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Apple TV 4th Gen, How Does It Stack Up After 2 Years in 2017?

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Apple have never been much into hard core gaming industry.The Apple TV 4th gen. is the most closest gaming device that Apple has to offer.Apple TV is made to make your existing TV experience much simpler and  better. It may not have the top end specs. like streaming 4K content but as the 4K content industry is yet growing you won't face any issues with the Apple TV. So What's So Special About Apple TV? Well Apple TV 4th gen is the 1st Apple TV  to feature a dedicated App Store for Apps which is open to the developers so they can create Apps that have never been on a traditional TV. The App store has Gaming Apps like Asphalt 8,Real Racing 3,Riptide GP series and many more. The App store also offers streaming apps like Netflix,Hulu,HBO NOW,CBS News,NBA sports,PBS,VEVO,NBC,SHOWTIME and many more,what's diffrent here is you get a Siri remote with the Apple TV 4th gen. in the Box. The Siri remote as you can see has a menu button which is often used as a back button and a T...

What can we expect in WWDC 2017?

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The second most awaited time for Apple users after the iPhone event is the World Wide Developer Conference(WWDC) This year the WWDC is on Monday, June 5 through Friday, June 9 at the McEnery Convention Center in San Jose, California. It's been 15 years since last WWDC was held in San Jose. McEnery Convention Center in San Jose The event begins at 10:00am Pacific time on 5th June,That's 10:30PM in Indian Standard Time on 5th of June. The event can be watched by " Live streaming by Apple’s HTTP Live Streaming (HLS) technology. HLS requires an iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch with Safari on iOS 7.0 or later, a Mac with Safari 6.0.5 or later on OS X v10.8.5 or later, or a PC with Microsoft Edge on Windows 10. Streaming via Apple TV requires an Apple TV (2nd or 3rd generation) with software 6.2 or later or an Apple TV (4th generation"   As Apple stated on it's website Here is what we can expect Apple is expected to unveil the latest versions of iOS and macOS, and we may...

Android Devices affected by Malware!

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Check Point Stated: Judy Malware Affected Up to 36.5 Million Android Users via Google Play Check point researchers says "Some of the apps we discovered resided on Google Play for several years, but all were recently updated. It is unclear how long the malicious code existed inside the apps, hence the actual spread of the malware remains unknown"The connection between the two campaigns remains unclear, and it is possible that one borrowed code from the other, knowingly or unknowingly" The researchers at Check point also said that the auto-clicking adware dubbed as Judy was found on 41 apps developed by a Korean company named as Kiniwini that is registered on Google play as ENISTUDIO CORP.Researchers claims that Judy malware affected 8.5 million to 36.5 million Android devices as the malicious apps saw downloads between 4.5 million to 18.5 million. Obviously,Google removed the malicious apps from the Google Play store after Check Point notified it about the threat. Check ...

LIAM: The Robot

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As our world is facing the immense need to care about the lack of natural resources,it's not just Apple's but our duty too, to try to extract as less as possible from our mother earth.It really feels pleasing to see that Apple has taken a step to initiate the recycling chain among the tech giants. Here is Liam Introducing himself: Liam – An Innovation Story Apple was working on this R&D project for quite a while,And here is it's result:Liam,it's a new Robot created by Apple in California.Apple uses it in disassembly lines of iphone's returned in the iphone exchange program. Apple states"For every 10,000 phones that Liam disassembles, we have the potential to recover 190 kg of aluminum, 80 kg of copper, 0.13 kg of gold, 0.04 kg of platinum group metals, 0.70 kg of silver, 5.5 kg of tin, and 2.4 kg of rare earth elements".With a speed of disassembling an iphone6 per 11 seconds. Apple also provides on an annual basis because of green bonds of worth $...

iPad Pro

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As we are seeing the more and more consumers taking interest in devices with higher performance like the mac-books with the power of portability.Well this is the take of Apple on it! Apple markets this device as a PC replacement. Yes it can replace a Computer for some users,but it's not ready to replace the PC at least for now,But it's a step taken in the right direction. Although the tablet market in general is facing a decline year by year but still the best tablet selling out there is an ipad period. And it makes sense,Apple has been working so hard to make ipad better and better with the addition of Apple pencil, the Smart keyboard  and super fast processors.Ipad pro is the best ipad that apple has to offer. Here is what is offers, Apple's iPad pro line up offers a 9.7 inch and a 12.9 inch iPad Pro The 12.9inch comes in all the basic colors like Silver,Gold,Space Grey but the 9.7 inch also has a added color Rose Gold. Storage The 9...

AirPods

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When AirPods were initially launched on Apple's 2016 September Event with the statement given by Sir Jonathan Ive “We believe in a wireless future. A future where all of your devices intuitively connect.”   -Sir Jonathan Ive Since then there has been many mixed reviews given by tech enthusiast to the AirPods. Initially consumers were concerned about the aesthetics of the Airpods,but as days passed consumers started to get along with the design. Although it's not the best design out there specially if you consider other wireless earbuds,But if you are into Apple Eco system and have most of the devices that are from Apple then you won't find anything as Wireless as Magical as Effortless as the Airpods. Why is this? Well as it's designed by Apple they made it so effortless to switch them between different Apple products.Take an example if you are in your house listening songs via AirPods and you decide to switch the device let say from an iphone to an ipad,you won't...

New Snapdragon processors Announced

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So as we know that new Qualcomm Snapdragon processors have been in the works.... They were finally announced yesterday, Named as snapdragon 660 and 630. They are technically mid - Range processors which we might soon see in some budget smartphones.. More on this will be updated tomorrow so stay tuned!! Regards Techy Reviews