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Tag: HomeKit

Apple to debut 27-inch iMac with Retina display on Thursday; next-gen iPad Air to face supply constraints

Wednesday, October 15, 2014 12:28 pmWednesday, October 15, 201416 Comments

At its special media event on Thursday, Apple is expected to release a highly-anticipated…

New iPads? Retina iMac? What to expect at Apple’s event tomorrow

Wednesday, October 15, 2014 11:01 am10 Comments

There is much less solid information about a new iPad mini…

Apple Retail Stores to sell Yves Béhar’s ‘August’ smart lock for your front door

Tuesday, October 14, 2014 4:29 pmTuesday, October 14, 201424 Comments

Part of the beauty of the design is how easy it is to install using a single screwdriver…

The important details for Apple’s October 16th special event

Tuesday, October 14, 2014 3:26 pmTuesday, October 14, 201426 Comments

Look for a major announcement on the Apple TV, with HomeKit built in and its own App Store…

Edward Snowden’s privacy tips: ‘Get rid of Dropbox,” avoid Facebook and Google

Monday, October 13, 2014 8:58 amMonday, October 13, 201488 Comments

According to Edward Snowden, people who care about their privacy should stay away from Google, Facebook, and Dropbox…

Apple TV continues to evolve as a smart home hub

Friday, October 10, 2014 4:59 pm17 Comments

Apple sold more than $1 billion Apple TVs in 2013…

Tim Berners-Lee: You should own your personal data, not Google, Facebook, Amazon, and advertisers

Wednesday, October 8, 2014 12:00 pmWednesday, October 8, 201418 Comments

The data we create about ourselves should be owned by each of us…

Apple’s iPhone encryption is a godsend, even if government snoops and cops hate it

Wednesday, October 8, 2014 10:28 am22 Comments

It took the upheaval of the Edward Snowden revelations to make clear to everyone…

Latest Apple TV update enables remote access relay for HomeKit connected accessories

Tuesday, October 7, 2014 4:55 pmTuesday, October 7, 20149 Comments

Apple has much hidden up their collective sleeve…

Short-timer U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder blasts Apple for protecting users’ privacy against government overreach

Tuesday, September 30, 2014 10:07 pmTuesday, September 30, 201490 Comments

U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder urged Apple to preserve law-enforcement access to smartphones…

Signaling post-Snowden era, Apple’s iPhone, iPad lock out N.S.A.

Saturday, September 27, 2014 5:30 pmSaturday, September 27, 2014100 Comments

This distinguishes Apple from companies that make a profit from collecting and selling users’ personal data to advertisers…

What if Osama bin Laden had an iPhone?

Friday, September 26, 2014 6:58 pm59 Comments

Apple’s decision to release a mobile operating system that is so thoroughly encrypted that the company cannot unlock its devices for authorities…

FBI blasts Apple for protective users’ privacy by locking government, police out of iPhones and iPads

Thursday, September 25, 2014 4:33 pmThursday, September 25, 201455 Comments

FBI Director James B. Comey sharply criticized Apple on Thursday…

Apple thinks different about privacy

Tuesday, September 23, 2014 8:43 pmTuesday, September 23, 20147 Comments

Your data is your data,not something to be monetized…

Lacking its own OS, Samsung flounders in Apple’s formidable wake

Tuesday, September 23, 2014 12:55 pmTuesday, September 23, 201430 Comments

As Samsung struggles to develop their own operating system…

Why the Apple TV HomeKit update makes ‘Apple Television’ more likely

Tuesday, September 23, 2014 12:20 pm5 Comments

With all the hoo-ha surrounding the launch of Apple’s new iPhones and Apple Watch…

Apple TV gets HomeKit support, now armed and ready to be the hub for the smart home

Monday, September 22, 2014 10:29 amMonday, September 22, 20149 Comments

Apple is getting close to rolling out its smart home plans in a big way…

Apple looks to hire manager to handle China government data requests

Thursday, September 18, 2014 4:26 pmThursday, September 18, 20143 Comments

Apple Inc is hiring a head of law enforcement in Beijing to deal with…

Apple CEO Tim Cook ups privacy to new level, takes direct swipe at Google

Thursday, September 18, 2014 2:27 pm19 Comments

Unlike our competitors, Apple cannot bypass your passcode and therefore cannot access your personal data…

Apple will no longer unlock most iPhones, iPads for government, police – even with search warrants

