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Samsung Pay has a secret weapon that could challenge Apple Pay

Samsung Pay has a secret weapon that could challenge Apple Pay Thanks to MasterCard, Galaxy S6 and S6 Edge owners in the UK will be able to use Samsung Pay later this year   Samsung has teamed up with MasterCard to bring its Apple Payrival to the UK. Like Apple Pay, Samsung Pay payment service

Apple iPad Air 2 review: Quite simply the best tablet money can buy

Apple iPad Air 2 review: Quite simply the best tablet money can buy The Apple iPad Air 2 remains the best tablet on the market, despite challenges from a host of Android-based rivals   A larger screen? Nope. A cheaper price? Nah. How about a base model with higher storage capacity? Not a chance. So

Apple TV isn’t just about TV. It’s about owning the home with HomeKit

Apple TV isn’t just about TV. It’s about owning the home with HomeKit The potential integration of Siri into the next Apple TV shows Apple is getting serious about home automation     It looks like Apple TV is finally going to get an update, most probably at the September rollout of the next iPhone.

PTA Banned Blackberry Enterprise Service in Pakistan

PTA Banned Blackberry Enterprise Service in Pakistan   This decision will not affect Blackberry Internet Services which can be used as it is. Blackberry Enterprise Service are only blocked which cannot be used further. This decision to block Blackberry Enterprise Services (BES) was taken on orders from interior ministry as the BES service is encrypted and

Apple Updates iOS 9 Public Beta, Welcomes Back Home Sharing

Apple Updates iOS 9 Public Beta, Welcomes Back Home Sharing   For those daring users who have been running Apple’s iOS 9 Public Beta on their iOS devices, a little bit of relief is arriving in the form of an update to iOS 9 Public Beta 2. Launched a few days ago, the beta update

OS X 10.10 Yosemite review

OS X 10.10 Yosemite review   Note: Apple has unveiled the successor to OS X 10.10 Yosemite. Called OS X 10.11 El Capitan, it introduces a ton of new features including a split-screen view, Spaces Bar and under-the-hood performance improvements. Yosemite is the second version of OS X since its reboot last year, when Apple

One of the Apple Watch’s best features could be in the next iPhone

One of the Apple Watch’s best features could be in the next iPhone   Apple may bring one of the best features of the Apple Watch to the next iPhone, with reports suggesting that the next smartphone from the Cupertino company will include Force Touch gestures. The Force Touch feature was created to allow the

Apple OS X El Capitan Developer Preview

Apple OS X El Capitan Developer Preview   The real-world El Capitan has an almost vertical rock face that only the most expert climbers can conquer, but the operating-system El Capitan presents an almost-flat learning curve for anyone who already uses OS X. The only bumps on the trail are some new window-management features that

iPad mini 2 with Retina display review

iPad mini 2 with Retina display review   The new iPad mini 2 (or iPad mini with Retina display, if you want to give it Apple’s elongated title) is the next step in the smaller tablet wars – and with Google and Amazon stepping up their respective games, the Cupertino brand needed something that hit

iOS 8 vs iOS 9

iOS 8 vs iOS 9   Apple has announced iOS 9 at its WWDC 2015 event in San Francisco. While iOS 8 brought a raft of new features, iOS 9 is more of an incremental offering. There’s still a range of features to get our teeth into, so let’s see how it differs from the