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.
When you look at how much the components inside the base Mac Pro actually cost, you'll be shocked at Apple's profit margin. But when you understand why Apple is charging you so much cash, you'll just be angry.
Apple's new Mac Pro has the capability for a whopping 1.5TB of RAM. But a lot of people have no idea how much this amount of RAM would cost. Let me tell you, but you'd better take a seat.
The company's latest operating system marks another step in positioning the iPad as a modern laptop rival.
This week's TechRepublic and ZDNet news stories include highlights from WWDC, a warning to employers regarding employee security, and what you need to know about prescriptive analytics.
Apple joins Google, Firefox, and Microsoft in banning SHA-1-signed TLS certs.
This is a good trick for speeding up your iPhone and for solving problems such as random app crashes, screen stuttering, and freezes.
Apple’s annual Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) kicked off on June 3 in San Jose, with a keynote presentation from Apple executives announcing a number of new software and hardware updates. Apple...
Three and a half years after its launch, ATS is still not widely adopted.
Apple's neglected Dashboard app for widgets apparently won't be available in macOS Catalina.
Apple now faces claims from consumers and developers that its App Store is a monopoly.
It's easy to be distracted by all the shiny new stuff. But peel that away and what we actually got at WWDC 2019 keynote was mostly irrelevant and niche stuff.
Will your existing iPhone or iPad run the new iOS 13 and iPadOS upgrades, due out this fall, or has the time come to give Apple a huge chunk of cash for new devices?
Will your existing Mac run the new macOS Catalina upgrade which is due out this fall, or has the time come to give Apple a huge chunk of cash for a new Mac?
The future of the iPad has never looked better.
Think that a $20 cable or a $40 dongle is expensive? Those are nothing compared to Apple's new $999 monitor stand.
Apple wants users to have a privacy-focused login system at their disposal at any time.
If there's one thing that iPhone users are always area of is how fast the battery can go from fully charged to almost flat! Fear not! Because with thee charging accessories your iPhone (or iPad) will always be ready for work.
Here's a tour of some of the best apps available for those who like to get serious work done when out and about with their iPhone (or iPad).
Are you finding that your iPhone's battery life is bad since installing iOS 12.2? I'm coming across a few scattered reports on social media from users who claim that Apple's latest update for the iPhone an iPad is hammering their battery. Here's what you can do to diagnose the problem and to get get more battery life.
iOS 12.2 is out and it's packed with loads of useful features. The only problem is that if you don't know about them you might never know they are there! Here's a compilation of my favorite features. Some make use the 3D Touch feature, and this is present on all iPhones from the iPhone 6S to the latest iPhone XS and iPhone XS Max, however it is not available on the iPhone XR.
iOS 13 on the horizon, so let's look at some weirdnesses and oddities within the operating system that Apple seriously needs to get around to fixing.
Apple products are expensive, so it makes sense to avoid buying anything that's nearing the end of its lifecycle, or when you can buy something of equivalent quality from another vendor. Here is a list of the items you are best avoiding.
Apple products are expensive, so it makes sense to avoid buying anything that's nearing the end of its lifecycle, or when you can buy something of equivalent quality from another vendor. Here is a list of the items you are best avoiding. Updated March 19 following iPad and iMac update.
Give your iMac workstation an upgrade with these awesome accessories that will allow you to get more done with your Mac.
There's good news and bad news. The good news is that you can switch, but the bad news is that the longer you've been using an iPhone, and the more you've made use of Apple's features and services, the harder and more painful it's going to be. (Updated March 2019)
The Anker USB-C-to-Lightning cable might only be a few dollars cheaper than the cable Apple sells, but it's far, far more durable.
The world's smallest USB-C PD (Power Delivery) charger.
A tour of some of Apple's biggest hits and misses over the years. Did I miss anything that you consider the best or worst of Apple? Let me know in the comments!
Want to kit out your Mac with the very best apps and utilities on offer? Here's where you should start.
Are you finding that your iPhone's battery life is bad since installing iOS 12.1.4? I'm coming across numerous reports that on social media from users who claim that Apple's latest update for the iPhone an iPad is hammering their battery. Here's what you can do to diagnose the problem and try to get more battery life.
Here's how you go about fixing some of iOS 12's biggest annoyances.
How committed is Google to supporting multiple carriers and competing with the likes of Samsung and Motorola? TechRepublic's Karen Roby checks in with ZDNet's Jason Cipriani and Jason Perlow on the prospects for Pixel phones. Read more: https://zd.net/2EdEBOC
Since 1980 we've seen five major tech revolutions that have made the fortunes of other tech giants. When will it be the turn of IBM? Read more: https://zd.net/2E9U2HH
The court's decision deals a blow to Apple, which is leaning more on its services-related revenue.
As smartphone sales slide, smartwatches continue to rise; could foldable models boost them further? Read more: https://zd.net/2DYLTps
TechRepublic's Karen Roby asks ZDNet's Chris Matyszczyk about a new survey that came out declaring that Apple is not one of America's top 25 brands. Read more: https://zd.net/2WhrKSC
ZDNet's Chris Matyszczyk talks with TechRepublic's Karen Roby about Samsung's latest phone issues and about the upcoming rollout date. Read more: https://zd.net/2PhOcbH
TechRepublic's Karen Roby asks ZDNet's Jason Perlow and Jason Cipriani if it's feasible to happily leave the Apple ecosystem after being invested in their products. Read more: https://zd.net/2XtjT4v
TechRepublic's Karen Roby talks to ZDNet's Tiernan Ray about how AI is going to change the way users take photos with their smartphones. Read more: https://zd.net/2PifcHS
Tablet sales are in gradual decline as smart speakers continue to rocket ahead, according to analyst predictions.
Apple says that the goal of bringing four clean gigawatts of energy to its supply chain by 2020 is within reach.
Here are the most-loved programming languages and what developers can expect to earn by knowing them. Read more: https://zd.net/2DflljD
After a recent blunder regarding the AirPower wireless charger, ZDNet's Adrian Kingsley-Hughes talks with TechRepublic's Karen Roby about the level that Apple consumers trust the tech giant. Read more: https://zd.net/2D9uB8P
Firefox will gain support for the legacy secure sign-in standard FIDO U2F in upcoming releases.
Brinker, the company behind the Chili's restaurant chain, is big on hybrid whether it's the approach to cloud computing, data science and the front end customer experience via a pilot with Apple iPads. We caught up with Wade Allen, chief digital officer of Brinker, to talk shop.
A unified competitive response by the tech giants is required in order to counter the Apple Card from potentially monopolizing the future of the smart wallet and mobile payments industry.
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Apple's prices are now just stupid, and we only have ourselves to blame
