Tech firms urged to fix autocorrect, seven new emojis coming to iOS

People whose names get mangled by autocorrect have urged technology companies to fix the problem faster, with one person whose name gets switched to “Satan” saying: “I am tired of it.” People with Irish, Indian and Welsh names are among those calling for improvements to the systems that operate on phones and computers as part…

Bedtime stories given boost by technology

Bedtime stories are experiencing a boom in popularity among UK families, thanks to gadgets such as tablets and iPads according to new research. A survey of 1,009 British parents carried out by gadgets and technology e-tailer, LaptopsDirect.co.uk, found that 69% of UK families have used gadgets and technology for bedtime stories with their children. When quizzed on which gadgets…

Death of children’s TV as young turn to devices for more exciting content

  Credit: Bloomicon / Shutterstock Is the rapid decline of children's TV programming potentially putting our young children's health at risk as they increasingly turn to their electronic devices for their entertainment? Chris Price reports Children’s entertainment has transformed significantly over the years. At present, children are more likely to use…

Enigma iPhone Data Recovery

Many people have had problems restoring lost or deleted data from their iPhones or iPads. Restoring your entire device to your latest iTunes backup but occasionally losing valuable data has been an issue for many users in the past. Enigma Recovery is an iPhone data recovery software that changes the game. It is the first…
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5 of the best iPad photo editing apps

If you want a little more than the basic crop/straighten/rotate, you’re going to want to check out our list of five of the best iPad photo editing apps around, for anything from creating professional effects to ensuring your Instagram game is on point…