Consumers who scored some of the $26 billion in gift cards given this past holiday are in luck…
Month: December 2015
Why Apple could be primed for a great 2016
Apple’s stock is on track to see negative annual returns for the first time in seven years…
How Apple’s massive debt-powered buybacks actually save the company money
I’m a big fan of Apple’s strategy of financing its massive share repurchase program with debt…
Apple doomsayer fired
It’s been three years since Berenberg Bank analyst began predicting doom for Apple…
How to turn a Mac mini into a media server with Plex
It’s advantageous that Plex’s server be always on, so you can start watching your movies and TV shows…
Apple’s big problem with the Apple Watch must be fixed
The expectation of the geekerati is that Tim Cook is going to announce ‘Apple Watch 2’ in March 2016…
Pay Finders app for finding Apple Pay locations reports 750% increase in users in two days
A new app designed to crowdsource an interactive map of businesses that accept Apple Pay…
Analysts warn Apple sales set to slump in 2016 with no new products
After a year of big Apple releases, analysts are predicting a flat 2016 where the world’s biggest tech company…
Apple wants $180 million more in damages from patent infringer Samsung
Just over a week after Samsung paid Apple more than $548 million for infringing the patents and designs…
Campaigners praise Apple shareholder move while opponents warn
Apple’s decision to give long-term shareholders a greater say in boardroom appointments…
Apple Watch 2: All the rumors about launch date, specs, features, and price
In October, Apple updated its Apple Watch software to let apps run on the watch itself instead of working as…
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1 in 5 young U.S. adults have cut the cable or satellite cord
Never doubt the ability of pay TV to piss off people…
Apple quirk lets pirates build a giant store of free iPhone apps
App pirates are letting you download free versions of paid iPhone apps by taking advantage of…
Why Apple devices are losing share to Chromebooks in U.S. public schools
Chromebooks, the devices that run on Google’s Chrome operating system and use the Internet for cloud-based storage…
Apple TV can now play 360-degree video content
Owners of the new Apple TV can experience 360-degree video content without needing a virtual reality headset…
Jim Cramer: Apple should buy Harman, Pandora, Fitbit and Verifone
Apple was once known as the stock that couldn’t stop climbing higher, but…
Judge dismisses lawsuit against Apple over undelivered texts to Android devices
All of the active lawsuits against the Cupertino-based company regarding this particular issue are now closed…
Why I returned my Apple iPad Pro and will keep my iPad Air 2
It’s a marvelous piece of engineering, but…
Apple offers proxy access, making shareholder nominations to the board easier
Apple said its board of directors had adopted amended bylaws Monday that allow a shareholder, or a group of up to 20 shareholders…
I bought an iPhone because I’m not as sad as I used to be
I thought I’d never buy an iPhone, until I did…
Apple abandoning the headphone jack makes perfect sense
Multiple sources at Japan’s Portable Audio Festival are reporting Apple…
The Beatles. Now streaming on Apple Music as of Christmas Eve
On December 24th at 12:01am local time, around the world, The Beatles’ music is available for streaming worldwide…
Beleaguered Samsung’s mobile woes rooted in hardware legacy, little understanding of software
Interviews with former and serving Samsung employees paint a picture of confusion and overlap between competing divisions…
Google and Ford tie up in non-exclusive pact to build self-driving cars
Google and Ford will create a joint venture to build self-driving vehicles with Google’s technology…
3 things an Apple TV service needs to succeed
With Apple reportedly hitting the pause button on its much-rumored streaming Apple TV service…
Where does Apple Watch rank in your list of tech upgrade priorities? Plus where Apple is likely to go next
After early adopters rushed out to buy Apple’s iPad, they were getting on a third upgrade track…
Steve Jobs and Apple honored in historic Apple Museum exhibit
You know your company has been around a long time and that you’ve released a lot of products…
No, Kim Kardashian didn’t break Apple’s App Store
Kim Kardashian on Monday released Kimoji, an app that lets users type emoji characters based on her life…
Microsoft to class man-in-the-middle adware as malware, block it starting March 31
Ad injection software that uses man-in-the-middle (MiTM) techniques will be classed as malware by Microsoft…
Arkansas Sen. Tom Cotton says Apple’s Tim Cook ‘omitted critical facts’ in encryption stance
Senator Tom Cotton on Monday issued the following statement in response to Apple CEO Tim Cook…
Signs point to U.S. NSA as researchers solve Juniper backdoor mystery
Security researchers believe they have finally solved the mystery around how a sophisticated backdoor embedded…
Apple makes a strong case for strong encryption; some politicians don’t know what they’re talking about
Politicians around the globe tell us that for our own protection and security we must grant surveillance agencies a backdoor…
DxO OpticsPro for OS X Photos extensions add powerful one-click corrections to Apple’s OS X El Capitan
DxO announced today the immediate availability of two new extensions for OS X El Capitan…
iPad Pro sales in China total only 49,000 units in the first month, says research firm
Apple’s new enterprise tablet, the iPad Pro did not achieve expected sales in its first month in CHina, according to…
Tim Cook oversimplifies U.S. ‘skill’ problem
Would Apple investors tolerate lower profit margins to help rebuild manufacturing businesses…
Hillary Clinton wants a ‘Manhattan Project’ to cure encryption; Snowden, Andreessen mock
Hillary Clinton, if elected, will make it a priority to wage war on encryption…
Campaign Against Sex Robots calls for standards in sexbots
While the concept of a robo-girlfriend may seem farfetched, there is the prediction that most of us…
Apple launches counteroffensive against UK’s proposed new surveillance law
The UK’s proposed new surveillance law saying the measures risk paralyzing vast reaches of the technology sector across the globe…
I was wrong about Apple’s iPad
It was 2013, three years after the first iPad was launched, and at the time the new tablet was seeing adoption soar…
Analyst: Wall Street is too negative on Apple
Apple will have a good 2016 because of low sentiment, better growth comparisons, and new products…
Apple Music’s secret weapon: Taylor Swift’s ‘1989’ World Tour film exclusive
Just one week after announcing that Taylor Swift would be releasing her 1989 World Tour film on Apple Music, the film is now available…
