Apple Inc. has built a 300-acre solar power plant in Florence to make up for the electricity used in its Mesa data center…
Month: September 2016
Apple’s iPhone cameras not only destroyed the compact digital camera market, they completely changed society
It’s seldom discussed, except amongst digital photography buffs, but the various smartphones…
Apple in talks to acquire British supercar maker McLaren
Apple has approached McLaren Technology Group, the British supercar engineer and Formula One team owner…
How to perform a clean installation of macOS Sierra
macOS Sierra is Apple’s latest desktop operating system, which succeeds OS X El Capitan and adopts a new name…
iPhone 7 costs more to build than any other iPhone ever
The new display has wider color gamut, including DCI-P3 as well as traditional sRGB, which improves the rendering of photos and videos…
Three Samsung phones erupt into fire in China, but no Chinese recall, yet
Samsung has found itself in a row with Chinese consumers, with some accusing the firm of being biased against them…
Ars Technica reviews macOS 10.12 Sierra: ‘Once again plays second fiddle to iOS’
Not to totally discount the Retina iMac (2014 and 2015) and the new MacBook (2015), but the rate…
macOS Sierra: How to unlock your Mac with your Apple Watch
macOS Sierra makes it easier for Apple Watch owners to unlock their Macs…
Apple’s response to Amazon Echo: AirPods
The Amazon Echo has captured the imagination of millions of consumers with its novelty…
PC Magazine reviews Apple’s iPhone 7 Plus: Editors’ Choice
For the first time, we’re recommending the big phone — in this case, the iPhone 7 Plus — as the iPhone to get this year…
Apple says fix forthcoming for bug affecting physical Lightning headphone controls
It’s been a few days since the iPhone 7 launch, and users have already discovered a potentially inconvenient bug…
Listening test: Apple’s Lightning EarPods sound better than antiquated 3.5mm headphone jack
As Apple attempts to move beyond the headphone jack, its replacement wired audio input source, Lightning…
Apple’s new tvOS 10 release is an essential Apple TV upgrade
Apple has upgraded its tvOS software with tvOS 10, which ushers in all the promised improvements…
Checking iPhone 7/Plus availability at Apple locations worldwide
While the iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus launched last week, the usual trend of demand outstripping supply…
Thanks to Apple Music, the music industry is finally making money on streaming
After almost two decades of relentless decline caused by piracy and falling prices, the music business…
Apple releases macOS Sierra
pple today released macOS Sierra….
Tom’s Guide reviews Apple’s iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus: Great upgrades, but one is greater
Last year I said that Apple ‘pushed smartphones forward’ with the iPhone 6s and 6s Plus, but ultimately it didn’t…
More evidence Apple’s iPhone 7/Plus is more than a modest refresh
Despite the endless claims that the iPhone 7 is a minor update compared to previous models…
Professional photographer Benjamin Lowy puts Apple’s iPhone 7 Plus cutting-edge camera to the test
The portraits he shot seem ready to walk over and talk to you…
Apple’s A10 Fusion chip miracle
Apple appears to have performed something of a miracle with the A10 Fusion…
35% of those stuck with Samsung’s explosive Galaxy Note 7 want a refund, 26% want to upgrade to Apple’s iPhone 7
Over one third (35%) of beleaguered Samsung’s exploding, fire-prone Galaxy Note 7 owners want refunds…
Apple now taking iPhone SE, iPhone 6s, and 6s Plus trade-ups; offers up to $315
Following last week’s iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus launch, Apple has added the iPhone SE, iPhone 6s, and iPhone 6s Plus…
UBS ups Apple price target from $115 to $127
The analysts based that increase partly on expectations for higher earnings per share in 2017…
Beleaguered Samsung has a ticking time bomb on its hands
Samsung’s problems with exploding Note7 batteries have compounded with many users preferring to hold onto potentially dangerous handsets…
Is October Apple’s ‘Pro’ Mac month
Professionals have been waiting on a refresh on pro Mac hardware for quite awhile now…
Should you upgrade your Mac to macOS Sierra?
Although Apple makes new software updates available to as many older devices as possible, there are always…
After first weekend of sales, iPhone 7 and 7 Plus show similar adoption rates as previous models
Back on September 7th, Apple revealed its newest iPhone models, the iPhone 7 and 7 Plus…
Apple’s EU tax nemesis Margrethe Vestager takes aim at other U.S. companies’ offshore profits
The European Union official who slapped Apple with a $14.5 billion back tax bill signaled over the weekend…
Hardware hack bypasses iPhone passcode security
The work contradicts a claim made by the FBI earlier this year that this approach would not work….
What iPhone 7 says about Apple’s future augmented reality plans
I believe Apple’s next big iPhone release is going to feature augmented reality technology…
Analyst: Launch day iPhone buyers split pretty evenly between iPhone 7 and 7 Plus, most looking at 128GB models
54% of launch buyers were looking at buying an iPhone 7, with the remaining 46% set on buying the iPhone 7 Plus…
Analysts: Apple ‘frantically’ trying to meet surging iPhone demand
Apple’s iPhone 7 went on sale last Friday, and some models instantly sold out, prompting…
Getting familiar with Apple’s all-new, much-improved Maps app in iOS 10
If you haven’t been using Apple’s Maps app, the all-new version in iOS 10 is worth another look…
Apple’s AirPods make Google Glass look even more ridiculous (if that’s even possible)
It may seem like just another bluetooth ear bud, but look again…
iPhone 7 ‘hiss’ is likely just coil noise
The hissing sound is louder when the iPhone 7 is under load…
Apple’s iPhone 7/Plus sales may reach record 100 million units in 2016 alone
Apple may sell up to 100 million iPhone 7s by the end of the year thanks to better-than-expected initial sales…
Apple’s iPhone 7 poised to set new sales records. How could the media have been so wrong?
Apple may sell more than 100 million iPhone 7’s by the end of the year, analysts claim, with some predicting…
Backfire: Beleaguered Samsung’s exploding phones triggered by rush to beat Apple’s iPhone 7
Earlier this year, managers at the South Korean company began hearing the next iPhone wouldn’t…
Apple debuts two new ads for iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus
Apple debuted two new television commercials for iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus during last night’s Emmy’s…
Apple debuts new TV ad for Apple Watch Series 2
Apple has debuted a new 60-second television commercial for Apple Watch Series 2…
Apple debuts longform Apple Music ad starring James Corden with Jimmy Iovine, Bozoma Saint John… and Eddy Cue?
One of advertising’s more famed agency owners, David Ogilvy, had an adage…
Florida man sues beleaguered Samsung after phone explodes in pocket
A-28-year-old man whose Galaxy Note7 exploded in his pocket while at work in Palm Beach Gardens…
