Marlinspike didn't specify how many users the messaging app had, but said "millions of people" used it before the November 8 election of Republican Donald Trump. "We've never really seen any single event in the past that's resulted in this kind of sustained, day-over-day, interest," Marlinspike said. Signal uses end-to-end encryption that scrambles a message so that no one other than the sender and recipient can read it. The co-founder of Open Whisper Systems says installations of its app have increased four-fold since November 8.
Apple has a new repair program for the iPhone 6 Plus, Customers who paid more than $149 to get their iPhone 6 Plus repaired before this new program can get the difference reimbursed by Apple, The iphone x screen protectors issues were first widely reported back in August by tech site iFixit, which dubbed the problem touch disease, It's said to affect last-generation iPhones and manifest itself as "a gray, flickering bar at the top of the display and an unresponsive touchscreen." Since then, customers have filed multiple lawsuits over Apple's handling of the malfunction..
Xiaomi's Mi Mix is a glimpse into the future. Sold only in China (though you can get the phone from online third-party retailers), the review model costs 3,499 yuan, which converts to around $510, AU$680 or £420. There's also a premium model with 18-carat gold embossing, 6GB of RAM and 256GB of onboard storage for 3,999 yuan (approximately $590, AU$770 or £480). The phone is visually stunning. It's hard not to be amazed by its large borderless 6.4-inch display. It seems to almost spill out into the real world.
While the phone is iphone x screen protectors big, it's actually only slightly bigger than Apple's iPhone 7 Plus, The screen is much bigger though, Here's a closer peek -- you can see a little bit of bezel, At the bottom is a 10 mm chin where the front 5-megapixel selfie camera is, The relatively large chin also lets you hold the phone without your palm touching the screen, The phone isn't very thick at 7.9 mm (0.31 inches), and even from the sides, you can see how glossy the ceramic body is, The phone lacks any Xiaomi logo, just the words "Mix designed by Mi." The rear is quite the fingerprint magnet, so be prepared for plenty of ugly smudges, Xiaomi has moved the fingerprint sensor to the rear, which makes for easy unlocking of the phone when you're holding it..
Other third-party products sold exclusively by Apple include. If you're looking for an Apple product you can't get anywhere else, there's always the new $299 coffee-table photo book "Designed by Apple in California." (If you want the mini version, it will set you back $199). Check out our slideshow to see what gifts you can nab only at the Apple Store. Play-Doh Touch, Roli Blocks for music creation, and a special edition of the "Star Wars" BB-8 droid are some of the third-party products Apple exclusively sells.
