Technology
AppleMagazine
Computer Pioneer Robert W. Taylor Dies At 85
Robert W. Taylor, who was instrumental in creating the internet and the modern personal computer, has died. He was 85.
2 min |
April 21, 2017
AppleMagazine
Yahoo Bows Out As Public Company With Revenue Shrinking
Yahoo is bowing out as a public company with its revenue still declining, a chronic problem that culminated in its sale to Verizon Communications.
2 min |
April 21, 2017
AppleMagazine
Tim Cook: Tech Without Values Is Worthless
Science is worthless if it isn’t motivated by basic human values and the desire to help people, Apple CEO Tim Cook told graduates of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology on Friday, urging them to use their powers for good.
1 min |
June 16,2017
AppleMagazine
Verizon Takes Over Yahoo To Complete $4.5 Billion Deal
Verizon has taken over Yahoo, completing a $4.5 billion deal that will usher in a new management team to attempt to wring more advertising revenue from one of the internet’s best-known brands.
2 min |
June 16,2017
AppleMagazine
'Fintech' Startup Sofi Moving Into Traditional Banking
Online lender and financial startup SoFi has taken the first step toward competing with the nation’s biggest banks on their home turf: the checking account.
2 min |
June 16,2017
AppleMagazine
Lyft Joining Forces With Jaguar Land Rover In Tech Venture
The next Lyft car you book may soon be a Jaguar or a Land Rover.
1 min |
June 16,2017
AppleMagazine
In Google Vs. The EU, A $2.7B Fine Could Just Be The Start
Google’s parent company Alphabet can easily afford the $2.7 billion write-down it’s taking to cover a big antitrust fine in Europe. But it might find it harder to shrug off the rest of the European regulatory assault that’s headed its way.
3 min |
July 28 2017
AppleMagazine
Science Build DNA From Scratch To Alter Life's Blueprint
At Jef Boeke’s lab, you can whiff an odor that seems out of place, as if they were baking bread here.
4 min |
July 28 2017
AppleMagazine
Apple Magazine Celebrating 300 Issues
A Look Back At The Story So Far
5 min |
July 28 2017
AppleMagazine
New York Eyes 'Textalyzer' To Bust Drivers
New York state is set to study the use of a device known as the “textalyzer” that would allow police to determine whether a motorist involved in a serious crash was texting while driving.
2 min |
July 28 2017
AppleMagazine
Concerns Increase In Wisconsin Over Deal For Foxconn Plant
Concerns are increasing among lawmakers and others in Wisconsin over what incentives the state may offer to become the first U.S. home of Taiwanese electronics giant Foxconn.
2 min |
July 28 2017
AppleMagazine
Authorities Warn Virtual Kidnapping Scams Are On The Rise
The caller who rang Valerie Sobel’s cellphone had a horrifying message: “We have Simone’s finger. Do you want to see the rest of her in a body bag?”
3 min |
July 28 2017
AppleMagazine
From Closets To Cooktops, Tech Aims To Bring Efficiency Home
Closets that freshen clothes, cooktops that won’t let pots boil over, faucets told to dispense just enough water to fill the coffee maker.
4 min |
March 08, 2019
AppleMagazine
Tornado Forecasting Improves, But Still Deaths Keep Coming
Sometimes in forecasting tornadoes, you can get everything technically right, and yet it all goes horribly wrong.
3 min |
March 08, 2019
AppleMagazine
The Technologies That Will Shape 2019
Let’s face it; there’s a new technological innovation around every corner.
5 min |
March 08, 2019
AppleMagazine
Power: Apple Chip Changes Everything
With a proprietary Apple chip expected to replace Intel from 2020, and Apple looking to increase the relationship between macOS and iOS, we take a closer look at the future of the chip and consider the benefits of Apple’s firmer grip on its hardware components…
7 min |
March 08, 2019
AppleMagazine
Office Depot And Alibaba Opening Online Store
Office Depot and Alibaba.com are creating a co-branded online store to expand the reach of both companies with small and medium size businesses.
2 min |
March 08, 2019
AppleMagazine
Arizona's Biggest Electric Utility Is Going Big On Batteries
Arizona’s biggest electric utility is going big on batteries.
2 min |
March 15, 2019
AppleMagazine
Wonder Woman To The Rescue: Gal Gadot Takes On Netanyahu
Wonder Woman star Gal Gadot has come to the rescue of a fellow Israeli celebrity in a spat with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
2 min |
March 15, 2019
AppleMagazine
NASA's New Rocket Won't Be Ready For Moon Shot Next Year
NASA’s top official says the space agency’s new rocket won’t be ready for a moon shot next year.
1 min |
March 15, 2019
AppleMagazine
Verizon Says 5G Network Will Cost Extra $10 A Month
A handful of Verizon customers could soon have faster wireless service — but they’ll have to pay $10 a month more.
1 min |
March 15, 2019
AppleMagazine
MIT Uses $29m Gift To Launch Down Syndrome Research Center
The Massachusetts Institute of Technology has a received a nearly $29 million gift the university says will be used to enhance research and improve the lives of people with Down syndrome.
1 min |
March 22, 2019
AppleMagazine
The Curious 'Pivot To Privacy' Among The Tech Giants Of 2019
Recently, Mark Zuckerberg (he of the Cambridge Analytica scandal) published a new, “privacy-focused vision for social networking”.
6 min |
March 22, 2019
AppleMagazine
Explorer Recounts Making The Deepest Ocean Dive In History
Taking the hours-long journey to what is believed to be the deepest point mankind has visited in any ocean was a complicated one, and for Victor Vescovo, it meant being constantly on the alert as he monitored his state-of-the-art vessel.
3 min |
May 17, 2019
AppleMagazine
Apple Revamps Tv App For Direct Subscriptions To Channels
Apple users will be able to subscribe to HBO, Showtime and a handful of other channels directly through Apple’s new TV app, bypassing the need to download or launch a separate app.
1 min |
May 17, 2019
AppleMagazine
Report: Facebook Considering Its Own Cryptocurrency For Payments
The Wall Street Journal reports that Facebook plans a cryptocurrency-based payment system that it could launch for billions of users worldwide.
1 min |
May 10, 2019
AppleMagazine
NASA: Budget Boost ‘Good Start' To Put Astronauts On Moon
NASA’s chief said that the Trump administration’s proposed $1.6 billion budget boost is a “good start” for getting astronauts back on the moon within five years.
2 min |
May 17, 2019
AppleMagazine
California Sues Over $1B In Canceled High-Speed Rail Money
California sued to block the Trump administration from cancelling nearly $1 billion for the state’s high-speed rail project, escalating the state’s feud with the federal government.
2 min |
May 24, 2019
AppleMagazine
A Newly Restored ‘The Shining' Debuts In Cannes
Thirty-nine years later, Jack is still not a dull boy.
2 min |
May 24, 2019
AppleMagazine
Affordable: Cheaper iPhone Could Boost Sales
With Google, Xiaomi, and Huawei all releasing powerful smartphones with mid-spec features for less than $400, we ask whether it’s time for Apple to introduce its own low-cost iPhone.
6 min |