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Samsung, HTC, and Toshiba Share April Fools Day

With accusations of copying and commoditization already huge within the smartphone and tablet industries, three of the market’s biggest names– Samsung, HTC and Toshiba–all showcased similar glove-themed prank products on…

Letter to Residents Near Apple’s “Spaceship” Campus Construction

People living in and around the area of Apple’s construction site of the Campus 2 in Cupertino are receiving letters from the company updating them on build progress, including road…

Apple Rumored to Launch MacBook Air with Retina display

The latest claims come from the usual Taiwan-based sources at DigiTimes, which claimed this week that Apple will launch a MacBook Air with Retina display in the second half of 2014….

Apple, Yahoo and Google Claim Right to Read User Emails

The UK’s Guardian has published a report that reveals the big email providers’ privacy conditions only stretch so far. The report explains how, along with Yahoo and Google, the fine print in Apple’s terms and conditions…

Apple Refunds Child App Store Purchases

Apple has sent an email to customers who recently made an app store purchase on their iOS devices informing them that any purchases made by a minor were subject to…

Happy 30th Birthday Mac!

Thirty years ago, Apple introduced the Macintosh with the promise to put the creative power of technology in everyone’s hands. It launched a generation of innovators who continue to change…

The Replacement Cycle: iPhones, iPads, and Macs

A new report from Consumer Intelligence Research Partners reveals some information on customer behavior as far as how quickly people get their iPad, iPhone or Macs upgraded or replaced. For example,…

iPhone 5c Defeats Androids in Sales

From the constant complaining about the failure of Apple’s iPhone 5c, you’d think the phone is selling poorly. The reality is that the middle tier model, while dramatically less popular…

Christian Bale the Next Steve Jobs?

A second Steve Jobs biopic is set to begin filming at the end of this year and director David Fincher is reportedly seeking Oscar winner and Batman star Christian Bale for the role…

Updated Starbucks App Allows Easier Payment and Tipping

Starbucks, one of the first companies to include support for rechargeable payment cards in Passbook, updated its app this week, adding a new iOS 7 display, “shake-to-pay” and digital tipping. Immediately…

New Book Claims Apple is Doomed

Yukari Kane is a former Wall Street Journal technology reporter. She was privy to many controlled leaks from Apple and covered the tail-end of the Steve Jobs’ era. Her first…

New Device Helps Reduce Migraines

Innovation in medical technology has produced Cefaly, the first ever migraine reduction device. Though it looks like a costume headband made for a sci-fi film, it has proven extremely effective…

Update: Apple introduces 8GB iPhone 5c

Apple has now added the 8 GB 5c to its European online store customers. In the UK, the device is priced at £429 unlocked, a difference of £40 between it and…

iPhone 6 Release Date

The new iPhone could be one of the most important devices in Apple’s history. With the the iPhone 5s and iPhone 5c simple updates to previous models, there’s a lot of pressure…

Has Apple Made Hearing Aids Cool?

People wait in long lines and even camp out to get their hands on new Apple devices as soon as they’re available. But they take a long time, sometimes years,…