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Samsung drops $10 billion in market value on poor demand for Galaxy S6 phones
Sluggish sales of Samsung Electronics Co.’s Galaxy S6 smartphones…
Texas man finds his iPhone that fell 9,300 feet from plane – it still works!
After falling 9,300 feet from a Beechcraft Bonanza airplane, a lost iPhone…
Apple to unveil next-gen Apple TV in September, sources say
The remote has been ‘drastically improved’ by a touch-pad input…
OS X Yosemite vs. Windows 10
There’s previous little in Windows 10 to get excited about…
Why does every Android phone company think it can be Apple?
I’m not going to dive into all of the different ways Apple’s iPhone…
iPhone 6s parts leak hints at protruding camera lens
A new set of images have emerged that claim to show official components…
Apple surges, Microsoft collapses in worldwide mobile phone market share
Apple grew 35 percent annually and shipped 47.5 million iPhones…
Apple’s already the No. 1 Internet of Things company
Google may have poured billions into buying smart thermostat maker Nest Labs…
Apple and Google are the biggest story in the auto industry right now
The last two months have seen an unprecedented cavalcade of automakers…
Malformed video files can be used to crash half of all Android phones
An attack that puts more than 50 percent of Android phones into a persistent vegetative state…
Apple dives into SoMa for first big San Francisco office lease
Apple Inc. reached an agreement to rent about 76,000 square feet of office space..
The Steve Jobs you never saw: Amazing photos of the Silicon Valley revolution
In 1985, the year that Steve Jobs was forced out of Apple…
Top Gear’s Clarkson, Hammond and May sign with Amazon Prime for new show to debut in 2016
Jeremy Clarkson said the move was like climbing out of a biplane and into a spaceship…
Apple iPhone shipments show impressive growth as Samsung falls
Global smartphone shipments grew 15 percent annually to reach 340 million units…
Apple patent application reveals smart stylus with texture sensing capabilities, 3D image generation, and more
A stylus with texture capture, advanced haptic feedback and more importantly an inertial measurement unit…
Spotify polls remaining subscribers about Apple Music
Spotify’s survey started out by asking…
Samsung offers downbeat outlook for year ahead of new Apple iPhones
Samsung’s mobile business booked a 38 percent decline…
Security journalist: Goodbye, Android, hello Apple iPhone!
Last week, I was hanging out with some hackers and security experts at a conference…
Apple’s ‘spaceship’ Campus 2 to feature visitor’s center with observation deck, cafe and store
Previously unreported plans for a new visitor’s center…
Study: Frequent social media use linked to poor mental health in teens
Most members of Generation Z can’t imagine life without Facebook, Snapchat, Instagram and Twitter…
Tom Brady: I replaced that broken Samsung with an Apple iPhone 6
Tom Brady took a shot at Samsung while defending himself…
IDC: Apple iPad maintains its lead as worldwide tablet market declines -7.0% YOY
The worldwide tablet market declined -7.0% year over year in Q215…
AT&T urges FCC to drop $100 million fine, claims ‘unlimited’ customers not materially affected by throttling
AT&T has asked the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to withdraw and cancel…
Apple Music’s strategy: Free premieres for all, not exclusives for subscribers only
The idea of Apple Music struck fear in the hearts of listeners like me…
Beleaguered Microsoft, capitulation and the end of ‘Windows Everywhere’
Microsoft today is a case study in knowing when you should indeed give up…
UK Supreme Court allows Google to appeal ruling granting Apple Safari users the right to sue over ad tracking
The UK’s Supreme Court has granted Google permission to appeal against…
Detroit-area teens charged with selling iPhone boxes filled with Play-Doh
Three Detroit-area teenagers have been charged with selling…
The case against SSDs
Over the last year, researchers have been teasing out the problems…
Apple Music in iOS 9 gets a much-needed redesign
When Apple Music first launched in iOS 8.4 on June 30th…
Beleaguered Microsoft’s Windows 9… er, ’10’ is more like Apple’s OS X than ever before
The resurrection of the Start menu, after being killed in Windows 8…
Apple now has nearly 100 million iPhones in use in the U.S.A.
Apple has done an exceptionally good job of getting customers to upgrade to its latest phones…
Apple TV delay crushes Akamai stock
Akamai Technologies reported Q2 profit that missed views amid network investments…
Survey: Apple Watch positively impacting users’ health and fitness
Over 78% of users agreed or strongly agreed that since getting the Apple Watch…
The tragedy of iTunes: Nothing ‘just works’
The new version of Apple’s signature media software is a mess. What are people with large MP3 libraries to do?
How a simple Apple feature is changing lives
Hills’ demeanor is serious as he begins talking about the rise of smartphones, tablets, and touchscreens…
Apple’s Mac sales have risen and iPad sales have now declined for six consecutive quarters
Last quarter, Mac unit sales and revenue both rose 9% annually…
How AT&T factored into Apple’s missed ‘whisper’ number
Fewer mobile phone upgrades at AT&T in the June quarter may have contributed…
iOS 9: Apple’s Maps app gets smarter with automatic directions based on user habits
A major focus for Apple in building iOS 9 is making it even easier…
Breakthrough! ‘3D Xpoint’ memory – up to 1,000 times faster NAND flash – arrives next year
new kind of memory technology is going into production…
T-Mobile customers can now stream Apple Music for free, get free iPhone 6s/Plus upgrades
Adding Apple Music to our list of 33 services that stream totally free on T-Mobile…
Apple Watch dominates smartwatches with 75% market share
Global smartwatch shipments grew by 457% annually to hit a record…