How to download prior versions of apps onto an older iPhone or iPad that can't run iOS 12  

Apple hasn't totally left old iPad owners behind. In addition to still signing the last iOS releases for those devices, you can still download software for them -- assuming you know where to look.

what do you think? 2019-03-10 10:32:32

Elizabeth Warren confirms Apple is on her big tech breakup list  

Speaking at SXSW, presidential candidate and Senator Elizabeth Warren explicitly called out Apple's App Store as one example of what would need to be split away from the company to comply with her big tech breakup plan, if Apple wanted to continue to distribute its own apps and services.

what do you think? 2019-03-10 01:45:34

Apple shares five new iPhone tip videos for contacting support, using Wallet, and more  

Apple has just published five new videos on its official YouTube channel as a continuation of its "iPhone Can Do What?" series, providing tips for using the Apple Support app, Face ID, Wallet, and more.

what do you think? 2019-03-09 08:09:42

Tips: How to pair your AirPods with a Galaxy S10 -- or any other device  

Using AirPods with a new Samsung Galaxy S10 is easy to do. AppleInsider walks you through how to pair them, as well as what features you may miss out on.

what do you think? 2019-03-09 06:18:12

Next-generation 'budget' iPad rumored to retain Touch ID, headphone jack  

Rumors from Asian suppliers aired Friday suggest Apple's 7th generation iPad will sport an enclosure design identical to the current 9.7-inch iPad, complete with Touch ID biometric authentication and a headphone jack.

what do you think? 2019-03-09 05:52:29

Apple's smart glasses can change the game in a niche augmented & virtual reality market  

We don't need more technology, we need someone to find a true use for Virtual and Augmented Reality. Apple is just be the firm to do it -- since it's done the same thing twice before.

what do you think? 2019-03-09 02:55:19

Apple hires artists to rework cover art for thousands of Apple Music playlists  

Apple is reportedly hiring veteran industry artists to redesign the covers of "many thousands" of Apple Music playlists, hoping to make them look less generic.

what do you think? 2019-03-08 15:50:12

Apple's AR glasses arriving in 2020, iPhone will do most of the work  

Apple's long-rumored augmented reality headset could arrive mid-way through 2020 prominent analyst Ming-Chi Kuo believes, with the initial round of manufacturing for the fabled head-mounted display speculated to commence as early as the end of 2019.

what do you think? 2019-03-08 11:28:58

If you use Google Chrome on your Mac, update it right now  

Google has confirmed a recent update to Chrome was to patch a zero-day issue in the popular browser, an exploit that was actively used in attacks, and has recommended all Chrome users on Mac, Windows, and Linux update their installations as soon as possible.

what do you think? 2019-03-08 10:42:08

Rumored MacBook health sensors, Huawei sues the US, and more on the AppleInsider Podcast  

This week on the AppleInsider Podcast, William and Victor talk about rumored health sensors in MacBooks, Huawei suing the US government, and Facebook's claim again that they value users' privacy.

what do you think? 2019-03-08 07:27:50

Elizabeth Warren calls for tech giant breakup, with Apple in the cross-hairs  

On Friday, Democratic Senator and 2020 presidential candidate Elizabeth Warren advocated for breaking up major tech companies with large services, specifically naming Amazon, Facebook, and Google -- but Apple fits in the targeted category as well.

what do you think? 2019-03-08 05:40:28

Amazon discounts Apple's Core i7 2017 MacBook Air to $799, 2018 MacBook Air to $999  

While supplies last, Amazon is knocking $350 off Apple's Mid 2017 13-inch MacBook Air with an upgraded 2.2GHz Core i7 processor, bringing the price down to $799, a record low. Prefer the latest model? Apple's standard 2018 MacBook Air is also on sale for $999 ($200 off retail). Meanwhile, B&H has MacBook Pros on sale for just $1,099. These deals may end at any time, so don't delay.

