August 8, 2016
The Apple Maps launch fiasco led to the iOS public beta program
In an interview with Fast Company, Apple executives looked back at the launch of the Maps app and its current state. The company has been hard at work…
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August 4, 2016
Gwyneth Paltrow joins Apple’s reality TV show ‘Planet of the Apps’
Apple’s forthcoming reality TV show just scored itself some big-time Hollywood star power: according to a report out this morning from Variety, actress and Goop founder Gwyneth Paltrow…
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Apple Music exits beta on Android with 3.3 stars
Apple released its music streaming service for Android phones as a beta in November 2015. Nine months later, the app is now official at version 1.0. And yet,…
Read articleAugust 1, 2016
Here are all the new emojis coming with iOS 10
Apple dropped a new iOS 10 beta today. I was expecting a bunch of bug fixes, and at best a couple of tweaks. But it became clear after…
Read articleAugust 1, 2016
Apple drops a new iOS 10 beta with a hundred new emojis 😱🎉🙌
Apple just released the fourth beta for the next iteration of iOS, tvOS, macOS and watchOS. In particular, there’s a groundbreaking addition in this release. The company has…
Read articleAugust 1, 2016
Apple Maps adds more transit and parking data ahead of iOS 10 redesign
Let’s be honest — Apple Maps has had a rough start. Four years later, the company is still working hard on improving its location app with more data…
Read articleJuly 28, 2016
Alphabet’s huge Q2 shows its ads business may not be so challenged after all
While Alphabet’s core advertising business has often been questioned as the net value of its ads has been in decline, there’s one thing that’s hard to argue — it’s…
Read articleJuly 26, 2016
Everything you need to know about Apple’s huge third quarter
Apple’s third quarter results came out today. They’re pretty good! Or, at least, not bad — and good enough to keep investors happy. Very happy, actually: the stock…
Read articleJuly 26, 2016
Apple beats earnings expectations by a mile, and its stock is soaring
Apple needed a breakout quarter after its last whiff, and boy did it get one. The company reported revenue of $42.4 billion and earnings of $1.42 per share. Analysts were expecting earnings…
Read articleJuly 22, 2016
Apple says Pokémon Go is the most downloaded app in a first week ever
Apple has told TechCrunch that Pokémon Go has broken an impressive App Store record. While the game was only available in a few countries at the time, the…
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