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iOS 8.1.3 reduces amount of space needed for software updates

Apple just released an update for all iOS 8 users today that brings a set of fixes for bugs that… Read More

New ‘Illuminating Piano’ works with iPad or Windows to light the way for aspiring pianists

Wait, which piano key is that note again? That’s the eternal question for people learning to play piano, and a… Read More

App of the Week: Duet Display turns an iPad into your Mac’s second screen

Anyone who has ever used a dual monitor setup will tell you it changed their life. Now, a team of… Read More

Apple’s App Store sales smash records, earning more than $10B for developers in 2014

2014 was the biggest year on record for Apple’s App Store, the company announced today. Developers took home more than… Read More

Chart: Apple dominates holiday device sales, with glimmer of hope for Microsoft

There were a lot of people unwrapping iPhones this holiday season, according to a new report from mobile analytics company… Read More

Christmas comes early: Here’s how to save up to 60% on popular apps

If you’re on the hunt for some killer iOS and Mac apps that will make you more productive, grab your… Read More

Can the iPad conquer the enterprise? Apple, IBM unveil first industry apps

Microsoft, not Apple, has long been the mainstay of business computing, but Apple is aiming to change that through its partnership with… Read More

Missing ringtones on your iPhone? Apple’s new iOS update should fix that…maybe

People who have been missing ringtones purchased through the iTunes Store on their iPhone or iPad since the launch of… Read More

Apple’s best apps of 2014: Brain training, storytelling, to-do lists and more

It’s December, and that means it’s time for editorial teams all around the globe to start tallying up their “Best… Read More

Porch launches first app, tests mobile scheduling and payment for home repair

Home improvement data startup Porch is launching its first app today, promising homeowners across the country the ability to connect quickly with Porch representatives… Read More

App of the Week: Dungeon Runner for iOS gets you fit in 8 bits

It’s winter, and that means it’s the perfect time to curl up at home with a mug of hot chocolate,… Read More

New stats: iPhone 6’s big screen pulls users away from iPads

While the iPhone 6 launch has meant big business for Apple, it seems that creating bigger phones may have an additional… Read More

Yahoo and Microsoft looking for search engine love from Apple

Yahoo and Microsoft are fighting to be the search engine provider for the iPhone when Apple’s contract with Google expires… Read More

Apple launches iOS 8.1.1 to improve performance on older devices

Owners of the iPhone 4S, iPad 2 and 5th generation iPod Touch have good news coming their way, thanks to… Read More

Freaked out about the new iPhone vulnerability? Don’t worry, but be cautious

There’s a lot of discussion happening right now about a newly-disclosed iOS vulnerability called Masque Attack, and everyone seems to… Read More

Office apps hit top 10 on iOS App Store after Microsoft allows free editing

There’s nothing quite like free as motivation. That’s one clear message after Microsoft began allowing users of its Office suite on… Read More

In major strategy shift, Microsoft Office unlocks free editing on iOS and Android tablets and phones

In a significant change for its flagship software applications, and a potentially risky move for its business, Microsoft will let users… Read More

CNN election commentators use Microsoft Surface … to hide iPads

If you tuned in to CNN’s live election coverage Tuesday evening, you may have noticed all the commentators using Surface Pro 3 tablets… Read More

How the new Apple SIM could upend the wireless industry

One of the most notable new features of Apple’s iPad Air 2 wasn’t mentioned in the company’s official announcement yesterday, but it’s… Read More

Apple Pay opens for business on Monday with iOS 8.1 update

People who have been waiting to make payments with their new iPhone 6 or 6 Plus don’t have to wait… Read More

Apple unveils the iPad Air 2, its thinnest and fastest tablet yet

Who’s up for some iPad shopping? Today, Apple announced the iPad Air 2, a 6.1 millimeter-thick tablet, which is –… Read More

Here’s how to watch Apple’s iPad event on a Windows PC

Apple is widely expected to unveil new iPads, new Macs, as well as introduce its next major desktop operating system today at the… Read More

New iPads, new Macs and more: What’s in store for Apple’s big press event Thursday

Apple is holding a press event at its campus in Cupertino, California tomorrow, and it’s slated to be a significant… Read More

Chart: As new iPad nears, tablet sales projected to stay flat

Apple is slated to release new iPads Thursday, but the company’s tablet sales may not see a big boost. According… Read More

REI’s first iPad app and Snow Report app hit iTunes in time for winter

REI has released its first-ever iPad app, and has updated its snow report app, just in time for the winter and… Read More

Flight attendants sue to make passengers stash smartphones during takeoff and landing

Some travelers jumped for joy last year when the FAA decided to allow smartphone, tablet and e-reader use during takeoffs… Read More

News Brief

Apple will hold next press event on Oct. 16

Get ready for some new iPads. Apple sent out an invitation to a select handful of journalists today inviting them… Read More

App of the Week: Post-it Plus brings Post-it notes into the digital age

As someone who writes fiction for fun in my off hours, Post-it notes have been an integral part of my… Read More

iOS 8 adoption stalls following update problems

Adoption of iOS 8, Apple’s latest revision to its mobile operating system, has slowed down to a crawl. Right now,… Read More

Apple reportedly planning event for iPad, Macs and OS X Yosemite on Oct. 16

Apple will hold an event to unveil a whole smorgasbord of updated devices on Oct. 16, John Paczkowski of Re/code… Read More

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