Apple CEO Tim Cook and, likely, other Apple executives will kick off the company’s special event today…
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What to expect from Apple’s Chicago education event
Apple is often very predictable and sometimes very unpredictable…
Acer announces the first Chrome OS tablet one day before Apple’s new iPad
Chrome OS has run on laptops, desktops, convertibles, and all-in-ones, but until today…
Why some schools pay more than others when buying from Apple
When administrators in Ohio’s Mentor Public Schools were buying MacBooks during the 2015-16 school year…
Apple will not livestream its March 27th education event
Apple’s education event next week is a break in tradition in more ways than one…
How Apple blew it and lost the education market to Google
Five years ago, Apple appeared to own the education market…
Apple looks to win back students and teachers with new low-cost iPads
Apple Inc. is preparing to introduce new low-cost iPads and education software next week…
MacBook Pro vs. MacBook Air vs. MacBook: Which one makes the most sense in education?
There’s been a lot of discussion in the Apple community lately about MacBooks…
Apple’s next-gen iPad and 2018 iPad Pro: All the rumors on specs, price, release date
We know Apple’s having a party next week…
New hardware on tap at Apple’s March 27th ‘field trip’ education event?
Apple made a surprise announcement on Friday when it unveiled plans to host a special education event…
Apple to host education event in Chicago on March 27th
Apple today invited the media to an event on Tuesday, March 27…
Tim Cook surprises Toronto students in first visit to Canada as Apple CEO
Apple Inc.’s Tim Cook visited Canada for the first time as CEO Monday…
Apple’s revolutionary iPhones vs. parents
When to allow children a smartphone has become among the most pivotal of parental decisions…
Can Apple save us from ourselves?
We have a smartphone addiction problem. Around 77 percent of American adults now own a smartphone…
Apple’s Mac already has a solution to iOS addiction
Apple is vexed with the problem of excessive customer satisfaction…
Apple defends iOS parental controls; plans new, ‘even more robust’ tools
Apple Inc. defended its record of providing parental controls and other protections for children who use its iPhones and other devices…
Two major Apple shareholders push for study of iPhone addiction in children
Two big shareholders of Apple Inc. are concerned that the entrancing qualities of the iPhone have fostered a public health crisis…
NYC public schools can’t buy iPads in yet another case of government unable to get out of its own way
Apple iPads are important for today’s students and tomorrow’s entrepreneurs and job seekers…
Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak forms ‘Woz U’ to reprogram tech education, address skills gap
The man who revolutionized personal computing now wants to help revamp higher education for the tech industry…
Has Steve Jobs’ iPhone destroyed a generation?
One day last summer, around noon, I called Athena, a 13-year-old who lives in Houston, Texas…
How coding can make your kids safer online
All this emphasis on childhood coding may seem like overkill, but it can actually…
Apple’s Swift Playgrounds expands coding education to robots, drones and musical instruments
Apple today announced that Swift Playgrounds, its educational coding app for iPad, will offer…
Google’s Chromebooks are still spying on grade school students
Google is successfully dumping millions of low-cost Chromebooks on U.S. schools, enabling the mass collection and storage of information on children without the consent of their parents…
Apple CEO Cook chides President Trump Counselor Kellyanne Conway over ‘alternative facts’
On Tuesday evening, Apple CEO Tim Cook accepted the Free Expression Award at the Newseum…
Apple TV just became an enterprise hub for connected things
Hotels, colleges, enterprises and educators now have a really simple way to deploy Apple TVs…
The new low-cost iPad is further evidence of Apple’s new approach to pricing
If anyone had asked you to describe Apple’s pricing strategy in a sentence…
Apple is losing its grip on American classrooms to cheap Chromebooks
Apple is losing its grip on American classrooms, which technology companies have long used to hook students…
Laurene Powell Jobs doles out $100 million in bid to remake schools for high tech age
Teachers at Washington Leadership Academy, one of the city’s newest charter high schools, long ago decided…
iPad Pro or MacBook? The best Apple gear for college
Most of Apple’s Mac lineup is overdue for a refresh, but if you’re shopping for college…
Is your kid coding yet? New building blocks teach programming basics
There’s joy to be had in seeing a child like my 5-year-old son take to it, carefully stringing together the six or seven commands…
Google’s Chromebooks outsold Apple’s Macs in the U.S. for the first time
Laptops running Google’s Chrome operating system reached a milestone last quarter,,,
Apple VP Jackson visits ‘solar mamas’ in Rajasthan
While Apple CEO Tim Cook was busy revealing his business plans in India, a top Apple executive was in Rajasthan…
Apple iPad helps lift school district’s graduation rate to 82% from 65%
H.L. Suverkrup Elementary, in Yuma, Ariz., is part of an innovative effort by Apple to use technology to help level…
Here’s how Apple TV transforms education
I’m surprised Apple didn’t see this at first, but I know the company learns fast…
How Laurene Powell Jobs plans to reinvent U.S. education
Laurene Powell Jobs is using the vast fortune left to her by her husband, late Apple founder and CEO Steve Jobs…
The roots of Apple CEO Tim Cook’s activism lie in rural Alabama
Robertsdale, Alabama. There are few clues that this is the home town of Apple chief executive Tim Cook…
Why Apple acquired LearnSprout
Earlier this month, Apple announced iOS 9.3, a new version of its mobile operating system…
Apple acquires education-tech startup LearnSprout
Apple Inc. said it acquired education-technology startup LearnSprout, which creates software for schools and teachers…
Lynn University to deploy iPad Pro, Apple Pencil and Apple Smart Keyboard to all undergrads and faculty
iPad Pro, its accessories and the next generation of education-focused apps will make learning even more relevant…
‘Shared iPad’ in Apple’s iOS 9.3 is a very big deal
Apple is supporting multiple users on an iOS device for the first time. That is extremely significant…
Why iPads are losing to Chromebooks in education, and what Apple needs to do about it
Phil Schiller said in 2013 that ‘education is in Apple’s DNA,’ and it’s no exaggeration…
Should Apple make a ‘CloudBook’ for the education market?
Say what you will about Unions and school districts spending every dime they get, budgets for technology are simply squeezed…
