In a pretty sizable and scary (and weird!) security bug, Apple’s Smart Cover can be used to unlock any iPad 2, even if there’s a passcode on it. Here’s how it works. And here’s how to fix it. More »
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Walter Isaacson’s new biography of Steve Jobs (titled simply Steve Jobs) comes out next week, but the Associated Press was able to buy a copy early and proceeds to drop some bombs, just like Jobs himself. More »
I’m young and dumb and partake in all kinds of illicit activities. It’s part of growing up, right? But after seeing these pictures of what happens to a normal person if they kept living an unhealthy lifestyle? I’m now scared for my future. More »
We’re all pulling for Windows Phone. Have been for a while. Thing is, it’s just not there yet. There’s no single drop-dead-amazing god-phone on the platform. Yet. Hopefully, Nokia’s going to be pulling back the curtain on just that next week at Nokia World. Here’s what we (think we) know so far. More »
Some things never change. Other things never stay the same. Take the iPhone and Android. The iPhone is an iPhone is an iPhone. Android? It went from being the ugly stepsister to the belle of the ball. More »
The new Libyan government has confirmed that Muammar el-Qaddafi, the former dictator of Libya, has been killed after his hometown of Surt was taken. Here’s a look back at the search and pursuit of Qaddafi, and some of the more extreme tools that have seen action in Libya since February. More »
Does anyone use their smartphones as phones anymore? Faux pas, dude. Text me! Send an e-mail. Heck, you know you can even IM me, right? Oh but you don’t know what the best Instant Messaging app on iOS or Android is. That’s okay. Here you go. More »
The iPhone 4S’s Siri is sassy and she’s everybody’s new favorite toy, but it turns out she’s leaving the door open for strangers to access information on your phone even when it’s passcode locked. Siri! How could you? More »
We’re live at the Lytro camera launch, getting our first look at the world’s first consumer light field camera. More »
If you want to become one with your first person shooter, you need to embrace the Biodigital Jazz inside you, man. What better way to create a link with your system, than to use a peripheral inspired by the insides of your system. Before you know it, you’ll be fragging left and right and strafing left and ducking right and then all of a sudden HOLY SHIT YOU’RE TRAPPED INSIDE THE WORLD OF YOUR COMPUTER WHICH IS CONTROLLED BY A DARK DOPPELGANGER OF YOURSELF. All you wanted was to get some BF3 cred. More »
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