Apple yesterday announced a special section in its News app devoted to 2018 midterm election coverage…
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Apple shoots for the high ground in ‘fake news’ debate
Tim Cook blasphemed Monday night in San Francisco, at least from the perspective of his Silicon Valley brethren…
Apple News launches 2018 Midterm Elections section
Apple today announced a new 2018 Midterm Elections section in Apple News…
Editorial bias: Apple News’ human editors prefer a few major newsrooms, study shows
Unlike its rivals, Apple News employs human editors who curate news in addition to its algorithmic feed…
Apple previews iOS 12 with shared AR experiences, Group FaceTime, Memoji, and much more
Apple today announced iOS 12, the latest version of the most advanced mobile operating system…
Apple News features Royal Wedding coverage with special tab for UK users
Apple News is featuring a special ‘Royal Wedding’ tab ahead of the big event tomorrow…
Publishers say Apple News growth has been significant
Publishers say Apple News growth has been significant…
Apple hiring activity shows a clear mission to get deeper into editorial publishing
There’s a certain air of mystery as to what Apple is up to when it comes to content…
Apple paying BuzzFeed to release documentary series on Apple News first
Apple is paying publishers to unveil shows on Apple News first…
Apple to shut down Texture’s Windows app in July
In what may be a signal from its new ownership, Apple is shutting down the Windows client for magazine service Texture…
Apple is rumored to be eying Condé Nast acquisition
A fresh round of rumors about Condé Nast was ignited over the weekend…
Apple is poised to take another swing at news subscriptions
Apple hasn’t given up on making subscription news a feature on iPhones and iPads…
Apple is planning to launch a news subscription service
Apple Inc. plans to integrate recently acquired magazine app Texture into Apple News…
Amazon considered buying Texture before Apple bit
Amazon.com Inc. expressed interest in buying Texture before Apple Inc. acquired the digital magazine service…
Apple pushes deeper into news
Apple has acquired Texture, the online news service dubbed ‘the Netflix of magazines’ that lets users…
Apple to acquire Next Issue Media and its digital magazine-subscription service Texture
Apple today announced it signed an agreement to acquire Texture, the digital magazine subscription service…
Amazon’s Alexa is randomly laughing and nobody knows why
Some Alexa users may feel like they’ve been dropped into a science fiction story about an artificial intelligence gone awry…
Apple News editors field pitches from publications over Slack, publishers still struggle to monetize traffic
Not much is publicly known about the team of editors behind Apple’s News app on iOS…
Google Home Mini spies on everything reviewer said 24/7, transmits recordings to Google’s servers
It was waking up thousands of times a day, recording, then sending those recordings to Google…
37,000 users unwittingly installed a malicious Chrome web browser extension from Google’s Web Store
A fraudulent browser extension was downloaded by 37,000 Chrome users after it sneaked past Google’s Web Store vetting processes…
New York magazine editor Lauren Kern named first Editor-in-Chief of Apple News
Apple News is getting an Editor In Chief, and it’s a move that’s sure to raise eyebrows…
Why Google Assistant can’t beat Apple’s Siri for iPhone users
Some people think Google’s virtual assistant beats Siri in reliability and capability…
Google Assistant features that Apple’s Siri can’t currently match
Earlier this week, Google finally put the Google Assistant onto iPhones..
Alphabet to push Google Assistant to iPhone as standalone app via Apple’s App Store
Google is set to announce a version of its AI-powered assistant for Apple Inc.’s iPhone as soon as Wednesday…
Yahoo discloses ‘largest hack of all time,’ says hackers stole data from over one billion users
Yahoo said it is forcing all affected users to change their passwords and is invalidating unencrypted security questions…
NBCUniversal inks deal to handle Apple News ad sales
Apple Inc. is outsourcing ad sales for Apple News to NBCUniversal…
Google to try to overcome Pixel phones’ myriad weaknesses with massive advertising blitz
Google’s new ‘Pixel’ smartphone is off to a fast marketing start with $3.2 million in television ads…
Google’s slow, shaky, underpowered, overpriced Pixel XL cannot compete with Apple’s iPhone 7 Plus
Google’s latest effort to show off its vision for ‘Pure Android’ hardware costs the same as Apple’s iPhone 7 Plus…
Think Apple’s iPhone is expensive? Take a look at the price tags on Google’s slow Pixel and Pixel XL phones
For years the Android fanboy argument has been that the iPhone is too expensive and that Android offers…
Yahoo secretly scanned all customer emails for FBI, NSA, sources say
Yahoo Inc last year secretly built a custom software program to search all of its customers’ incoming emails…
Edward Snowden: No matter what, do not use Google’s new Allo messenger app
Google has received much criticism for changes it made to Allo upon its release…
Apple rehires Flipboard co-founder Evan Doll to develop health software
Apple Inc. has hired Flipboard co-Founder Evan Doll to help the world’s largest publicly trading technology…
Apple’s cutting-edge ‘differential privacy’ offers unique option for technology users
Modern technology has presented us with something of a Faustian bargain when it comes to our privacy…
Apple debuts new ad for iOS 10
Apple today debuted a new TV ad for iOS 10…
Apple unveils iOS 10, the mother of all iOS releases
Apple today previewed iOS 10, the biggest release ever of the world’s most advanced mobile operating system…
Former Facebook workers: We routinely suppressed conservative news
Facebook workers routinely suppressed news stories of interest to conservative readers from the social network…
Apple News opens the floodgates
The News app, which is baked into the iOS software that powers iPhones and iPads, aggregates news sources into one feed…
Apple’s new Apple News native ads could fool you
Is it an ad or news?
How Apple could improve their News app and turn it into an industry leader
There’s a lot of potential in News. With a few tweaks, it could become it could become the best in its field — and maybe even save the industry…
Cybersecurity researchers: Fitness trackers vulnerable to tracking, privacy breaches – but not Apple Watch
The Apple Watch received high marks in the study for data security because it is the only model that is impossible to track over the long term….
Apple plans to offer subscription content through Apple News app
Apple Inc is working to make subscription content available through its News app…
Apple mistakenly underestimating number of readers using Apple News app since launch
Apple mistakenly has been underestimating the number of readers using the News app since its launch, and passing that inaccurate information on to publishers…
