APPLE NEWS

Google has accidentally leaked the Nexus 5 smartphone yet again. This time the company briefly went live with the device in the Google Play store.

Google has been warning users that it is changing its privacy policy; however, you may not know that the changes allow the company to use your name and face in advertisements unless you opt out.

Google's stock surpassed $1000 for the very first time after the company announced financial results for the quarter ended September 30, 2013.

A young Chinese couple has been accused of selling their daughter and using the proceeds to buy an iPhone and other goods.

Sharp is set to begin production of IGZO LCD panels for smartphones at its Kameyama Plant Number 2 before the end of 2013.

Hipstamatic Oggl has been updated for iOS 7 letting you receive push notifications when photos you upload to social networks get likes or comments.

Apple has issued a comment on research from QuarksLab that claims 'Apple can read your iMessages if they choose to, or if they are required to do so by a government order.'

Amazon Germany and Amazon France are both listing the availability date for the Apple TV as October 23rd, just one day after Apple's special event, hinting that a hardware refresh could be coming.

Apple has issued a recall for certain 64GB and 128GB flash storage drives used in MacBook Air notebooks sold between June 2012 and June 2013.

Apple has selected Asphalt 8: Airborne as the App of the Week, making it free to download for a limited time.

The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has reconfirmed all 20 claims of the 'Steve Jobs Patent' after tentatively rejecting all the claims in December 2012.

The Yahoo Mail app has been enhanced for iOS 7.

Cupertino Mayor Orrin Mahoney and Apple's Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Peter Oppenheimer spoke at a City of Cupertino press conference to announce the approval of the Apple Campus 2 project.

Tapbots has announced that they've submitted a completely redesigned version of Tweetbot for iPhone to Apple for approval.

Nikon has announced the Nikon D5300 D-SLR camera featuring built-in Wi-Fi and GPS.

The Facebook app for iOS has been updated with the ability to add a photo when commenting and to edit your posts and comments.

Apple has begun decorating the Yerba Buena Center for the Arts ahead of its special event on October 22nd.

AT&T announced a new $5/day 250MB data pass for tablet devices at the GigaOm Mobilize conference on Thursday.

Apple and Samsung were the only smartphone brands to achieve above average overall satisfaction scores in the J.D. Power 2013 U.S. Wireless Smartphone Satisfaction Study--Volume 2 released today.

The Yahoo Screen app for watching videos from Yahoo has been updated with AirPlay support.

Pinterest 3.0 has been released, bringing the ability to swipe left or right to move between Pins and a spruced up look for iOS 7.

Apple is running its first magazine ad for the iPhone 5s on the back of this week's The New Yorker.

Microsoft has just released an official Remote Desktop app that lets you connect and control your PC from the iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch.

Google has updated MotoMaker with a migration tool making it easier for iPhone users to move their iCloud data to the Moto X.

Warner Bros has released 'Batman: Arkham Origins' for iOS ahead of the game's October 25th release date for consoles.

The European Commission is requesting comment on a Samsung proposal to stop seeking injunctions based on its Standard Essential Patents for five years.

Microsoft has officially announced the global availability of Windows 8.1.

New icons for the iPhoto and GarageBand apps have been spotted in the iCloud Storage Management area of the iOS Settings app.

The Orbitz app has been completely redesigned for iOS 7 and now lets Orbitz Rewards members redeem Orbucks when booking hotels.

Rovio has updated its Bad Piggies game with 30 new Halloween levels.

The Lyft ride sharing app has been updated with multiple credit card support, optimized river signup flow, accessibility improvements, and support for additional cities.

T-Mobile CEO John Legere tweeted earlier today that he is "excited" for the Apple iPad event, hinting that the carrier may finally support Cellular iPad Support

Real Racing 3 update brings new cars, a new track, a time trial ghost challenge, and improvements to its HUD and AI

Although he doesn't own Apple stock, Berkshire Hathaway’s Warren Buffett says he supports Apple's buyback plan and wouldn't push for a larger share buyback, unlike investor Carl Icahn.

AuthenTech co-founder, F. Scott Moody, gave a presentation of the origins of Apple's new Touch ID Fingerprint Sensor at North Carolina State University's Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering on Tuesday.

Boxie is a new Dropbox client for the iPhone which aims to enhance and prettify the Dropbox experience.

Intel CEO Brian Krzanich touted the company's Bay Trail processor over Apple's 64-bit A7 chip during its third-quarter earnings conference call.

Consumer Reports has published its thoughts on the new iPhone 5s and iPhone 5c giving the devices high scores but finding that their 'so-so battery life and smallish screens are no match for Motorola Droids and other phones'.

Oolloclip has introduced a new 4-IN-1 quick-connect lens system for the iPhone and iPod touch.

Oyster, the app that offers unlimited access to thousands of ebooks with a paid subscription, has been updated to support the iPad.

Bloomberg Businessweek has posted a report noting that quarterly iPad revenue has a 68% correlation with Apple's stock price.

The WSJ is confirming previous reports that Apple has cut its iPhone 5c orders for the fourth quarter.

Hay Day, a popular farming game for iOS from Supercell, has received a Halloween update.

Cupertino City Council has unanimously voted to approve Apple's new 2.8-million-square-foot campus which will be located on the old HP campus beside Interstate 280.

The Vimeo app has been updated to bring back search.

Square has introduced Square Cash; a new service that makes sending money as simple as sending an email.

Apple will reportedly hold an October 22nd streaming event in London for members of the international press.

Apple has sent an email to developers asking them to submit their OS X Mavericks apps.