In Chicago yesterday, Apple CEO Tim Cook stepped into the auditorium at Lane Technical College Prep High School…
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Apple bids for education market with new software, new iPad
Apple Inc on Tuesday rolled out a new iPad and classroom software aimed at grabbing more of the U.S. education market…
Appeals court rules that Google infringed Oracle’s Java copyrights, orders trial on damages
A federal appeals court revived Oracle Corp.’s multibillion-dollar copyright infringement claims…
Apple takes aim at Google Chromebook with $299 iPad with Apple Pencil support for schools
Apple CEO Tim Cook outlined the company’s education efforts with a $299 iPad for schools and more software to manage the classroom…
Apple’s iWork update brings drawing, book creation and more to Pages, Numbers and Keynote
Apple is updating its iWork suite of productivity apps — Pages, Numbers and Keynote — with new features that make it easy…
Apple Store currently offline
Apple’s online store is currently offline, displaying the familiar message…
U.S. FTC will investigate Facebook over privacy or lack thereof
The Federal Trade Commission has an open investigation into Facebook’s growing privacy scandal…
Android malware found inside apps downloaded from Google Play has infected at least a million users
The malware is thought to have infected at least a million users – and potentially many more – as one of the malicious apps was downloaded 500,000 times…
Apple CEO Cook calls for more data oversight, ‘well-crafted regulation’ after Facebook debacle
Executives from Apple Inc and IBM Corp have called for more oversight on how personal data is used…
Facebook has been collecting call history and SMS data from Android devices for years; Apple iOS devices unaffected
I found, contained call-log data for a certain Android device I used in 2015 and 2016, along with SMS and MMS message metadata…
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…
How to block Facebook completely from your Mac
Even if you deleted your Facebook account, Facebook can still track you around the web like Google does…
How Facebook made it impossible to delete Facebook
To say Facebook has had a rough time of it lately would be putting it mildly…
What to expect from Facebook’s Zuckerberg if he testifies before Congress
A growing number of lawmakers are calling for Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg to testify in front of Congress…
Mobile gaming is having a moment and Apple’s in the driver’s seat
This week, the 2018 Game Developer’s Conference is going on and there’s a bunch of news coverage about…
Why Facebook’s blatant disregard for users’ privacy could be very good for Apple
Apple has many competitive advantages…
Facebook’s surveillance machine
Facebook’s business model involves having people go to the site for social interaction, only to be quietly subjected to an enormous level of surveillance…
Mark Zuckerberg and Sheryl Sandberg AWOL from Facebook’s damage control session
Facebook CEO and co-founder Mark Zuckerberg declined to face his employees on Tuesday to explain…
With IBM Watson Services for Core ML, Apple and IBM add machine learning muscle to enterprise iOS pact
Apple and IBM are rolling out new set of integrations that expand on their existing pact…
U.S. FTC reportedly probing Facebook’s abuse of personal data as UK summons Zuckerberg for questioning
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission is investigating whether the use of personal data from 50 million Facebook users…
Yet another Facebook debacle means it’s time for an Apple social network
The emerging Cambridge Analytica/Facebook affair…
Do more, faster on your iPad or iPhone with Launch Center Pro
Think of the steps you have to go through to text your partner saying you’re on your way home…
Google claims Android is ‘as safe as the competition’ despite its fragmented, outdated install base
Google’s head of Android security David Kleidermacher claimed in an interview…
Apple invites developers to workshop in Paris
Apple has begun sending out a limited number of invitations to a developer workshop…
Siri’s co-creator hits back at claims Siri was broken from launch
In the wake of a recent damning report, suggesting that Siri is broken…
Apple denies allegations of abusing French developers who’ve earned one billion euros from App Store
Apple has issued a statement defending against allegations made by France’s finance minister Bruno Le Maire…
Apple unveils ‘Families’ webpage with kid-safe computing tips
Apple just rolled out a new webpage dubbed ‘Families’ with tips on…
Apple CarPlay: How it works, the apps, the vehicles and the features
So what is Apple CarPlay? Think of it as a way of mirroring some of the key features and functions…
Europe tightens screws on Apple, other U.S.-based tech firms
Europe is zeroing in on U.S. tech companies amid rising trans-Atlantic trade tensions…
Why has Apple’s reputation plummeted?
When a company falls 24 places in a reputation survey, you know something is wrong…
France to sue Apple, Google over developer contracts
France will take Google and Apple to court over contractual terms imposed…
Apple’s iOS increases lead in Australian smartphone market, taking 56.2 percent market share
Apple’s iOS stretched its lead in the Australian smartphone market for the fourth quarter of 2017…
iPad app could make cancer screening as easy as booking a hotel room online
Say ordering a cancer screening test was as easy as booking a hotel room online….
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…
Toddler locks mom’s iPhone for 47 years
A two-year-old boy in Shanghai disabled his mother’s iPhone for the equivalent of 47 years…
Apple’s Swift rises into top 10 programming languages, supplanting Objective-C
Apple’s open-source Swift has just broken into the top 10 programming languages…
Why is Apple’s Mac App Store so bad?
The Mac App Store is filled with fake software, overpriced applications, and zero modern features…
Tim Bajarin: Why Apple needs a ‘HomePod mini’
Apple has some real headwinds when it comes to the HomePod’s ability to gain market share…
How to keep your kids safe on their iPhones
Keeping kids safe in the real work is hard enough for parents…