APPLE NEWS

The new LeAnn Rimes music video for 'Gasoline and Matches', a single from her Spitfire album, was shot entirely on an iPhone.

To celebrate the holidays Abby Ryan Design has created a holiday themed infographic that looks back at some of the most popular holiday toys from the past 50 years.

The WSJ has published an article blasting the judge in Apple's e-books case, calling her a 'disgrace to the judiciary'.

Dr. Drang, a consulting engineer, recently reported noticing a degradation in the accuracy of Touch ID on the iPhone 5s over time.

Apple has updated its homepage to honor the life of Nelson Mandela who served as President of South Africa from 1994 to 1999.

Bing for iPad has received a major update today bringing a cleaner, simpler UI for iOS 7, SkyDrive access to bookmarks, Sharing, Bing Rewards credits, improved maps and much more

Samsung is attempting to silence a user whose Galaxy S4 smartphone caught fire while charging.

Apple has begun selling a 32-inch Sharp 4K monitor in its European Online Stores.

Apple is demanding that Samsung pay $15 million of the over $60 million in legal fees that the company incurred as part of its first California case against the company.

The Typo Keyboard Case for iPhone which Ryan Seacrest and co-founder Laurence Hallier have invested over $1 million dollars into, is now available for pre-order.

Apple has begun demolishing HP's old campus to make way for its new Apple Campus 2.

The Houzz Interior Design Ideas app has been redesigned for iOS 7 bringing new features including pinch-to-zoom on iPad, AirDrop support, and dynamic text size.

Steeri is Apple's answer to the Google driverless car. Using the technology already in the palm of your hand, Steeri allows you to control any car you get into.

The iPhone 5s is now available to ship within 1-3 days via Apple's Online Store.

A new iPhone game controller from Razer called the 'Kazuyo' has been leaked online.

Check out this video of 50 voice commands that Siri can execute.

Apple is rolling out iBeacons at 254 of its U.S. stores today letting users receive in-store notifications about products, events, and other information tailored to their location inside a store.

The Booking.com app has been updated with a new look and feel for iOS 7.

Spotify is reportedly planning a free music streaming service for mobile devices.

Apple has revealed that 74% of iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch users are running iOS 7.

The Google Search app has been updated with voice search support for French, German, and Japanese.

Instagram has sent out invites to a December 12th press event at which it will presumably announce a new feature for the service.

The Skype app for iOS has been updated with a faster startup time and other improvements.

The USB 3.0 Promoter Group today announced that the development of the next generation of USB connector has begun.

Check out this video that compares the boot speed of the iPad 1 vs. iPad 2. vs. iPad 3 vs. iPad 4 vs. iPad Air vs. iPad mini 1 vs. iPad mini 2.

2K DRIVE, a racing game for iOS from 2K Sports, has been updated with 5 new cars and new events.

Apple has filed a new patent for a Smart Dock that can activate the voice recognition mode of a mobile device.

Ubisoft has launched Assassin's Creed Pirates for the iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch.

Mindsense has announced that a free public preview of Mail Pilot for Mac is now available to download.

The Bluetooth Special Interest Group (SIG) has announced Bluetooth 4.1 which brings updates that will improve consumer usability with increased co-existence support for LTE, bulk data exchange rates, and aid developer innovation by allowing devices to support multiple roles simultaneously.

AT&T has announced new Mobile Share Value plans that will be available starting December 8th.

Foursquare 7.0 has been released on the App Store featuring a completely new design for iOS 7.

Apple has expanded its brand dominance this year, topping Dell for the first time as the most desired brand for desktops.

President Barack Obama revealed that he is not allowed to have an iPhone due to security concerns, explaining his use of a bulky BlackBerry.

Halfbrick Studios, the creator of Fruit Ninja and Jetpack Joyride, has released Band Stars a new game for iOS.

The WSJ is reporting that China Mobile has finally signed a long-awaited deal with Apple to offer iPhones on its network.

Square Enix has posted the first screenshots of Final Fantasy VI for iOS and Android.

The Plex media app has been updated with a new look for iOS 7 and a new player for music and videos.

Chitika has announced that iOS 7 usage rates have surpassed the 70% mark within North America and are on track to outpace iOS 6 adoption which reached 83% six months after its release.

Cyberduck, a popular FTP client for Mac, has been updated with support for Transport Layer Security (TLS) 1.1 and 1.2.

Three U.K. has announced that it is extending its Feel At Home proposition to the U.S.A., Indonesia, Sri Lanka and Macau.

Olloclip has debuted a new 3-in-1 Macro Lens system for the iPhone 5 and iPhone 5s.

Conrad Electronic, a German retailer has begun taking pre-orders for the Mac Pro with an availability date of December 16, 2013.

Exact Editions, a company that makes digital magazines for Wire, Popshot Magazine, Grand Designs, and others, is using iBeacons to allow location-based access to publications.

The Google Wallet app has been updated to let you add cards by taking a picture.

Evernote has updated Skitch to add back PDF reading, PDF markup, and web capture.

A Localytics report reveals that the iPad Air dominated Black Friday weekend with 51% more new iPad Air devices seen than the previous week.

Apple is giving away a free Holiday Playlist via the Apple Store app.