what do you think? 2019-03-08 04:58:02

Video: iPhone XR versus Galaxy S10e photo quality comparison  

The budget-friendly iPhone XR and Samsung Galaxy S10e both have extremely capable shooters packed into their attractive -- and lower-cost -- designs. We pit the pair against each other to see which one has the overall best low-cost flagship camera system.

what do you think? 2019-03-08 04:33:58

Apple has been working on AR and VR for years, and it will pay off in the 2020 smart glasses  

Apple's work in the virtual reality and augmented reality field has produced a considerable number of patents and applications, which could lead to the eventual creation of the iPhone maker's first headset. AppleInsider takes a look at some of the company's filings, including those that use the technology away from a head-mounted display.

what do you think? 2019-03-08 04:16:37

iPod touch icon with no notch or home button is a fake, but new model likely anyhow  

A faked icon, said to be in the latest iOS 12.2 beta, allegedly depicts a seventh-generation iPod touch with an all-screen front panel. But even without the graphic being accurate, there is more than enough evidence to suggest that a new iPod touch is coming very soon.

what do you think? 2019-03-08 04:09:59

Qualcomm seeks $31 million in damages from Apple in California patent suit  

Qualcomm is asking for about $31 million in damages in its ongoing patent trial against Apple in San Diego, an expert witness testified in court on Friday.

what do you think? 2019-03-08 03:57:31

Apple Watch helps to save another life, user diagnosed with tachycardia  

The Apple Watch has been credited with saving another life due to its heart beat monitoring functionality, with the wearable device detecting an unusual pulse rate and a suggestion to go to hospital, ultimately leading to a diagnosis of tachycardia.

what do you think? 2019-03-07 21:56:51

Video: iPhone XS Max versus Galaxy S10+ photo quality comparison  

We pit Samsung's brand new Galaxy S10 Plus against Apple's iPhone XS Max in this ultimate photo comparison to see which cameras are best.

what do you think? 2019-03-07 21:09:48

Tim Cook changes Twitter name to 'Tim Apple' in response to Trump gaffe  

After President Donald Trump accidentally referred to Apple CEO Tim Cook as "Tim Apple," the exec's social media team seems to have capitalized on the opportunity.

what do you think? 2019-03-07 18:04:45

Hands-on: Logitech's Bluetooth-capable Z606 5.1 surround speakers  

Logitech's latest 5.1 surround system, the Z606, tries to strike a balance between cost and modern expectations such as Bluetooth support.

what do you think? 2019-03-07 16:29:17

Apple breaks with digital music competitors, will not appeal songwriter royalty increase  

Major digital music and streaming services Amazon, Google, Pandora and Spotify on Thursday filed separate appeals of a U.S. Copyright Royalty Board ruling that greatly increases royalty rates paid out to songwriters. Apple is conspicuously absent from the list of appellants.

what do you think? 2019-03-07 14:26:16

Nintendo asking partner iPhone developers to avoid gouging gamers on in-app purchases  

In what would be an unusual step for most companies, Nintendo is reportedly telling its partner mobile developers to avoid squeezing players too hard for in-app purchases -- even though both parties would stand to benefit from the revenue.

what do you think? 2019-03-07 13:21:46

DirecTV Now gains 'TV' sync, single sign-on & live tune-in on Apple TV  

AT&T on Thursday released an important update to DirecTV Now for the Apple TV, adding features such as single sign-on.

what do you think? 2019-03-07 12:18:52

Apple's AR glasses could have perfect fit thanks to novel adjusting and cooling systems  

Apple is showing signs it is continuing to work on producing augmented reality and virtual reality glasses, including creating its own method for mounting the headset on the user's head and coming up with a way to regulate heat generated by the hardware while it is in use.

what do you think? 2019-03-07 11:47:29

Pirated 4K 'Aquaman' rip suggests iTunes 4K movie DRM has been broken  

The appearance of a pirated 4K-resolution version of the movie "Aquaman" on torrent sites is suspected to have been acquired from the iTunes store, which if true is a sign that someone has found a way around Apple's copyright protection measures.

