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Apple

It’s finally here: Unboxing the Apple Watch

A package showed up at my doorstep today that I’ve been expecting for a while – my Apple Watch finally… Read More

Podcast

GeekWire Radio: Microsoft’s big week, Apple’s giant results, and a boost for Jeff Bezos’ space ambitions

It was a big week for Microsoft’s Windows 10, Apple earnings, Amazon in education, and Jeff Bezos in space. We… Read More

Wrist tattoos can interfere with Apple Watch heart rate sensing

Apple has just confirmed that its new smartwatch may not get along well with people who have tattoos on their… Read More

Tim Cook

Apple CEO defends iPad business amid 23% slump in sales

Apple’s fiscal second quarter financial results blew through almost all of Wall Street’s expectations, with one notable exception: the company… Read More

Apple’s revenue, profits and cash top Google, Microsoft, Yahoo and Facebook — combined

Here’s a different way to look at Apple’s latest quarter: The company’s revenue of $58 billion was $14 billion more than the… Read More

Apple sells a whopping 61M iPhones, beats profit expectations

Apple continued its spree of beating Wall Street’s expectations today when it announced the results of its fiscal second quarter… Read More

Discover cards coming to Apple Pay this fall

Discover cardholders will be able to use their credit cards with Apple Pay later this year, thanks to an agreement… Read More

How to avoid looking like a tool while wearing the Apple Watch

The first Apple Watches are arriving today for the lucky consumers who managed to pre-order them early enough, which means… Read More

Microsoft, Amazon, Starbucks shares soar after reported earnings

Microsoft, Amazon, and Starbucks all reported quarterly earnings Thursday afternoon, and investors are clearly happy with the financial performance of… Read More

Apple Watch, explained: How to buy, set up and use the new smartwatch

The Apple Watch is arriving on the wrists of customers around the world starting today, but there are still plenty of… Read More

Apple Watch App Store opens for business on the iPhone

Those who want to make sure they have apps for their soon-to-arrive Apple Watches can now start browsing a new App… Read More

Apple Watch apps: Starbucks, Microsoft, and other Seattle-area companies jump on board

There are few things more sad to the iPhone faithful on launch day than a connected, yet unfulfilled, Apple Watch (beyond… Read More

Tap to tip: Apple Watch app from Breaking News lets users notify editors of nearby news

With its new Apple Watch app, Breaking News wants to give everyday people an easy way to notify editors of… Read More

Apple Pay reportedly coming to Canada in November

Apple may be taking its mobile payments technology north for the winter. The Wall Street Journal reports that the company… Read More

Apple advances preservation efforts by buying 36,000 acres of forest

Apple is extending its conservation efforts by purchasing 36,000 acres of forest through a partnership with The Conservation Fund in… Read More

Surprise: Microsoft releases Halo games for iPhone, iPad

In a surprise move, Microsoft today unveiled new mobile Halo games for Apple’s platform, in addition to Windows 8, Windows… Read More

Apple Watch likely won’t be available for in-store purchase until June

Put away your tents and lawn chairs: Apple won’t have any supply of the Apple Watch to sell at its… Read More

Apple releases ResearchKit open source development kit to medical researchers

Apple has released its ResearchKit development framework as an open source project today, giving medical researchers a new way to… Read More

Apple’s Worldwide Developers Conference coming to San Francisco June 8-12

San Francisco’s Moscone West convention center will be the “epicenter of change” for Apple developers from June 8-12 this year.… Read More

Apple releases iOS 8.4 beta to developers with new Music app

Apple has offered developers a glimpse at the future of its musical ambitions with the launch of a new beta… Read More

Analyst consensus shows Apple Watch pre-orders around 1 million units

Unsurprisingly, a lot of people pre-ordered an Apple Watch during its first weekend of availability. Several different sources have estimated… Read More

3 things I learned from trying on an Apple Watch

The San Francisco Apple Store was a mob scene at 3 p.m. on Friday as people clamored for a look at… Read More

Check out this old-school wearable: How to make your own ‘Apple II’ watch

Can’t wait for your Apple Watch to arrive? No worries, why not make your own? Thanks to Instructables, you can make… Read More

Delivery estimates for many Apple Watch models slip to June hours after pre-orders began

People who were waiting to purchase an Apple Watch will be waiting for quite a while longer before they get… Read More

Apple expects Watch pre-orders to sell out, will only be available for purchase online

There will be only one way for people to get an Apple Watch when it becomes available for pre-order tomorrow:… Read More

iOS updated with support for new emoji, performance improvements and tons of other features

Apple released iOS 8.3 to consumers today, the latest major update for its mobile operating system that brings a ton… Read More

Apple sides with Microsoft in closely watched patent dispute with Google

Lawyers for Microsoft and Google will appear Wednesday morning at the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals in San Francisco in a long-running dispute… Read More

Apple Watch reservations reportedly limited to one per person

People hoping to buy a menagerie of Apple Watches will have their hopes dashed com launch day, according to a… Read More

HBO Now launches today for Apple and Cablevision customers

HBO Now, the over-the-top streaming service that offers people a chance to watch shows like “Game of Thrones” and “Veep”… Read More

Developers have reportedly submitted more than 1,000 apps for the Apple Watch already

The Apple Watch will have support from a wide variety of apps later this month, if a leaked letter from… Read More

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