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Apple

May 8, 2017, 9:49 AM

As Microsoft renews push into the classroom, educators give Google highest marks in new study

Microsoft made a big splash last week when it announced a new education-oriented operating system, Windows 10 S, and debuted… Read More

May 6, 2017, 6:36 AM

Week in Geek: Microsoft’s ‘gorgeous’ new laptop, Apple’s giant cash pile, and nerdy basketball math

https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=6&v=74kPEJWpCD4 Microsoft is known for its utility tools: Windows, Office and the like. What it’s not known for is design. But… Read More

May 5, 2017, 9:13 AM

Report: After long dispute, Apple TV will finally add Amazon Video app

Anyone with an Apple TV has likely noticed the conspicuously absent Amazon Video app. The device, which allows viewers to… Read More

May 2, 2017, 4:56 PM

With $256 billion, Apple has more cash than Amazon, Microsoft and Google combined

Apple passed a new milestone Tuesday — reporting more than $256 billion in cash and marketable securities. That’s a lot… Read More

May 2, 2017, 2:01 PM

iPhone and iPad sales dip as Apple’s cash balance climbs to record $256.8B

Unit sales of the iPhone fell by 1 percent and the iPad by 13 percent but Apple nonetheless posted an… Read More

Apr 25, 2017, 10:54 AM

Apple stores set for global makeover, addition of new educational programming

As Apple builds out a new store in Seattle’s University Village Mall, the company is gearing up to revamp its… Read More

Apr 24, 2017, 12:42 PM

Apple will build a 200-megawatt wind farm for its Prineville, Ore., data center facility

Apple signed a deal earlier this year to purchase 200 megawatts of wind power for its Prineville, Ore., data center,… Read More

Apr 12, 2017, 10:46 PM

Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen meets Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak for the first time

It’s hard to believe, but Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen and Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak had not met each other in… Read More

Apple I Steve Jobs
Apr 10, 2017, 5:00 AM

‘Most important computer in history’: Steve Jobs machine part of Apple exhibit at Paul Allen museum

The Living Computers: Museum + Labs in Seattle is home to some of the most noteworthy machines ever created. But… Read More

Apr 7, 2017, 10:56 AM

Filings reveal big new Apple Store at prime Seattle retail site, on Microsoft’s doorstep

There is a huge construction pit in the middle of the upscale University Village mall in Seattle, and no one… Read More

Apr 5, 2017, 10:34 AM

A puzzle platform’s new tech tricks: How Puzzazz is using Apple Pencil, 3D Touch and Split View

Puzzle technology company Puzzazz has a history of developing novel input techniques for people who solve crosswords and other puzzles on mobile devices, and… Read More

Mar 28, 2017, 9:10 PM

Woz in Seattle: Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak on automation, Steve Jobs, and Dancing with the Stars

Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak – who is often credited with inventing the modern personal computer – thinks it will probably be “a… Read More

Mar 27, 2017, 8:31 AM

T-Mobile will offer free AppleCare for iPhones and iPads as part of its Premium Device Protection plan

T-Mobile customers can now get AppleCare Services included when they sign up for the Bellevue, Wash.-based carrier’s Premium Device Protection.… Read More

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Mar 23, 2017, 12:33 PM

Apple acquires Workflow, a popular automation app that can connect various services

Workflow, an app for iPhone and iPad that connects functions within other apps to make automated tasks easier, has been acquired… Read More

Mar 22, 2017, 11:54 AM

Starbucks to roll out social gifting feature for Apple Messages with Apple Pay integration

Starbucks wants to make it easier for Apple users to send coffee and food to one another. The Seattle company… Read More

Mar 22, 2017, 9:01 AM

Report: Amazon’s Alexa and Apple’s Siri battling to be digital assistant in Marriott hotel rooms

Hotels are quickly becoming the latest front in the battle for dominance of the nascent voice assistant market. Last year the… Read More

Mar 15, 2017, 1:00 PM

Amazon, Microsoft and Apple back Google in overseas data storage dispute

Fellow tech giants Amazon, Microsoft, Apple and Cisco have come out in support of Google’s resistance to hand over data… Read More

Mar 4, 2017, 4:06 PM

In new immigration twist, U.S. suspends option to pay for faster H-1B visa processing

Companies that bring software engineers and other highly skilled workers into the U.S. under H-1B visas will not be able to pay for… Read More

Apple Vancouver
Feb 23, 2017, 9:15 AM

Apple’s little-known Vancouver, Wash., engineering team still going strong after 25 years

It’s hard not to associate Apple with California when picturing the home base for the maker of Macs, iPhones and… Read More

Apple in Seattle
Feb 23, 2017, 8:00 AM

Exclusive: Apple expanding its Seattle engineering center, making a big bet on artificial intelligence

Apple plans to significantly expand its engineering operations in Seattle — further establishing the satellite office as a hub for developing future artificial intelligence and machine… Read More

Feb 23, 2017, 8:00 AM

Apple’s Turi acquisition funds new $1M UW professorship in AI and machine learning

A new $1 million endowed professorship, made possible by Apple’s acquisition of Seattle-based machine learning startup Turi last year, will… Read More

Feb 22, 2017, 6:46 AM

Apple’s spaceship has landed: 175-acre ‘Apple Park’ opens in April with 1,000-seat ‘Steve Jobs Theater’

We’ve been having fun tracking the progress of Apple’s new Cupertino, Calif., campus through a series of drone videos by… Read More

Feb 1, 2017, 10:40 AM

Apple touts ‘record results’ for iCloud storage business as services revenue tops $7B

Here’s a sign of the times: Apple made almost as much revenue on its services businesses in the December quarter… Read More

Jan 31, 2017, 3:24 PM

Apple CEO touts record Apple Watch sales, says there is ‘huge growth potential’ for wearables

Apple didn’t reveal any sales data for the Apple Watch as part of its quarterly earnings report on Tuesday, but the tech… Read More

Jan 31, 2017, 1:43 PM

Apple returns to growth mode, mostly, as iPhone sales top 78M units

Apple posted record revenue of $78.4 billion for the December quarter, returning to overall growth as unit sales of the… Read More

Jan 24, 2017, 2:25 PM

What’s next for the Apple Watch? New patent suggests band could be electronic, customizable

The Apple Watch may soon be customizable. At least, that’s what a new patent Apple secured on Tuesday seems to… Read More

Jan 24, 2017, 1:04 PM

Apple to allow developers to respond to and solicit App Store reviews in iOS 10.3

Among several highly anticipated features of Apple’s iOS 10.3 is an update to the App Store’s review system that will… Read More

Jan 24, 2017, 11:27 AM

Solving First World problems: Apple to release ‘Find My AirPods’ feature with latest iOS update

In an effort to solve the biggest complaint about their new wireless earbuds, Apple announced Tuesday it will release a “Find… Read More

Amazon campus
Jan 23, 2017, 10:30 AM

How Seattle’s office market became a ‘modern day gold rush’ thanks to Amazon and other tech giants

Amazon, with its more than 300,000 global employees, has emerged as one of the world’s corporate powerhouses. But the company’s impact is especially evident… Read More

Apple Music
Jan 12, 2017, 10:47 AM

Report says Apple wants to make original TV shows and movies to add to its streaming music service

Apple TV is a piece of hardware, but it could become a new mindset for the tech giant. Looking to… Read More

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