NBC, Adobe working to bring Olympics apps to more Androids
While NBC has marketed this year’s Olympics as the first time viewers in America will be able to watch every bit of action live on their mobile and tablet devices, not everyone will be enjoying the...
View ArticleRead the latest Twitter tweets on Apple’s big iPhone news
Apple is expected to announce the next-generation iPhone Wednesday starting at 10 a.m. Chronicle technology columnist James Temple will be live blogging the latest news from San Francisco’s Yerba Buena...
View ArticleiPad mini reviews roundup: Smaller, not cheap, lower-res screen, still awesome
Apple unveiled its long-rumored iPad mini last week, along with a tweaked version of its full-sized tablet. The reaction from tech journalists and bloggers attending the event can be summed up thusly:...
View ArticleIf you must give a smartphone as a gift, consider this . . .
When people ask me about buying a smartphone as a gift for someone they care about, I suggest that it’s not the simplest of presents. “It’s kind of like giving someone a puppy,” I say. “It’s cool when...
View ArticleApple’s massive ‘goto fail’ fixed in iOS, but not in OS X
Late last week, Apple issued a patch for iOS, the mobile operating system powering iPhones, iPads and iPod Touch devices. The update fixed a security issue that is extremely serious – a flaw in Apple's...
View ArticleApple releases fix to iOS 8 software
Apple said Thursday night that it released a fix to its iOS 8 operating system, after an earlier version caused some iPhone 6 and 6 Plus users to lose cellular connection. “We apologize for...
View ArticleHBO Now is live: Finally, HBO without cable!
This is an historic day in television history: HBO Now has gone live, and you no longer need a cable subscription to see the premium network's series and movies. Cord cutters, rejoice!
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