Twitter has decided to give everyone 280 characters to play with. So by the time you read this you should have the option to write tweets of up to 280 characters in length. Why? Because 140 characters is just so 2006. And Twitter needs a miracle if it wants to survive another winter. Twitter began […]
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Google will no longer force publishers using paywalls to offer free content. Instead, publishers using paywalls to fund themselves will enjoy equality with other publishers. Google is also working towards helping those publishers “reach new audiences, drive subscriptions and grow revenue”. Paywalls are annoying. You’ll see a headline you want to click on, but because […]
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PayPal is teaming up with Google’s Android Pay in an effort to expand mobile payment platforms across both digital enterprises and brick-and-mortar stores. The partnership will see PayPal becoming available as a payment method in the Android Pay service, allowing U.S. users to pay for a range of services through their phone. Integration The integration […]
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Apple isn’t exactly known for its generosity. On the contrary, the company is known for its premium pricing strategy. However, Apple is finally giving something away for free. Unfortunately, it’s just a replacement battery for your failing iPhone 6s. Over the last few months people have been complaining that the battery on their iPhone 6s […]
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Android phones, and Linux desktops and servers all share a common ancestry. They’re all based on a common kernel, and share common utilities and components. Whenever a security vulnerability is found in these areas, the contagion is massive, and hundreds of millions of computers and mobile devices will inevitably be affected. A recently discovered vulnerability […]
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