Apple Apologizes, Releases Update to Fix Broken iPhones
Facing a class-action lawsuit and backlash from customers, Apple has released new software to fix iPhones suffering from Error 53, as first reported by TechCrunch. The update, iOS 9.2.1, is the same...
View ArticleThis Nasty New Malware Can Infect Your Apple iPhone or iPad
Apple's mobile operating system just got a nasty bug. Researchers from the cybersecurity firm Palo Alto Networks panw said on Wednesday that they discovered new malware that can infect Apple iOS...
View ArticleStarz Launches Standalone Streaming Service
Starz has joined HBO and Showtime in going over the top with the launch today of a standalone streaming app that also allows users to download most of the available programs. Starz is offering the app...
View ArticleApple Could Soon Let You Get Rid Of Those Apps You Never Use
The day iOS users will be able to truly get rid of unwanted stock apps are near. Apple AAPL has snuck in a bit of code in iTunes that suggests that users will soon be able to entirely hide apps like...
View ArticleYou Asked: How Can I Make iTunes Run Faster?
Like a gas tanker sliding down an icy highway into rush hour traffic, opening up iTunes can sometimes be a slow motion disaster for your computer. It typically begins innocently enough. Perhaps you...
View ArticleSorry, Kids: No More iTunes Allowances for You
Parents have lost one of the ways to dictate how much their kids can spend on games, movies, and music. Apple AAPL issued a Support Page update on Wednesday, announcing that it was turning off its...
View ArticleGet Apple’s QuickTime Off Your PC Now, U.S. Government Advises
Do you still have QuickTime for Windows on your PC? Get rid of it, pronto. That’s the advice coming from the U.S. Computer Emergency Readiness Team (US-CERT), following an “urgent call to action” by...
View ArticlePrince’s Music Sales Are Soaring After His Death
Pop and rock star Prince’s digital music sales have surged as music lovers flocked to his music catalog following his unexpected death last week. As CNBC notes, Prince is dominating the digital charts...
View ArticlePodcasters Say Apple Is Failing Them
Podcasters are reportedly getting very frustrated with Apple--the company that made their growing industry possible. Apple founder Steve Jobs first tried to sell the idea of the podcast, which is a...
View ArticleNo, Apple Isn’t Killing Off iTunes Music Downloads
If you’ve heard that Apple plans to kill off iTunes music downloads within the next few years, don’t believe it. On Wednesday, Digital Music News, a site that follows the music industry and its...
View ArticleApple to Update iTunes After Reports of Deleted Music
Earlier this month, marketer and composer James Pinkstone related a harrowing tale of loss, in which iTunes and Apple Music apparently conspired to delete 122GB of music from his hard drive--including...
View ArticleThis New Version of iTunes Will Stop Deleting Your Music
Good news for iTunes fans: A new version of the Apple aapl service will stop a bug that accidentally deleted users’ music. The issue has received attention in recent months as Apple Music subscribers...
View ArticleThis Stunt Will Show How Absurd Terms of Service Are
The Norwegian consumer authority has been making waves recently by targeting Runkeeper and Tinder over their privacy deficiencies, and now it hopes to highlight one of the tech world’s biggest failures...
View ArticleOnline Platforms Face Sweeping New Rules in Europe
The EU’s executive body has set out a raft of new measures for protecting minors online, combating online hate speech, forcing search engines to properly label sponsored results, and obliging on-demand...
View Article‘Sneaky’ Microsoft Windows 10 Updates Raise Ruckus
Microsoft has some explaining to do. It’s not “just” Chinese consumers who are up in arms about what some are calling forced updates to Windows 10, but a noisy group of U.S. users are also steamed...
View ArticleHere’s How You Can Watch the Pot Industry’s ‘Shark Tank’
There is only one reality TV show where you can see contestants compete over money for pot-tinged business ideas like edibles infused with hemp oil, or a tropical timeshare where medical marijuana is...
View ArticleWill.i.am Wants Mandatory Computer Science Classes in Schools
To music artist Will.i.am, technology can change the world. On Tuesday, Will.i.am, the former Black Eyed Peas singer whose legal name is William Adams, dropped by the Apple Store in San Francisco’s...
View ArticleWhy Streaming Is Taking Over the Music Industry In One Handy Chart
All is not well in the music industry. Revenue is a fraction of what it was during the heyday of the CD--and far from being replaced by iTunes singles, sales from downloads have fizzled, too. Vinyl has...
View ArticleThis Canadian Artist Boosted Streaming Music to a New Record in the U.S.
Canadian rapper Drake helped music streaming services explode in 2016, rising by 76% in the United States to overtake digital sales of music for the first time in history, Nielsen Music said on...
View ArticleThis Vicious New Malware Freezes Apple Computers
Apple computer users should be extra diligent when surfing the web. For the past few weeks, people have been tricked into visiting a phony website embedded with malware that can freeze Apple computers,...
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