Will Apple’s Second Bet on High-Fidelity Audio Pay Off?

The second time's the charm? Over a decade ago, Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) introduced the iPod Hi-Fi, a large high-fidelity speaker that was clearly positioned to target audiophiles. The $350 device, which could be used as a stationary speaker plugged into a ... ( read original story ...)

How to Install iOS 11 Beta on iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch

If you’re a member of the Apple Developer program, you can easily download and iOS 11 beta on your iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch right now. The process is quite simple and in this guide, we’ll show you how. This is where you assign devices for ... ( read original story ...)

Apple HomePod speaker favors sound over Siri

Apparently Apple knows Siri kinda sucks, because it was the last thing mentioned in the unveiling of the new HomePod smart speaker. That’s why it’s dumpily named as a successor to the iPod, not Apple’s old-but-unwise voice assistant. The $349 HomePod ... ( read original story ...)

Apple Unveils iOS 11

Apple today unveiled iOS 11, a major update that brings hundreds of new features to its mobile operating system for iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch. iOS 11 is the biggest software release ever for iPad, with powerful multitasking features, the Files app and ... ( read original story ...)