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Apple, which celebrates its 40th birthday as a company Friday, has doubtless shaped millions of people’s sense of computing.


You have to understand Apple’s past in order to predict its future.


SmartThings CEO Alex Hawkinson joins Kara Swisher and Lauren Goode on the latest episode of Too Embarrassed to Ask.


“The Life of Pablo” leaves its Tidal-only shell tomorrow. We think.


The gap between time spent and dollars spent on mobile is huge.


They won’t rock your world, but that’s not the point.


Here’s a guess: Videos.


Among the signatories, the CEOs of Facebook, Apple, Google, Intel and IBM.


Has Samsung just out-innovated Apple in areas where it really counts?


Like Spotify, Apple and many others, it’s $10 a month. The free version is sticking around, but some songs may move behind a pay wall.


“The government has now successfully accessed the data.”


Apple seeks a brief pause to determine whether the FBI’s new technique for unlocking the phone will work in New York.


Is Cellebrite giving the FBI a technical assist? Is it some other group?


After an underwhelming press event, is it time to start worrying about creativity in Cupertino?


An “opportunity right up our alley,” says Eddy Cue.


As it approaches 40, Apple finds itself dealing with some middle-age-type adult problems.


The pitch to retailers and e-commerce sites: Apple Pay will help you convert more mobile visitors into purchasers.


Today, a new series of music documentaries. Down the road: A Dr. Dre miniseries.


NAND involves making backup copies of the phone’s memory and restoring it if the device attempts to wipe the data after several failed password attempts.


Cellebrite is a firm that specializes in mobile forensics.


This week’s new products may be business wins, but they aren’t technological leaps.


Gesture-based typing, GIF searches and more.


The new iPad Pro has an embedded version of Apple’s custom SIM card to support use on more than 100 networks worldwide.


Packing a lot of high-end features into a smaller, cheaper package could help Apple globally, but Americans tend to go all or nothing when it comes to their smartphones.


A third party has come forward with a possible method of unlocking the phone used by one of the San Bernardino attackers.


How Apple’s advantage over Android helps it in the medical world.


Looking to spur sales in the U.S. and international markets.


These new details aren’t surprising, but they offer additional information about the relative popularity of specific Apple products.


The context: Three million payment cards is not the same as three million users.


The fight between Apple and the FBI over encryption is an old one, and 20 years ago it was largely fought by one man.


Cook argues that the argument over encryption “impacts all of us, and we will not shrink from this responsibility.”


Details of Apple’s product news.


The amount awarded is “draconian,” says the South Korean conglomerate.


A new four-inch iPhone might help Apple better capitalize on emerging markets and the growing popularity of pay-as-you-go services


“Some of us just like to be early adopters and play with what the future could be.”


The stars of “Back to the Future” -- Michael J. Fox, Christopher Lloyd and Lea Thompson -- will reunite at the convention.


On this episode of “Too Embarrassed to Ask,” we answer your questions about battery technology and how to get more out of your phone.


Cook says banning encryption in the U.S. wouldn’t stop criminals from using the technology.


Apple is a paying Google customer -- until its project “McQueen” comes, that is.

