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Windows and Mac meet Android in expanded Parallels Access remote desktop app

Parallels is releasing its Parallels Access remote desktop app for Android, making it possible to run Windows and Mac applications on Android-based tablets and… Read More

Ask Andru: Which devices are compatible with iOS 8?

Apple announced iOS 8 and gave us a look at a bunch of the major features during its WWDC 2014… Read More

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App of the Week: Sky Guide is a home planetarium for your iPhone or iPad

Staring up into the night sky on a clear night is one of my favorite pastimes. There’s something about staring… Read More

The 5 coolest features in Apple’s iOS 8 that you may have missed

Earlier this week, Apple outlined many of the cool new features in iOS 8, but one part of the presentation… Read More

Apple’s big news day: The top 5 things to know

SAN FRANCISCO — Apple unleashed a smorgasbord of new announcements on the world this morning at the opening keynote for… Read More

WWDC: Apple unveils iOS 8 with host of new features

Apple announced the latest version of its popular mobile operating system today, and users of the iPhone and iPad are… Read More

WWDC: new Continuity features tie together Mac, iPhone and iPad

Apple’s device ecosystem just got tied even closer together. Craig Federighi, the company’s Senior Vice President for Software Engineering, announced… Read More

Apple exec Eddy Cue: ‘We’ve got the best product pipeline that I’ve seen in my 25 years at Apple’

Eddy Cue is very optimistic about what Apple has in store for consumers later this year. Cue, who serves as… Read More

Dear Apple: Here’s what we want from iOS 8

If recent traditions hold, Apple will unveil the features of iOS 8 as a part of its keynote session at the Worldwide Developer… Read More

Apple readying split-screen multitasking on iPad to compete with Microsoft’s Surface

People who are interested in using multiple apps at once on their iPad could soon be in luck. Apple is… Read More

App of the Week: 4 Chords brings karaoke to guitar

You took guitar lessons as a kid, picked up the basic chords, and retained just enough that now, as an adult, you… Read More

Amazon draws ire of comics fans after Comixology strips purchasing from iOS app

New versions of the Comixology digital comics apps for iOS are causing an uproar among comics fans, by removing the ability… Read More

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Apple smashes a few bugs with new iOS 7.1.1 update

Apple launched a new update for users of iOS devices today that’s designed to squash a few bugs still lingering… Read More

Office for iPad: Actually, Steve Ballmer gave the go-ahead, Microsoft team says

The team behind the hit Microsoft Office for iPad apps is conducting an Ask Me Anything Q&A on Reddit right… Read More

As Amazon looks to expand video business, customers still use Kindle Fire as a book first

Amazon is producing its own TV shows, developing its own videogames, and on Wednesday, we’ll get an update on its video… Read More

Podcast

GeekWire Radio: Facebook + Oculus, Google Chromebook at college, and the meaning of Microsoft Office for iPad

We have lots to talk about on the GeekWire radio show this week, starting with Facebook’s surprising acquisition of Oculus,… Read More

Geek on the Street at Macworld: Here’s what Apple fans think about Office for iPad

SAN FRANCISCO–As Satya Nadella kicked off his presentation announcing the much-anticipated release of Microsoft Office for iPad, Apple fans were… Read More

Cloak launches new iOS apps to keep you secure on public Wi-Fi networks

One of the best ways to secure an Apple device while browsing the web just got easier to use. Cloak,… Read More

Apple, Microsoft CEOs exchange pleasantries on Twitter after Office for iPad debut

Apple is welcoming Microsoft Office into its App Store with open arms. Well, at least that’s the vibe from Apple… Read More

Live blog: Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella on ‘the intersection of cloud and mobile’

SAN FRANCISCO — Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella will be appearing here starting at 10 a.m. for what’s being billed as… Read More

Microsoft shares hit 14-year high on Office-iPad news

Microsoft shares closed at $39.55 today, up nearly 4 percent — reaching their highest point in 14 years following reports… Read More

Apple changes up iPad, iPhone offerings to appeal to budget-conscious consumers

It looks like Apple’s getting a little bit more budget-friendly. The company announced today that the fourth-generation iPad, which was… Read More

Microsoft OneNote becomes top free download for Mac, ousting Apple’s Mavericks

Microsoft’s new OneNote note-taking software for Mac, released earlier today, has quickly risen up the charts of the Mac App… Read More

Microsoft plans Office 365 ‘Personal’ subscription in buildup to iPad app debut

Microsoft announced today that it will start offering a budget-priced Office 365 “Personal” subscription this spring to bring users on… Read More

FiftyThree launches redesign of its Paper drawing app for iPad

FiftyThree launched a major update for its Paper drawing app for the iPad today. Version 1.6.1 brings a completely redesigned… Read More

Three white iPhone 5S handsets displaying iOS 7

Apple’s iOS 7.1 update will reportedly arrive in time for SXSW

After months of testing, it looks like Apple’s latest version of its mobile operating system is going to be coming… Read More

Ask Andru: How to improve Touch ID and secure your iPhone

We’re back for another installment of Ask Andru, where I take your burning tech questions and give you practical answers!… Read More

Later, dudes: Apple’s unit sales leave PCs in the rear-view mirror, for now

As Steve Jobs liked to say, “Boom.” Total unit sales of Apple products surpassed unit sales of computers running Windows… Read More

Facebook unveils new ‘Paper’ app, not to be confused with FiftyThree’s ‘Paper’ app

Ah, the wonderful world of technology product naming. Facebook this morning unveiled an immersive news-reading app called “Paper” that is, in… Read More

Parallels expands ‘Access’ app for iPad to support Windows 8.1 and OS X Mavericks

Parallels released an updated version of its Parallels Access remote desktop app for the iPad this morning with a variety of… Read More

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