http://www.slashgear.com Feeding Your Gadget and Tech Obsessions Wed, 19 Jun 2013 21:23:52 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 http://www.slashgear.com/apple-denies-prism-backdoor-imessage-end-to-end-encrypted-17286661/ http://www.slashgear.com/apple-denies-prism-backdoor-imessage-end-to-end-encrypted-17286661/#comments Mon, 17 Jun 2013 08:09:01 +0000 Chris Davies http://www.slashgear.com/?p=286661 Apple - among others, including Google - had given the NSA ...linked to users' locations. "Conversations which take place over iMessage and FaceTime are protected by end-to-end encryption," Apple says, "so no...]]> http://www.slashgear.com/apple-denies-prism-backdoor-imessage-end-to-end-encrypted-17286661/feed/ 6 http://www.slashgear.com/apples-cook-ive-never-felt-like-weve-needed-a-social-network-28283997/ http://www.slashgear.com/apples-cook-ive-never-felt-like-weve-needed-a-social-network-28283997/#comments Wed, 29 May 2013 02:49:12 +0000 Chris Burns http://www.slashgear.com/?p=283997 Apple may be "missing" social networking as it ... to Cook), Swisher found Cook mentioning iMessage and Apple's Game Center as "some things that are social" that Apple does. Cook went on to mention that...]]> http://www.slashgear.com/apples-cook-ive-never-felt-like-weve-needed-a-social-network-28283997/feed/ 4 http://www.slashgear.com/apple-announces-icloud-for-iwork-10285784/ http://www.slashgear.com/apple-announces-icloud-for-iwork-10285784/#comments Mon, 10 Jun 2013 18:17:09 +0000 Cory Gunther http://www.slashgear.com/?p=285784 iMessage and more, all powered by iCloud. However, today Apple is taking a moment to talk about iCloud for developers. Specifically, Apple is bringing iCloud to iWork. Now you ...]]> http://www.slashgear.com/apple-announces-icloud-for-iwork-10285784/feed/ 0 http://www.slashgear.com/apple-os-x-10-8-4-update-brings-facetime-microsoft-exchange-improvements-04284980/ http://www.slashgear.com/apple-os-x-10-8-4-update-brings-facetime-microsoft-exchange-improvements-04284980/#comments Tue, 04 Jun 2013 20:47:19 +0000 Chris Burns http://www.slashgear.com/?p=284980 Apple Calendar app. This update will be... working at less-than-optimum levels. Apple also adds the regular "stability, ... the update, aiming at items like iMessage and desktop background preservation after restart...]]> http://www.slashgear.com/apple-os-x-10-8-4-update-brings-facetime-microsoft-exchange-improvements-04284980/feed/ 0 http://www.slashgear.com/blackberry-bbm-for-ios-and-android-arrives-june-27-06285231/ http://www.slashgear.com/blackberry-bbm-for-ios-and-android-arrives-june-27-06285231/#comments Thu, 06 Jun 2013 14:59:06 +0000 Chris Davies http://www.slashgear.com/?p=285231 Apple's iMessage and Google's Hangouts, the latter recently updated as part of Google's push to extend its ...]]> http://www.slashgear.com/blackberry-bbm-for-ios-and-android-arrives-june-27-06285231/feed/ 18 http://www.slashgear.com/imessage-bug-omits-last-word-of-specific-messages-28279646/ http://www.slashgear.com/imessage-bug-omits-last-word-of-specific-messages-28279646/#comments Sun, 28 Apr 2013 16:48:22 +0000 Brian Sin http://www.slashgear.com/?p=279646 iMessage on their iPhones or their... a few months now, however, Apple has yet to issue a... someone's entire archive of iMessages just by placing their SIM... by disabling the iMessage app altogether. Hopefully Apple has fixes for...]]