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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…
Don’t waste your money on OS X snake oil for your Mac
Unlike Apple’s OS X for Macs, Microsoft’s Windows is not UNIX and Windows cannot protect itself…
Oh ok, Apple Music already has over 10 million subscribers in just four weeks
The rights holders are surprised by how big the Apple Music subscription figures already are…
Woz and over 1,000 other AI experts: Ban weaponized robots
Artificial Intelligence technology has reached a point where the deployment of such systems is feasible within years…
‘Steve Jobs’ to be centerpiece at high-profile New York Film Festival
The selection left him simultaneously thrilled and terrified…
Apple debuts three new TV ads for Apple Watch
Apple has debuted three new :15 TV commercials for Apple Watch…
Study: 61% don’t know their iPhone battery can be replaced
39 percent of sampled Americans are currently using broken smartphones…
Best Buy becomes second major retailer to sell Apple Watch
Best Buy Co. will start selling the Apple Watch next month…
Beijing police shut down massive iPhone counterfeiting operation
Police in Beijing have busted a factory that produced more than 41,000 fake iPhones…
Apple software turns iPhones into powerful tools for medical research
More than 75,000 people have enrolled in health studies that use specialized iPhone apps…
CIRP: 52% of U.S. iPhone owners have upgraded to iPhone 6/Plus
Over half of U.S. iPhone owners have upgraded to the latest models…
950 million Android phones can be hijacked by malicious text messages
Almost all Android mobile devices available today are susceptible to hacks…
Apple joins Obama’s American Business Act on Climate pledge
Some of the largest companies from across the American economy who are standing with the Obama Administration…
Apple said to be in talks to use BMW i3 carbon fiber body as basis for its own electric car
Apple and BMW have engaged in negotiations over…
DLC might be the most interesting new feature in Apple’s OS X El Capitan
Up until now, if you were running an Xsan shared storage facility…
Apple’s Mac demand might be even better than soaring sales numbers suggest
Apple recently reported that both unit shipments and revenues…
Apple Car development proceeds apace
Apple continues to hire auto-related executives and researchers…
Apple Music may have an ‘unfair’ advantage, but it likely isn’t illegal
Senator Al Franken sent a letter to the Department of Justice and the Federal Trade Commission last week…
Analyst: Apple has scrapped plans for a 4-inch iPhone 6c
Apple was planning to release a smaller version of the iPhone 6…
