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Data from Gartner and IDC shows that PC sales jumped over 7 percent in the second quarter of 2020 thanks to COVID-based work from home requirements.

Apple today released the second developer betas for iOS 14, iPadOS 14, macOS 11, tvOS 14, and watchOS 7, paving the way for the public betas.

With no real hits in its game service collection, Apple is shifting its strategy for the Arcade service in an effort to retain subscribers.

Early Apple silicon benchmarks have leaked online as expected. And it’s really bad news for fans of Surface Pro X and Windows 10 on ARM.

With the announcement this week of macOS Big Sur, Apple has once again embarrassed Microsoft and Windows 10.

I’ve owned several MacBook Air laptops over the years, and I certainly understand the appeal of its iconic design.

Those hoping to see how Apple would respond to growing accusations of its App Store abuses were no doubt disappointed by the WWDC keynote.

In moving the last of its computing platforms to its own Silicon, Apple will have a huge advantage over its competitors at every level.

Well, it finally happened: Apple today confirmed that it will transition away from Intel’s microprocessors and to its own A-series chipsets.

In an explosion of creativity, Adobe today is updating several of its Creative Cloud offerings while launching dozens of new products as well.

As expected, Apple is now offering zero-interest financing of most of its hardware products to Apple Card holders.

In two weeks, Apple will host WWDC 2020, and while the rumors have been flying in recent days, I see two key areas of opportunity for the firm.

Apple has been working on its own ARM-based chips for Macs for years, and it could be getting ready to finally reveal its plans at WWDC later this year.

Apple will try to sidestep the economic impact of the pandemic by offering customers an easier way to buy its expensive products.

Apple is reportedly planning to launch "several" ARM-powered Mac devices, including desktop computers that could pave the way for a new generation of Mac computers.

Apple is enabling Universal App Purchases on the App Store, allowing users to pay for an app once and access it on all Apple devices without having to pay again.

Apple upgrades the MacBook Air with the new Magic Keyboard, 2x performance and storage, as well as 6K external display support for the first time ever.

Apple is updating the Mac Mini with double the storage for the same price, but it still runs the old 8th-gen Intel processors.

Today, Microsoft announced the immediate availability of PowerShell 7, the latest version of its cross-platform automation tool.

Apple is reportedly launching a new 14.1-inch MacBook Pro with its new scissor switch keyboard design along with a update to the iMac Pro later this year.

Apple has long been rumored to be working on its own ARM processors for a Mac device, and we could finally get an ARM-powered Mac in 2021.

Adobe is celebrating the 30th anniversary of its flagship Photoshop application by adding new features on desktop and iPad.

Apple continues to unify the iOS and Mac App Store: will now allow users to pay for an app once, and access it on all their devices.

Apple today said that its Services business grew dramatically in 2019, but it offered little in the way of hard numbers.

2019 was a confusing year for apps. UWP was declared dead. PWAs didn’t take off, again. And Mac Catalyst landed with a thud.

But Apple has declined to reveal when the incredibly expensive workstation-class products will ship to customers.

Apple reveals the best apps and games of the year on the App Store. The company held a small event to showcase the top apps and games, but mainly the developers behind these products.