APPLE NEWS

Foxconn has officially agreed to takeover Sharp, paying $3.5 billion for a 66% share in the company.

Seagate has announced the launch of the Seagate Innov8, the world's first USB-powered desktop hard drive.

Flexibits has announced a major update to Fantastical 2 bringing native Exchange support.

Apple has signed a multi-year agreement with Major League Baseball to equip every team with iPad Pros.

Waze has announced a new feature that will alert you when you're driving over the speed limit.

Snapchat has released an update to its app bringing Chat 2.0, an improved way to chat, talk, and video with your friends.

Apple has released an updated iTunes Connect app giving developers access to Resolution Center on the go.

Instagram has announced that its rolling out support for longer 60 second videos.

Nintendo is launching its first smartphone app 'Miitomo' in the United States on March 31st.

The Taiwan Stock Exchange will suspend shares of Hon Hai Precision Industry Co (Foxconn) from trading on Wednesday due to a "major announcement".

SoundCloud has launched a new music streaming service called SoundCloud Go. The service competes with Apple Music and Spotify.

Apple has issued an official statement following the dismissal of its case versus the FBI over building a backdoor into the iPhone.

Apple has scheduled its conference call to discuss second quarter earnings for April 25th.

PayPal has released an update to its iOS app that lets users add cash to their balance at CVS and Rite Aid locations.

The FBI has gained access to the iPhone 5c used by one of the San Bernardino shooters and dropped its case against Apple.

Apple has released a new build of iOS 9.3 for older iPhones and iPads, fixing activation issues encountered by some users when updating.

Following the launch of iOS 9.3 some users are experiencing a bug which prevents them from opening links.

Pre-orders for the iPhone SE have topped 3.4 million in China, according to CNBC.

Samsung has unveiled a new concept for a Smart Windshield that connects with your smartphone.

Apple is reportedly planning a complete revamp of its iPhone lineup in 2017 to a glass design similar to the iPhone 4.

Apple has dropped the out of warranty service fee for the Apple Watch Sport to $199.

Google has posted a 360° tour of its Data Center to YouTube.

Apple has released a new build of iOS 9.3 for the iPad 2 that likely fixes activation issues encountered by some users when updating.

Shazam has released an update to its app that lets iOS 9.3 users add tracks to their Apple Music playlists.

Apple is giving away the Day One 2 diary and journaling app for free via the Apple Store app.

Apple has posted a new Apple TV ad entitled, 'The Kiss'.

Apple has announced that its first original TV project is a non-scripted series about apps.

Apple has updated iTunes U with support for managed Apple IDs, Spotlight Search, improved offline syncing, and more.

Check out this insanely thin iPhone 7 and 7 Pro concept with an LCD home button.

Apple's new 4-inch iPhone SE offers some significant improvements in battery life.

Sony has announced the creation of ForwardWorks, a new company that will leverage the intellectual property of Playstation software titles and characters and bring full-fledged game titles to iOS and Android.

Apple is now selling Microsoft Office 365 subscriptions during the iPad checkout process.

Pre-orders for the new 4-inch iPhone SE and 9.7-inch iPad Pro are now live.

Apple has accidentally leaked references to an '12-inch MacBook (Early 2016)'.

Apple is planning to expand Apple Pay to mobile websites later this year.

Apple has posted its full March 2016 Event keynote to YouTube.

Google Maps for iOS has been updated with a new dedicated Ride Services mode that lets you compare the price and times of Uber, Hailo, and other ride services.

Apple has posted three exclusive environmental wallpapers for customers who have recycled their old devices in store.

Israeli mobile forensics company Cellebrite is reportedly the 'third party' helping the FBI unlock the iPhone used by one of the San Bernardino shooters.

Pangu Team has released the first jailbreak for the new Apple TV 4.

Consumer Reports has named the Samsung Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 Edge as the number one and number two smartphones, respectively.

AT&T is now letting customers use Wi-Fi Calling when traveling outside the United States, letting users make and receive phone calls when on Wi-Fi without incurring airtime charges.

Early benchmarks for the 9.7-inch iPad Pro reveal that Apple has slightly underclocked its processor compared to the 12.9-inch iPad Pro.

Both the new iPhone SE and the new 9.7-inch iPad Pro have 2GB of RAM.

Google has updated its YouTube app with support for Slide Over and Split View multitasking.

Apple is planning to ship new ultra-thin 13-inch and 15-inch MacBooks in June.

Apple is in 'advanced talks' to acquire Imagination Technologies for its line of PowerVR GPUs.

The Justice Department has requested and been granted a postponement of its hearing with Apple