• Thoughts on Apple's 2014 iPad and Mac event

  Apple's Town Hall is small, almost intimate. A stark contrast from the cavernous Flint Center. It was a smart choice for the October 2014 iPad and Mac event . When updates are subtle and dense, it's good to see them close up. That was the case with the new iPad Air 2 , and even more so with…

• How to get your Mac ready to upgrade to Yosemite

  OS X Yosemite is now available for download. Before you pull the trigger on the upgrade, you should probably make sure that you're ready for it. I've jumped the gun enough times to know where the big landmines are, so learn from my mistakes and read on for details. Make sure your Mac can…

• How to make OS X Yosemite's menus dark

  OS X Yosemite introduces the first major interface changes to OS X in more than a decade. Yosemite offers flatter iconography, a cleaner design and better typography more suited to the increasing number of Macs with Retina displays. One change Apple's implemented is an optional "Dark…

• iMovie for Mac gets dressed up for OS X Yosemite

  Now that OS X Yosemite is rolling out to everyone we're seeing app updates galore start to roll in. Apple's own iMovie is among the first batch and with version 10.0.6, which is rolling out as we speak, things have been given a full makeover in line with the visuals of Yosemite. So it looks…

• American Express publishes page outlining the benefits of Apple Pay

  Apple Pay is launching on Monday, October 20, and with it a brand new way to pay with your iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus. Ahead of time, companies like American Express are trying to prepare their customers for what's to come. Continue reading →

• Apple's 27-inch iMac with Retina 5K display can't be used as an external display

  The arrival of Apple's 27-inch iMac with Retina 5K display wasn't a big surprise when it's all said and done, but a welcomed product nonetheless. Unfortunately, it'll be missing one thing right out of the box. Continue reading →

• Download these great apps and games for free for a limited time (October 17)

  We have some great apps for you today that have gone free for a short duration on the App Store, including Joining Hands, Couns, Shares and more. Continue reading →

• Bose headphones and speakers removed from Apple Store

  Earlier this year, Apple acquired Beats Electronics and thereby added a popular brand of headphones and speakers to its product lineup. As such, especially given the recent litigation between the two companies, it is unsurprising that Apple has followed through with its plans of removing all Bose…

• What's new in iOS 8.1: Apple Pay, SMS Relay, Camera Roll Restored, Instant Hotspot and more

  At yesterday's iPad and Mac Special Event, Apple announced that iOS 8.1 will be releasing publicly Monday, October 20th. The release, which was seeded as a beta to registered developers a few weeks back, comes with a number of new features as well as bug fixes. Continue reading →

• iPad Air 2 vs. iPad Air vs. iPad mini 3 vs. iPad mini 2: Which iPad should you buy

  Apple refreshed the iPad lineup yesterday with a brand new iPad Air and a brand new iPad mini. Just like every year, Apple will continue to sell older generation iPads at a reduced price. Given the variety of choices in the iPad lineup, here's our guide to help you select the iPad that's best…

• iPad Air 2 vs. Nexus 9 vs. Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 10.1: Tech Specs Shootout

  It has been a busy week in the world of tablets. On October 17th, Google unveiled its flagship Nexus 9 tablet, which was followed by the launch of the iPad Air 2 by Apple yesterday. Continue reading →

• 2011 MacBook Pro GPU complaints continue as petition gains more than 18k signatures

  In late August, the complaints surrounding the 2011 MacBook Pro's GPU surfaced all over again, with an assertion that a class action lawsuit was the inevitable next step. Now, the issue is still cropping up for quite a few people as the Change.org petition continues to rack up signatures. …

• iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus go on sale in China with quiet lines, while Uber offers delivery to some in Shanghai

  As expected, the iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus have officially gone on sale in China. While the region saw quite a few reservations and official pre-orders, it sounds like the launch itself was pretty quiet at many locations. Continue reading →

• iPad Air 2 and iPad mini 3 now available for pre-order

  As expected, Apple's new iPad Air 2 and iPad mini 3 are now available for pre-order on Apple Online Store. Apple unveiled the new iPads on Thursday, October 16 at a special media event. Continue reading →

• Facebook now actively seeks password leaks to protect its users

  Facebook knows that password leaks endanger its users, even if it's another website that's been hacked, because people tend to reuse their log-in credentials (remember that recent Dropbox issue?). That's why it has developed a process that actively...

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