The iPod touch was long overdue for a refresh…
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iPod touch performance: 500% better CPU, 900% faster graphics
Apple’s sixth-generation iPod touch…
Teardown of Apple’s new iPod touch reveals double the RAM as previous model
The best iPod touch yet, stripped bare…
Apple resuscitates the iPod in software play
It hasn’t happened since 2012, but Apple Inc. did something unusual on Wednesday…
Apple unveils all-new iPod touch with 64-bit Apple A8 chip, M8 motion coprocessor, 8MP camera, and Apple Music
Apple today introduced and all-new iPod touch and unveiled a new lineup of colors for all iPod models…
Apple devices dominate TV everywhere viewing
The penetration of TV Everywhere into households has gone up…
Tim Cook teases a major new Apple product
Apple’s earnings call was full of interesting numbers and nuggets…
Apple’s iPhone 6 beats Samsung’s new Galaxy S6 in gaming performance
iPhone 6 wins is real-world gaming performance…
NY Times: Samsung Galaxy S6 and S6 Edge lack compelling software; not enough to pull company out of tailspin
“Samsung finally seems to understand the many criticisms that have long been leveled at its phones: the plastic hardware looked cheap, the most promoted features were mostly useless and the software was too complicated,” Farhad Manjoo writes for The New York Times. “Samsung, according to Samsung, has realized the errors of it ways.” “The realization […]
Samsung Galaxy S6 saddled with poor graphics performance vs. Apple iPhone 6/Plus
Samsung’s new Galaxy S6 falls flat in running GPU intensive apps and games…
Apple is a semiconductor powerhouse; expect the first ARM-based Macs to appear in 2016
Apple has become one of the largest semiconductor makers in the world…
Apple TV ‘skinny’ package likely to accelerate cord cutting
Apple’s ambition to be a dominant player in television is expected to accelerate…
All the ways a new Apple TV could dominate your living room
Cupertino finally is getting serious about supercharging Apple TV…
Analyst: Apple would burst into $35 billion home gaming market with new Apple TV App Store
With software sales for traditional game consoles and PCs projected…
Morgan Stanley: In U.S. alone, Apple Internet TV service could add 15 million subscribers in first year
Apple has 25 million Apple TV set top boxes in use today, the majority of which are in the US…
Apple’s Internet TV and the changing – and unchanging – structure of TV
Cable TV is socialism that works…
All-new Apple TV set to bow in June: App Store-capable, A8-powered, Siri-enabled
Apple intends to show the device off at WWDC in June…
After whipping Intel, Nvidia and AMD in mobile chips, the sky’s the limit for Apple’s silicon design team
Apple can literally do anything it wants to do…
Intel CEO characterizes relationship with Apple as ‘strong’
Intel CEO Brian Krzanich says…
Five barriers that might keep Apple from moving Macs to custom ARM chips
Shortly after Apple introduced its first custom A4 Application Processor in 2010…
Apple A-series-powered Macs are not only feasible, they may be inevitable
Apple would begin to put its custom ARM-based processors in new Mac OS X systems…
Why Apple dumping Intel processors would be disastrous
Apple will drop Intel processors to better manage the launch cycle…
Why Apple might dump Intel’s x86 for their own A-series chips in future Macs
Such a move is certainly in Apple’s DNA…
KGI: Apple is designing its own processors for Mac
Apple will begin using its own processors for Macs in the next 1-2 years…
iPhone 6 Plus vs. iPad mini 3
It may seem strange to compare smartphones and tablets…
Apple’s Apple’s A8 chip in iPhone 6/Plus supports 4K video playback
The iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus will not be able to display the same level…
Bernstein: Samsung gets Apple’s next-gen iPhone chip business; TSMC gets iPad, ‘iPad Pro,’ and ‘iPhone 6c’
Bernstein believes Apple will likely introduce a larger iPad…
Apple inks multi-billion dollar chip fabrication deal with Samsung, sources say
From 2016, Samsung will supply 80 percent of APs used in Apple devices…
Leaked photos of iPad Air 2 reveal insanely thin chassis, Touch ID sensor, missing Side Switch
Shown in white, the device is reportedley only 7 mm thin….
Apple takes a bite from Samsung; there could be worse to come
The third quarter included just 12 days of iPhone 6 sales…
TSMC overtakes Samsung in FinFET, confident they will land Apple A9 orders
TSMC, which has more than half the global foundry business, has overtaken Samsung…
Samsung posts biggest drop in earnings since 2009 on weak Galaxy phone sales
Samsung Electronics Co. posted its biggest drop in quarterly profit since…
Apple orders 200-250 million chips for iPhone 6, iPhone 6 Plus and Apple Watch
The order momentum for related chips for iPhone 6 devices…
Apple iPhone 6 Plus absolutely destroys anemic Samsung Galaxy S5, Galaxy Note 4 in graphics performance
No wonder there are no good games for Android…
Apple’s 64-bit A8-powered iPhone 6 destroys Samsung Galaxy S5, HTC One (M8) in speed test
The wannabes cannot hope to match Apple’s iPhone…
ARM, TSMC announce plans for 64-bit ARM-based processors on 10FinFET tech
ARM and TSMC have announced a new multi-year agreement in order to develop…
Samsung pins hopes on sales boost from Apple A9 chip deal
“Kim Ki-nam, president of the Korean electronic giant’s semiconductor business…
Rush Limbaugh: ‘iOS 8 is the most incredible, fabulous, sensational upgrade since iPhone was released in 2007’
Folks, this business about the iPhone 6 Plus bending? It’s so bogus…
Benchmarks: Apple’s 64-bit iPhone 6/Plus beat rivals in performance, battery life
It seems that Apple has managed to do something quite incredible with battery life…
Semiconductor Advisors: Apple’s 64-bit A8 processor exposes Intel’s shortcomings
Apple made some significant design improvements with A8 on top of just the hardware shrink…
The 10 coolest things Apple announced this week
The tech headlines have again been dominated by Apple…
PayPal, Square to work with with Apple on ‘iWallet’ mobile payments, sources say
Square and PayPal will be a part of Apple plan to enter the payments industry…
