MICHAEL LIEDTKE / The Associated PressAug 2, 2018
The milestone reached Thursday marks the latest triumph of a trend-setting company that two mavericks named Steve started in a Silicon Valley garage 42 years ago. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )
Alexander Reed Kelly / TruthdigSep 22, 2015
The triumph of Steve Jobs, Apple and tech in general was ushering in a new language of business. The iPhone is not a hand-held computer; it is an “extension of oneself.” And Jobs and his disciples are not merely businessmen and technicians but also “poets and artists.” Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Roisin Davis / TruthdigAug 28, 2015
Excessive use of electronic devices by children can lead to serious physiological dysfunction, according to a child psychiatrist who argues for an "electronic fast." Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
Alexander Reed Kelly / TruthdigFeb 23, 2014
A major flaw in Apple software for phones, tablets and music players could allow hackers to intercept email and other exchanges that are meant to be protected, the company announced. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigNov 19, 2013
The Swiss are considering limiting the compensation of chief executive officers to a 12:1 ratio, but Americans can't even get banksters to reveal the comparison of their pay to the average salary; Germany wants to impose a financial transactions tax; meanwhile, in London the per-capita income is 90 percent higher than in the rest of Britain. These discoveries and more after the jump. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigSep 29, 2013
The iPhone and iPad app has been known to give erroneous directions, but this month it led drivers to near-death situations. On Sept. 6 and 20, Apple maps pointed two cars to cross a runway at Alaska’s Fairbanks International Airport. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
Peter Z. Scheer / TruthdigSep 26, 2013
Apple marketed its iPad as an educational device "that just works," but the City of Angels is learning the hard way that there's nothing simple about $700 textbooks. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
Peter Z. Scheer / TruthdigJul 27, 2013
The Verge got its hands on Google's new Nexus 7 Tablet, and reviewer David Pierce concludes that outside of Apple's content ecosystem, "the Nexus 7 is a better tablet than the iPad mini." Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
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