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Canonical announces the most powerful Ubuntu phone yet

Meizu PRO 5 Ubuntu Edition will be available in US and globally.rn

By Swapnil Bhartiya
17 Feb 2016
Open Source Operating Systems Small and Medium Business
opinion

The best apps for your new Mac

New to the Mac? Here's a great selection of apps to get you started, including apps for media, backups, news, utilities, productivity and more

By Jim Lynch
16 Feb 2016
Consumer Electronics MacOS Mobile Apps
opinion

How to brick your iPhone by changing the date

Yes, it's possible to brick your iPhone by changing the date. But it's not something any sane person would want to do to their expensive iPhone

By Jim Lynch
12 Feb 2016 4 mins
Mobile Small and Medium Business iPhone
feature

India’s digital future: Great initiative, but it is just the beginning

Is Indiau2019s digital future restricted to the millennials, or is it relevant to a fisherman in Kerala? A panel ponders this at NASSCOM 2016.

By Sejuti Das
12 Feb 2016
Business Energy Industry Small and Medium Business
how-to

Delete pictures or videos from the iOS Messages app

How to delete individual or multiple photos and videos from Messages on your iPhone, iPad or iPod touch.

By Jim Lynch
11 Feb 2016
Mobile Apps iOS iPhone
opinion

This simple iOS feature would make the iPhone better

Apple's iOS software has an orientation lock, but the feature completely disables iPhone screen rotation and can negatively affect some apps. Come on, Apple. There has to be a better way.

By Al Sacco
11 Feb 2016
Smartphones iOS iPhone
news analysis

BlackBerry layoffs could take it a step closer to killing device biz

It didnu2019t take BlackBerry long to announce its first round of layoffs in 2016. The move continues a troublesome trend for the Canadian company, and it may signal the end for the once-venerable BlackBerry smartphone.

By Al Sacco
9 Feb 2016 3 mins
Mobile Device Management Mobile Security Small and Medium Business
tip

Walgreens CIO starts with the customer and works backward

Having already produced a successful mobile application, Walgreens CIO Abhi Dhar is implementing Hadoop to lower the cost of storing and processing the large amounts of data that app is generating.

By Clint Boulton
9 Feb 2016
CIO Small and Medium Business Technology Industry
opinion

Will Apple port iMessage to Android?

Rumors are swirling that iMessage will be the next Apple app to be ported over to Android. Will Apple build on its success with Apple Music for Android with even more apps?

By Jim Lynch
9 Feb 2016 3 mins
Android Mobile Apps Small and Medium Business
feature

10 must attend sessions at NASSCOM 2016

NASSCOMu2019s 24th edition of India Leadership Forum is about to take off on Wednesday with several interesting sessions with experts from India and beyond. Here are the ones you shouldnu2019t miss.

By Saheli Sen Gupta
8 Feb 2016
Business Government IT Small and Medium Business