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Microsoft just made Office apps far more powerful for the iPad Pro

Microsoft has pledged much of its latest and most powerful features stylus-based applications Windows 10 Office such as PowerPoint and OneNote would be directed to other platforms and the company gives suite now. From today, the Office applications for the iPad and the iPad Pro can take advantage of the new tools inking ratings and more accurate drawings of finger and stylus. The company also provides its Designer PowerPoint and Morph tools, which allow you to beautify and animate PowerPoint, Windows 10 slides on iOS.

The features are all the same advantages Windows desktop and mobile office users have benefited since last year. There is now a “Draw” tab in the menu bar of each iOS desktop applications, so that you can access ink drawing and writing…

Google just upgraded its weather reports on Android

Google today announced a redesign Visual and technical function of the weather in Google instant for Android. Because the time is not an application on Android, Google is able to integrate new features and weather animations more deeply in the Android search function. Now, you will get the cards and information tailored for viewing on mobile and available via voice, as opposed to the standard list, you could get before, reflecting what Google displays on the web when you ask weather through Google search.

“Now when you are looking for”weather”or ask Google, ‘it rain today?’ in the Google application on your Android phone, you will get a wealth of new information,” writes Google project manager Lea Stolowicz in a blog…

I blame that ugly battery case for Apple’s stock price tumble

At the close of trading December 7, Apple share price was a robust $118,28 and everything was looking fine. Apple then introduced the $99 Smart Battery Case for iPhone 6 and 6 s, and all of a sudden, everything went to hell. Apple stock price is now $96.30, more than 18 percent on the price of battery Calamity intelligent pre. Now, we are not saying that housing incredibly ugly Apple frightened investors and had a direct effect on the course of the company’s shares, but we are notnot say, not more.

As to what really causes the decline in the share price, the truth is that the rapid economic growth of China is not so quick more and global markets have turned bears – and Apple just to feel the effects of those rough…

Japan Display developing OLED screens, sparking new iPhone rumors

Display of the Japan said that it will begin OLEDs mass-production in the next two years, according to Reuters. The move by the Japan display, a joint-venture between Sony, Toshiba, and Hitachi, is widely perceived as an attempt to compete with Asian rivals Samsung and LG in the middle of rumors that Apple iPhones can use OLED screens.

The news is not super amazing: the month last began to surface that Japan display can begin making OLED screens, although some have speculated that an iPhone OLED would not ship until 2018. The iPhone has done with an LCD since its launch in 2007.

OLED, or organic light-emitting diode, displays are lighter and thinner than LCDs and can offer brighter colors and contrast…

District attorney offices are bringing the encryption war directly to the states

Two main prosecutors attempt to penetrate your smartphone. To do this, they are with the help of members in California and New York. Advisor to California Jim Cooper proposed a Bill earlier this week that would require all smartphone manufacturers build backdoors into their devices for the purposes of the Act. This Bill follows the exact format suggested by the New York Assemblyman Matthew Titone in June 2015 and reintroduced a few weeks ago. Bill of Cooper, exactly like Titone, said any manufacturer who is not able to decrypt and unlock its products when they are presented with a search warrant will be a fine of $2,500 for each unit sold or leased.

The two bills still have a long way to go before becoming law. None is currently on…

Amazon’s Echo speaker can now read you movie times and live NFL scores

Another week, another update of remarkably useful Amazon Echo. This time, Amazon is to give its voice-powered Alexa Assistant, which feeds the speaker of Echo, the ability to read off-schedule of films and dozens of NFL. Alexa will even fetch updates for live games, you will be able to ask the status of championship conference match-ups on Sunday and offer up his own predictions if you ask something like: ‘Alexa, who will win the Super Bowl?’ For movies, you can use phrases such as, “‘ Alexa, when Spotlight play Friday?”. for schedules or, “Alexa, tell me of the Revenant,” for a description of film.

Amazon has been quite the role with the Echo of the late updates, adding the ability to play Jeopardy with Alexa earlier this month, then…

Best Buy is giving a Gear VR to buyers of a Note 5 or Galaxy S6 today

The VR speed is almost a must – have if you have top-of-the-line Galaxy a Samsung phones. It is a wonderful, if imperfect, introduction to virtual reality, which is relatively accessible to only $100. But there is an even better case goes on it right now at Best Buy: this is offering a VR Gear free alongside most of the purchases of a Galaxy Note 5, S6 Galaxy, Galaxy S6 Edge or Galaxy S6 Edge + The offer works that until the end of the month of today – so if you’ve been considering upgrading, now would not be so bad weather. All these phones are relatively late points in their release cycles, too, as well as their prices fell. The S6, for example, began at about $685 on AT & T, while it sells now for $585.

A small problem with this…

Ready or not, smartwatches are coming for the mainstream

Last year was a great year for smartwatches: Apple launched its watch expected Apple, Samsung introduced its first watch with a round screen, Pebble adds three new models to its line, and a whole bunch of companies launched watches running on the platform to Google’s Android. This is not to mention the litany of portable devices which won the features ‘smart’ without launching a platform of smartwatch\r full.

This hive of activity made no smartwatches to the level of smartphones in terms of sales or popularity, but it offers them at the forefront of the technology conversation. Even if people are not buying, they speak to their subject and written about them and ask questions on their subject. Ready or not, the smartwatches are…

Kickstarter is launching an app for Android

Kickstarter is finally releasing an app for Android, launching the software on the Google Play Store today. The app will let users browse and back projects just like they do on the web, and has a number of features for spotlighting campaigns — including an activity feed combining updates on projects backed by users and by their friends. There’s no way for project creators to manage their campaigns using the app unfortunately, but Kickstarter promises this functionality is coming “soon.”

Japan Display developing OLED screens, sparking new iPhone rumors

Japan Display has said it will begin mass producing OLED displays within the next two years, according to Reuters. The move by Japan Display, a joint venture between Sony, Toshiba, and Hitachi, is largely seen as an attempt to compete with Asian rivals Samsung and LG amid rumors that future Apple iPhones may use OLED displays.

The news isn’t super surprising: last month reports began to surface that Japan Display may start making OLED displays, although some have speculated that an OLED iPhone wouldn’t ship until 2018. The iPhone has been made with an LCD display since its launch in 2007.

OLED, or organic light emitting diode, displays are lighter and thinner than LCD displays, and can offer more vibrant colors and greater contrast….