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iOS Tips: Material Design: How to use Google's apps on iPhone and iPad

Apple and Google may be rivals, but there’s no denying how useful Google’s apps can be on iPhone and iPad. There’s an iOS app for just about every service that Google offers. Gmail, Google Drive, Chrome, Google Calendar, and, of course, search. There are now 50 and counting, so unless you’ve completely eschewed Google, there’s a good chance you have one or more on your iOS device. By now you

Updated: Hackers could steal your fingerprints from your Android device

A recent talk at the annual Black Hat Security Conference has revealed that the Android fingerprint framework, which uses our biometrics to unlock our devices, could be susceptible to attacks by hackers. Not only would the security of our devices be compromised, but one of the potential hacks could even bypass fingerprint authentication for payment services such as Android Pay. Perhaps most worrying of all security researchers Tao Wei and

Review: Updated: OnePlus One

Introduction The Google Nexus 4, the Google Nexus 5, the Motorola Moto G, and the OnePlus One; this 5.5-inch bolt from out of the blue (well, China) joins an exclusive list of smartphones that offer an awful lot of smartphone for not a lot of money. But having used the OnePlus One, I’m wondering whether it needs to be placed in a category all of its own. Here is a

Ultra HD Blu-ray getting licensed in time for IFA 2015

The Blu-ray Disc Association (BDA) has just announced it is to start licensing for Ultra HD Blu-ray on August 24. Having the licensing in place for the end of August means that come the Internationale Funkausstellung show (we’re starting to think that’s how we should always refer to IFA) in September, every content and hardware manufacturer is going to be able to have their products officially recognised as Ultra HD

Ryan Lochte wins 4th straight 200 IM title at worlds (Yahoo Sports)

After a disappointing start to the world swimming championships, Ryan Lochte reminded everyone that at 31 he’s still got gold in him. Thiago Pereira of Brazil finished second in 1:56.65, and Wang Shun of China was third in 1:56.81. It was Lochte’s 24th world championships medal – second only to Michael Phelps’ career total of 33 – and his 16th gold.

Ryan Lochte wins 4th straight 200 IM title at worlds (Yahoo Sports)

After a disappointing start to the world swimming championships, Ryan Lochte reminded everyone that at 31 he’s still got gold in him. Thiago Pereira of Brazil finished second in 1:56.65, and Wang Shun of China was third in 1:56.81. It was Lochte’s 24th world championships medal – second only to Michael Phelps’ career total of 33 – and his 16th gold.

Ryan Lochte wins 4th straight 200 IM title at worlds (Yahoo Sports)

After a disappointing start to the world swimming championships, Ryan Lochte reminded everyone that at 31 he’s still got gold in him. Thiago Pereira of Brazil finished second in 1:56.65, and Wang Shun of China was third in 1:56.81. It was Lochte’s 24th world championships medal – second only to Michael Phelps’ career total of 33 – and his 16th gold.

NFL doctor: Medical timeout might have helped in Super Bowl (Yahoo Sports)

Under the NFL’s new medical timeout rule, Patriots wide receiver Julian Edelman might not have been on the field with New England trying to score the go-ahead touchdown in the Super Bowl. Edelman appeared dazed after a fourth-quarter hit by Seahawks safety Kam Chancellor. The trainer stationed in the press box to watch for potential head injuries noticed and let the staff on the sideline know.

NFL doctor: Medical timeout might have helped in Super Bowl (Yahoo Sports)

Under the NFL’s new medical timeout rule, Patriots wide receiver Julian Edelman might not have been on the field with New England trying to score the go-ahead touchdown in the Super Bowl. Edelman appeared dazed after a fourth-quarter hit by Seahawks safety Kam Chancellor. The trainer stationed in the press box to watch for potential head injuries noticed and let the staff on the sideline know.

NFL doctor: Medical timeout might have helped in Super Bowl (Yahoo Sports)

Under the NFL’s new medical timeout rule, Patriots wide receiver Julian Edelman might not have been on the field with New England trying to score the go-ahead touchdown in the Super Bowl. Edelman appeared dazed after a fourth-quarter hit by Seahawks safety Kam Chancellor. The trainer stationed in the press box to watch for potential head injuries noticed and let the staff on the sideline know.