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Apple

New Apple Store app for iPad is a showcase for shopping

Apple launched its first-ever Apple Store for iPad app this morning, just in time for the holiday shopping rush. The… Read More

Pencil meets Paper: FiftyThree’s new $50 stylus for iPad joins acclaimed sketchbook app

Nestled inside FiftyThree’s Seattle office on a typically rainy fall afternoon, I’m enjoying a quick chat with Ian MacDuff, a… Read More

Google forks over $610K to Washington state for Safari browser tracking settlement

Google paid $610,600 to Washington state today after the Mountain View company reached a $17 million settlement with 37 states… Read More

Google Play music lands on the iPhone, at long last

After a long wait, Google Play Music has made its way over to the iPhone. Google’s music service allows users… Read More

App of the Week: Xfinity TV Go adds live TV streaming

This week’s App of the Week is the perfect companion for watching live TV on your iOS or Android device…so… Read More

Holy updates, Batman! Apple launches iOS 7.0.4, new iBooks and iTunes U

Apparently, when it comes to updates for Apple’s iOS devices, when it rains, it pours. The company released three new software… Read More

Windows Phone shipments rise 156% from 2012 as Apple slips in IDC rankings

In terms of market share, Windows Phone is growing, Android still dominates and Apple is slipping just a bit according… Read More

Surprise! iPad Mini with Retina Display is on sale today

In a surprising move, Apple quietly started selling the new iPad Mini with Retina Display through its online store at… Read More

Here are 5 great apps for your new iPad Air

If you’re among the masses who turned out over the weekend to pick up the new iPad Air, you probably… Read More

Apple releases update to fix Gmail problems in Mavericks

Gmail users, your Mavericks-induced suffering is over. Apple released an update to Mail.app today that should fix compatibility issues with… Read More

This iPad-loving, 5-year-old genius is Sony’s worst nightmare

Arden Hayes, a 5-year-old “whiz kid” from Carlyle, Ill., was back on Jimmy Kimmel Live last night, expanding beyond his… Read More

Apple reveals government requests, says it hasn’t received any under disputed section of Patriot Act

Apple released its Report on Government Information Requests today, outlining just how many times different law enforcement agencies around the… Read More

Square Wallet creator debuts ‘Knock’ tool that unlocks your Mac with two taps on your iPhone

Well, here’s a new way to unlock your Mac: Tap on your iPhone. Yes, that’s right: There’s now a way… Read More

Podcast

GeekWire Radio: iPad Air, Xbox One, PS4 and more with Andru Edwards of GearLive

Back by popular demand on this week’s GeekWire radio show: Andru Edwards of GearLive, one of our favorite gadget experts,… Read More

Here is what’s inside Apple’s new iPad Air

As is its wont, iFixit has taken apart Apple’s latest tablet to see just what’s inside. One interesting tidbit about the… Read More

iPad Air launch day: Here’s what the tablet market looks like

Apple is looking for a boost for its iPad business today as people line up at stores to buy the… Read More

‘Rockstar’ vs. Google: Group backed by Microsoft and Apple sues over Nortel patents

A consortium that includes Microsoft and Apple filed lawsuits today against Google, Samsung, HTC and other companies using some of… Read More

Samsung tops J.D. Power tablet survey, passing Amazon and Apple

It’s a sad day for the marketing department in Cupertino. While Apple has frequently cited the iPad’s position at the… Read More

Apple working on update to fix unresponsive MacBooks

If you’re the proud owner of a new 13-inch Retina MacBook Pro, there’s a good chance your trackpad randomly locks… Read More

Apple’s iPod business shrinks by more than 20% for second straight year

Hoping for a new iPod anytime soon? You may be waiting for a while. If Apple’s revenue numbers are any… Read More

Amazon Cloud Player now available for Mac

Amazon today made its Cloud Player available on Macs, allowing Apple users to manage and play their Amazon and iTunes… Read More

You’ll never have to pay for a Mac OS upgrade again, Apple CFO says

For Apple users, today’s earnings call spelled the end of paid OS upgrades…forever. While many had speculated that Apple’s free… Read More

Samsung’s new second-screen TV tech aims to compete with Apple TV, Chromecast

SAN FRANCISCO – There’s a new player in the second-screen market: Samsung. At today’s Samsung Developers Conference in San Francisco,… Read More

Apple beats expectations, iPhone sales rise 25 percent

Apple sold 33.8 million iPhones — a 25 percent increase and a record for its September quarter — and beat… Read More

Apple earnings will put iPhone and Mac sales in the spotlight

As quarterly earnings season continues, the eyes of the tech world are turning towards Cupertino as Apple prepares to announce… Read More

Surviving Mavericks: 5 tips for getting Apple’s new Mac OS to do what you need

While Apple’s new, free update to OS X has brought a bunch of new features (who’s up for some Finder… Read More

Space Gray iPad Mini making its way to Apple Stores

While new iPads headlined Apple’s press event earlier this week, the original iPad Mini received a price drop to $299,… Read More

Why Woz doesn’t like Apple’s new iPad Air

Steve Wozniak isn’t interested in picking up the new iPad Air. To be clear, it’s not that the Apple co-founder… Read More

Mac security milestone: Flash for Safari is ‘sandboxed’ in OS X Mavericks

Much as Steve Jobs hated it, the world still runs (at least a bit) on Adobe Flash Player. That means… Read More

Microsoft: Apple’s free iWork on iPad is ‘an attempt to play catch up’ to Office on Surface

Apple’s decision to offer its iWork suite for free on new iPads is drawing a spirited response from Microsoft’s communications… Read More

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