Users report trackpad, keyboard lockups with Apple's newest MacBook Pros Owners of Haswell-equipped Retina MacBook Pros have taken to Apple's user-to-user support forums en masse, complaining of repeated keyboard and trackpad freezes that can be remedied only with a hard reset. Shane Cole 12 years ago 84
Another daylight saving time bug strikes Apple's iOS 7, affects calendar display Owners of iOS devices running the latest version of Apple's mobile operating system awoke to a display error in iOS 7's calendar app caused by the switch to daylight saving time. Shane Cole 12 years ago 77
Mavericks Feature Focus: Safari 7 and iCloud Keychain Safari's sixth major revision brings some visual tweaks, a slew of performance and power efficiency enhancements, and Apple's all-new integrated password manager, iCloud Keychain. Shane Cole 12 years ago 53
Apple's new MacBook Pros get 65% graphics performance boost from Intel's Iris New benchmark tests show that Intel's new Iris integrated graphics chip can push pixels for Apple's latest laptops between 40 and 60 percent faster than its predecessor. Shane Cole 12 years ago 100
MOGA iPhone game controller outed, features external battery pack A new, battery-powered "Made for iPhone" game controller from Android accessory maker MOGA was revealed Friday in leaked images on Twitter. Shane Cole 12 years ago 36
Apple to launch iPad Air on regional American wireless providers in 'coming weeks' C Spire Wireless and Bluegrass Cellular became the first U.S. carriers outside of the "big four" to announce sales of Apple's newest 9.7-inch iPad Air, issuing dueling press releases three days after the tablet was unveiled. Shane Cole 12 years ago 6
Robotic testing finds touchscreen inaccuracies at edge of iPhone display The touchscreens on Apple's flagship iPhone 5s and mid-range iPhone 5c show significant degradation in touch detection accuracy along their edges, which can affect hitting outside keys on the iOS virtual keyboard, new test data shows. Shane Cole 12 years ago 146
Apple's new MacBook Pros have slimmer cooling systems thanks to Haswell Migrating the MacBook Pro line to Intel's new Haswell architecture allowed Apple to streamline the laptops' cooling system, resulting in lighter, slimmer devices, according to a new teardown. Shane Cole 12 years ago 31
Mac owners adopting OS X Mavericks 3X faster than Mountain Lion Just 24 hours after launch, the newest revision of Apple's desktop operating system is responsible for 5.5 percent of all North American web traffic originating from Macs, a new study says. Shane Cole 12 years ago 95
Samsung fined for slanderous marketing by Taiwanese regulators Samsung was fined on Thursday by the Taiwanese government for paying marketing companies to attack rival HTC in a slanderous internet campaign, one day after the Korean electronics giant was forced to apologize to Chinese consumers for hardware problems with its smartphones. Shane Cole 12 years ago 37
Benchmarks show modest performance gains with Apple's new Retina MacBook Pros Apple's new Haswell-powered Retina MacBook Pros have started finding their way into the online score aggregator for popular benchmark suite Geekbench, less than 24 hours after their unveiling. Shane Cole 12 years ago 26
Updates to Aperture, Final Cut & Logic will tap into horsepower of new Mac Pro Apple has revealed its professional application suite — Aperture, Final Cut Pro X, and Logic Pro X — has been optimized for the company's upcoming next-generation Mac Pro, and that the desktop computer will bring "unparalleled power" for the software. Shane Cole 12 years ago 58
Transitioning your Mac from Mountain Lion to Apple's new OS X 10.9 Mavericks Apple has unleashed the ninth point release of its OS X desktop operating system with nary a big cat in sight, but that does not mean users migrating from Mountain Lion to Mavericks will find an update devoid of differences. To help ease users' transition to the new operating system, AppleInsider details some of the biggest user-facing changes. Shane Cole 12 years ago 39
Apple updates Safari to version 6.1 for Mountain Lion users Mac owners who will not be taking advantage of the free upgrade to Mavericks can nonetheless enjoy some of updates Apple has made to their Safari web browser. Shane Cole 12 years ago 2
Apple reaffirms iWork for iCloud update ahead of special event Apple has posted a notice to the beta versions of its iWork for iCloud suite, confirming that the cloud document services will be updated during Tuesday's special event. Shane Cole 12 years ago 5
Apple removes HMV rival music store from iOS App Store Apple has pulled British music retailer HMV's app from the iOS App Store because of functionality that allowed users to buy songs for download. Shane Cole 12 years ago 52
BlackBerry begins rolling out BBM for Apple's iPhone Beleaguered device maker BlackBerry on Monday announced that its popular messaging platform — BlackBerry Messenger, or BBM — is now officially available for iOS and Android, five months after it was first revealed. Shane Cole 12 years ago 20
Last-minute photos purport to show gold iPad mini 2 with Touch ID More images of a purported gold-colored, Touch ID-equipped iPad mini have surfaced less than 24 hours before Apple's Oct. 22 special event. Shane Cole 12 years ago 3
iPad 2 remains Apple's most popular tablet, iPhone 5c demand growing Apple's mid-range iPhone 5c is beginning to close the sales gap on the company's flagship iPhone 5s, while the iPad 2 commands the lion's share of the Apple tablet installed base, according to new data from mobile analytics company Localytics. Shane Cole 12 years ago 78
Intego's Washing Machine 2014 for Mac adds new cleanup tools, streamlined interface Apple security vendor Intego on Monday released a new version of their popular Washing Machine application, a ground-up rewrite of the software that wraps some useful new tools in a slick, redesigned interface. Shane Cole 12 years ago 6
New iPad publishing system Prss sets out 'to make print feel stupid' As Apple's iPad takes printed publications to the woodshed, startup publishing platform Prss wants to enable a new generation of digital publications that "enrich content and inspire other people's lives, just by doing that." Shane Cole 12 years ago 36
California man sues Apple CEO Tim Cook over automatic iOS 7 update Apple's over-the-air iOS update mechanism, a feature designed to make it easier for iOS device owners to keep their phone or tablet up to date with the latest revision of Apple's mobile operating system, has bothered one California man so much, he's decided to take Apple CEO Tim Cook to small claims court. Shane Cole 12 years ago 113
Apple's decoration of Yerba Buena Center for iPad event marches on Contractors continued their adornment of San Francisco's Yerba Buena Center for the Arts Friday, with the building's glass lobby nearly completely covered in preparation for Tuesday's iPad event. Shane Cole 12 years ago 19
iOS 7 seeing slower uptake than Apple's iOS 6 - report Apple's redesigned iOS 7 did not experience the same rapid ramp-up in adoption during its first week of availability as its predecessor, iOS 6, new data indicates. Shane Cole 12 years ago 275