what do you think? 2019-03-07 10:36:44

How to make and receive phone calls on HomePod  

Apple doesn't promote this and it wasn't available when HomePod first launched, but since iOS 12 you've been able to ignore your iPhone and make or receive all your calls through the company's smart speaker.

what do you think? 2019-03-07 10:36:42

Wistron gearing up for assembly of newer iPhone models for Indian market  

Apple assembly partner Wistron is preparing to expand its iPhone production capabilities into newer models, according to an Indian government official, with the contract manufacturer believed to be moving into assembling the latest Apple releases like the iPhone XS and iPhone XR.

what do you think? 2019-03-07 04:33:49

Disney+ streaming service to offer entire Disney movie catalog, including 'Disney Vault' titles  

Disney CEO Bob Iger at the company's annual shareholders meeting on Thursday confirmed that the forthcoming Disney+ streaming service will incorporate Disney's entire movie library, including classic films that often remain out of circulation.

what do you think? 2019-03-07 04:25:35

Huawei sues U.S. government, says purchasing ban unconstitutional  

Chinese smartphone and communications equipment manufacturer Huawei on Thursday local time followed through with threats to sue the U.S. government over legislation that bars government agencies from buying its products.

what do you think? 2019-03-07 03:59:38

Samsung's Galaxy S resale value dropped twice as fast as iPhone X this year  

Despite concerns voiced about the price of iPhone X, Apple's modern Face ID models have proven to be the company's most popular phones. In part, that's because buyers know they can invest in the latest iPhone and later resell it to buy the next new model, because iPhones retain a resale value much better than premium-priced Androids.

what do you think? 2019-03-07 03:46:20

Apple Watch health monitoring sensors could pop up in future MacBooks  

Future MacBook models could offer some of the same health and fitness tracking functions as provided by the Apple Watch, with the inclusion of a small bio-sensor in the casing near the trackpad that the user could access while typing on the keyboard.

what do you think? 2019-03-07 03:43:04

Apple, Annie Lennox & other celebrities collaborate on 'Global Feminism' campaign for International Women's Day  

Continuing a marketing campaign ahead of tomorrow's International Women's Day, Apple on Thursday premiered "Global Feminism," a star-studded video paired with a matching Apple Music playlist.

what do you think? 2019-03-07 02:55:24

Sony brings PlayStation 4 Remote Play app to iPhones & iPads  

Sony on Thursday launched an iOS version of its free PS4 Remote Play app, letting PlayStation 4 owners stream their games to an iPhone or iPad when they can't play on a TV.

what do you think? 2019-03-07 02:34:23

Killer deals: Up to $400 off Apple's 2018 13-inch MacBook Pro and 15-inch MacBook Pro w/ no tax in 48 states  

Extended for a limited time only, Apple authorized reseller Adorama is knocking hundreds off quad-core Mid 2018 13-inch MacBook Pros, as well as six-core 15-inch MacBook Pros. Plus, Adorama will not collect sales tax on orders shipped outside NY and NJ, saving many shoppers hundreds more. These deals (and the sales tax incentive) may change at any time, so don't delay.

what do you think? 2019-03-07 02:26:51

Apple's star witness in Qualcomm patent trial refuses to testify without subpoena  

A key witness in Apple's patent trial against Qualcomm is no longer helping the iPhone maker, Apple confirmed on Thursday, with engineer Arjuna Siva no longer scheduled to testify at the trial putting a dent into the company's case against the chip producer.

what do you think? 2019-03-07 01:46:41

Apple promises 1,200 new tech jobs in San Diego by 2022  

During the next three years Apple will bring 1,200 more jobs to the San Diego area, with some hires coming by the end of 2019, the company announced on Wednesday with the help of San Diego mayor Kevin Faulconer.

what do you think? 2019-03-06 21:01:05

Sonos One 'Gen 2' smartspeaker has upgraded internals, same exterior design [u]  

Starting Thursday Sonos will sell a revised "Gen 2" model of its AirPlay 2-compatible One smartspeaker, largely similar to the original but better futureproofed. [Corrected with Thursday launch date]

what do you think? 2019-03-06 19:29:51

Apple's Everyone Can Code being used in 4,000 schools, 80 community colleges in US  

