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One month with my iPhone 7 Plus: The best device for important work
From standby time and overall battery life to water resistance and performance, the Apple iPhone 7 Plus excels where it counts for getting critical work done.
Apple: 90 percent of 'genuine' Apple items on Amazon are fake
Apple is suing an electronics distributor over what it says are bogus Apple accessories sold on Amazon.
Apple sends out invites for October 27 Mac event
Apple is expected to announce new MacBooks at the Apple campus in Cupertino.
Has Apple given up on the Mac?
Opinion: Apple is rumored to be preparing a long-overdue update to its Macbook line, but will this be too little, too late? In the PC business, Microsoft is wearing the innovation crown these days.
New Macs to be unveiled at October 27 event, claims report
With Apple expected to refresh the MacBook Air and MacBook Pro before the end of the month, it makes now just about the worst time to buy a new Apple laptop.
Mobile productivity: Apps that Jason Cipriani can't work without
It's mind boggling how an app on our smartphone or tablet can make our lives easier. Here are five iOS apps that get me through each day.
Apple Pay arguments against negotiation 'superficial and unconvincing': Banks
CBA, NAB, Westpac, and Bendigo Bank have said Apple's security concerns on opening up access to its mobile wallet are 'completely baseless'.
Apple quietly reveals when the Apple Watch Nike+ will be available
Nike and Apple partnered to create a Nike+ branded Apple Watch, but until now, its exact release date was unknown.
Apple already has the tech to ID you using your veins
A patent suggests that Apple could one day use vascular signatures instead of fingerprints to identify users.
Microsoft: 'Apple can no more secure your iPhone than Google can secure Android'
Given the recent discovery of the Trident malware for iPhones, Microsoft thinks it's time businesses rethought their unwavering trust in iOS as a controlled ecosystem.
Apple begins selling carrier unlocked iPhone 7, iPhone 7 Plus in US
Starting at $649, Apple is now selling SIM-free versions of its latest smartphones.
Facebook adds support for video streaming to Apple TV, Google Chromecast
The feature is now available for iOS and web -- support for Android is coming.
Will the spectacular failure of the Samsung Note 7 kill Android? A data-driven analysis
The flagship product for the leading Android phone manufacturer has just spectacularly melted down. Does this mean that Android itself is doomed? Let's take a closer look.
Apple's disgracefully outdated Mac lineup is killing sales
Apple's Mac and MacBook lineup is, frankly, a disgrace. I can't think of another top-name brand demanding a premium price for hardware that is so outdated.
Hurricane or storm knock power out? Stay charged up with Mophie universal power packs
Today's phones will get your through a day, but when you lose power and need to stay connected you need another solution. Mophie offers several great options for your mobile needs.
Ten great accessories for your iPhone 7
Apple's annual iPhone updates always generate plenty of new accessories, and the headphone-jack-free iPhone 7 is getting more than its fair share. Here's our guide to the best audio accessories, battery packs and other add-ons for your shiny new iPhone.
iPhone 7 Plus case roundup: Speck and Tech21 provide drop protection in slim form
The Apple iPhone 7 Plus is one of the largest phones available and while it has integrated water resistance, it still could break if you drop it. These cases provide 2 and 3 meter drop protection without much added bulk.
Ten cases to protect your new iPhone 7
The jet black iPhone 7 looks cool, but Apple's small print warns that it might be subject to 'micro-abrasions' that mar its high-gloss surface: so here's our guide to the best cases for your expensive new iPhone 7 or 7 Plus.
The most epically bad tech product launches of all time
In "go big or go home" world of tech, these products went home.
How to improve your iPhone and iPad battery life with iOS 10
Apple's iOS 10 update will keep your iPhone and iPad battery running longer. Here's how to conserve power with the latest software.
For privacy and security, change these iOS 10 settings right now
Before you do anything on your new iPhone or iPad, you should lock it down. This is how you do it.
Storage, battery, camera and more: How the iPhone has evolved in nine years
Five charts tracking some of the main changes to Apple's iPhone since it was launched.
Top accessories for your MacBook (September 2016)
Do you own an Apple laptop? Here are a range of accessories to boost your productivity when you're using your MacBook, MacBook Air or MacBook Pro.
Approaching iPhone 7: Evolution of Apple's flagship
A tour of how the iPhone has changed over the years, starting with the first-generation iPhone released back in 2007.
'iPhone 7' dummy units hint at design changes
While obviously not the real thing, these iPhone 7 mockups could give us a good idea of what Apple plans to release at its rumored September event.
The three top keyboards for the 9.7-inch iPad Pro
The latest iPad is productive when used with a good keyboard. The models covered are the best we've tried.
The best back to school apps for Android, iOS
There is a great selection of mobile apps out there to help students of all ages organize and boost their studies.
These 20 essential applications let you move easily between Windows and a Mac
Many professionals find themselves working on both Macs and PCs. If your work requires you to jump back and forth between Windows and Mac systems, here are some apps that will make your life easier.
Facebook, Apple and Google are most-used mobile apps
According to Survey Monkey, 40 percent of the most used apps in the US are pre-loaded onto Android and iOS. But which app do we use the most on our mobile devices?
Apple's future MacBooks may have e-ink keyboards
New MacBooks are expected to be unveiled on October 27. Reports say the updated laptops will have a touchscreen strip and fingerprint reader. But the next round of Macs could be even more unique.
Top 5 alternatives to Apple's AirPods
Apple didn't invent completely wireless earbuds. Here are your best options if you don't want to fork out for AirPods.
