Tag: APple
Deezer adds news and entertainment podcasts to digital music library following Stitcher acquisition
Above: Deezer CEO Hans-Holger Albrecht 20,000 news, entertainment, comedy and sports shows available on demand Podcasts will include popular favorites from Slate, Financial Times, Monocle 24, Radio Nova, Télérama and Sveriges Radio Search, add and listen to shows mobile and desktop Available immediately in UK, France and Sweden and rolling out internationally in the coming months…
Greenpeace says tech companies need to push harder for renewable energy
According to a new report from Greenpeace, tech companies - especially Amazon - need to do more to overcome resistance to renewable energy from stubborn monopolies. “Tech companies are increasingly turning to the smart choice of renewable energy to power the internet, but they're hitting a wall of stubborn monopoly power companies that refuse to…
WATCH: Why Every New Macbook Needs a Different Goddamn Charger
Ever wondered why Apple keeps changing the charger you need every few years? The good news is that the folks at College Humour have finally figured it out.... Watch the video above for more.
Apple goes head to head with Spotify, plans to launch streaming service and revamp iTunes Radio with Zane Lowe
According to the New York Times, Apple and Beats - the headphones company Apple purchased for $3bn in 2014 - are set to take on Spotify with a new music streaming service. Unlike Spotify, there will be no free option with the streaming service. According to several music executives, Apple recently tried but failed to persuade…
“ALSO shot on iPhone 6” parody adverts appear in San Francisco
You must have seen the adverts by now. Apple's latest marketing stunt for the iPhone 6 is to put up billboard adverts and poster advertisements showing photos purported taken simply using the iPhone 6. Now, it seems some pranksters are helping make things a little bit more... realistic. According to The Bold Italic the people…
The government is going to give all 650 MPs an iPad Air 2 after the election
MPs who win a seat in the next general election will not just get a seat in the House of Commons - but they'll also get themselves a brand new iPad, apparently. According to the, umm, ever reliable Daily Express, the Commons Commission has decided to dish out the tablets in a move that is…
WATCH: An “Apple Engineer” talks about the new Macbook
Check out the above video for an exclusive interview with one of the engineers who worked on Apple's new Macbook... honest...!
Ignore the Apple Watch and the new Macbook… It is ResearchKit that will change the world
It was a big evening for Apple fans, as the biggest company in the world announced the latest round of updates to its products and gave us more details on a whole new one. A new Macbook Air, simply known as the "Macbook" was shinier, faster, and thinner than ever and eschewed all ports but…
WATCH: Apple actually invented “Continuity” in 2002
One of the biggest new features on the latest iteration of iOS and Mac OS is "continuity" - the ability to make and answer calls from your phone on your computer. But it seems the technology isn't as new as we thought. Way back in 2002, which looks like the stone age in comparison to…
WATCH: Apple’s Oscars iPad TV ad
Apple wasn't taking any chances at the Oscars last night after last year saw Samsung score a massive PR win with the famous Oscar's selfie - so it booked ad time to show the above advert for the iPad Air 2. In addition to featuring people making films on iPads (films/Oscars, geddit?), the whole advert…
