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Software update allows Ford Sync users to use Siri Eyes-Free, adds feature to over five million vehicles

It’s pretty cool what a firmware update can do. Owners of the Ford Sync can now download an update that will allow the Sync to tap into Siri to perform a variety of tasks while keeping their eyes on the road. Ford on Thursday announced the Siri Eyes-Free update, noting that the software is available […]

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Apple Watch iOS News Software Wearables

Google Maps updated to 4.11.0, now compatible with Apple Watch

You can now use Google Maps with your Apple Watch. Which is both nifty and useful. Google on Tuesday updated its Google Maps app for iOS to version 4.11.0, adding support for the Apple Watch. The app can now deliver directions on Apple’s wrist-worn device.

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OS X El Capitan to be released Wednesday, September 30th

OS X 10.11 El Capitan hits tomorrow. That’s the official word from Apple via a press release issued on Tuesday. The new operating system will become available tomorrow (September 30th) on the Mac App Store as a free update. The information has been available since Apple’s September 9th event, which included the Wednesday release date […]

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Apple Watch News Software Watch OS Wearables

Apple discovers watchOS 2 bug, delays operating system release

If you were hankering for watchOS 2 today, you might have to wait a bit. “We have discovered a bug in development of watchOS 2 that is taking a bit longer to fix than we expected,” an Apple spokesperson was quoted as saying. “We will not release watchOS 2 today but will shortly.” Not the […]

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iOS Rumor Software

Rumor: Apple looking to integrate public transit information into Maps

Apple Maps could be reborn with mass transit directions built in. New rumors have stated that Apple could introduce bus, subway, and train route navigation to Apple Maps. The rumors have focused on larger icons for mass transit facilities along with a Transit view alongside the Standard, Hybrid, and Satellite/Flyover views, and a trip-planning feature. […]