Apple’s battle with Fortnite could change the iPhone as we know it
StandardEpic Games transformed the video game industry with Fortnite. Now it wants to upend Apple’s iPhone too. On Monday, the two companies will face off in court.
Apple’s new Mac Mini is killing my Hackintosh
StandardCommentary: Four years ago, I built a PC, then tricked it to run Mac software. Soon, Apple will stop it from working.
Apple’s remaking Mac computers, and it’s taking control to do it
StandardApple’s new MacBook Air, MacBook Pro and Mac Mini look the same on the outside, but they’re getting new tricks that PCs will struggle to emulate.
Tech firms face growing resentment toward parent employees during COVID-19
StandardBy Ian Sherr Silicon Valley had to change the way its employees work when the coronavirus pandemic forced schools to close, businesses to abandon their offices and millions of people to quarantine in their homes across the US starting in March. Among the changes, companies offered flexible schedules and increased time off to help caregivers and…
US accuses supplier for Amazon, Apple, Dell, GM, Microsoft of human rights abuses
StandardThe company, whose tech helps power phones, tablets and wearables, is accused of helping China’s campaign against Uighurs.
How video of MLK, Rodney King and George Floyd changed our view of police
StandardPolice brutality has long existed, but our smartphones and social media are finally putting it in our faces.
Sony resets PS5 games event for June 11, promises $1 million to black causes
StandardSony will show off new games for its PlayStation 5, launching in the fall. The event had been delayed to allow more focus on George Floyd protests.
Silicon Valley’s learning it can’t work tech employees to the bone during coronavirus
StandardApple, Google, Facebook, LinkedIn and Uber have new work from home policies as tech culture clashes with family life.
This hospital is using Microsoft video chat to protect doctors fighting coronavirus
StandardVideo chat has changed the way we work during the pandemic. It’s changing medicine too.
Google Stadia wants to be the future of gaming. So do Microsoft, Sony and Amazon
StandardThe game streaming future is here, but who’s gonna sell it to you?