Feds Unlock Pensacola Shooter's iPhones, But Blast Apple for Not Helping...
'If technology companies like Apple are willing to oblige the demands of authoritarian regimes, they certainly have no excuse for failing to cooperate with rule-of-law nations,' says US Attorney...
View ArticleTom Hanks' Greyhound Movie Skips Cinemas, Heads to Apple TV+
COVID-19 delayed the release, so Sony offered the flick to the highest bidder: In this case, Apple. Apple TV+ has reportedly snagged the global rights to Sony Pictures' World War II naval drama...
View ArticleiOS 13.5 Released With Faster Unlock Option for Masked Faces
It's also the first version of Apple's mobile OS to allow apps using the new contact-tracing API to work. Just in time for the Memorial Day long weekend, Apple has rolled out iOS 13.5 to iPhones, and...
View ArticleReport: Apple Begins Manufacturing 'AirPods Studio'
Apple's over-ear headphones, the AirPods Studio, are reportedly in production and will debut this summer or fall. Apple plans to release over-ear headphones in 2020. It'll continue to design and...
View ArticleHow to Share Folders in iCloud Drive
With updated versions of iOS, iPadOS, and macOS, you can now share folders on iCloud, not just individual files. Here's how to quickly collaborate and share files and folders with fellow Apple device...
View ArticleApple Starts Selling Refurbished iPhone XR Models for $499
The certified refurbished models include a new battery and accessories, are priced between $499 and $629, and backed by a one year warranty. If you're looking to replace your old iPhone, but can't...
View ArticleEntry-Level 13-Inch MacBook Pro RAM Upgrade Doubles in Price
It cost $100 to upgrade from 8GB to 16GB at launch, but a month later it's now $200. If you were gearing up to purchase an entry-level 13-inch MacBook Pro this week, be prepared for a shock. The...
View ArticleApple Patches Flaw That Enables 'unc0ver' iOS Jailbreak
Less than two weeks ago, the hacking community released a new tool called unc0ver that can jailbreak newer iPhones via a flaw in iOS; the latest version of iOS fixes the bug. (Photo by Tomohiro...
View ArticleLG G Pad 5 10.1
The LG G Pad 5 10.1 for T-Mobile is a perfectly average midrange Android tablet that can't compete with the base-model iPad. All tablets in the US exist in the shadow of the iPad. The iPad's position...
View ArticleSamsung Galaxy Tab A 8.4
The Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.4 for T-mobile is a light, sharp, 4G-enabled tablet with unfortunate Wi-Fi issues. The petite Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.4 is the right size and price for a go-anywhere, color...
View ArticleHow to Find a Lost iPhone
If you’ve misplaced your iPhone, you can hunt it down through a variety of other sources, including an iPad, Mac, iCloud, and Apple Watch.
View ArticleApple Patent Tips Software for Taking Socially Distant Group Selfies
Use still, video, and live-streaming images from various devices to automatically arrange a group snapshot. Miss snuggling up with friends and family for photos? Apple may have a socially distant...
View ArticleiPhone 11 Owners Experiencing Unusual Green Tint on Display
It's unclear what's causing the green tint to appear, but an iOS update seems to be the most likely culprit. Ever since Apple released the iOS 13.4.1 update, some iPhone 11 owners have encountered a...
View ArticleHow to Temporarily Disable Face ID on Your iPhone
If you lost your iPhone or are afraid of someone forcing you to unlock it, here’s how to disable Face ID facial recognition so it’s not used against your wishes.
View ArticleThe Best iPad Cases for 2020
Did you buy the latest and greatest iPad? Protect your tablet with one of our picks for best iPad cases.
View ArticleHow to Tell if You Need a New iPhone Battery
If Apple's iOS is purposefully slowing down your phone, a battery upgrade may help. But don't make that expensive step without checking for forced 'performance management' first. It wasn't that long...
View ArticleApple Announces New Tools to Help Learn and Teach Coding
The Develop in Swift and Everyone Can Code curricula have been enhanced, while a new professional learning course called Develop in Swift is launching. (Photo: Apple)In a push to bolster computer...
View ArticleApple Spends $400M on Affordable Housing in Silicon Valley
The financial aid is part of a larger $2.5 billion fund to help fight California's housing crisis. (Image: Apple)Apple has begun spending some of the $2.5 billion earmarked to help fight California's...
View ArticleApple to Remove 'Master/Slave' and 'Blacklist' Terms From...
The company is telling developers to instead use inclusive language terms such as 'primary/secondary' and 'deny list/allow list' when it comes to documenting and coding their software projects. (Photo...
View ArticleApple: Our Electronics Supply Chain Will Be Carbon Neutral by 2030
Apple generates a sizable carbon footprint by producing and shipping its electronics products worldwide. But it's pledged to change that with the help of clean energy investments and improved...
View ArticleTech Execs Face Congress: 9 Big Takeaways
Apple’s Tim Cook, Google’s Sundar Pichai, Amazon’s Jeff Bezos, and Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg beamed into a congressional hearing via video chat today to face 4+ hours of questions about whether they...
