Tintin is crying. The popular Belgian cartoon character from Georges Remi’s “The Adventures of Tintin” has become a symbol of the world’s reaction to Tuesday’s deadly terror attacks in Brussels, as social media users share the image of him crying. The images often include the hashtag #JeSuisBruxelles or “I am Brussels,” harkening back to another …

There’s a new software update available for fourth-generation Apple TV boxes. Apple on Monday announced tvOS version 9.2. The latest software update adds a variety of new features to the Apple TV that help make it easier to use. You can now organize apps into folders, pair a Bluetooth keyboard, enter text using Siri, and view photos from your iCloud …

Now playing: Watch this: Apple reveals recycling robot 1:35 Apple is ramping up its environmental push, including the creation of a robot that disassembles your old iPhone for easier reuse. Two years ago, the tech giant said it wanted to be 100 percent energy-renewable in its worldwide operations. Currently, 93 percent of its facilities run on renewable energy, said Lisa …

While Apple dukes it out over iPhone security with the FBI, its far-less-controversial Apple TV box is set to get incrementally better with the latest free software update. In CEO Tim Cook’s remarks from Apple’s event today he touted the fact that the Apple TV app store has more than 5,000 apps. He mentioned a special March Madness app, exclusive …

Apple is holding a special event at its headquarters in Cupertino in just a few hours. The iPhone-maker is expected to announce a smaller iPhone SE and a 9.7-inch version of its iPad Pro. We may also see new features and bands for the Apple Watch, and quite possibly some new Macs, along with some other surprises. Here’s everything you …

Update: 10:53 a.m. PT, March 22 — Apple’s Phil Schiller told Fortune “SE” stands for “Special Edition,” and that for him personally, it’s also an homage to the Macintosh SE, so I guess that means two of my guesses below were kind of right. Apple has a new iPhone. It’s smaller, it’s cheaper, it’s called the iPhone SE and CEO …

Have a hard time falling asleep? It might be time to stop falling asleep with your gadgets. Study after study after study has shown that light given off by electronics affects our sleep health. The consensus is that the blue light that LED screens give off can slow or halt the production of melatonin, the hormone that signals our brain …

Now playing: Watch this: Turn on Night Shift in iOS 9.3 0:40 iOS 9.3 ushers in several big new features, including something that Apple hopes will help you sleep better. Called Night Shift, this new tool aims to cut down on eye strain and sleeplessness you might get when you’re tucked into bed with your iPhone or iPad. According to …

Now playing: Watch this: iPhone SE and new iPad Pro: CNET Editors react 2:30 When Apple invites you to its campus for an announcement, you know it’s going to be low-key. Intimate, for its almost-40th birthday on April 1. And today’s announcements prove the rule, with two technically unremarkable but likely consumer-friendly smaller additions to its iPhone and iPad lineups: …

Windows 10 is keeping your lock screen sexy with its curated, personalized slideshow of images in Windows Spotlight (assuming you have Windows Spotlight turned on), but what about your desktop background? You’re probably wondering where you can find some of those pretty Spotlight images for personal use — after all, they must be stored on your device somewhere, right? On …

The reaction on Twitter to Apple’s new iPhone and iPad didn’t require 140 characters. It was simply: Meh. Apple’s 4-inch iPhone SE and 9.7-inch iPad Pro generated a collective yawn in the Twitterverse after they were introduced at an event Monday at the company’s Cupertino, California, headquarters. Comments on the micro-blogging platform ranged from unimpressed to more unimpressed. The ho-hum …

Sorry, folks, the online Apple Store is closed for shopping right now. But don’t worry, it will reopen in just a little bit. The company took the Web store offline at approximately 4 a.m. PT on Monday as it prepares to update the site with new products scheduled to debut at a press event starting at 10 a.m. PT. A …

First came iPads, then came the iPad Pros. Apple’s going after people who are looking to ditch laptops for more portable tablets, but still need a powerful machine to get work done. Apple’s latest 9.7-inch iPad Pro has all the power and performance of the original extra-large iPad Pro, in a smaller size. Inside, there’s a powerful processor, up to …

Apple on Monday announced the 4-inch iPhone SE. Despite its smaller size (and price), the iPhone SE boasts nearly all of the features of Apple’s flagship iPhone 6S. It features the same A9 and M9 processors as the iPhone 6S, for example, along with a 12-megapixel rear-facing camera, Live Photos, Touch ID, NFC and Hey Siri. Screenshot by Josh Miller/CNET …

Amazon is offering Kindle e-reader owners an incentive to buy a new Kindle: trade in your old model for a gift card and a $20 credit toward a Kindle, Kindle Paperwhite, Kindle Voyage or Kindle for Kids bundle, which is currently being discounted to $89.99. For certain older Kindles, it’s not a bad deal. For instance, you can get $30 …