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Apple is on pace to sell 10M+ iPhones on opening weekend, beating last year’s record

Apple announced that it will likely sell more than 10 million iPhones on its opening weekend. Preorders for the iPhone 6s and… Read More

John Legere

Let the games begin: T-Mobile undercuts Apple, offers iPhone 6s for $125 less

If there’s one thing we know about T-Mobile CEO John Legere, it’s that he’s never afraid of a good old-fashioned… Read More

‘Peek’ and ‘Pop’: Apple confirms new 3D Touch feature in new iPhones

Apple just unveiled its new iPhones, the iPhone 6s and iPhone 6s Plus, with a big new feature: “3D Touch,” leveraging a finely tuned,… Read More

Apple Rumor Rankings: Big event will bring a new iPhone, but probably not an iPad Pro

Apple’s big fall event is happening tomorrow. Rumors are swirling around new iPhones, an updated Apple TV and maybe even… 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

Android will dominate smartphone market through at least 2019, despite slower growth, IDC predicts

The smartphone market is slowing down, according to a new forecast from IDC released today. Shipments are expected to grow… 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

Microsoft updates Outlook for iOS with improved attachment editing

Outlook for iOS just keeps getting better. An update Microsoft posted today now lets you open Word, PowerPoint and Excel files directly in… 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

Facebook combines Social Graph and private photo sharing in new ‘Moments’ app

Facebook debuted a new app today called Moments that allows a group of friends to all post photos to a shared,… Read More

Microsoft’s Cortana to launch on Android and iPhone, expanding beyond Windows for first time

Microsoft’s Cortana virtual assistant will expand to iPhone and Android as part of a broader effort by the company to help users… Read More

Leak reveals Microsoft ‘Flow’ email app, an Outlook companion for iPhone

Despite the growth of messaging platforms, email just won’t go away. But Microsoft is working on a new app, called… 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

It’s finally here: Unboxing the Apple Watch

A package showed up at my doorstep today that I’ve been expecting for a while – my Apple Watch finally… 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

App of the Week: The Hunt solves fashion mysteries with crowdsourcing

There is a certain singular frustration that arises from seeing a killer outfit and not knowing how to get it.… Read More

Apple Watch App Store opens for business on the iPhone

Those who want to make sure they have apps for their soon-to-arrive Apple Watches can now start browsing a new App… Read More

App of the Week: Disposable Camera for iPhone is a fun throwback for photo fans

There are more than enough photo apps for smartphones. Between Instagram, Snapchat and countless others, it’s easy for anyone to snap a… 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 Pay reportedly coming to Canada in November

Apple may be taking its mobile payments technology north for the winter. The Wall Street Journal reports that the company… Read More

App of the Week: Office Lens turns your phone into an ultra-productive scanner

We may be living in the 21st century, but we haven’t been able to shake the clutches of paper and… Read More

Apple releases ResearchKit open source development kit to medical researchers

Apple has released its ResearchKit development framework as an open source project today, giving medical researchers a new way to… 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

Developers have reportedly submitted more than 1,000 apps for the Apple Watch already

The Apple Watch will have support from a wide variety of apps later this month, if a leaked letter from… 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

Hey, watch this: Facebook launches Riff, a collaborative video app

Facebook thinks that mobile videos could be made better by committee, if a new app that the company released today is… Read More

Apple offers credit to iPhone buyers who trade in their Android smartphones

Apple has begun offering store credit to people who trade in their phones when switching to an iPhone. The company… Read More

App of the Week: Layout from Instagram makes collages a snap

The weekend is here, a chance for people to spend time out with their friends and families taking photos on their… Read More

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