1 in 4 considering new iPhone 14, reveals survey

Ahead of Wednesday’s iPhone 14 launch, a quarter of adults - equating to nearly 14 million people - say they are considering buying one of the new Apple handsets, according to new research from price comparison site Uswitch.com. Despite the current cost-of-living crisis, Apple fans’ appetite for a new iPhone is undiminished, with almost exactly…

Google says hackers have ‘monitoring implants’ in iPhones

Hackers have been using compromised websites to install “monitoring implants” in iPhones for years, according to researchers at Google. The malicious software gathers users’ images, contacts and other information. Ian Beer, from Google’s Project Zero, said in a blog post that the hacked sites had received thousands of visitors each week. Mr Beer said: “There…

10 years since Apple introduced Emoji to iPhone – see how they’ve changed

Apple added emoji to its keyboard on the iPhone 10 years ago today, transforming the way people communicate via text. iPhone OS 2.2 – known as iOS from 2010 – introduced emoji to users in Japan initially, in time for the newly released iPhone 3G. 😲 Astonished Face on iPhone #2008v2018 https://t.co/ajoEkNzgvQ pic.twitter.com/d6wi5ygjRq — Emojipedia…