Apple has become a leading consumer electronics company by reinventing the smartphone with the iPhone as well as the MP3 player with the iPod. Now Apple is looking to revolutionize computing with the iPad. And of course there's the Mac. Simply put, the company is firing on all cylinders.
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Some of the most significant changes in iOS 11 are found on the iPad. We take a look at the how the biggest changes impact Apple's tablet line.
Unlike the iPhone, the iPad hasn't launched whole new classes of services. And the more Apple does to make iPads competitive with laptops, the more it gets compared to them and comes up short.
It is common to pair an iPad with a keyboard to get work done on the go, and Logitech is one of the key brands that works directly with Apple to develop its keyboards. The new Slim Combo is a solid option to Apple's Smart Keyboard.
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Apple claims its new and improved codec delivers the same quality with half the file size, or better quality with the same size. OK, but the real question is, should you care? Only sometimes.
The rise of mobile usage is driving the need to stay relevant with iOS development. This job description outlines the skills, experience, and knowledge to look for when hiring an iOS developer. From the...
As the iPhone hits its 10th anniversary, I'm still surprised that this device became the massive hit that it now is.
Apple CEO Tim Cook and Cisco CEO Chuck Robbins have identified 'a multitude of opportunities' to combine their companies' expertise across security, networking, analytics, and enterprise software.
The software improves several security features, such as nudging users to use two-factor authentication.
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Apple's iPhone made its debut 10 years ago. Here's a look at how it has impacted business and the enterprise.
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Love it or hate it, it seems that Apple has some pretty big design changes coming with the iPhone 8.
Both Kevin and Matthew purchased the new Apple iPad Pro, but in different sizes. One uses it mostly at home while the other is a road warrior. Matt may switch after visiting the Apple Store this week.
Forget wireless charging and hyped up features such as AR. Here's what the next iPhone needs to stay ahead of the competition.
Before you do anything on your iPhone or iPad, you should lock it down. This is how you do it.
Coke 2, Bic's 'she-pen', and Nokia's 'taco phone' N-gage probably shouldn't have been released, but they shouldn't be forgotten either.
Here's the first look at the long-awaited operating system.
If your boss -- or your workload -- is getting the better of you, take time out with these apps and gadgets designed to relax you and remove your stress.
If you think the Mac is just a small bit of Apple's overall business, you'd be right. But if you think the Mac market is small, you'd be very, very wrong.
As Apple more and more morphs into a smartphone company (albeit a wildly profitable smartphone company), a number of products in the Apple lineup are being allowed to wither and die. Here are five Apple products that are on the endangered list.
Apple's new iPad Pro and a list of accessories available directly from Apple sure look nice.
Will Apple give us a glimpse into what it has planned for the iPhone 8 at next week's WWDC 2017? We can but hope. But in the meantime here's a compilation of what we think we know about the iPhone 8.
In this series, we look at everything, large and small, that has changed the way we do things or has significantly enhanced our lives. In part 13, we look at software innovation.
Steve Jobs never left anyone in any doubt as to what was on his mind, and thanks to hundreds of hours of keynotes, speeches, and interviews, we can get an insight into what he might think about the current state of the company he founded. (Updated June 2017 following WWDC 2017)
While many are switching to Mac to break free of Windows, some of us still need to have access to the operating system to run specific applications or to carry out testing and development. Whatever your reason for wanting to run Windows 10 on your Mac, you have a number of options available to you.
Behind the glitz, glamor and overall hype of an Apple keynote, there are subtle -- and sometimes not so subtle -- hints as to where the company is heading.
Take a look at Apple's latest and greatest hardware and software from WWDC 2017.
Will Apple give us a glimpse into what it has planned for the iPhone 8 at next week's WWDC 2017? We can but hope. But in the meantime here's a compilation of what we think we know about the iPhone 8.
Don't let Apple's massive cash pile and huge revenues lead you to think that the company hasn't made some huge blunders and mistakes. Here are just a few of those missteps and missed opportunities from Apple over the last few years.
Don't let Apple's massive cash pile and huge revenues lead you to think that the company hasn't made some huge blunders and mistakes. Here are just a few of those missteps and missed opportunities from Apple over the past five years.
The AirBar turns your 13-inch MacBook Air into a basic touch screen laptop
Relive the moment when Steve Jobs first showed the world the iPhone.
Take a look at our review of the first iPhone.
It was different, it was bold. How is it now? Ten years later, we dug up the original iPhone to give it another spin.
If Apple's Mac business were a standalone company, it would be bigger than McDonald's.
Apple, Samsung, and Google are Gartner's top three vendors based on IT and components revenue generated in 2016.
As Apple more and more morphs into a smartphone company (albeit a wildly profitable smartphone company), a number of products in the Apple lineup are being allowed to wither and die. Here are five Apple products that are on the endangered list.
The iPad still may not replace your laptop, but it's getting better at what it does best.
Shifting from an Android to an iPhone? There are some of the challenges users will face during the transition and also a silver lining.
So you've carried out the tests and come to the conclusion that your iPhone suffers from a battery drain issue. What do you do next?
iOS 11 could be the end of the line for a lot of old apps. Here's how to check which of your favorite iOS apps are about to become obsolete.
Machine learning and artificial intelligence were two themes dominating Apple's WWDC keynote. ZDNet's Larry Dignan and TechRepublic's Dan Patterson review the big takeaways for technology pros.
At Apple's WWDC, the company shows iOS 11 features for the iPad Pro. New enhancements include a dock, drag and drop and a new file system.
At the Worldwide Developer Conference, the company shows off its newest iPad Pros with a new size and faster displays.
Some iMac owners may be tempted to wait for the forthcoming iMac Pro, but this 2017 update proves that the veteran iMac is still alive and kicking.
It's hard to review the new iPad Pro without peering into the future and thinking of its true potential once iOS 11 is released.
Intel's Kaby Lake CPU provides a welcome speed bump, but the price is high and there's no discrete GPU option.
ZTE is known for selling inexpensive -- yet capable -- smartphones. Now, the company is trying to bring that approach to smartwatches.
Wireless headphones from a company known for its microphones? It's not as crazy as it sounds.
Nostalgia aside, the BlackBerry KEYone is a smartphone with a physical keyboard done right.
Apple surprised everyone last month by releasing a revamped iPad model with a starting price of $329. We put it to the test.
Samsung's Galaxy Tab S3 is an Android tablet done right.
LG and Google teamed up to create the LG Watch Sport, one of the first devices to run Android Wear 2.0.
Going wire free shouldn't cost you a fortune, and the latest from IFROGZ is a perfect example of that.
A well-priced Android smartphone with great performance, good looks, and an easy user interface.
The 2016 15-inch MacBook Pro delivers professional-level performance in an attractive, lightweight design that also offers all-day battery life. However, it's extravagantly expensive, and the lack of upgradeability is a real weakness.
Apple's latest iMac combines an outstanding 5K display with enhanced performance to provide an impressive all-in-one workstation for video and graphics applications. Internal upgrade options are limited, but the price is currently unmatched by any of Apple's rivals.
The iPad Air 2's performance enhancements will appeal to those who run graphically demanding apps, although Apple's quest for thinness comes at the cost of reduced battery capacity. Last year's iPad Air remains a good option, but the Air 2 will be the power user's choice.
The iPhone 6 Plus delivers better battery life than the smaller iPhone 6, along with superb design and solid build quality. If money were no object, we'd choose the 5.5-inch model over its 4.7-inch sibling.
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