Apple just unveiled its new iPhones, the iPhone 6s and iPhone 6s Plus, with a big new feature: “3D Touch,” leveraging a finely tuned, pressure-sensitive touchscreen that lets users touch gently on a link… Read More
Apple’s big fall event is happening tomorrow. Rumors are swirling around new iPhones, an updated Apple TV and maybe even a larger iPad for professionals. Below, GeekWire has rounded up all… Read More
At PAX Prime 2015, the hardware was big — some of it actual big iron, like Corsair’s DIY PC made from a truck bed. The other class of big hardware… Read More
The smartphone market is slowing down, according to a new forecast from IDC released today. Shipments are expected to grow this year, but only by 10.4 percent. That’s a drastic… Read More
Q*bert: Rebooted was released this week in a free-to-play version on the iOS store for iPhone and iPad. It’ll come out for Android phones in a few weeks. Remember Q*bert? You… Read More
Outlook for iOS just keeps getting better. An update Microsoft posted today now lets you open Word, PowerPoint and Excel files directly in their respective apps instead of sending you to a simplified… Read More
The biggest boost to typing speed for iOS users has been the introduction of custom keyboards. Swype allows you to swipe around with just a finger or thumb to quickly scribble out… Read More
Facebook debuted a new app today called Moments that allows a group of friends to all post photos to a shared, private album. The free app for iOS or Android makes it… Read More
Microsoft’s Cortana virtual assistant will expand to iPhone and Android as part of a broader effort by the company to help users transition seamlessly between a Windows 10 computer and any mobile device. The… Read More
Despite the growth of messaging platforms, email just won’t go away. But Microsoft is working on a new app, called “Flow,” designed to make it easier to communicate over the decades-old… Read More
One of the most active messaging conversations I’m having right now is with a high school student named Taylor who’s currently stranded on an unknown moon in the middle of space.… Read More
A package showed up at my doorstep today that I’ve been expecting for a while – my Apple Watch finally showed up. Until I got a shipment notification yesterday, I wasn’t… Read More
Apple’s fiscal second quarter financial results blew through almost all of Wall Street’s expectations, with one notable exception: the company sold 12.6 million iPads, down 23 percent from the same… Read More
There is a certain singular frustration that arises from seeing a killer outfit and not knowing how to get it. Real life doesn’t come with the same notes that accompany… Read More
Those who want to make sure they have apps for their soon-to-arrive Apple Watches can now start browsing a new App Store on their iPhones that contains the apps built for the smartwatch.… Read More
There are more than enough photo apps for smartphones. Between Instagram, Snapchat and countless others, it’s easy for anyone to snap a photo and then share it with their friends and the rest… Read More
Students in Seattle’s Central District are adept users of technology, like teenagers everywhere. But now they’re becoming makers of technology, as well. That’s the idea behind Hack the Central District, an effort to… Read More
Apple may be taking its mobile payments technology north for the winter. The Wall Street Journal reports that the company is in talks with the six largest banks in Canada… Read More
We may be living in the 21st century, but we haven’t been able to shake the clutches of paper and whiteboards just yet. Try as we might, it’s nearly impossible… Read More
Apple has released its ResearchKit development framework as an open source project today, giving medical researchers a new way to develop studies that use smartphones to collect data from users.… Read More
San Francisco’s Moscone West convention center will be the “epicenter of change” for Apple developers from June 8-12 this year. The company is hosting its annual Worldwide Developers Conference on… Read More
Apple has offered developers a glimpse at the future of its musical ambitions with the launch of a new beta version of iOS today. The first beta of iOS 8.4… Read More
Apple released iOS 8.3 to consumers today, the latest major update for its mobile operating system that brings a ton of changes to iPads, iPhones and iPod Touches. This is… Read More
The Apple Watch will have support from a wide variety of apps later this month, if a leaked letter from Tim Cook is any indication. 9to5Mac reported that Apple’s CEO… Read More
Swift, Apple’s new language for programming Mac and iOS apps, launched with a good deal of fanfare last year. Apple touted it as a new way to get more people… Read More
Facebook thinks that mobile videos could be made better by committee, if a new app that the company released today is any indication. Called Riff, it’s a tool that allows iPhone… Read More
Apple has begun offering store credit to people who trade in their phones when switching to an iPhone. The company quietly changed its retail store information pages to say that… Read More
The weekend is here, a chance for people to spend time out with their friends and families taking photos on their smartphones. Sharing those images to Instagram comes naturally these days,… Read More
Instagram launched a new standalone app called Layout today that lets mobile photographers take a bunch of photos and lay them out in one collage for easy sharing. Users pick… Read More
It’s the first week of Spring, and that means road trip season is right around the corner. Getting on the road can be costly, since gas prices are creeping back up… Read More