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Ina Fried

Ina Fried

Senior Editor, Mobile

    Latest articles by Ina Fried

    Technology
    Apple CEO Tim Cook on Trump’s Muslim ban: ‘Apple would not exist without immigration ... It is not a policy we support.’Apple CEO Tim Cook on Trump’s Muslim ban: ‘Apple would not exist without immigration ... It is not a policy we support.’
    Technology

    The move comes as other tech leaders finally start speaking out against the new president’s policies.

    By Kara Swisher and Ina Fried
    Technology
    If you’ve ever wanted to imagine yourself younger or older — or a different gender — this new selfie app can helpIf you’ve ever wanted to imagine yourself younger or older — or a different gender — this new selfie app can help
    Technology
    This Japanese smartphone can be washed with soap and waterThis Japanese smartphone can be washed with soap and water
    Technology

    Germophobes rejoice!

    By Ina Fried
    Technology
    Microsoft’s Azure cloud business almost doubled in the past yearMicrosoft’s Azure cloud business almost doubled in the past year
    Technology

    Windows sales picked up a bit, too, allowing the company to beat sales and earnings estimates.

    By Ina Fried
    Technology
    Dropcam founder and Nest employee Greg Duffy is heading to AppleDropcam founder and Nest employee Greg Duffy is heading to Apple
    Technology

    The iPhone maker confirmed the hire but won’t say what Duffy will be doing.

    By Ina Fried
    Technology
    If Donald Trump is really still using his unsecured Android phone to tweet, that’s terrible news for national securityIf Donald Trump is really still using his unsecured Android phone to tweet, that’s terrible news for national security
    Technology

    Security experts inside and outside of government say it opens the door to hacking, impersonation and physical attacks.

    By April Glaser and Ina Fried
    Technology
    Apple is trying to limit how often your iPhone apps can bug you to give them a ratingApple is trying to limit how often your iPhone apps can bug you to give them a rating
    Technology

    With the next version of iOS, users will also be able to rate programs without having to go to the App Store.

    By Ina Fried
    Technology
    Qualcomm won’t stop shipping chips for the iPhone even though Apple is suing it for $1 billionQualcomm won’t stop shipping chips for the iPhone even though Apple is suing it for $1 billion
    Technology

    The chipmaker is considering its own lawsuit against Apple, sources tell Recode.

    By Ina Fried
    Technology
    Hugo Barra is leaving his post at Chinese phone maker XiaomiHugo Barra is leaving his post at Chinese phone maker Xiaomi
    Technology

    The former Google executive had been in charge of the company’s international expansion.

    By Ina Fried
    Technology
    Samsung says two separate battery issues were to blame for all of its Galaxy Note 7 problemsSamsung says two separate battery issues were to blame for all of its Galaxy Note 7 problems
    Technology

    After months of investigating, the company says there was nothing wrong with the phone itself.

    By Ina Fried