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Apple Blocks Malware Targeting Products in China

Apple said it has identified and blocked malicious software applications targeting users in China. Palo Alto Networks Inc said on Wednesday it discovered a new family of malware that can infect Apple products, underscoring the…

Palo Alto Networks Discovers New Malware Targeted at Apple Devices

Palo Alto Networks Inc has discovered a new family of malware that can infect Apple desktop and mobile operating systems, underscoring the increasing sophistication of attacks on iPhones and Mac computers. The “WireLurker”…

Review: Larger iPhones Eliminate Reason to Switch

Associated Press – It’s easy to dismiss Apple’s new iPhones as merely catching up to Android. After all, phones running Google’s Android system long have had larger screens. In addition,…

Apple’s Just-Published Patent Application: Siri for Mac OS X

In 2011, Siri was integrated into iOS. It has been three years since her appearance, and she has not yet made it to the Mac OS. That may soon change….

Coming Soon to iOS: BioShock for iPad and iPhone

The hugely popular BioShock by game developer Irrational Games is coming to Apple’s iOS before the end of summer. A first-person shooter game that debuted in 2007, BioShock has been…

UK Leads America and Australia in iOS 7 Adoption

According to a recent study made by ad network Chitika, iOS device owners in the UK lead both North America and Australia in adoption of Apple’s latest software iOS 7, with iPhone…

Apple says iCloud Not Compromised in Australian Attack

Two days after initial reports from Apple iCloud users in Australia who had their accounts breached and devices held for “ransom,” Apple issued a statement saying its iCloud service was not compromised…

Hackers Find Vulnerability in iCloud to Disable Activation Lock

A group of hackers calling themselves “Team DoulCi” say that they have figured out a way to execute a man-in-the-middle attack that gives them the ability to intercept users’ Apple…

Apple Trying to Prevent iPhone Use While Driving

A new piece of technology unearthed on Tuesday shows Apple has developed iPhone technology that automatically shuts off texting capabilities when it is determined that a user is driving, helping…

Vine Now Letting Users Communicate Privately with Message Feature

Vine is branching out beyond the world of six-second videos by adding a new feature that makes it possible for users to privately message one another. The Twitter-owned social network…

Apple Seeks Decisive U.S. Court Ruling Against Samsung

Apple and Samsung faced off once again in their long-running courtroom battle, with the iPhone maker asking jurors to award more than $2 billion for patent violations and Samsung trying to cast…

Macworld: Five Cool New Products for Apple Lovers

Spring has sprung. Which means it’s time for another Macworld. Which also means it’s time to check out some of the coolest new apps and digital products on the market….

Microsoft Unveils Office for iPad

Microsoft on Thursday unveiled Office for the iPad, a software suite that includes programs such as Word, Excel and PowerPoint, and works on rival Apple Inc.’s hugely popular tablet computer….

Move Over Flappy Bird: The Latest Gaming Craze is 2048

The (Flappy) Bird is no longer the word — the latest craze is all about a puzzle game called 2048. The game, which can be played through the Web, requires…

Apple in Talks with Comcast for Streaming-TV Service: WSJ

Apple Inc is in talks with Comcast Corp to enter into a deal for a streaming-television service that would allow Apple set-top boxes to bypass congestion on the web, the Wall Street Journal reported, citing…