Speaking at introductory remarks before Wednesday's American Workforce Policy Advisory Board meeting in Washington, D.C., Apple CEO Tim Cook detailed that there were over 4,000 U.S. schools using "Everyone Can Code" materials, with 80 community colleges also participating in the initiative.

what do you think? 2019-03-06 18:10:24

Hackers using stolen iPhone prototypes to probe security and develop iOS exploits  

Hackers are taking advantage of "dev-fused" iPhones, meant only for internal usage within Apple, to discover how systems and sensitive components in the smartphone function, with the publicly-unavailable variant now a highly prized tool for security researchers searching for vulnerabilities in the hardware and in iOS.

what do you think? 2019-03-06 17:23:36

Coding in education is tantamount to student success, Cook tells Trump  

Apple CEO Tim Cook appeared in front of the White House's American Workforce Policy Advisory Board on Wednesday, telling President Donald Trump that a lofty goal of integrating a new nationwide curriculum requires input from the government, private sector, and educators.

what do you think? 2019-03-06 16:53:18

Benchmark showdown: Samsung Galaxy S10+ versus iPhone XS Max  

Samsung's latest and greatest Galaxy S10+ is on our test bench, so we pitted it against Apple's flagship iPhone XS Max to see which phone takes the crown in our a benchmarking showdown.

what do you think? 2019-03-06 13:56:54

Online Chinese stores now cutting iPhone XS Max price by up to $250  

Two months after mass discounts previously led to price cuts on some iPhone models, vendors in China are expanding that to now also include the iPhone XS and iPhone XS Max.

what do you think? 2019-03-06 13:23:04

Samsung predicted to ship up to 45M Galaxy S10 units in 2019  

On the back of strong pre-order demand, research analyst Ming-Chi Kuo on Wednesday revised shipment predicts for Samsung's new Galaxy S10 smartphone lineup, estimating the South Korean tech giant will move between 40 and 45 million units in 2019.

what do you think? 2019-03-06 13:17:41

Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg pledges 'privacy-focused' future amid ongoing scandals  

Facebook is embarking on a "privacy-focused" roadmap, shifting away from the public focus that has landed it in multiple scandals, CEO Mark Zuckerberg said on Wednesday.

what do you think? 2019-03-06 12:37:24

Half of new Apple's US hires in 2018 lacked 4-year college degrees, Cook says  

During Wednesday's American Workforce Policy Advisory Board meeting in Washington, D.C., Apple CEO Tim Cook revealed some 50 percent of the tech giant's U.S. hires lacked a formal four-year college degree, using the figure as a plinth for smart education reform.

what do you think? 2019-03-06 11:18:58

Hunter Douglas brings promised HomeKit support to window blinds  

The number of HomeKit-ready window shades and blinds grew this week, thanks to the addition of long-delayed support by Hunter Douglas.

what do you think? 2019-03-06 10:50:59

Apple assemblers saved 7.6 billion gallons of water, says 2018 Supplier Responsibility Progress Report  

Apple has released its 13th Supplier Responsibility Progress report, and has noted that all final assembly sites for iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch, AirPods, and HomePod are now certified Zero Waste to Landfill, conserving billions of gallons of water and reducing greenhouse gas emissions.

what do you think? 2019-03-06 09:52:21

Google Duplex restaurant bookings arriving on iPhone in coming weeks  

Google is preparing to expand the availability of Duplex, its automated calling feature for Google Assistant, to iPhones in the coming weeks, allowing users of the digital assistant to book tables at restaurants in 43 states across the United States.

what do you think? 2019-03-06 08:36:55

Dialog Semiconductor expects growth after $600M Apple chip deal concludes  

Dialog Semiconductor is anticipating a drop in revenues for 2019, in part due to the completion of a $600 million deal with Apple, but at the same time the rest of the chip design firm's business is expected to show growth, a claim that investors seem to be happy about.

