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  1. Internet Explorer exploit lets hackers steal Windows sufferers’ data – even if they never even run the damn thing

    Monday, April 15, 2019 · 9:52 pm · 9 Comments

    Windows users don’t ever even have to open the now-obsolete web browser for malicious actors to use the exploit…

  2. Gartner: Apple’s Mac sales dip slightly, marketshare increases in Q4

    Thursday, January 10, 2019 · 5:46 pm · 18 Comments

    Worldwide PC shipments totaled 68.6 million units in the fourth quarter of 2018…

  3. How to buy a Mac: 10 things you should know

    Wednesday, January 9, 2019 · 1:35 pm · 15 Comments

    I recently got a request from a reader. His kid is going to college and needs to get a Mac…

  4. Leave your MacBook at home, Apple’s iPad Pro is the travel buddy to take on vacation

    Friday, December 14, 2018 · 1:41 pm · 12 Comments

    Apple’s iPad Pro is a powerful and versatile tablet that’s great for creatives and professionals…

  5. Apple’s powerful new iPad Pro is a lightweight marvel

    Thursday, December 6, 2018 · 4:39 pm · 10 Comments

    I left my laptop at home and relied solely on my 1-pound iPad Pro…

  6. Dark Mode Shootout: Apple’s Mac beats Microsoft’s Windows

    Thursday, November 29, 2018 · 12:03 pm · 10 Comments

    Apple’s macOS offers a better experience, with a complete implementation of dark mode…

  7. Apple’s MacBook Pro vs. iPad Pro: Which should you buy?

    Monday, November 12, 2018 · 12:00 pm · 13 Comments

    You might want to sit down for this: The iPad Pro is more powerful than the MacBook Pro…

  8. The Mac’s transition to Apple processors will be happening sooner than most think

    Friday, November 9, 2018 · 11:01 am · 24 Comments

    Like many other Apple watchers, I’m considering this transition to be…

  9. Inside Apple’s A12X system on a chip

    Wednesday, November 7, 2018 · 3:28 pm · 4 Comments

    Apple is leading the market when it comes to mobile CPU and GPU performance — not by a little, but by a lot…

  10. iPad Pro video editing performance takes less than one-third of the time vs. MacBook Pro

    Wednesday, November 7, 2018 · 1:44 pm · 20 Comments

    It hasn’t been long since the launch of the iPad Pro and the early reviews are already indicating…

  11. Laptop Mag reviews Apple’s new 12.9-inch iPad Pro: ‘The most powerful mobile device ever made’

    Monday, November 5, 2018 · 1:30 pm · 7 Comments

    The 12.9-inch iPad Pro (from $999; $1,327 with keyboard and Apple Pencil) is the most powerful mobile device ever made…

  12. New iPad Pro benchmarks blow away Windows PCs

    Monday, November 5, 2018 · 1:03 pm · 7 Comments

    When Apple introduced the new iPad Pro, the company boasted that its slim slate is more powerful…

  13. Apple to Australia: This is no time to weaken encryption; access only for ‘good guys’ is a false premise

    Saturday, October 13, 2018 · 12:12 pm · 57 Comments

    Apple has filed its formal opposition to a new bill currently being proposed by the Australian government…

  14. Apple urges Australian government not to destroy encryption with ‘backdoors’

    Friday, October 12, 2018 · 5:37 pm · 8 Comments

    Apple has submitted its formal response to a draft bill undergoing debate by the Australian government…

  15. The Apple vs. Microsoft hardware double-standard pops up yet again

    Friday, October 5, 2018 · 5:33 pm · 18 Comments

    Across the last couple years, Apple’s new Macs have been roundly criticized for raising their prices…

  16. Apple, other tech giants denounce proposed Australian law seeking encryption ‘backdoor’

    Wednesday, October 3, 2018 · 8:35 am · 8 Comments

    Four global tech giants – Facebook, Apple, Alphabet and Amazon – will oppose an Australian law…

  17. Apple continues to lead customer satisfaction with personal computers

    Tuesday, September 25, 2018 · 2:04 pm · 7 Comments

    Personal computers are alive and well. Apple continues to lead all personal computer makers with an ACSI score of 83…

  18. Australia plans law for tech firms to hand over encrypted private data or face millions in fines, jail time for execs

    Tuesday, August 14, 2018 · 12:02 pm · 16 Comments

    Australia on Tuesday proposed a new law requiring technology firms…

  19. April 2007: When Apple stopped the rot

    Friday, July 27, 2018 · 1:02 pm · 12 Comments

    Enterprise users are catching onto something many already recognize…

  20. The rise of Apple in the enterprise: Employees demand to bring Macs and iPhones to work

    Thursday, July 26, 2018 · 10:40 am · 11 Comments

    Employee demand to bring Macs and iPhones to work is leading businesses to consider making the switch to Apple…

  21. More proof that iPhone backdoors are a stupid idea: Massive cache of law enforcement personnel data leaks

    Monday, July 2, 2018 · 9:30 am · 21 Comments

    A data breach at a federally funded active shooter training center has exposed the personal data of thousands of US law enforcement officials…

  22. Apple highlights user privacy as Facebook exec steps down

    Thursday, June 14, 2018 · 5:35 pm · 8 Comments

    Apple Chief Executive Tim Cook takes every opportunity to highlight his company’s commitment to privacy…

  23. Apple to undercut GrayShift, Cellebrite tools for cracking iPhones

    Wednesday, June 13, 2018 · 5:00 pm · 7 Comments

    Apple Inc said on Wednesday it will change its iPhone settings to undercut the most popular means…

  24. President Trump signs executive order to modernize U.S. government computer systems

    Wednesday, May 16, 2018 · 4:17 pm · 40 Comments

    It’s one of a series of steps, led by senior adviser Jared Kushner, that the administration…

  25. Bipartisan ‘Secure Data Act’ would make it illegal for U.S. government to demand backdoors

    Friday, May 11, 2018 · 2:55 pm · 9 Comments

    A new bill introduced in Congress gets encryption right…