Source: internal Apple message narrows Apple Watch launch date to “spring” 2015; customers will be able to try on different models in stores
Apple Retail SVP Angela Ahrendts: Apple Watch launching in “Spring” — The Apple Watch's launch is scheduled to occur in the “spring …
Gmail 5.0 With Exchange Support And Material Design Has Landed
The day is finally upon us - the Gmail 5.0 APK has landed, and we have it for your (production-signed) downloading pleasure. — As we've expected since we first saw the app more than a week ago, the ...
Why podcasts are back: shows are better and cheaper, playing smartphone audio in a car is easy
What's Behind the Great Podcast Renaissance? — The mid-aughts audio scene is making a big comeback. — Shares — In 2001, Steve Jobs announced the original iPod …
How Micah Lee securely connected Edward Snowden with Laura Poitras and Glenn Greenwald
Ed Snowden Taught Me To Smuggle Secrets Past Incredible Danger. Now I Teach You. — Late on the evening of January 11, 2013, someone sent me an interesting email.
Report: US lags on internet speed & affordability due to economic policy, lack of competition
Why the U.S. Has Fallen Behind in Internet Speed and Affordability — America's slow and expensive Internet is more than just an annoyance for people trying to watch “Happy Gilmore” on Netflix.
Microsoft stops selling consumer versions of Windows 7 to computer makers
Microsoft today stopped providing Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Premium, and Windows 7 Ultimate licenses to original equipment manufacturers (OEMs), including its PC partners and systems builde...
As the biggest winners get bigger, VCs accelerate their valuations of companies like Slack
Fundraising Acceleration Is The New VC Investment Thesis — There was a quite a jolt on Friday from the news that Slack, a company whose eponymous enterprise communications platform …
Windows 8 and 8.1 finally pass 15% market share, Windows XP drops below 20% mark
Everyone is well-aware by now that Windows 8 and Windows 8.1 have not seen the impressive adoption rate of their predecessor. Yet the duo had a particularly good run last month, finally passing 15 pe...
A 17-year-old tells her father what might get more girls like her into learning to program
A Teenager Gets Grilled By Her Dad About Why She's Not That Into Coding — Sylvie Rosen, 17, is a high school senior in New York. Her father, Jay Rosen, 58, is a journalism professor at New York Uni...
New EU Commissioner for Digital Economy is considering “Google-tax”, EU-wide data protection agency, was strong Google antitrust settlement opponent
New EU Digital Chief Floats Tough Anti-Google Regulations — Incoming European Commissioner for the Digital Economy …
CNET's print magazine to debut on Monday, part of an effort to become a multiplatform brand
Technology Website CNET to Jump From Screen to Page — A LEADING technology website, CNET, is expanding into a platform that its users praise as portable, accessible and affordable.
With Pay, Apple partners with and simultaneously destabilizes payment incumbents like Chase
Apple Pay, partnerships and software as disruption — With Apple Pay just launched and some sort of TV product floating on the horizon, it strikes me that there are three ways to think about how Appl...
How the NFL uses Zebra Technologies' RFID tags to track every player on the field
How the NFL tracks everything on the field but the ball — From Chinese women's soccer to the American big leagues, real-time motion tracking is coming to sports — Most people know radio-frequency ...
How Micah Lee securely connected Edward Snowden with Laura Poitras and Glenn Greenwald
Ed Snowden Taught Me To Smuggle Secrets Past Incredible Danger. Now I Teach You. — Late on the evening of January 11, 2013, someone sent me an interesting email.