what do you think? 2019-03-06 08:33:08

European Union digital tax on Apple, Google, Amazon unlikely to be enacted  

The European Union appears to be abandoning plans for a tax on digital services, which at one point would have impacted Apple's sales along with the likes of Amazon, Google, and Facebook.

what do you think? 2019-03-06 07:57:12

Trump calls Apple CEO Tim Cook 'Tim Apple' at advisory meeting  

President Donald Trump's history of English-related gaffes was furthered at Wednesday's American Workforce Policy Advisory Board meeting when he introduced Apple CEO Tim Cook as "Tim Apple."

what do you think? 2019-03-06 07:42:32

Old iPad and iPhone games left behind by march of iOS could come back to life  

Gameclub has been launched with the aim of funding developers to update classic iOS games currently can't be played on modern iPhones and iPads, both to introduce these games to new audiences and to preserve the history of gaming on the App Store.

what do you think? 2019-03-06 06:06:16

Back for 1 day only: Apple's 2017 12-inch MacBook on sale for $799 ($500 off)  

Back by popular demand, B&H Photo has Apple's Mid 2017 12-inch MacBook on sale for just $799 during its DealZone event. This $500 discount, which is valid for 24 hours only, also stacks with free expedited shipping for fast delivery to your doorstep.

what do you think? 2019-03-06 05:42:50

Apple's 'iPhone can do what?' site refresh highlights privacy, usability, and entertainment  

Apple has refreshed part of its website detailing the iPhone's key features, with the "iPhone can do what?" page highlighting the smartphone's different functions and services, including those relating to privacy, usability, and entertainment.

what do you think? 2019-03-06 04:16:30

Tim Cook visits Washington D.C. for American Workforce Policy Advisory Board meeting  

Apple CEO Tim Cook was spotted in Washington D.C. on Wednesday, meeting with White House officials and business leaders as part of his role on the American Workforce Policy Advisory Board, with the aim of improving the future prospects of the United States' workforce.

what do you think? 2019-03-06 03:34:30

Fitbit challenging Apple Watch with $160 Versa Lite smartwatch, new Inspire & Ace 2 fitness trackers  

Fitbit on Wednesday launched a handful of new wearables to challenge the Apple Watch, led by the Versa Lite, a less expensive version of its Versa smartwatch.

what do you think? 2019-03-06 02:56:22

'Save the Internet' bill seeks to reinstate net neutrality regulations  

Wednesday's submission of the "Save the Internet Act" is attempting to reverse a repeal of regulations by the Federal Communications Commission in 2017.

what do you think? 2019-03-06 02:40:54

LG TV support for HomeKit and AirPlay 2 to launch mid 2019  

LG has narrowed the timeline for adding HomeKit support to its 2019 television models, specifying the release as arriving "mid-year."

what do you think? 2019-03-06 02:20:50

Samsung reportedly developing two more foldable phone models in 'see what sticks' strategy  

Looking to take an early lead in the nascent foldable phone market, or attempt to force the form factor into the mainstream, Samsung is reportedly developing two new designs that will build on its recently announced Galaxy Fold.

what do you think? 2019-03-06 01:09:21

Apple's videogame routines used to protect users from viruses and malware in new utility  

Digital security expert Patrick Wardle has unveiled a new software tool at the RSA Conference 2019 that uses Apple's existing GameplayKit software to help protect users from malware and suspicious activity on their Macs.

what do you think? 2019-03-06 01:01:56

Apple rolls out changes to female British voice on HomePod and iOS  

Apple has made another change to the British voice of Siri on its devices, with iOS and HomePod users now able to hear an updated version of the female voice following similar upgrades recently made to the male version in February.

what do you think? 2019-03-05 21:16:25

Apple's Swift Playgrounds 3.0 enters first public beta  

Apple on Tuesday issued the first beta of Swift Playgrounds 3.0, the next version of its iPad-based teaching tool for the Swift programming language.

