APPLE NEWS

Apple has pulled an app by hacker Stefan Esser (I01nic) that detected if your device was hacked.

Apple CEO Tim Cook visited China today after a series of setbacks in the country.

Warren Buffet's Berkshire Hathaway has disclosed a $1.07 billion stake in Apple.

Google has announced that it will start blocking Flash Player by default in its Chrome browser later this year.

The popular Infinity Blade III game from ChAIR Entertainment has been discounted from $6.99 to $0.99.

Larry Ellison, co-founder, chairman and CTO of Oracle, recently gave the Commencement Speech at USC. In his speech, Ellison recounts forming a plan to save Apple with his best friend, Steve Jobs.

Twitter has updated Periscope with the ability to search for broadcasts and support for broadcasting from a DJI drone.

Apple has confirmed that an extremely small number of users have reported losing their music library due to a possible iTunes bug.

Kia has announced that the 2017 Sportage, 2017 Sorento, and 2016 Optima will support Apple CarPlay.

Google has released an iPhone app for attendees of its 'I/O 2016' developer conference.

Apple has confirmed reports that iCloud Mail and Notes are down for some users.

Apple has invested $1 billion in the Chinese ride hailing service Didi Chuxing.

Evernote has announced that it is integrating Google Drive into its apps.

Microsoft Outlook for Mac is getting a new editor.

Check out this video that offers a 360 degree look at the upcoming iPhone 7 based on leaked schematics.

YouTube is rolling out a new in-app messenger to select users starting today.

Opera has announced a new 'Power Saving Mode' feature for its web browser that can extend battery life by up to 50%.

Google has released Gboard, a third party keyboard for iOS with built-in search, glide typing, GIFs, emojis, and more.

Taylor Swift is starring in another Apple Music ad entitled, 'Dance Like No One's Watching'.

Apple is considering a plan to completely terminate music downloads 'within 2 years', according to a new report.

Apple blogger John Gruber says he's heard that Apple is planning a massive redesign to the iPhone in 2017.

KGI Securities analyst Ming-Chi Kuo says Apple will produce a single dual-lens model of the iPhone 7 Plus rather than both a single lens model and dual lens 'Pro' model.

Apple has released Safari Technology Preview 4 for download.

New schematics allegedly of the iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus have been leaked and they reveal some key differences between both models.

Nintendo's next two mobile games will be free to play, according to development partner DeNA.

Google has released a big update to its Google Translate app for iOS that brings offline translation support for 52 languages, instant camera translation between English and Chinese, as well as, support for 13 new languages.

Mozilla has announced a new Test Pilot program for Firefox that lets you try out experimental features and provide feedback.

WhatsApp has released a desktop application for Mac OS X and Windows.

Check out this new iOS 10 concept that features a swipe down gesture on application icons to bring up relevant actions, night mode, an enhanced lock screen, and more.

T-Mobile has announced a family deal that offers 4 lines of unlimited talk and text and 6GB of data for $120/month.

I0n1c has released an App Store app called 'System and Security Info' that can detect if your iPhone has been jailbroken or if there are any other anomalies on your device from a security standpoint.

Twelve South has launched TimePorter, a travel tote and charger for the Apple Watch.

Apple today announced a few big improvements to its Apple News Format.

Amazon has announced the launch of 'Amazon Video Direct', a new self-service program that will let users make their video content available to Amazon customers.

Apple subsidiary FileMaker has announced the release of FileMaker 15 which brings improvements in mobility, automation/integration, ease of use, security and performance.

Apple has reached a deal with seven Canadian banks including every one of the 'Big Five' to expand Apple Pay in the country.

Foxconn has reportedly selected Maharashtra as the location for a new $10 billion manufacturing plant in India that will exclusively make Apple devices.

Snapchat has been updated with a new one handed zoom feature.

Spotify VP Jonathan Forster revealed that the streaming music company has seen accelerated growth since the launch of Apple Music.

Apple has posted a new iPhone 6s ad entitled 'Thank You Speech' featuring actor Neil Patrick Harris.

Siri co-founders Dag Kittlaus and Adam Cheyer debuted their new artificial intelligence assistant 'Viv' today at TechCrunch Disrupt NY.

Apple has updated its Maps app with transit directions for Sacramento, California.

Apple has begun accepting Red Cross donations via iTunes to help victims of the Alberta fires.

Microsoft has updated its OneDrive app for iPhone with 3D Touch Peek and Pop support.

A leaked schematic claims to reveal the width and height of the upcoming iPhone 7.

Opera has released Opera VPN, a free VPN app for iOS that lets you bypass firewalls and access blocked content.

Apple has selected Camera Plus as its 'Free App of the Week'.