Today the HomePod is all about music, but it could be so much more…
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Hey Siri: give me a product development road map for AI
Infighting, rushed development, and lack of vision have damaged Apple’s Siri development…
Former Apple employees reflect on Siri’s ‘squandered lead’ over Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant
Review after review trashed Siri with words like ‘dopey,’ ‘annoying’ and ’embarrassingly inadequate’…
Why has Apple’s reputation plummeted?
When a company falls 24 places in a reputation survey, you know something is wrong…
Apple tumbles 24 spots – from 5th to 29th – in Harris Reputation Poll
Apple Inc and Alphabet Inc’s Google corporate brands dropped in an annual survey…
Apple slapped with patent suit over Siri’s natural language abilities
Non-practicing entity Portal Communications on Thursday filed suit against Apple for alleged infringement…
Siri creator is surprised by how much Apple’s Siri still can’t do
Norman Winarsky was among those present at the birth of Siri…
Batterygate: Dozens of iPhone throttling lawsuits filed against Apple look set for consolidation
A Canadian law firm has filed another class action lawsuit against Apple for secretly throttling performance on iPhones…
Apple now faces more than 60 class action lawsuits over iPhone batterygate
Apple’s legal battle against accusations that it intentionally slows down older iPhones…
Getting a new iPhone battery is often a frustrating, weeks-long process
Some people across the country are reporting that they’re having a tough time getting…
Apple’s strategy for iOS and macOS: Take more time to squash the bugs, unify iOS and Mac apps
The next sweeping iOS update, codenamed ‘Peace’ and likely to be called iOS 12, will include a number of…
Apple shakes up software development strategy to focus on quality
Apple’s annual software upgrade this fall will offer users plenty of new features…
iOS iBoot source code was reportedly leaked by former low-level Apple employee who has more code not yet widely leaked
On Wednesday, an anonymous person published the proprietary source code of a core and fundamental component…
iBoot leak means it’s time to dump those old iPhones and iPads
If you’re running an older iPhone or iPad that’s stuck on iOS 9…
Apple: The leaked iOS source code is outdated
Apple has responded to security concerns surrounding leaked iPhone source code…
Apple took it down via a DMCA, but iOS iBoot code is now in the wild
Critical, top secret Apple code for the iPhone’s operating system was posted on Github…
iOS source code leak could be the worst Apple’s ever had to deal with
Apple is used to fighting leaks about its upcoming products and OS releases…
How Apple’s Mac OS X Snow Leopard became synonymous with reliability
Following the news that Apple had refocused their plans for iOS 12 around stability and performance…
Apple’s iOS 12 could finally fix systemic frame rate issues and interface inconsistencies
Today’s news about Apple putting new features on the back burner for iOS 12 means that the company…
Apple delays planned 2018 iOS features to focus on reliability, performance
Apple has shaken up its iOS software plans for 2018, delaying some features to next year in an effort…
macOS update paranoia and when will Apple’s APFS finally work on Fusion drives?
Apple’s promised fix for the inability to convert a Fusion drive to the Apple File System (APFS) is MIA…
Apple reportedly has no plans for major updates to MacBook product line in 2018
Apple is expected to shift a major portion of its MacBook orders to Foxconn Electronics…
FBI forensic expert blasts Apple ‘jerks’ for encrypting iPhones
Ever since Apple made encryption default on the iPhone, the FBI has been waging a war against encryption…
Yet another macOS High Sierra bug: Unlock App Store system preferences with any password; another one Apple should have caught
Less than two months ago, Apple users discovered a bug in macOS that allowed anyone…
Apple’s design delirium or something
I watch with increasing trepidation at the direction Apple is taking its products…
At Tim Cook’s Apple, Steve Jobs is long gone, and so is the ‘it just works’ ethos
Isn’t a caretaker CEO’s No.1 priority, you know, to take care?
macOS quality as measured by Apple’s update release rate
There’s a lot of chatter out there that High Sierra is potentially the worst macOS release ever…
Apple’s HomeKit security screwup spotlights the risk of smart homes
The latest iOS 11.2 update held a zero-day vulnerability attackers could exploit to control smart home devices, including connected locks…
Zero-day iOS HomeKit flaw allowed remote access to IoT devices including door locks, garage door openers; fix rolling out
A HomeKit vulnerability in the current version of iOS 11.2 has been demonstrated…
Why are there so many macOS and iOS bugs?
If you’ve been paying attention to the Apple-sphere recently, you might have noticed…
No, you should not be routinely force closing apps on your iPhone and iPad
Is force closing apps good for my iPhone? Is it actually bad for it?
Updating to latest macOS 10.13.1 disables Apple’s ‘root’ bug patch; you’ll need to reinstall Apple’s root security fix
It appears Apple’s quick fix for the recently discovered root user bug can be disabled…
Apple on Mac flaw: ‘We apologize to all Mac users. Our customers deserve better. We are auditing our development processes.’
Apple Inc said on Wednesday it would review its software development processes…
Tim Cook’s sloppy, unfocused Apple rushes to fix a major Mac security bug
Apple’s quality of business execution is slipping; their quality control is not all it should be…
What to do about Apple’s shameful Mac security flaw in macOS High Sierra
Someone at Apple seriously dropped the ball and put an unforgivable security flaw inside macOS High Sierra…
Terry White reviews Apple’s iPhone X: Worth the wait
The iPhone X is a new design from the ground up. It has all the latest and greatest tech…
Jony Ive: iPhone X will evolve, have new features in 12 months
Apple’s chief designer Jony Ive recently talked about Apple Park, Apple’s new campus in Cupertino…
Jony Ive talks Apple Park, the Steve Jobs Theater, iPhone X, and more
Anticipation was higher than usual – and it always runs to feverish – when the press and other interested parties…
Yes, Apple has been categorizing all of your ‘brassiere’ photos for over a year now
Searching ‘brassiere’ in the Photos app on iPhones categorizes photos featuring bras automatically…
Google Pixelbook? Pfft. Apple’s iPad Pro 10.5 does more for less
The Chromebook Pixel has enticed me for a couple of years., but after a fair and realistic comparison, it’s being returned…
Apple’s iPad Pro from the perspective of a college student
With the introduction of the iPad Pro and the subsequent unveiling of iOS 11…
Instant expert: Secrets and features of iOS 11
It’s been ten years since Apple introduced its first mobile operating system to the world with the original iPhone…
