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Apple’s Tim Cook warns of ‘dire consequences’ of sacrificing privacy for security
Apple chief executive Tim Cook said that there should not…
Apple delivers two-step verification for iMessage and FaceTime
The security feature adds an extra layer of protection against hackers…
White House cybersecurity ‘summit’ to draw Apple CEO Cook, other tech, Wall Street execs
Obama will convene top executives from Silicon Valley, Wall Street, and a number of other industries…
Apple CEO Tim Cook to speak at White House cybersecurity summit
Apple CEO Tim Cook will speak at the White House cybersecurity summit…
Inside the highly customizable app that connects your Apple Watch to your iPhone
Users will be able to configure a number of custom settings, such as…
iCloud is a major weakness: Will Apple ever fix it?
Those who are interested in the state of Apple as a company will know that online services…
BlackBerry CEO wants U.S. government to force Apple to make iMessage for BlackBerry under guise of so-called ‘net neutrality’
BlackBerry CEO John Chen is angry that services like Apple’s iMessage are not available for BlackBerry devices…
UK prime minister Cameron demands backdoors into messaging apps or he’ll ban them
Cameron said that if re-elected, he would seek to ban encrypted online messaging apps…
Samsung axes heavily-promoted ‘ChatON’ mobile-messaging chat service
Samsung Electronics Co. said Friday that it would discontinue…
iOS 9 wish-list: VIP for Contacts, not just Mail
Mail’s VIP feature is great, but why is is consigned only to Mail?
Judge Lucy Koh pressures Apple by consolidating lawsuits over undelivered texts to Android downgraders
“All three parties asked not to be consolidated into a single case, but Judge Lucy Koh…
Judge: Apple must face U.S. lawsuit over vanishing iPhone text messages
“Apple Inc. was ordered to face a U.S. federal lawsuit claiming…
Apple introduces online tool for deregistering iMessage
Apple has added a page to its website for deregistering and turning off iMessage…
EFF ranks Apple’s iMessage and FaceTime as most secure mass-market messaging options
The Electronic Frontier Foundation has investigated the security of various messaging apps…
Continuity in Yosemite/iOS 8: Which network powers what service?
If you have the latest Mac and the latest iPhone or iPad running…
Apple brings back SMS Continuity in OS X Yosemite GM
iOS 8 and Yosemite work together unlike any other operating systems…
Mossberg: Apple’s iPhone 6/Plus offer seamless, integrated Wi-Fi calling
There’s no special app to use, just Apple’s standard Phone and Messages features…
8 things you’ll love about Apple’s new iOS 8
Apple’s iPhone 6 is hotly tipped to be announced Tuesday…
Apple activates screen sharing over iMessage accounts in OS X Yosemite Developer Preview 6
Apple is adding a handy new feature to the upcoming OS X Yosemite…
Apple’s iMessage service is being polluted by spammers
Apple’s iMessage system is a great way to send texts from phone-to-phone without paying fees…
iOS 8: Will Apple’s new Messages app confuse users?
Apple is taking a calculated risk with its iOS 8 software…
OS X Yosemite hands-on: Mail, Messages, and Calendar
A major update to OS X generally means that many of the apps included…
Apple to fix iMessage bug that causes former iPhone users to lose texts
The iMessage problem is now the subject of legal action…
Apple sued for 2nd time over iMessage failure to deliver texts to Android phones
Plaintiffs Adam Backhaut and Bouakhay Joy Backhaut of Macomb County…
Apple sued over vanishing texts to Android phones
A former iPhone user sued Apple Inc. claiming the company’s messaging system…
New Apple invention helps prevent misdirected messages and emails
An Apple invention published on Thursday illustrates a simple yet effective way…
Apple acknowledges iMessages ‘hijacked text’ issue
Apple has acknowledged a problem…
Apple mulls iOS Notification Center tweaks, removing Game Center app in iOS 8 and OS X
Besides adding new Maps, Healthbook, and iTunes Radio applications…
How Apple might become the ultimate phone company
Keeping Steve Jobs’ promise…
Apple seeds OS X Mavericks 10.9.2 beta to developers
Just days after the first public release of OS X 10.9.1…
Some Apple services down, affecting less than 1% of customers
Some customers were unable to use Apple’s Internet services early Thursday…
Apple has much to prove as emphasis falls on services
Does Apple have what it takes to compete head-on with Google in services?
Beleaguered BlackBerry to offer free BBM messaging for iPhone, announces ‘Q5’ phone for emerging markets
Beleaguered BlackBerry announced plans on Tuesday to offer its instant messaging system on iPhone…
Apple’s iTunes Match down as Apple’s iCloud problems continue
Only hours after a significant iMessage and FaceTime outage, Apple’s iTunes Match…
Apple’s iMessage and FaceTime suffer another significant outage Sunday
Users could not send or receive iMessages from their iPhones and iPads…
The 10 best features of Apple’s OS X Mountain Lion
Apple’s new OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion brings more than 200 new features…
The top 10 most-missed features Apple removed from OS X Mountain Lion
Although Mountain Lion doesn’t ruthlessly excise big-ticket items the way Lion did…
The disruptive power of Apple’s iMessage
You could argue that Apple has changed the way we do things several times…
Mountain Lion-like apps for your Mac
This summer Apple will release a new version of OS X, code-named Mountain Lion…
Messages may become OS X Mountain Lion-only after beta
The Messages app introduced alongside OS X Mountain Lion…
Apple files new iChat trademark while transitioning to OS X Mountain Lion’s ‘Messages’ app
The US Patent & Trademark Office published Apple’s latest trademark application…
