Apple is moving to boost the security hurdles of gaining access to its computer and mobile device offerings – as revealed by a patent application dated December 2013 – through biometrics. And by biometrics is meant nearly all parts of your body.
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Fitness tracking app Moves acquired by Facebook
Fitness tracking apps are the new ground for battle with sales for fitness tracking electronics and smartphones on the rise. These apps are getting more popular among every type of user. In the latest turn of events, Facebook has bought the motion tracking app Moves, currently available for iOS and Android devices.
LG G Watch, first Always On display and Water Resistant smartwatch
We are nowadays hearing more and more about companies diving into the smartwatch area with most of them opting for the newly announced Android Wear platform for smartwatches. Now LG has also joined the race.
Enterprise security will be the saving grace for Windows Phone 8.1
Microsoft is scheduled to roll out Windows Phone 8.1 over the coming months, and enterprise customers wary of mobile security risks are sure to be the first customers to purchase the product for a couple of reasons.
‘Kill Switch’ becomes more urgent as phone thefts rise
There seems to be no end to the continued rise of phone theft cases in the United States, thus discussions over a default “kill switch” feature for all mobile devices have become more critical than ever before.
Google Glass get its Calendar App, limited SMS support for iPhone too
Google Glass is still fresh from its KitKat update that Google rolled out last week. Google had added multiple new features like new tools for making working with photos easier, and it removed the option to do video calls from Glass. Announced today, Google Glass is getting some new features this week.