Amazon's Black Friday deals deliver the lowest prices on HDTVs, Echo devices, Cloud Cams & more

The e-commerce giant has kicked off its Black Friday Deals week, and as you may have guessed, Amazon's own hardware is front and center with some of the lowest prices ever. Here are the deals you can grab right now.

Christine McKee 7 years ago 0

How to catch up on Stan Lee's creations by reading comics on your iPad

After more than five decades creating comic books that now span a multi-billion dollar movie franchise, modern mythologist Stan Lee has died. He has left behind an enormous body of printed work in his five decades in the industry, and AppleInsider discusses how to best access those works on your Mac, iPhone, or iPad.

Malcolm Owen 7 years ago 6

Amazon confirms New York City and Northern Virginia for new $2.5 billion corporate headquarters

Amazon has confirmed it will be setting up new corporate headquarters for its empire in New York City and Northern Virginia, putting to an end a year-long process where the major online retailer vetted proposals to move to 238 candidate locations.

Malcolm Owen 7 years ago 46

Amazon deal brings new iPhones and iPads to store in time for holidays

Amazon will be expanding the selection of Apple products sold in its online store in the coming weeks, following an agreement with Apple to allow the online retailer to sell Apple's newest iPhone, iPad, and Apple Watch models.

Malcolm Owen 7 years ago 0

Amazon Kindle versus iPhone XS Max: choosing the best e-book reader

You bought your iPhone to do many things but when an important one is just reading e-books, there is a solid alternative. Appleinsider on whether a Kindle is worth your time and money.

William Gallagher 7 years ago 31

Apple's HomePod has similar market share to high-end Echo Plus, Google Home Max

Although it has a following similar to other high end smart speakers, the Apple HomePod is still being eclipsed in the U.S. market by cheaper offerings by Amazon and Google, newly-published survey data suggests.

Roger Fingas 7 years ago 22

Amazon introduces waterproof Kindle Paperwhite with better display, audiobook support

One of Amazon's dedicated e-readers, the Kindle Paperwhite, received a major upgrade on Tuesday, gaining features like waterproofing, an enhanced display, and audiobook support.

Roger Fingas 7 years ago 10

Amazon has upgraded 2017 13" MacBook Pros on sale for $1,399, Touch Bars for $1,499

Following on the heels of other Apple authorized resellers, Amazon has limited inventory of Apple's Mid 2017 13-inch MacBook Pro with Touch Bar available for $1,499. Non-Touch Bar models with additional storage are also on sale for $1,399 with no interest financing for 12 months.

Christine McKee 7 years ago 0

Facebook Portal sets up video chat hardware fight with Amazon, Google

Facebook has launched its own smart device in the form of the Portal — a pair of smart assistants specifically designed for connectivity through the social media venue.

Mike Wuerthele 7 years ago 10

Apple tops Interbrand's Best Global Brands list for sixth year running

For the sixth year in a row, Apple is leading an annual brand ranking published by consulting firm Interbrand, although Amazon is nipping at the iPhone producer's heels.

Roger Fingas 7 years ago 0

Amazon updates Fire TV Stick with 4K, Dolby Atmos, all HDR standards

Amazon on Wednesday launched a new version of its Fire TV Stick, adding not just 4K video but support for Dolby Atmos surround sound and all three major HDR (high dynamic range) formats.

Roger Fingas 7 years ago 5

Amazon's '4 Star' retail store opens in same neighborhood as SoHo Apple Store in New York City

Amazon's latest brick-and-mortar experiment is opening on Thursday in New York City around the corner from Apple's flagship SoHo retail store, and AppleInsider stopped by to take a look.

Stephen Silver 7 years ago 11

Apple endorses federal privacy legislation at U.S. Senate hearing

In a U.S. Senate committee hearing Wednesday, Apple's vice president of software technology, Guy "Bud" Tribble, stated Apple's support for legislation, while agreeing that the Federal Trade Commission should hold regulatory authority.

Stephen Silver 7 years ago 17

Apple's Mac, iPad top PC & tablet satisfaction, but Amazon & Samsung close behind

While Apple is leading in the American Customer Satisfaction Index's PC and tablet category, the company is just barely ahead of Amazon and Samsung, which tied for second in the Index's latest update.

Roger Fingas 7 years ago 15

Amazon debuts Fire TV Recast OTA DVR, Smart Plug, and other new smart home products

Along with its new Echo devices, Amazon on Thursday new smart home products, including an Amazon-branded Smart Plug, an Alexa-capable microwave, and more.

Stephen Silver 7 years ago 9

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