Thursday, September 18, 2014 11:56 amThursday, September 18, 201456 Comments

Apple is making it impossible for the company to turn over data…

A message from Tim Cook about Apple’s commitment to your privacy

Thursday, September 18, 2014 11:40 amTuesday, November 3, 201520 Comments

At Apple, your trust means everything to us…

Walt Mossberg: It’s Tim Cook’s Apple now

Tuesday, September 9, 2014 10:59 pm47 Comments

The Tim Cook era at Apple emerged onto the public stage today in full force…

NY Times: ‘Apple is back, better than ever’

Tuesday, September 9, 2014 10:49 pmTuesday, September 9, 201423 Comments

Four times before in its history, at media events planned…

Queue outside Apple Store Fifth Avenue continues to grow

Sunday, September 7, 2014 9:03 pm29 Comments

The queue outside Apple Store Fifth Avenue continues to grow…

What’s inside Apple’s huge white building?

Friday, September 5, 2014 12:55 pmFriday, September 5, 201436 Comments

A drone has been deployed to get an aerial video of Apple’s mysterious white building…

Piper Jaffray ups Apple price target to $120

Tuesday, September 2, 2014 9:35 am6 Comments

The new price target, up from a previous prediction of…

Apple’s iWatch will be a game changer

Thursday, August 28, 2014 9:29 amThursday, August 28, 201410 Comments

Apple has carefully built the smartwatch concept with the Dream Team of luxury retail….

Apple to unveil wearable device at September 9th special event

Wednesday, August 27, 2014 3:24 pmWednesday, August 27, 201426 Comments

Apple now plans to unveil a new wearable alongside…

Hudson’s Bay and Lord & Taylor roll out Apple’s iBeacon tech across North America

Monday, July 28, 2014 10:57 amMonday, July 28, 20144 Comments

Apple’s iBeacon technology delivers targeted content and offers to consumers…

Swatch Group denies working with Apple on smartwatch

Thursday, July 24, 2014 8:27 am10 Comments

Swiss watchmaker Swatch Group has denied working with Apple…

Apple, Swatch reportedly working together on multiple ‘iWatch’ models

Thursday, July 24, 2014 12:03 amThursday, July 24, 201413 Comments

Apple has been working with at least one partner, Swatch…

Apple could make a killing with this little-known device

Tuesday, July 15, 2014 2:31 pmTuesday, July 15, 201423 Comments

One device just might give Apple an iPhone-sized financial boost…

Streaming media player study: Roku leads U.S. market, but Apple TV still ahead globally

Saturday, July 12, 2014 4:01 pmSaturday, July 12, 201425 Comments

Parks Associates announced a new report today showing that more than 25%…

Samsung, Intel, Dell team up on home automation framework

Wednesday, July 9, 2014 9:26 amWednesday, July 9, 201415 Comments

Samsung Electronics, Intel Corp and Dell have joined to establish standard ways…

One thing that could derail Apple’s HomeKit plans

Monday, July 7, 2014 1:01 pmMonday, July 7, 201427 Comments

There’s a quiet storm brewing in the home automation space…

Apple patent details automatically adjusting security settings based on location, biosensors, and behavior

Thursday, July 3, 2014 11:45 amThursday, July 3, 201424 Comments

Intelligently adjusting settings by detecting a device’s location while using…

Caught off-guard by Apple’s HomeKit, Microsoft races to join home automation alliance

Wednesday, July 2, 2014 4:01 pmWednesday, July 2, 201419 Comments

Obviously the news of Apple’s HomeKit caught Microsoft off-guard once…

This is how Apple converts the masses to new tech

Tuesday, July 1, 2014 12:27 pmTuesday, July 1, 20143 Comments

It’s only been a few weeks since Apple announced its new…

Don’t tell Apple’s iWatch what it can’t do

Monday, June 30, 2014 4:28 pmMonday, June 30, 201417 Comments

The only similarity this product will have to a wristwatch is that…

If Apple releases its own smart home hardware, think connected speakers and TVs

Thursday, June 26, 2014 3:28 pmMonday, March 2, 20158 Comments

It’s always been a question of when — and not if…

Apple working on ‘mainstream’ smart home hardware, sources say

Thursday, June 26, 2014 10:09 amThursday, June 26, 20149 Comments

With iPhones in pockets, Macs on desks, iPads in bags, and iWatches…

Should we trust Google with our smart homes?

Wednesday, June 25, 2014 5:33 pmWednesday, June 25, 201430 Comments

When Nest announced its acquisition of Dropcam…

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