View ArticleSamsung Focuses on Productivity With 5G-Capable Galaxy Tab S7 Tablets
Samsung is aiming for the productivity market—and iPad Pro users—with its 5G Galaxy Tab S7 and S7+ tablets. 5G isn't just for phones. Samsung on Wednesday announced the Galaxy Tab S7 and Galaxy Tab...
View ArticleSamsung Galaxy Tab S7 vs. Apple iPad Pro: Which One Can Replace Your Laptop?
Samsung’s upcoming Galaxy Tab S7 duo is an affordable alternative to the iPad Pro. Apple has long positioned the iPad Pro as a laptop replacement, and depending on your needs, it's largely come through...
View ArticleHands On With the Samsung Galaxy Tab S7+
The Samsung Galaxy Tab S7+ is a promising productivity tablet for Android enthusiasts. Samsung’s newly announced Galaxy Tab S7+ is a sleek and lightning-fast tablet built for productivity, and the...
View ArticleApple Is Attempting to Block a Pear Logo Trademark
Apple claims consumers will think Prepear's mark is associated with Apple's mark. (Image via Change.org)Apple understandably fights hard to protect its brand, but the company's legal action over a pear...
View ArticleReport: Apple to Launch 'Apple One' Subscription Bundles
The subscriptions bundle together a mix of Apple Music, News+, TV+, Arcade, and iCloud storage at a discounted price and are expected to launch alongside the iPhone 12 in October. (Photo by Medhat...
View ArticleTCL Adds 10 Tab Series Tablets, Senior-Focused Smartwatch to Its Lineup
It also showed off the TCL Move Audio S200 true wireless headphones and offered a glimpse of the emerging display and AR technologies that will power future smartphones and tablets. TCL, the Chinese...
View ArticleApple Amps Up Clean Energy Effort With Investment in Huge Onshore Wind Turbines
At more than 650 feet tall, these onshore wind turbines, located on the coast of Denmark, will power Apple’s data center in Viborg. Any excess energy will go to the Danish grid. Onshore wind turbine...
View ArticleApple Publishes Human Rights Policy, But Don't Expect It to Fight...
Despite the document's idealistic language, the policy doesn’t commit to any change. It simply points out Apple’s existing approach to do good in the world, even if that involves complying with local...
View ArticleApple One Bundles Its Subscription Services, Starting at $15 Per Month
Apple One starts with an individual tier of Apple Music, Apple TV+, Apple Arcade, and 50GB of iCloud storage. (Image: Apple)Apple might be best-known for its hardware products—iPhone, Macs, iPad—but...
View ArticleApple Boosts iPad Air With A14 Chip, USB-C
Apple also introduced the 8th generation iPad, which goes on sale this Friday starting at $329. (Credit: Apple)Apple has redesigned the iPad Air to include a new 5-nanometer chip, the A14 Bionic, and a...
View ArticleApple's 2020 iPad vs. iPad Air: What's the Difference?
Apple has new iPad and iPad Air tablets for 2020, but which one is right for you? Let's compare the specs to find out. Apple just updated two of its top tablets for 2020. The $599 iPad Air received a...
View ArticleEverything Apple Announced at Its 'Time Flies' Event
No iPhone 12, but Apple's virtual event featured the Apple Watch Series 6 and SE, two new iPads, and more. If you missed the live stream, here's what you need to know. Apple Watch Series 6 and SEThe...
View Article2020 iPad: Faster Than Last Year's iPad Air
The new low-cost iPad feels familiar, but a fast new processor makes it plenty of tablet for multimedia consumption and remote schooling. Is it time for Apple to rethink its lowest-cost tablet? The...
View ArticleMicrosoft: Our 85-Inch Surface Hub 2S Is Great for Social Distancing
The interactive whiteboard product will go on sale in January for $21,999. Thanks to the touch screen and Windows 10 OS onboard, the large display can double as a tablet to run your favorite office...
View ArticleApple iPad (2020)
Apple's lowest-cost eighth-generation iPad doesn't reflect the state of the art in 2020, but it remains the best tablet in the $300 range for students and casual users. Apple's eighth-generation iPad...
View ArticleSorry iPhone XR, the SE Is Everyone's New Favorite iPhone
The new iPhone SE looks like the death knell for the iPhone XR, according to a new survey from Wave7 Research. The new iPhone SE (right) and iPhone 11 (left) The new iPhone SE is laying the iPhone XR...
View ArticleAmazon Amps Up Fire HD 8 Tablet
Amazon boosts the RAM and storage on its sub-$100 tablet with a new model announced today. Amazon bumped up the specs on its low-cost tablet line today, increasing the storage and RAM, and adding USB-C...
View ArticleApple Now Views 2013 MacBook Airs and 2014 MacBook Pro as 'Vintage Products'
Four MacBook Air models from 2013/14 and one 2014 MacBook Pro are now classed as vintage products, meaning support isn't guaranteed anymore. Apple laptops aren't cheap, so you expect to get a good few...
View ArticleReport: 10.8-inch iPad, Larger iPad Mini in Apple’s Pipeline
Both the iPad and the iPad Mini are about to get larger than ever, according to analyst Ming-Chi Kuo. Apple will reportedly resize its affordable iPad models to feature spacious displays that allow...
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