[tweet https://twitter.com/FabulousButEvil/status/337737589702418432 align=”center”] UPDATE: Some users are reporting that their accounts have been restored following the deletion earlier this evening. We’re still waiting on an official response from Instagram. UPDATE 2: Instagram has responded with the following comment. It seems many Instagram were caught off-guard today when the free photo-sharing app suddenly deleted a significant number of accounts, citing “terms of service violations” as the reason despite many affected users having no such content on their profiles....

Instagram this evening is alerting users that it has suffered a security breach exposing the contact information of “high-profile” users. The news of this hack comes just days after celebrity Selena Gomez had her account comprised, but it’s unclear if the two events are related. Instagram says the breach has revealed the email addresses and phone numbers associated with each account, but passwords were not exposed. The social network attributes the hack to someone exploiting a bug in an Instagram API....

Universal has released a Super Bowl 2020 TV spot for The Invisible Man. After multiple failed attempts to reboot its classic monster movie universe, the studio has decided to take it one film at a time, instead. Up first is The Invisible Man, a loose re-imagining of the 1933 sci-fi horror film and the 1897 H.G. Wells novel that inspired it. Written and directed by Saw and Insidious co-creator Leigh Whannell, the movie stars Elisabeth Moss opposite Harriet Dyer, Aldis Hodge, and Oliver Jackson-Cohen (The Haunting of Hill House)....

Apple has released iOS 11.2.1 for iPhone and iPad. The software update restores remote access in HomeKit for shared users which was temporarily disabled last week to address a vulnerability in Apple’s smart home framework that allowed unauthorized access in certain circumstances. Apple has also released tvOS 11.2.1 which is likely related to the fix. Apple promptly resolved the issue server side so HomeKit users needed to take no action to ensure security....

After countless hours of waiting and speculation, Apple has at last unveiled the next version of its mobile software: iOS 7. The highly anticipated software update brings an entirely new user-interface to the iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch. iOS users will recognize the refreshed appearance for its characteristically light UI, something Jony Ive and his team have spent the last half year building since Craig Federighi took over iOS software development and Ive took responsibility for human interfaces....

Like making use of the Today View on your iPad? Follow along for how to keep widgets on your iPad Home screen all the time. Along with iPadOS 13 came the option for some new Home screen layouts and one of the new choices is to keep the Today View widgets on your iPad Home screen permanently. While you can access the widgets without making them show up permanently anytime with a swipe from left to right on your Home screen, that approach means you’ll swipe twice (from right to left) to get to your second screen of apps....

Want to test the Soak test build of Android 7.1.1 Nougat for Moto G4 Play before the official release. Today we have shared the link to Download and install Android 7.1.1 Nougat for Moto G4 Play based on Soak Test. As we know Motorola Lenovo will soon update the Moto G4 Play to Android 7.1.1 Nougat. For Stable Android Nougat firmware : Click here to download. This will work only if you have the MPIS24....

As indicated by the chart above, just released iOS 5 is showing many speed improvements over iOS 4. iOS 5 was faster in almost every category — as indicated by green — except for the first generation iPad. The chart was put together by GigaOM using GeekBench, Gague, BenchTest, and SunSpider, comparing many later versions of iOS 4 to iOS 5. When iOS 4 was released last year, it didn’t show these types of speed improvements over iOS 3, and when updating the 3GS to iOS 4 it saw drastic speed issues and bugs....

In an effort to boost usage of its new streaming music service that launched alongside iOS 7 last fall, Apple is considering changes to iTunes Radio. The Cupertino company is now testing iTunes Radio as a standalone application with iOS 8, according to sources briefed on the plans. iTunes Radio first arrived as a feature within the iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch operating system’s Music application. As a tab in the already-existing Music app, iTunes Radio has not received a promoted presence on iOS, and this likely has deterred growth for the service in terms of advertising revenue and usage…...