We go hands on with the iPhone 7 and new Apple Watch
A quick look at Apple's latest wares, including a glimpse at the pairing process for Apple's new AirPods headphones.
Rare Apple I sold for $815,000 at auction
A lot that included an Apple I thought to have been built by Steve Jobs, along with all sorts of early Apple accessories, has been sold for a huge sum.
Convert your app idea into cash: Here's the secret
App success isn't all about fantasy and wishing. There are some tangible things you can do to get on the road tocreating your own app.
Does Apple care if Android phones offer better hardware features?
Apple's iPhone 7 seems set to lag far behind flagship Android devices such as the Samsung Galaxy S7 or the Note 7, but there's a very good reason why Apple doesn't care.
iPhone 7 Pro: Apple's virtual reality machine?
Perhaps Apple's iPhone 7 isn't just a smartphone, but part of an integrated system that is something else entirely.
Made in China: The coming iPhone apocalypse
Today it's the $100 value handset. Tomorrow it will be the $200 premium smartphone. There's nothing left for the traditional device OEMs with those kind of margins. Huawei, ZTE, Xiaomi and Lenovo are coming, and Apple and Samsung can't stop them.
Should Apple build a car?
The new widely-rumored product in the Apple pipeline is an electric car. Here's why the world's largest tech company should actually build one, but probably won't.
Why the slowing smartphone sales? Because you don't want a new iPhone
Big brands are finding it harder to persuade users to upgrade to the latest models, while cheaper rivals make a breakthrough.
Apple literally extracted a ton of gold from recycling devices
Apple says it recovered the precious metal from recycling discarded iPhones, iPads, computers, and probably a few Android handsets, too.
Six reasons why the iPad Pro could be your next business PC
Businesses generally deploy either Windows machines or Macs. But the iPad Pro is every bit as worthy of being considered a basic desktop PC.
Hardware 2.0: Portable tech
A video tour of the portable tech I use on a daily basis, along with some discussion of the modifications I have made to them to make them better suited to the task.
Intro: Apple in the Enterprise: A Strategic Guide
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Apple research: User requests driving Mac adoption in the enterprise
Teena Hammond reveals the results of a Tech Pro Research survey which shows user requests are driving the adoption of Apple hardware in the enterprise.
Apple iPad Air 2 review: Slimmer and faster, but a smaller battery
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.
Apple iPhone 6 Plus (64GB) review: A classy 'iPhablet'
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.
Vysk EP1 review: 'The anti-NSA' iPhone case delivers more privacy questions than answers
Need an anti-spying solution designed to lock down your messages and protect your privacy? One smartphone case maker promises as much, but only proves a fraction of its claims.
Apple iPhone 6 (16GB) review: Bigger, faster, better
The 4.7-inch iPhone 6 and iOS 8 offer enough new functionality to entice existing iPhone owners to invest in an upgrade, and there's plenty to attract converts to the iPhone ecosystem too.
Apple iPad Air review: Thin, light and fast, but expensive
Apple's large-format tablet is thinner, lighter and faster than ever, and delivers good battery life. We'd like to see the biometric home button and a wi-fi upgrade as soon as possible, but it's still a high-quality, if premium-priced, device.
Apple iPhone 5c review: A colourful iPhone 5 with better battery life
If you're an existing iPhone user and weren't tempted by the iPhone 5, then the colourful 5c is worth considering as an upgrade. However, iPhone 5 owners should think carefully: there's very little difference between the core specifications of the two handsets, and iOS 7 is just a download away.
Apple 13-inch MacBook Air review
The 2013 13-inch MacBook Air has enough internal improvements to make it one of the most desirable ultraportable notebooks on the market. It may lack an ultra-high-resolution display and touchscreen functionality, but there's little else to fault it.
Office 2013: a pleasant surprise
After a week of using Office 2013 we're pleasantly surprised. The changes Microsoft has made to support Windows 8 — and specifically Windows 8 tablets — are logical, and they work well with more traditional ways of using Office.
Buffalo AirStation 1750
The AirStation 1750 is a decent router with a solid, if uninspiring, feature set and good compatibility with existing wireless devices. However, its impressive 802.11ac performance shows that this is a new technology worth keeping an eye on.
Xirrus XR-4000 Wireless Array
The XR-4000 is a very flexible, configurable and manageable Wi-Fi array that provides a compelling alternative to traditional solutions. Xirrus's modular architecture and pricing allows businesses to cater for their current requirements while retaining a clear upgrade path.
V-Locity 3
Diskeeper's easy-to-deploy defragmentation tool requires little management to keep virtual machine storage in tip-top condition, without adversely affecting the activities of other VMs on the same hypervisor or storage network.
ZyXEL NWA3160-N
ZyXEL's NWA3160-N is a very flexible 802.11n access point that's capable of performing all the roles required in a managed wireless LAN, making it a very cost-effective choice.
ZENworks 11
A comprehensive endpoint management suite, ZENworks 11 can manage a mix of Windows and Linux systems from a single console using just one client agent. It takes time to deploy, but once up and running is easy to use.
D-Link DES-1100-24 EasySmart Switch
Priced to attract smaller businesses needing simple network management capabilities, the DES-1100-24 is a decent, if fairly basic, smart switch with a couple of interesting features.
AVM Fritz!Box Fon WLAN 7390
As a domestic or small-office telephony gateway, the Fritz!Box 7390 delivers evolutionary improvements over its 7270 predecessor. It has all you need to set up a small yet powerful PBX system, and its impressive ease of use makes it eminently suitable for non-specialists.
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