Sure, Apple's AirPods are great...for some people. But there are some who don't like the fit and others who don't like the dangly bits. Fortunately, there are alternatives, and now the team at Crowdcreate are launching the Touch earbuds on Tuesday on Indiegogo.
Read MoreBitSight, which specializes in security ratings, has released a new report titled, "A Growing Risk Ignored: Critical Updates," analyzing more than 35,000 companies from industries across the globe over the last year, to better understand the usage of outdated computer operating systems and Internet browsers, the time to it took to update operating systems once a new release was made available, and how these practices correlate to data breaches.
Read MoreThis should be great news for the Mac (and perhaps the Pad Pro) after this week’s WWDC announcements): the Daniel Research Group, a market research firm specializing in forecasting technology markets, predicts that the personal computer market (in which the firm includes tablets) will grow 2.3% annually over the next five years.
Read MoreApple wants its iPhone to work better with hearing aids. The company has been granted a patent (number 9,672,804) for a “hearing aid compatible audio device with acoustic noise cancellation.”
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Read MoreYesterday, the gang at iFixIt (they tear down tech gadgets and look at their innards so you don't have to) disassembled one of the new 21.5-inch iMacs and found (to everyone's surprise) that the memory was upgradeable. It’ the first time Apple has included removable RAM in a 21.5-inch iMac since 2013.
Read MoreApple has released two new 15-second iPad Pro videos that are a) funny, b) informative, and c) subtly poking fun at Microsoft Surface. Love the "Oooops" at the end of the first one.
Read MoreLast year we posted about a pair of Apple logo'd sneakers that were purchased by an Alabama resident in 2011, and at the time we were all wondering how to get a pair of these rare shoes for ourselves. Well, Heritage Auctions is planning to have an auction this Sunday for a pair of the white leather rainbow-logo sneaks, starting at just $15,000.
Read MoreWe see way too many iPhone cases here at Apple World Today, so it takes a lot to get excited about a press announcement. Well, SnowLizard caught our attention with the new SLXtreme for iPhone 7 (US$149.99), which is the iPhone case to have protecting your precious smartphone when the zombie apocalypse happens.
Read MoreApple has been granted a patent (number 20170163589) for “sharing of activity metadata via messaging systems” that hints at increased functionality of the Messages app on iOS and macOS devices. However, it also adds the potential for ads appearing in the utility.
Read MoreFeral Interactive has announced that Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War III, the latest episode in Relic Entertainment’s real-time strategy series, has been released for macOS and Linux.
Read MoreNot everybody is in love with Apple's AirPods. They aren't noise-cancelling, nor do they fit in everyone's ears. The $159 price tag is also a bit of a turnoff for many potential buyers. We've got a deal for you that you're going to love. HomeSpot's AirBeans X earbuds ($54.99) -- truly wireless unlike some other "wireless" buds chained together with a wire.
Read MoreIf you're a comic book fan, you’ll want to download the free Valiant Comics mobile app for iOS. It’s an all-inclusive, one-stop destination for the complete Valiant library.
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