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Slideshows about Apple

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  Why 2016 was a year to forget for these 10 vendors

  Whether it be technology troubles, government conflicts or declining sales, 2016 has been a year to forget for some of the industry's biggest players. ARN examines the vendors who will forever look back on 2016 as an annus horribilis.

  Why 2016 was a year to forget for these 10 vendors
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  IN PICTURES: Google Atmosphere Live (+43 Photos)

  Google’s Atmosphere Live was a forum for industry to discuss, educate and engage current and potential customers on the latest developments in Google’s workplace technology. The event was held at the Showtime Event Centre in South Melbourne and featured former Chief Evangelist of Apple, Google Enterprise Security Strategist, James Snow; Canva chief evangelist, Guy Kawasaki; and Google country manager for enterprise in Australia and New Zealand, Renee Gamble. (Photos courtesy of Google)

  IN PICTURES: Google Atmosphere Live (+43 Photos)
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  IN PICTURES: Hands on with the Apple iPhone 6s / iPhone 6s Plus

  A quick look at Apple's new flagship smartphones, the iPhone 6s and iPhone 6s Plus.

  IN PICTURES: Hands on with the Apple iPhone 6s / iPhone 6s Plus
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  IN PICTURES: Kiwis first in line as Vodafone NZ launches Apple's iPhone 6s and iPhone 6s Plus

  Kiwis were first in line across the world as Vodafone New Zealand launched Apple's iPhone 6s and iPhone 6s Plus in Auckland this morning.

  IN PICTURES: Kiwis first in line as Vodafone NZ launches Apple's iPhone 6s and iPhone 6s Plus
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  IN PICTURES: What to expect from Apple’s new iPhone range

  Apple officially released the iPhone 6S and 6S Plus to the world this morning. But what should we expect to see from Cupertino’s new smartphone range?

  IN PICTURES: What to expect from Apple’s new iPhone range
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  IN PICTURES: A closer look at Samsung's Galaxy Note 5

  Can Samsung's newly released Galaxy Note 5 gain an early head-start before Apple releases its new iPhones at the end of September?

  IN PICTURES: A closer look at Samsung's Galaxy Note 5

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News about Apple

• Despite Apple’s best efforts, Meta and Google are still out of control

  Apple's ATT helps, but it can't fix everything.

• Mozilla: Apple, Google, and Microsoft lock users into browsers

  Mozilla claims OS makers push users to the default browsers on their systems by making it difficult to switch to an alternative. Google fired back, ...

• Apple moves WebKit to GitHub

  WebKit project team cites numerous benefits to using GitHub including its large community of developers and powerful automation capabilities.

• Apple pushes out emergency updates to address zero-day exploits

  Apple has encouraged users of older mobile and desktop devices to update their software ASAP, as a vulnerability could allow an attacker to take complete ...

• Apple issues second August Boot Camp update for Intel-based Macs

  Version 6.1.19 of Boot Camp includes security updates and an update to the Precision Touchpad driver.

• Tim Cook talks inspiration, privacy, and more in a far-ranging Popular Mechanics interview

  Though many topics are covered, very little new is learned from this Q&A.

Interviews about Apple

• Nick McMenemy: More channel consolidation to follow in 2015

  Westcon’s former director of vendor alliances lays out his tips for 2015

• How Blackstone is finding BYOD success with BYOA(pple)

  Among the 1800 Blackstone employees in 24 offices worldwide, there are currently 600 privately-owned iPads being used for work

• Steve Jobs interview: One-on-one in 1995

  A rare look at Jobs after his first string of innovations but before he returned to Apple.

• Symantec: Building on specialisation

  Symantec Pacific region vice-president and managing director, Craig Scroggie, talks about the security vendor’s channel strategy, partners specialising and the security landscape

• Q&A: Why Apple's co-founder is hot on solid state storage

  Steve Wozniak joins a storage start-up and sees similarities to his early Apple days

• Q&A: Microsoft's Windows marketing chief says Apple's 'scared'

  Says brand is 'coming alive' with Windows 7, new 'laptop hunter' ads

Features about Apple

• Apple finally releases first macOS 'Big Sur' public beta

  Though Apple had said it would deliver the public beta of its upcoming OS in July, that month came and went without a release.

• Apple wins praise for adding 'USB Restricted Mode' to secure iPhones

  Amid reports that two forensic companies have been helping law enforcement and government agencies break into locked iPhones, Apple rolled out a new feature in ...

• How your web browser tells you when it's safe

  As Google moves to change how its Chrome browser flags insecure websites, rival browsers may be forced to follow suit. Here's how other browsers currently ...

• How to use a strong passcode to better secure your iPhone

  With at least two companies selling technology that can be used by law enforcement and government agencies to unlock iPhones, this would be a good ...

• What the Mac 32-bit app phase-out means to you

  Apple has been pushing developers to move their software to 64-bit since last summer. Now it's warning end users about the upcoming change. Here's how ...

• Two vendors now sell iPhone cracking technology – and US police are buying

  Local and regional police departments and federal agencies are lining up to buy technology from two companies whose products can bypass iPhone security mechanisms.