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Dell's newest laptop the XPS 13 is sure to bring on some competition to Apple's Macbook air. While the Macbook Air has pretty much dominated the light weight laptops for years, this could be Dell's come back. The XPS has an upgraded screen with better resolution coming in at 3,200 x 1,800 pixel resolution. The other nice feature on the XPS is the touch screen, where Apple has yet to incorporate this in there Macbook series laptops. The XPS comes with the latest 6^th Generation Intel Core i7 Skylake CPU which benchmarks clearly rate this laptop in a class above the Macbook Air. Apples Macbook Air still has this machine beat on battery life, but this will not be the downfall of the XPS. It falls short of the Macbook Air's 10 hour battery life, with...

Ransomware now targeting Apple Computers for the first time! Over the weekend hackers have released a ransomware capable of locking up your Apple computer, and encrypting your files. The program then reaches out to other computers in your network such as servers, imacs, laptops, and begins to infect those as well. The program named “KeRanger” is said to have been released using a corrupted copy of a program named Transmission. Transmission has already advised users to update to version 2.92 to combat the situation. Once KeRanger infects your Apple computer it starts to encrypt your files, documents, and locks you out of your computer, until you pay a ransome of 1 bit coin. Once you pay the 1 bit coin, the hackers will send you a code to reverse the changes made to your Apple...

Apple Class Action lawsuits pile up as “Error 53” appears on iphones! Apple is getting a lot of heat from owners of the poplular Iphone 6 series phones. Apple in its release of IOS 9 added a feature in the software capable of detecting non original Home button/Touch. If the Iphone detects these parts it issues an Error 53. Apple has stated that it is to protect the users finger print data. If you see this error on your Iphone the only solution is to use the original Home button that came with your phone. Apple is stating that users of this error should contact them directly. It not known if Apple is willing to replace the phone if you should experience this error. My thought is Apple will release a...