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Month: May 2016
Dear Apple, please make the iPhone smarter
While Siri is still at thumb’s reach, I find myself talking far more to Amazon’s Alexa these days…
Apple Watch: Still the leader of a growing smartwatch pack
Unlike fad products such as 3D printers, smartwatches have a predecessor industry in electronic watches…
Apple: Major surprises coming at WWDC?
There could be a surprise at this year’s WDDC event, if Apple announces a launch date for…
Apple plans to fix this major iphone problem
I can see this as Apple’s way of trying to court users of older phones with…
Apple’s rumored iPhone 8 OLED swap could boost Advanced Energy Industries
Advanced Energy Industries‘ (AEIS) organic light-emitting diode (OLED) exposure is minimal…
Apple faces sales ban of iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, MacBook Air in CALTECH Wi-Fi patent lawsuit
The California Institute of Technology (CALTECH) is gunning for Apple for allegedly violating four WiFi-related patents…
Apple’s OS X El Capitan vs. Microsoft’s Windows 10: A tale of two upgrades
Both Microsoft and Apple claim their new operating systems are sleeker and faster than ever before…
John Deere’s lawn mowing app for iPhone actually helps
Now, there’s a new smartphone app that lets you track your lawn mowing…
On making the iPad even more productive
Over the past six years, hundreds of thousands of apps optimized for the iPad’s display have been released…
One major drawback of the Golden State Warriors making the NBA finals
One major bonus with the Golden State Warriors’ pending early exit from the NBA Playoffs is that we won’t have to be subjected to…
The lightning headphone adapter for Apple’s next-gen iPhone
Apple’s next-generation iPhone will drop the 3.5-millimeter headphone jack, with new iPhone headsets relying on the Lightning port…
Slate reviews Apple’s iPhone SE: ‘Simple, functional, and iconic – love it’
When I made those rounds with my new iPhone SE last month, nobody flinched…
Looking back on a year of wearing an Apple Watch
I was certain the Apple Watch would change my life…
Apple’s iPad Pro will be the only Mac you ever need
Apple’s iPad Pro will become capable of increasingly complex computing tasks currently handled by traditional desktop and notebook computers…
How Apple can influence every app
There is a huge amount of power vested in the decision-making process about who gets to be…
Analyst: Next-gen iPhone to drop 16GB in favor of 32GB for base models
The iPhone 7 will feature 32 GB storage as the $199 base model…
Apple said to extend making major iPhone models to once every three years
Apple will likely take three years between full-model changes of its iPhone devices…
VocalIQ acquisition hints at how Apple’s Siri plans to win the intelligent assistant war
Apple last year acquired British intelligent assistant developer VocalIQ…
Indian government discussing waiver to permit Apple Retail Stores
The Indian government on Monday said it was discussing Apple Inc’s foreign direct investment application…
Apple reportedly planning huge upgrade for Siri
It looks like Apple is planning a huge upgrade for Siri, one that will see the voice assistant surge ahead of rivals…
iPhone 7 rumors: Latest feature to go is the Smart Connector
It has barely been a year since Apple launched its latest iPhones…
Apple removes lesbian couple from international versions of its ad
Looking at the various versions of the video published worldwide, it’s clear that several adaptations…
Apple is indeed taking VR seriously
Apple will be nowhere in VR – until suddenly it is…
Soon, it may pay to use Apple Pay; loyalty program may be Apple’s next step
Apple is interested in more closely integrating Apple Pay into loyalty programs that reward customers for using it…
Ahead of WWDC, AirPort Extreme and Time Capsule out of stock at U.S. Apple Stores
Following a rare firmware update for the AirPort Express, AirPort Extreme, and AirPort Time Capsule…
iTunes 12.4 applies song ratings to albums and destroys Smart Playlists
In iTunes, you can rate songs and albums separately…
Facebook begins tracking non-users around the internet
Facebook will now display ads to web users who are not members of its social network…
EMV rules are ruining Apple Pay
The Apple Pay payment experience has been simple and elegant…
Apple ‘working rapidly’ to launch Apple Pay in more countries in Asia and Europe
Apple Pay may only be available in six countries right now, but the iPhone maker is keen to extend…
Apple to buy Netflix?
You never know…
‘Game-changing’ study links cellphone radiation to cancer
Findings from a massive, new U.S. federal study suggest that radio-frequency (RF) radiation, the type emitted by cellphones, can cause cancer…
Tech billionaire Peter Thiel funded Hulk Hogan lawsuit to take down Gawker which outed him, Tim Cook, and others
A billionaire Silicon Valley entrepreneur was outed as being gay by a media organization…
Push for encryption law falters after Apple’s stand against government overreach
U.S. lawmakers pledged to seek a law requiring technology companies to give law enforcement agencies a ‘back door’ to encrypted communications and electronic devices..
A simple software update lets any smartphone detect squeezes and forceful touches
Apple made a big deal about the advanced technology it developed to facilitate the 3D Touch feature…
U.S. jury finds Google didn’t need Oracle license for Android’s Java code, defeating $9 billion claim; Oracle vows appeal
Google won a jury verdict that kills Oracle Corp.’s claim to a $9 billion slice of the search giant’s Android phone business…
Positive signs abound for Apple Watch
Recent market data and industry developments provide some useful context and information…
The monitor you’ve always wanted for your Mac: Hewlett Packard’s 34-inch curved display
I have been on a crusade for the ultimate display for my Mac Pro…
Apple shares crack $100 barrier
Apple shares, which were punished and sent as low as $90.34 on May 12, are now up…
New Apple TV to take on Amazon’s Echo, source says
Apple is working on its answer to Amazon’s Echo, the voice-activated assistant packaged inside a speaker…
Yawner? Apple’s 2016 iPhone 7zzz
2017’s new iPhones are going to be a complete reimagining of Apple’s smartphone lineup, but this year’s iPhone 7…
Patent troll VirnetX wants judge to block Apple’s FaceTime, iMessage services
VirnetX on Wednesday also asked the judge presiding over the litigation to increase the damages the East Texas jury…