what do you think? 2019-03-05 20:59:12

New 'Spoiler' vulnerability in all Intel Core processors exposed by researchers  

A function of Intel's processors dealing with speculative execution has another vulnerability that affects all Intel-based computers including Apple's Mac, researchers have revealed, with "Spoiler" potentially allowing an attacker the ability to view the layout of memory, and in turn potentially access sensitive data stored in those locations.

what do you think? 2019-03-05 17:05:56

Rival streaming services could push Disney CEO Bob Iger off Apple's board  

Plans by Apple and Disney to launch rival video streaming services this year could potentially sever the companies' long-standing ties in the boardroom.

what do you think? 2019-03-05 15:27:08

Apple supplier Corning working on foldable glass for future phones  

The firm Apple has tapped for its screens since the very first iPhone is working on glass that can be folded and expects to succeed by the time folding phones are mainstream in a couple of years.

what do you think? 2019-03-05 13:59:06

Apple Store repair policy update allows servicing of iPhones with third-party batteries  

Apple has changed its policies regarding repairs via Apple retail outlets, with customers who have replaced the battery of their iPhone with an aftermarket model installed by a third-party repair shop now able to be repaired at the Genius Bar as well as at Apple Authorized Service Providers.

what do you think? 2019-03-05 13:58:54

Big finance sweating Apple Pay intrusion, consolidating payment services  

Barclays is reportedly having trouble attracting users to its BPay mobile payments system and the Pingit app in the United Kingdom, due to competition from Apple Pay and other competitors, with the bank allegedly preparing to merge the two services into one.

what do you think? 2019-03-05 13:49:11

How to stop Apple's Shortcuts app from crashing, and how to fix what caused it  

If the Shortcuts apps continually crashes the moment you open it, you've hit a bug in how iCloud syncs the shortcuts and their positions in your library. Here's how to fix it.

what do you think? 2019-03-05 11:36:33

Apple registers new PrivacyIsImportant domain name, no website yet  

While it has not yet launched any website at the address, Apple now owns the site name PrivacyIsImportant.com.

what do you think? 2019-03-05 09:18:24

August expands lineup with new August View doorbell cam  

August Home continues to expand its smart home lineup with its latest product, the August View smart video doorbell camera.

what do you think? 2019-03-05 08:54:50

Tips: Step up your workouts by sharing Apple Watch activity data with friends  

The Apple Watch's activity app does a good job of pushing you into exercising more, but knowing that your friends can see when you've slacked off is a strong motivator. Here's a two-minute tip on how to set up sharing your workout activity.

what do you think? 2019-03-05 08:22:01

Apple may have trouble finding 5G modems for 2020 iPhones if it doesn't make its own  

Apple may only be planning to add 5G to 2020 iPhones, but even then the company might have a hard time acquiring needed modems, according to analysts.

what do you think? 2019-03-05 08:15:27

Apple quietly fixes 'stage light' MacBook Pro display issue with longer backlight cable  

Apple has slightly lengthened a cable in the 2018 MacBook Pro, that was said to be responsible for the "stage lighting" problem in the 2016 and 2017 MacBook Pro

what do you think? 2019-03-05 07:52:54

FBI director says there may be 'solutions' to end-to-end encryption debate  

FBI Director Christopher Wray once again hammered home his opposition on end-to-end encryption on Tuesday, suggesting that there are "solutions" for letting law enforcement bypass security measures without exposing consumers.

what do you think? 2019-03-05 07:16:19

Tuesday steals: $249 iPads; $1,099 13" MacBook Pros; $350 to $700 off 2018 15" MacBook Pros; $999 iMacs  

After selling out at the reduced price, Amazon's $249 iPad deal is back while supplies last. Amazon has also issued a $200 cash discount on Apple's current 13-inch MacBook Pro with function keys, bringing the price down to $1,099. Meanwhile, those looking for the steepest discounts on robust MacBook Pros and iMacs can save hundreds as well (oh, and Apple Watches are also on sale from $259).

