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Hey Microsoft, what about Windows Phone? Build attendees dissect tech giant’s mobile strategy

SAN FRANCISCO — Microsoft’s Windows Phone devices and Windows 10 Mobile operating system got barely a mention today at the Build developer… Read More

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FBI unlocks terrorist’s iPhone, withdraws from case against Apple in encryption battle

The FBI has officially unlocked the iPhone used by a terrorist during the December attack in San Bernardino after Apple consistently refused to… Read More

Apple’s iPhone SE may not be a big hit as larger phones gain ground

Apple doubled down on the 4-inch phone with unveiling of the iPhone SE, but a new report suggests that maybe it should have ditched… Read More

Apple goes small: 4-inch iPhone SE and smaller iPad Pro unveiled at media event

People with small hands or pockets rejoice! Apple just updated its 4-inch iPhone, now called the iPhone SE, with many… Read More

Apple’s Tim Cook speaks out on FBI case at iPhone event: ‘We will not shrink from this responsibility’

Apple CEO Tim Cook spoke out on the company’s dispute with the FBI at a media event where Apple is expected… Read More

Woz dumps on FBI over encryption fight with Apple: ‘They picked a lame case’

Steve Wozniak has often been a vocal critic of Apple, the company he helped found. But not now, not with… Read More

Diversity in filmmaking: How ‘Reel Grrls’ empowers young women who have something to say

The video recording and editing capabilities of smartphones and tablets have made it easier than ever for would-be filmmakers to create… Read More

Guest Commentary: I’m with Bill Gates on the Apple debate — we need to talk

Last week was a big week in the world of cyber security news, with a potentially landmark bombshell dropping. Apple… Read More

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Apple to argue Congress, not courts, should decide fate of terrorist’s iPhone

Apple plans to argue that a judge doesn’t possess the power to compel a company to create new software code… Read More

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In Apple vs. FBI, the U.S. public sides with law enforcement

Those worried about the U.S. government finding ways to disable encryption in consumer technologies have a lot more explaining to do.  The American… Read More

Apple’s moral dilemma: Help FBI break into terrorist’s phone or protect users’ privacy

Apple is in a tight squeeze. The FBI and a federal district court demanded on Tuesday that the company help… Read More

Skier twirls iPhone on a string to capture amazing 360-degree, slo-mo video

Whatever attempts you’ve made to get a selfie while performing some sort of sporty moves have just been eclipsed greatly… Read More

Microsoft Surface tops $1.3B for quarter, but Lumia smartphone sales plummet

Microsoft’s Surface hardware lineup reached a new peak of more than $1.37 billion in revenue in the December quarter, a… Read More

App of the Week: Tame your cat craving with Neko Atsume, aka Kitty Collector

If you like cats, or own a cat, or aren’t sure how you feel about cats but still appreciate how… Read More

iPhone sales level off, Apple misses revenue estimates despite record quarter

Apple sold 74.78 million iPhones in the holiday quarter, up just slightly from the 74.47 million sold by the company… Read More

Report: Google paid Apple $1B in 2014 for using its search engine on iPhone

Google paid Apple $1 billion in 2014 to use its search engine on the iPhone, according to court records dug up by… Read More

Video Review: Apple CarPlay brings iOS to the 2016 Chevy Colorado Z71

Apple hopes to fix the issue of distracted driving with CarPlay. Apple CarPlay is a smarter, safer way to use the features of… Read More

A design dud from Apple? Reviewers not impressed with new iPhone 6s battery case

Apple came out with a surprise product release this morning: its first-ever battery case, allowing iPhone 6s users to tap… Read More

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

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Meet ‘Joule’: Top chefs develop high-tech cooking device, aiming to spark a revolution in the kitchen

Measuring just 11 inches tall and 1.85 inches in diameter, with no digital display of its own, the cylindrical white device may not look revolutionary.… Read More

Amazon Echo, Apple Watch and iPhone 6S make Oprah’s ‘Favorite Things for 2015’ list, now live on Amazon

‘Tis the season. You know, Oprah picks her favorite things for the holidays. You can now go online on Amazon to watch… Read More

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Amazon’s surprise, Snapchat’s secret, and the best video-game controller ever made

This week on the GeekWire radio show and podcast: Amazon posts record job growth and a surprise profit, and bites back… Read More

Guest Commentary: Don’t forget to stop and smell the future

[Editor’s Note: This post by BigOven CEO Steve Murch originally appeared on Facebook. It’s republished here with his permission.] We are… Read More

One weekend with iPhone 6s: 4K video and 3D Touch are great, but the killer feature is pure speed

Apple introduced the iPhone 6s with the tagline, “The only thing that’s changed is everything.” While not everything has actually changed… Read More

Apple sells more than 13M new iPhones, setting record for first weekend with a boost from China

Apple’s iPhone reservation system put a damper on the traditional lines outside its stores, but that didn’t stop the company… Read More

Sprint undercuts T-Mobile with new iPhones starting at $1/month

The latest battle in the carrier wars between Sprint and T-Mobile is over iPhone 6s monthly pricing. Sprint announced today, the day… Read More

The first iPhone 6s reviews are in: 3D Touch and Live Photos are clear winners

It’s review day for the iPhone 6s and 6s Plus. Selected tech reviewers have had time to put the new iPhones through… Read More

Starbucks mobile ordering now blankets the U.S., with coverage in San Francisco, New York and more coming today

Starbucks new mobile ordering service, which allows customers to skip the line by ordering in advance from their phone, is launching nationwide… Read More

Apple prohibits walk-up iPhone sales in Oregon and 3 other states to cut out resellers

The new iPhones will be released on Friday, but you needed to make a reservation if you wanted to buy one… Read More

Apple CEO Tim Cook chats with Stephen Colbert about coming out, and why he hates the new Steve Jobs movies

Apple CEO Tim Cook was the latest big-name techie to drop by The Late Show with Stephen Colbert last night,… Read More

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