Sir Richard Branson announces Virgin Mobile’s RE*Generation expanded youth initiative

By Sonya Davidson

This week, Sir Richard Branson and Virgin Mobile hosted an exclusive live concert event with The Arkells in Toronto to announce a new initiative to help at-risk and homeless youth. The Virgin Mobile RE*Generation social initiative, which began in 2008, will be re-focusing on programs with partners that will help youth develop skills needed to get, and keep, jobs.

There are 225,000 Canadian youth who are not in school and not working. Virgin Mobile also mentioned that there are also about 35,000 are in emergency shelters and 6000 youth living on the street.

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Jony Ive discusses Apple Watch on ABC

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In a segment from the ABC special on the historic Apple Watch launch, Jony Ive talks about how the device is personal yet deeply customizeable and points out that the project was something Apple worked on for three years. 

Source: ABC via the Verge

Microsoft to replace extremely noisy Xbox One consoles

Good news for Xbox One owners with excessively noisy consoles. Microsoft is offering to replace those defective units for you. A Microsoft spokesperson said users experiencing the issue should get in touch with Xbox Support. The tech company will replace the unit for you. They said it doesn’t affect safety or functionality of the device though. However, we understand how annoying that can get. Good thing Microsoft is planning to do something about it.

Source: Game Informer

Apple now lets you know if your iCloud has been accessed online

It’s a busy day for Apple news but here’s one more that will interest those plagued by security fears about their iCloud accounts. Apple has started sending out email notifications to let people know if their iCloud accounts have been accessed from the web. This might seem like a basic notification you should be getting but at least Apple is finally doing something about the security issues. You will get an email whether it is you or somebody else who accesses iCloud on the web.

Source: MacRumors | Via: Gizmodo