Interesting articles from the past fortnight (to 6/5/16) - curated by iTandCoffee

Here is a great set of articles that iTandCoffee has found online over the past fortnight or so - on all sorts of technology-related topics, and from a range of news services from Australia and around the world.  The focus is on articles about topics that we know iTandCoffee clients are interested in.  

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Articles about iPhone and iPad (and Accessories)

Read these articles about iPad and iPhone

Apps

• 50 Popular iPad Apps For Struggling Readers & Writers
• Microsoft’s Word Flow keyboard app lands on iOS
• Google updates Slides with Q&A, presenting from iOS, and a laser pointer
• Find the Best Web Browser for Your Devices: A Review of Chrome, Safari and Edge
• 10 tips for getting started with iMovie for iOS - Macworld Australia
• Poo app tracks bowel movements to save users from unfortunate accidents - ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)

Security

• What to Do If Your iPhone is Lost or Stolen
• Your phone’s biggest vulnerability is your fingerprint
• Apple’s Fingerprint ID May Mean You Can’t ‘Take the Fifth’
• iPhone owners in UK targeted with iCloud text message scam

Using your iPhone & iPad

• Force Tap Power: Excellent Examples of 3D Touch

Resolving issues

• How to extend your iPhone's battery life as long as possible
• ​Tips and Myths About Extending Smartphone Battery Life
• 5 ways to seriously cut back on iPhone data usage - CNET
• iPhone and iOS Apps Keep Crashing? Try These Fixes

Buying Guide

• Which iPad Should You Buy? Air, Pro 9.7″ and 12.9″ Compared

News

• Apple Pay comes to ANZ - Macworld Australia

​Accessories

• My awful year with the Apple Watch | theage.com.au
  
  

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Articles about your Mac

Read these articles about Mac

Apps on your Mac

• iMovie for Mac Updated With Fast Project Creation, Other New Features
• Find the Best Web Browser for Your Devices: A Review of Chrome, Safari and Edge

​Your Mac and your iOS Device

• 6 ways to transfer files from your Mac to your iOS device

Managing your Mac

• It’s Finally Time To Ditch MacKeeper: Replace It With These Free Tools
• Does Your Mac Really Need Tools Like MacKeeper?
• Here's a guide on what to do if you've got a corrupt hard drive, SSD, or external drive on Mac
• Top 7 Mac Undelete Tools for Mac OS X
  
• Here's a guide on what to do if you've got a corrupt hard drive, SSD, or external drive on Mac

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Articles about Security, Privacy and Protecting your Data

Read these articles about security & privacy

• ​SMS phishing attackers continue to pursue Apple users
• ​Two Tips to Keep Your Phone’s Encrypted Messages Encrypted
• Police warn of elaborate scam involving Collingwood police station | theage.com.au

• Millions of passwords have been stolen from Google and Yahoo users
• iPhone owners in UK targeted with iCloud text message scam
• Hackers steal Gumtree users' personal details | theage.com.au

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Articles about other Technology topics

Read these great tech articles

General

• 5 Ways to Browse the Web If You’re Blind or Visually Impaired
• Dropbox Just Changed the Way You Manage Your Files and Cloud Storage - Social Media Week
• Tech can help the elderly...if they use it
• What Is Cloud Computing?
• The 50 Most Influential Gadgets of All Time

Kids & Education

• The 10 Skills Modern Teachers Must Have | Edudemic
• 50 Popular iPad Apps For Struggling Readers & Writers
• The Minecraft Generation

Social Media

• Facebook is playing a dangerous game with Apple

Photos

• 13 Free Alternatives to Photoshop, Illustrator, Lightroom, & More

Latest Technology

• Why image recognition is about to transform business

Google and Microsoft

• A sneak peek at Google’s upcoming travel app, Trips
• Microsoft Limits Cortana To Bing Search, Edge Browser - InformationWeek
• 9 Cleanest & Safest Websites to Download Free Software for Windows
• Web email showdown: Gmail v Outlook.com | theage.com.au
• How to Manage Files and Use the File System on Android
  
• Fix Printer Driver Issues after Upgrade to Windows 10 - Driver Easy

Websites

• 24 Most Effective Free SEO Tools for Google, Bing & More | Buffer Blog​

Internet Service Providers

• NBN Sky Muster satellite service goes live | theage.com.au

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