> http://www.slashgear.com/imessage-bug-omits-last-word-of-specific-messages-28279646/feed/ 0 http://www.slashgear.com/apples-imessage-encryption-foils-snooping-leaked-dea-document-reveals-04276604/ http://www.slashgear.com/apples-imessage-encryption-foils-snooping-leaked-dea-document-reveals-04276604/#comments Fri, 05 Apr 2013 02:15:04 +0000 Brittany Hillen http://www.slashgear.com/?p=276604 Apple's messaging system pose. Obviously ...is impossible to intercept iMessages between two Apple devices." iMessage uses end-... under surveillance were intermittently using iMessage. According to the DEA, those ...]]> http://www.slashgear.com/apples-imessage-encryption-foils-snooping-leaked-dea-document-reveals-04276604/feed/ 3 http://www.slashgear.com/imessage-ddos-attacks-foreshadow-a-bigger-threat-31275922/ http://www.slashgear.com/imessage-ddos-attacks-foreshadow-a-bigger-threat-31275922/#comments Sun, 31 Mar 2013 23:25:50 +0000 Brian Sin http://www.slashgear.com/?p=275922 iMessage DDoS attack that crashed their app ... large messages, which ends up crashing your iMessage app and prevents you from re-...to the problem besides disabling your iMessage app. Hopefully Apple is able to come ...]]> http://www.slashgear.com/imessage-ddos-attacks-foreshadow-a-bigger-threat-31275922/feed/ 23 http://www.slashgear.com/police-iphone-decryption-sees-high-demand-apple-makes-them-wait-10281457/ http://www.slashgear.com/police-iphone-decryption-sees-high-demand-apple-makes-them-wait-10281457/#comments Fri, 10 May 2013 18:23:33 +0000 Craig Lloyd http://www.slashgear.com/?p=281457 Apple had to make a waiting ... to a wait list by Apple in order to get an... get the device unlocked. Apple's iMessage service has been hailed... Administration had trouble breaking into iMessage while trying to tap into...]]> http://www.slashgear.com/police-iphone-decryption-sees-high-demand-apple-makes-them-wait-10281457/feed/ 0 http://www.slashgear.com/slashgear-weekend-wrap-up-april-6th-2013-06276757/ http://www.slashgear.com/slashgear-weekend-wrap-up-april-6th-2013-06276757/#comments Sun, 07 Apr 2013 00:14:38 +0000 Brian Sin http://www.slashgear.com/?p=276757 iMessage DDoS attack going around that... capabilities. More bad news for Apple followed when the USPTO denied... a joint bid for Vodafone. Apple's iPhone 5S is said... browser engine. The USPTO invalidated Apple's Bounce-Back patent once...]]> http://www.slashgear.com/slashgear-weekend-wrap-up-april-6th-2013-06276757/feed/ 0 http://www.slashgear.com/icloud-and-itunes-hit-by-another-outage-23278913/ http://www.slashgear.com/icloud-and-itunes-hit-by-another-outage-23278913/#comments Tue, 23 Apr 2013 15:15:01 +0000 Craig Lloyd http://www.slashgear.com/?p=278913 Apple's system status webpage confirms that ...when attempting to access any iCloud service. Apple outages have been occurring quite a ... of most of the outages, but iMessage and FaceTime have both gone out ...]]> http://www.slashgear.com/icloud-and-itunes-hit-by-another-outage-23278913/feed/ 2 http://www.slashgear.com/chat-apps-leave-sms-behind-as-carrier-cash-cow-falters-29279730/ http://www.slashgear.com/chat-apps-leave-sms-behind-as-carrier-cash-cow-falters-29279730/#comments Mon, 29 Apr 2013 13:59:57 +0000 Chris Davies http://www.slashgear.com/?p=279730 Apple's iMessage and popular third-party title WhatsApp have become widespread, routing chat messages over the ...]]> http://www.slashgear.com/chat-apps-leave-sms-behind-as-carrier-cash-cow-falters-29279730/feed/ 1