Apple earlier today reported its Q3 2015 earnings, and while the company’s stock has taken an after-hours dive, the numbers were generally strong. Apple reported that it had sold 47 million iPhone units and 10.9 million iPad units in the quarter, combining for a total of 57.9 million iOS devices, not including the iPod touch. As noted by Benedict Evans of a16z, Apple’s sales last quarter mean that iOS sales are now matching those of Windows PCs....

In a recent flurry of Instagram updates, the team announced even more new features coming out for Stories today. Rolling out now as a part of version 10.3, Instagram has added stickers, limited time holiday content, one-tap video recording, and a save story option. The new features give Instagram users more ways to customize their experience and have fun sharing with others. It seems competition with Snapchat and others is motivating Instagram to bolster its features....

MIUI 9.2.6 Global Stable ROM for Redmi Note 5 Pro is seeding out over-the-air(OTA). Users from all regions will get the update soon. We have also provided the download links below for to download MIUI 9.2.6 Global stable ROM for Redmi Note 5 Pro. Also, the tutorial on flashing the ROM is included below. You can install this ROM manually following that tutorial. Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro is a dual SIM smartphone released in February 2018....

Apple’s radically new set of default icons is probably the biggest point of contention surrounding iOS 7. Each new icon has been redrawn and features a new color palette that fits to a new design grid. While these new standards are not mandatory, most developers will likely want to rethink the way their icons are presented in a way that makes them coherent to the new user-interface of the operating system....

Nearly three weeks after the release of iOS 13 to the public, Instagram for iOS has been updated with Dark Mode support. The new design is a mix of dark gray and black, and matches the system-wide setting in iOS 13. What this means is that Instagram’s implementation of Dark Mode integrates with the iOS 13 setting itself. This means the app will automatically switch between light and dark designs based on your system setting....

Instagram is rolling out a new Snapchat-like AR feature today called face filters. These work with both the photo and video camera to apply real-time face-tracking filters over subjects. Instagram is including eight face filter options at launch, and some work with multiple people. You can find the new face filters in the app’s main camera section under the new face effect icon. Face filters will work with Instagram’s built-in Boomerang feature which creates short loops, and both rewind and hands-free mode work with the new feature....

Samsung mobile brand has launched the Galaxy J7 2016 with Android 6.0.1 whereas Galaxy J7 2017 with Android 7.0 Nougat out of the box. Both the device has received 2 major updates. Samsung will not upgrade your device to Android 10 as it is already got the 2 major updates. Today we will guide you on how to install the Lineage OS 17.1 on the Samsung Galaxy J7 2016 and J7 2017 device by following our guide....

If you want to install Java on Ubuntu, you can find a tutorial here. How To Install Oracle Java On Fedora And CentOS? Oracle JAVA 8 is a stable release and available to download and install on the official download page. Firstly you will have to download the packages for installing Java on your system. You can find the JDK 7 here / JRE 7 here and JDK 8 here / JRE 8 here....

The iCade is an attachable accessory for the Apple iPad that functions as a portable arcade cabinet, but now the device’s manufacturer unveiled three new products under the popular line that toggle the iPhone and iPod Touch. ION Audio showcased the products at the 2012 Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas. The manufacturer recreated the original arcade setup by ditching the cabinet exterior in favor of landscape support. The first product is the iCade Mobile for iPhone 4/4S or iPod Touch....

Earlier this year, some users noticed unfortunate behavior in iOS 14 that blocked any web searches in Safari containing the word “Asian” when adult content restrictions were enabled. Luckily, it seems that Apple has finally addressed this issue with iOS 14.5, which is currently available to developers and public beta users. As noted by Mashable, the latest iOS 14.5 beta release once again lets users search for “Asian” in Google or other search providers using Safari with adult content restrictions enabled....

Back in April, we first reported that iOS 7 will feature much-enhanced in-car integration for Maps, Siri and other apps. This feature allows an iOS 7 device user to connect their iPhone to a car and an Apple-built “iOS in the Car” interface will appear in the center console display. Since then, we have heard from the same sources that the feature is designed to work over AirPlay (in addition to USB/Lightning)…...