Apple has launched the first developer beta of iPadOS 14.5, which is now available to download from the Apple Developer Centre. However, that applies to registered developers only but for the rest of us, it provides us with a glimpse of what the upcoming update will have on offer for the general user. Here are some of the more prominent features that the iPadOS 14.5 will … [Read more...] about What’s new in iPadOS 14.5
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Kindle e-readers need a mandatory firmware update to work
Older Kindle e-readers need a mandatory firmware update in order to continue to purchase ebooks from Amazon. This includes the Kindle DX, Kindle Keyboard, Kindle Basic 4th and 5th generation, Kindle Paperwhite 2012, Kindle Touch and many others. This update needs to be installed by October 1, 2019 or you will be unable to use the Kindle services on your device. The update … [Read more...] about Kindle e-readers need a mandatory firmware update to work
Get Android Lollipop Look and Feel Ahead of Actual Update
Have you been waiting (not so) patiently while it seems like everybody around you gets to play with Android Lollipop before your device delivers the operating system update? Google seems to understand that it is hard to wait, proving an update to the Google Now Launcher that will make it seem like you're ready to rock with Android 5.0. Google Now Launcher and the Google … [Read more...] about Get Android Lollipop Look and Feel Ahead of Actual Update
New PlayBook Update in the Works, BlackBerry Bridge Update Available
BlackBerry is reported to have come up with an update to its Bridge app but, it’s not expected to be an extensive update. The last news of an update to the BlackBerry Bridge was late February when a minor update to fix a notification issue was released. It’s not yet known what this latest update is about. However, in what should be even more exciting news for current … [Read more...] about New PlayBook Update in the Works, BlackBerry Bridge Update Available
Pebble 2.0 Update Launched
The Pebble update for Android has finally arrived, after being in the testing phase for quite some time. Pebble Version 2.0 can be downloaded from the Google Play Store to the watch, and among the new features are a watchapp directory, watchapp locker, and a new app interface that has been given a thorough once over. Users will also be given prior notifications about the … [Read more...] about Pebble 2.0 Update Launched
New Google Play Services Update Aims to Provide Always-On Protection Against Malware
Android and malware seem to like each other very much, but Google is about to spoil it. The search giant is in the process of launching an update for its Play Services that will make is difficult for mischief makers to inject malware-infected apps into the Google app store. An update to Android’s Verify Apps function will now be made to work 24/7. Verify Apps will now be … [Read more...] about New Google Play Services Update Aims to Provide Always-On Protection Against Malware
Samsung Reveals KitKat Upgrade Plans, Roll Out Starts Todat
Samsung has announced several of its smartphone and tablet devices will be joining the KitKat party beginning today. Unfortunately, there is still some question about when the update will happen for which particular devices, and it's expected to be a few months before the update goes into effect for all devices. The tablet devices that will be getting the latest Android version … [Read more...] about Samsung Reveals KitKat Upgrade Plans, Roll Out Starts Todat
Microsoft Issues New Surface Pro 2 Update to Undo Effects of Battery Drain Bugs
Microsoft has come up with a new update that is supposed to take care of all the mess that the last update made. The said update launched on November 10 was intended to enhance the battery performance of Surface Pro 2 though ended up doing just the opposite. It led to all sorts of confusion like showing incorrect battery reading, battery draining fast along with the device … [Read more...] about Microsoft Issues New Surface Pro 2 Update to Undo Effects of Battery Drain Bugs
Adobe Reader Update For BlackBerry 10 Introduces New Features
The Adobe Reader for Blackberry 10 has been provided with an update which introduces two new cool features, signature support and text annotation. With the former, users will now be able to create their own signature and save it, which can then be used in documents. Also, users will have the option to change color, size, opacity, and thickness of the signature as well. The … [Read more...] about Adobe Reader Update For BlackBerry 10 Introduces New Features
Kindle Fire’s Silk Browser Gets First Major Update
Remember the Silk browser that Amazon first introduced with the Kindle Fire about two years ago? You might be forgiven if you don’t for the browser clearly lacked much of an appeal. Things though seem to be different this time round post a healthy dose of update that the browser has been provided with. Most of the update concerns ease of use for the users what with the brand … [Read more...] about Kindle Fire’s Silk Browser Gets First Major Update