what do you think? 2019-03-05 07:09:12

NSA's domestic metadata collection going unused, could be ended permanently  

The U.S. National Security Agency has allegedly left its metadata collection system -- first exposed by Edward Snowden in 2013 -- unused for months, and it could vanish completely in the near future.

what do you think? 2019-03-05 06:45:23

WebAuthn becomes official hardware login standard for browsers like Apple's Safari  

The World Wide Web Consortium and the FIDO Alliance have certified WebAuthn as an official Web standard, allowing users of compatible browsers -- Safari among them -- to turn to hardware logins instead of passwords.

what do you think? 2019-03-05 06:28:11

Apple Watch continues wearables market domination with 10.4M holiday shipments  

Apple is continuing to lead the rest of the wearables market, according to data from IDC, with sales of the Apple Watch, AirPods, and Beats headphones helping the iPhone maker maintain its position in a market that grew 31.4 percent in the fourth quarter of 2018.

what do you think? 2019-03-05 05:35:49

Former Apple engineer contributed 'nothing at all' to Qualcomm patent-in-suit, Qualcomm says  

Apple in court proceedings on Tuesday argued a former engineer should be credited on a Qualcomm patent being asserted against the tech giant, claims the chipmaker refutes.

what do you think? 2019-03-05 05:18:46

Tim Cook successfully lobbied White House to help Apple avoid China trade war fallout  

A report on Monday delves into Apple CEO Tim Cook's lobbying efforts, both with officials in the White House and counterparts in China, detailing a series of deft moves that has kept Apple above the fray in the U.S.-China trade war.

what do you think? 2019-03-05 02:20:51

Apple's car of the future may use fiber optic heads-up display  

Passengers in an Apple-designed car of the future may find the vehicle to have a unique interior lighting system, consisting of fiber optic-based segments that could become practically invisible when not in use by blending into the car's various surfaces, and could even offer indicators to drivers within the windscreen.

what do you think? 2019-03-05 02:20:19

Apple says Norwegian political party's logo might be confused with its own, objects to trademark  

In a relatively rare action, Apple in February filed an official objection with the Norwegian Industrial Property Office opposing the registration of a trademark affiliated with that country's Progress Party, or Fremskrittspartiet, claiming the logo is too similar to its own well-known mark.

what do you think? 2019-03-05 01:40:21

Apple claims Qualcomm stole idea for smartphone boot-up tech from engineer  

The latest installment of Apple and Qualcomm's worldwide legal scrum kicked off in San Diego on Monday with a startling allegation claiming one of Qualcomm's patents-in-suit is based on an idea introduced to the company by an Apple engineer.

what do you think? 2019-03-04 21:53:29

Carnegie Library's transformation into D.C. Apple Store will complete in April  

Apple's restoration of Washington D.C.'s Carnegie Library as part of its conversion into a massive retail outlet for the iPhone maker could open to the public soon, after the building owner advised current expectations is for it to be completed in late spring.

what do you think? 2019-03-04 17:51:57

Apple buys patent portfolio from defunct home security camera maker Lighthouse  

Apple has snapped up a batch of U.S. patents from a defunct home security camera company, Lighthouse AI, potentially in efforts to expand its own artificial intelligence-powered user identification technology.

what do you think? 2019-03-04 16:20:21

Facebook embroiled in yet another privacy scandal, this time involving your phone number  

Facebook has come under fire yet again for another privacy issue, with the social network not providing its users with any way to opt out of having their phone number, submitted to enable two-factor authentication to secure the account, used by others to look up their profile.

what do you think? 2019-03-04 13:41:29

'High severity' kernel security flaw found in macOS file system  

Google's Project Zero has revealed a "high severity" flaw in the macOS kernel, one which could allow an attacker to make changes to a file without macOS being informed, an issue that could lead to infected files being opened and allowing more malicious activities to become available to abuse.

what do you think? 2019-03-04 13:18:29

US & China said nearing end of trade war impacting Apple's bottom line  

The Trump administration is reportedly nearing a deal that could halt the trade war hurting the U.S. and China, and by extension Apple's iPhone business.

