Apple is offering new Apple Watch buyers three free months of its upcoming Apple Fitness+ service, but prospective subscribers can score a better trial offer from Best Buy.
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How to move your data and apps to a new iPad
When you buy your first-ever iPad, Apple makes it particularly quick and easy to get going. As soon as you buy your second, though, then you need to take these certain steps to get the new one working …
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‘Apple Express’ store streamlines online order pickups, Genius Bar appointments
Apple is trialing a new in-and-out store concept in California as it prepares for an unprecedented annual fall hardware launch cycle set to take place in the era of coronavirus.
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Apple tweaks policies for App Store, Microsoft calls it bad experience for customers
Apple revised some of its guidelines for the App Store that includes streaming game services. Microsoft is not impressed.
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The best iPhone apps (September 2020)
Are you looking for the best apps for your iPhone? We take a deep dive into what the App Store has to offer, finding you the best options sorted by category.
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Instagram CEO says Apple has ‘an immense amount of power’ as app makers worry over impending iPhone software update
Instagram CEO Adam Mosseri said the company will push back on a planned change to Apple’s iPhone operating system that would impact how advertisers track users. But, he said, “I don’t think we have …
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How to add cities to the built-in Weather app on an iPhone, and delete or rearrange them
You can add cities to the Weather app on an iPhone and flip through forecasts for different cities with a quick swipe.
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Apple confirms the ‘Apple One’ subscription bundle in its own Apple Music app’s code
It looks like those reports about Apple’s forthcoming subscription bundle were accurate. According to strings of code found within the latest release of the Apple Music app for Android devices (ver. 3 …
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Why You Must Not Open This ‘Scary’ New WhatsApp Message
This latest threat was reported by WhatsApp watcher WABetaInfo on Sunday, “there isn’t a general way to describe this,” the site warned, “so we prefer to call them ‘Scary Messages’. Scary Messages are …
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Samsung Notes vs Evernote: Which Note-Taking App Is Better on Galaxy Phones
Samsung Notes and Evernote are excellent note-taking apps on Galaxy devices. Here’s our comparison to help you find the better note-taking software.
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Apple Countersues ‘Fortnite’ Maker Epic Games, Seeks Punitive Damages
The iPhone maker accused Epic of breaching a contract when it introduced a new in-app payment system within the “Fortnite” videogame, the latest escalation of the battle between Apple and the software …
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The top iPhone and iPad apps on Apple App Store
The top iPhone and iPad apps on Apple App Store for week ending 9/6/20 …
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Apple TV App Launches on Vizio Smart TVs
The Apple TV app — including access to Apple TV Plus — is now available on Vizio’s SmartCast-enabled TV sets to users in the U.S. and Canada. The pact between Apple and Vizio, the top-selling TV brand …
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Epic’s legal battle with Apple over ‘Fortnite’ could prove to be costly
Apple kicked Fortnite off the App Store last month after Epic Games allowed users to make direct payments for in-game transactions. Some have estimated that Fortnite’s removal from the App …
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The best Android phone to buy for 2020
Hand-picked by CNET editors, these are the best Android phones you can get right now. Today’s leading phone manufacturers are evolving and innovating faster than ever, with features such as foldable …
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Does the Apple TV have a future?
That’s only increased more recently as Apple has embarked upon partnerships with third-party makers of televisions and set-top competitors to expand the footprint of its Apple TV+ service, bringing …
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Apple files countersuit against Epic Games asking for damages
Apple has sought a court order that would force Epic Games to disable its own payment system in ‘Fortnite’ on Apple devices.
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