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iPad

Your coffee is here: Starbucks and Postmates launch delivery in Seattle, and this is what it’s like

Starbucks seems to be on every corner sometimes, but what about every doorstep or desk? The coffee giant, which popularized the notion of a… Read More

Boy who gives $20 to vandalized mosque gets an awesome surprise

In case you missed this one, it will melt your heart. As ABC News 7 in San Francisco reports here, a… Read More

iPad Pro orders start Wednesday as Apple looks to push tablets into creative work

Two month after debuting the 12.9-inch iPad Pro, Apple announced today that the giant tablet will hit store shelves this week,… Read More

Battle of the ‘Pro’ tablets: How Apple’s new iPad Pro stacks up against Microsoft’s Surface Pro 3

This week, Apple introduced its response to the Surface Pro 3. The iPad Pro features a lot of the functionality… Read More

Oops: Al Michaels refers to Microsoft Surface as an iPad on NFL’s opening night

It looks like NFL commentators still don’t know which tablet players and coaches are using on the sidelines. During the first… Read More

How Microsoft is updating Office for the iPad Pro and Apple Watch

Microsoft was the first guest Apple brought on stage to demo features for its new iPad Pro today. Microsoft Office executive Kirk… Read More

Apple unveils new iPad Pro, with keyboard and stylus — and Microsoft is first on stage to tout it

Apple just unveiled a new model of the iPad, the iPad Pro, with a whopping 12.9-inch screen, and a pair… Read More

Step aside, consoles and PCs: PAX hints at gaming’s mobile future

At PAX Prime 2015, the hardware was big — some of it actual big iron, like Corsair’s DIY PC made… Read More

Classic game Q*Bert released for iPhone and iPad; Android coming soon

Q*bert: Rebooted was released this week in a free-to-play version on the iOS store for iPhone and iPad. It’ll come out… Read More

DropForge Games launches ‘Loot & Legends’ with big App Store endorsement

DropForge Games, the Seattle-based studio led by mobile gaming vet David Bluhm, has released its first title, “Loot & Legends” — winning… Read More

App of the Week: TypeSnippets keyboard for iOS stores your favorite phrases for easy access

The biggest boost to typing speed for iOS users has been the introduction of custom keyboards. Swype allows you to… Read More

App of the Week: This space adventure game is great for iPhone and iPad, perfect on Apple Watch

One of the most active messaging conversations I’m having right now is with a high school student named Taylor who’s currently… 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

Family Gaming: Osmo for iPad blends physical and digital worlds to help kids collaborate and learn

At PAX East this year I got to demo Osmo—an educational accessory for iPads. It’s intended to get kids to work… Read More

Podcast

GeekWire Radio: How a new startup movement is energizing Seattle’s Central District

Students in Seattle’s Central District are adept users of technology, like teenagers everywhere. But now they’re becoming makers of technology, as well. That’s… 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

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

App of the Week: Swifty teaches iOS programming fundamentals on the go

Swift, Apple’s new language for programming Mac and iOS apps, launched with a good deal of fanfare last year. Apple… Read More

App of the Week: Pillow promotes sleep accountability

Most of us need to get more sleep, but it’s easy to lure yourself into a false sense of how… Read More

Apple opens up iOS beta program for the first time

People who want to get a sneak peek at updates to iOS now have a new path to do so… Read More

Gear up for the Apple Watch with iOS 8.2, out now

Apple just released a big update to its mobile operating system in preparation for the launch of the Apple Watch… Read More

Apple files patent for iPad cover with wireless charging

People who are tired of charging their iPads by plugging them in may have a solution soon, if a new… Read More

New Mac and iOS betas show off hundreds of racially diverse emoji

The wacky world of emoji may be getting more diverse, if a new beta versions of Apple’s operating systems are any… Read More

Apple reportedly planning open beta for next major iOS release

Consumers who want to be on the bleeding edge of Apple’s software updates may have some good news coming later this… Read More

ABC’s ‘Modern Family’ shot an entire episode with Apple’s iPhones and iPads

An upcoming episode of ABC’s Modern Family got the full-on Apple treatment — the entire show was shot using only… Read More

Apple’s next iOS update may be focused more on performance than new features

The next version of Apple’s mobile operating system will be more focused on improving stability of the user experience on… Read More

App of the Week: Microsoft Outlook for iOS and Android offers professional-grade email on the go

Microsoft Outlook is the standard desktop email client for many computer users, but until recently, the Redmond company didn’t have… Read More

Tablet shipments slip in Q4 for a lackluster 2014

Despite new tablet launches and the holiday shopping season, tablet sales fell in the fourth quarter of 2014, according to… Read More

Off the charts: Apple shatters iPhone record with nearly 75M units sold

Everyone was expecting a blockbuster fourth quarter from Apple, and the Cupertino-based tech giant didn’t disappoint. The company reported today… Read More

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