laws and regulations mandate information to include, businesses should make sure to devise a working document that takes into consideration the kind of work the business carries out, the needs of the staff and the types of cyber-related attacks that the organization may encounter. Security policies – what should a well-written policy contain?...

Have a damaged Apple Watch Series 2 or Apple Watch Series 3 sitting around? There’s a chance Apple could replace it for free under a new replacement program publicly announced on Friday. From Apple’s support document published today: Apple’s new Screen Replacement Program covers a specific type of screen cracking that may affect models sold between September 2016 and September 2019. That means select Apple Watch models sold through next month may be included in this replacement program....

Several users on Instagram and Twitter have captured photos of the Apple Watch on display at French retailer Colette just ahead of Paris fashion week, where members of Apple’s design team have been spotted in the past few days. The Colette store, located at 213 rue Saint-Honoré in the 1st Arrondissement of Paris was hidden for most of the day according to an Instagram user who lives across the street. Colette is a French “brick-and-click” clothing and accessory retailer....

Laurel Lance (Katie Cassidy) was one of the characters on Arrow, both Earth-1 and Earth 2 versions, to go through an emotional roller coaster of a journey throughout the 8 seasons of the series. Whether it was the original version that went from a lawyer to a vigilante or the doppelganger that was able to fight her darkness, the Black Canary had plenty of adventures throughout the run. While the Earth-2 version may not be entirely done in the Arrowverse, with Green Arrow and the Canaries, it’s an end of an era for the character in terms of Laurel’s time on Arrow....