October 21, 2015 Why the dashboard will be tech’s next big battleground Cars today are essentially four-wheeled computers, with hundreds of processors, radar, video cameras, GPS, and wireless data connections. So it's no surprise that buyers are increasingly focused on how well these rolling PCs work with their smartphones.
October 21, 2015 Microsoft Surface Pro 3 vs. iPad Air: Which tablet does it best? Microsoft claims that the Surface Pro 3 can replace your laptop, but what if you don’t want it to?
October 21, 2015 Closing arguments set in Apple-Samsung trial The high-stakes battle between the world's largest smartphone makers is scheduled to wrap up this week after a monthlong trial that has pulled the curtain back on just how very cutthroat the competition is between Apple and Samsung.
October 21, 2015 Samsung places 'blame' on Google in $2B Apple patent case Samsung had their say in court over their $2 billion patent battle with fellow tech giant Apple.
October 21, 2015 Groups protest chemicals used by Apple to manufacture iPhone Apple's labor practices are under attack by two activist groups who contend the company makes its iPhones with a hazardous mix of chemicals that threaten the health of factory workers assembling the devices in China.
October 21, 2015 Early iOS 8 details emerge – big improvements coming Apple just released iOS 7.1 to the public on Monday but now it’s time to move on. We first saw details surrounding Apple’s upcoming iOS 8 update begin to trickle out last month, including the uncovering of a new Healthbook app that will see Apple’s mobile platform join the recent rush of fitness-related apps and features that are pouring into smartphones.
October 21, 2015 After iPhone: Pressure mounts on Apple to unveil the next 'insanely great' product Apple reshaped technology and society when Steve Jobs unveiled the iPhone seven years ago. Now, the trend-setting company is losing ground to rivals that offer what Apple has stubbornly refused to make: smartphones with lower prices and larger screens than the iPhone.
October 21, 2015 New iPhone case uses gun grip material IPhone case manufacturer Element Case has partnered with Hogue --the largest manufacturer of firearm grips and gun stocks in the U.S. -- to create the first full line of smartphone cases from the same shock-absorbing polymer material used in its military spec gun grips. Â
October 21, 2015 Surprise: Apple launched the Retina iPad mini while you were sleeping Apple on Tuesday quietly released the second-generation iPad mini in the middle of the night with no warning. Â
October 21, 2015 Apple releases information on government snooping The U.S. government sought information on as many as 3,000 Apple user accounts between Jan. 1 and June 30, 2013, according to Apple’s newly released Report on Government Information Requests -- although government restrictions prevent the company from revealing the exact number of such requests.Â