August 30, 2016 iPads as effective as sedatives for kids before surgery For kids at least, tablets are as good as sedatives.
June 15, 2016 Apple makes big software push at WWDC, opens up Siri to developers Apple announced a major software overhaul at its Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) in San Francisco Monday, giving developers the ability to integrate Siri into other apps.
May 3, 2016 Is Apple a cult? New York University Historian says 'it obviously is' Even when working from a garage in the Silicon Valley, Apple co-founder Steve Jobs never saw his products as mere pieces of tech. He had a very strong vision that shaped the way people look at technology. It was a mentality, as well as a way of life, something he later conveyed to the company’s followers. He was seen as some form of tech prophet. And if that’s the case, his company is also to be portrayed as some form of religion; Cupertino is its Mecca and Apple stores are the temples.
May 3, 2016 8 tiny-but-terrific iOS 9 features you may have missed iOS 9 isn’t the massive update that we saw with iOS 7 and iOS 8, but that doesn’t mean it’s bereft of cool new features. Below we’ve chronicled some small-but-significant iOS 9 changes flagged by Reddit’s Apple community that will improve the device’s overall usefulness and functionality.
May 3, 2016 With iOS 9, Apple’s giant iPad Pro will make run at Microsoft Windows hybrids The iPad Pro – Apple’s just-announced jumbo tablet – combined with the newest iOS software upgrade, could be a formidable competitor to Microsoft’s Surface tablet and other Windows hybrid devices.
May 3, 2016 What to expect from Apple’s big product launch event All eyes will be on the Bill Graham Civic Auditorium in San Francisco Wednesday when Apple CEO Tim Cook unveils the tech giant’s latest offerings, expected to include upgraded iPhones, an enhanced Apple TV, and, potentially, a larger iPad.
May 3, 2016 Get ready: 8 new products Apple will release before 2015 is over This has been a record-breaking year for Apple… and the company has only launched one major new product so far in 2015. Stop for a moment to think about how crazy that is. The new Apple Watch is barely a blip on the radar right now where Apple’s bottom line is concerned, but the company is still setting records with no other major launches.
May 3, 2016 5 high-tech recreational vehicles and campers for summer fun Even for those who know technology, you might think your iPhone or iPad is the upper crust of innovation. That’s true for a mobile device, but these high-tech recreational vehicles also pack some nifty surprises. Awnings that roll out automatically, lane departure warning systems, and sophisticated touchscreens are just the beginning.
May 3, 2016 5 American tech innovations that changed the world America's influence on global consumer technology has been immense - here are 5 U.S. tech innovations that changed the world.
May 3, 2016 New app Saloote aims to create digital 'musical community' In an interconnected social media age, one free mobile app is hoping to give musicians access to digital video jam sessions that can take place coast to coast or from around the world. During the 2015 South by Southwest Interactive festival in Austin, Texas, Saloote had its big launch. With access to a catalogue of pre-licensed Sony Music songs, users can collaborate with one another on pop covers like 80s staple “Girls Just Want to Have Fun,” to more recent hits like Meghan Trainor’s “All About the Bass.”