Quarterly first-time downloads of apps for Apple's iPad saw year-over-year growth for the first time since Q4 2013 and total new app installs on iPad was its largest since Q3 2016.
Apple has lost an appeal to a U.K. High Court's judgement that Samsung did not infringe their iPad design and that the company must run ads stating as much.
Now that Microsoft has announced a Surface tablet to compete with the iPad many are speculating that the company will also release a phone to compete with the iPhone.
Microsoft has not announced pricing for its new Surface tablet; however, a new report claims they will start at $599 for the RT model and $999 for the Pro model.
The Economic Daily News cites sources close to Taiwanese makers in the iPad 3 supply chain who say Apple may be planning to release its new tablet on February 24th, Steve Jobs birthday.
A hidden feature discovered on Amazon Echo Buds provided to CNBC for testing reveals that Amazon may be planning to add workout tracking capabilities to its wireless earbuds.
Apple is adding Taiwan-based IC design houses to its supply chain for the iPad 3 as it adjusts the tablet's cost structure to compete against the numerous rivals launching this year.