what do you think? 2019-03-04 12:29:53

Qualcomm v. Apple modem patent suit kicks off in San Diego court  

A San Diego federal court on Monday began hearing an eight-day trial brought by Qualcomm, charging that Apple violated three patents through its use of Intel modems in iPhones.

what do you think? 2019-03-04 11:02:46

UE's Boom 3 Bluetooth speaker gets customizable patterns & colors  

Logitech's Ultimate Ears on Monday debuted myBoom Studio, a site where people can customize their own version of the popular Boom 3 Bluetooth speaker.

what do you think? 2019-03-04 10:28:05

Apple hunts for program manager to help respond to Siri criticisms  

Apple is searching for a Siri engineering program manager to keep tabs on how the world is reacting to the AI assistant and transform any criticism into real-world improvements.

what do you think? 2019-03-04 08:15:37

Tim Cook being 'intrusive' to Hollywood in quest for family-friendly video fare  

Apple's efforts to produce original video content is reportedly being monitored a bit too closely by the company, with comments from executives including CEO Tim Cook said to be causing friction with producers working on shows and films.

what do you think? 2019-03-04 06:28:12

Lutron ships Smart Fan Speed Control with Apple HomeKit  

Lutron on Monday shipped its HomeKit-compatible Smart Fan Speed Control, letting people upgrade their ceiling fans without having to pay hundreds of dollars for a new model.

what do you think? 2019-03-04 06:15:55

Video: Everything new in iOS 12.2 beta 4 for iPhone & iPad  

Apple has released iOS 12.2 beta 4 to developers, it comes with a number of notable changes over the past three beta releases.

what do you think? 2019-03-04 05:12:22

New USB 4 is enhanced Thunderbolt 3 with advanced connection bandwidth sharing  

USB 4, the next version of the connectivity protocol, is said by the USB Promoter Group to offer computer users a throughput of up to 40Gbps and other features of Thunderbolt 3, following the contribution of the Thunderbolt protocol specification to the group by Intel.

what do you think? 2019-03-04 05:02:58

Lowest price ever: Apple's top-of-the-line 2017 MacBook Air discounted to $999 ($550 off)  

Back by popular demand! AppleInsider readers can take advantage of an exclusive $550 instant discount on Apple's loaded 2017 13-inch MacBook Air. Priced at $999 for the Core i7 model with 512GB of storage, this matches the absolute lowest price we've seen on the top-of-the-line configuration.

what do you think? 2019-03-04 04:32:47

Apple rolls out fourth developer betas of iOS 12.2, macOS 10.14.4, tvOS 12.2, watchOS 5.2  

Apple has rolled on to its fourth generation of builds for the current round of betas, with new versions of iOS 12.2, tvOS 12.2, watchOS 5.2, and macOS 10.14.4 available for testing by developer beta participants.

what do you think? 2019-03-04 02:42:19

Amazon drops Apple's 2018 13-inch MacBook Pro w/ Touch Bar to $1,499 ($300 off), matching Black Friday pricing  

Matching the lowest price we've ever seen on Apple's current Mid 2018 13-inch MacBook Pro with Touch Bar, Amazon has the standard model on sale for $1,499.99 while supplies last. This $300 discount on the quad-core notebook also stacks with free shipping for fast delivery to your door.

what do you think? 2019-03-03 11:01:39

Review: Philips Hue Outdoor Sensor is the first outdoor motion detector for HomeKit  

The Hue Outdoor Sensor is the first outdoor HomeKit sensor, and adds motion, temperature, and light sensors to automate the outside of your Apple-centric smart home.

what do you think? 2019-03-03 08:15:34

Security researcher hands Apple details of Keychain bug, calls for explanation regarding lack of macOS Bug Bounty program  

Linus Henze has informed Apple of all details regarding a bug he discovered in the macOS Keychain security software, and has done so without payment from the company. He previously withheld the information in protest of the company's lack of a Bug Bounty for Mac, but now says the problem is too important to keep to himself.

what do you think? 2019-03-03 06:16:35