Apple’s years-long fight with Samsung Electronics over design patents will make its way to the US Supreme Court. The nation’s highest court on Monday agreed to review the case, the first time it has looked at a design patent case since the 1800s. Samsung filed a request with the Supreme Court in December to re-examine …
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21 March
Is Apple’s big iPhone, iPad news small potatoes? (The 3:59, Ep. 13)
Apple went smaller with its iPhone and iPad Pro today. And no, we’re not going to make a joke about size. The tech titan on Monday unveiled the iPhone SE, a revamped version of its iPhone 5S designed to be the smaller, more affordable option for consumers. It also showed off a new iPad Pro at 9.7 inches, smaller than …
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21 March
When and where to buy the iPhone SE
Apple knows that some of us, 4 inches is the perfect phone size. The new iPhone SE is has many of the iPhone 6S’s features (but not all) and is the cheapest phone in Apple’s lineup. It’s available in two storage capacities, four color choices and will launch with the usual carriers. You have your choice of silver, gold, space …
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21 March
Think $50 off Apple Watch is a good deal? How about $100?
CNET’s Cheapskate scours the Web for great deals on PCs, phones, gadgets and much more. Questions about the Cheapskate blog? Find the answers on our FAQ page. And find more great buys on the CNET Deals page. Good move, Apple. Earlier today, the company lowered the starting price of the Apple Watch Sport to $299 from its previous $349. (In …
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21 March
Apple Watch starting price slashed to $299
Consumers eyeing an Apple Watch will now be able to save a bit of money. At its iPhone event on Monday, Apple announced a price cut for its smartwatch, trimming the starting price to $299, from $349. That’s the first price cut for the wearable device since Apple introduced it a year ago. The price drop applies specifically to the …
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21 March
Check out this new Live Photo feature on iOS 9.3
With the release of iOS 9.3, your device is receiving an update that brings security improvements and new features. There’s the addition of Night Shift, a feature that makes viewing your device at night easier on your eyes and brain. Then there’s the ability to password-protect private notes in Apple’s Notes app. Another new feature unearthed in the upcoming update …
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21 March
How to update your Apple TV to tvOS 9.2
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 …
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21 March
iOS 9.3: Here are the best features you can get right now
A new iOS update is here for your iPhone, iPad and iPod. iOS 9.3 is now available for and includes welcome upgrades that’ll help you sleep better and stay organized. If you haven’t already downloaded it, here’s how. iOS 9.3 is arriving on your iOS devices now, as free update. Let’s take a look at the best new features Apple …
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21 March
See what’s new at Amazon Prime Video for March 2016
Amazon’s March looks quite good. Get cosy with the Bateman boys, Patrick and Sean. You know good ol’ Patrick. He’s a workaholic stock broker who is somewhat of a business card enthusiast. Then there’s his brother Sean, who is in school. You can check out the fabulous tales of the Bateman boys in “American Psycho” and “The Rules of Attraction.” …
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21 March
How to watch today’s Apple iPhone event live now
Apple will be holding a press event on March 21 at its headquarters in Cupertino, where the company is widely expected to announce new devices. As usual, the rumor mill is kicking with speculation about what exactly will be introduced — we expect the big news next week will be a 4-inch iPhone unofficially called the iPhone SE, in addition …
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