Apple 27-inch iMac with Retina 5K Display (late 2015) review: Superb image quality for the price
PROS - 5K display now supports professional-level P3 colour technology - Competitive price - Elegant, all-in-one design - Good performance from 6th-generation Intel Skylake processor CONS - No internal drive bays or expansion slots - Limited user upgrade or repair options - Apple's build-to-order…
With watchOS 2, the Apple Watch comes into its own
The Apple Watch is easily the best and most successful smartwatch on the market, but since launch, it has had one glaring weakness: third-party apps. There are a lot of them (10,000, Apple says), but they would load slowly and didn’t really do much. None of them took advantage of the Apple Watch’s…
iOS 9 is here: How to download it now
The big day has arrived: iOS 9 is now available for download. After months of public beta releases, Apple officially pushed out its latest mobile operating system for iOS devices on Wednesday. While may users saw download failures and error messages out of the gate, most issues seemed to be…
iPhone 6S will feature 12MP camera, shoot 4k video
Just weeks before the iPhone 6S is said to be officially unveiled, key details about the phone's camera are coming out, according a report by 9to5Mac's reliable Marc Gurman. The back camera (which Apple calls the iSight) will now boast a higher resolution, up to 12MP after years with 8MP. That by…
Report: Apple and Samsung in talks to adopt e-SIM technology
The Financial Times reports that Samsung and Apple are both in talks with the GSMA, the mobile telecom telecom industry association, to begin employing electronic SIM cards in their mobile devices. Electronic SIMs (or e-SIMs) differ from their physical predecessors in that they don't lock users…
What's new in iOS 8.4
Apple released iOS 8.4 this morning, bringing enhancements and fixes to the mobile OS and the launch of Apple's new music-streaming service, Apple Music. You can update now by going to Software Update and starting the download on your iOS devices. We already know that iOS 9 is coming this fall, so…
Report: iPhones with Force Touch have entered production
Apple's manufacturers have reportedly started production on the next-generation iPhones, and they're apparently bringing over Force Touch pressure-sensitive screens from the Apple Watch. According to a Bloomberg report, manufacturing is already underway and will ramp up even more in July. Apple…
Apple is building its own version of Google Street View for Apple Maps
At its Worldwide Developers Conference on Monday, Apple announced plans to update its Maps app with transit directions, and now, the company revealed it's working on its own version of Google Maps' Street View. The company launched a new website to let people know it will be "driving vehicles…
Apple debuts iOS 9: Battery enhancements, smarter Siri and more
Apple just revealed the latest version of iOS at its Worldwide Developers Conference. iOS 9, which will roll out to iPhones and iPads later this year, adds a suite of new features to the operating system. With a smarter Siri, battery enhancements and other performance improvements, iOS 9 is…
Apple Gets Partial Win In Patent Battle With Samsung
The U.S. Court of Appeals upheld a lower court’s ruling that Samsung copied specific Apple design patents related to the iPhone. However, the court also threw out part of the ruling and asked a lower court to reduce the amount Samsung is to pay Apple. The lower court previously ruled that Samsung…