“Excuse me, while I kiss this guy!”
These aren’t the real lyrics to Jimi Hendrix’s Purple Haze, but that hasn’t stopped the phrase from entering the popular consciousness. If everyone was running the new version of Genius for Android though, things would be different. The app is now capable of showing lyrics for any song playing on your device, regardless of what app is actually producing the music.
Earlier this month, we reviewed a cool service called Buildstore. It’s a repository of apps that the App Store won’t allow, like emulators and torrent clients, yet it doesn’t require a jailbroken iPhone to use. We wanted to know more, so we talked to its creator Vladimir Ignatyev.
It’s only Tuesday, and already Apple has had one of its busiest news weeks since the iPad Pro launched. Rumour mongers are suggesting that we’ll see the iPhone 6C and Apple Watch 2 in the new year, updates have been released for iOS and watchOS, and Apple have released some new accessories — which have proved uniquely divisive. Let’s dive in.
Getting to and from work is an essential if a little unexciting part of your daily routine, so why not make those journeys more enjoyable and pass the time with some awesome apps for your smartphone or tablet? Here are our top 5 picks.
Android Wear gained the ability to work with iOS earlier this year, but only smartwatches released recently — the new Moto 360, the Huawei Watch, the second generation Watch Urbane — actually are compatible out of the box. For older Android wear devices, you’ll need to upgrade your device to version 1.3 before you can pair with an iPhone. Here’s how to do it!