The Nasdaq ended higher on Monday for a ninth straight day following gains in Apple (AAPL.O), while the Dow and S&P 500 eased off recent record highs as lower oil prices dragged down energy shares.
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MacBook Pro 2015 Release Roundup: Dual Graphics Setup, Broadwell Chips, Touch ID, and Possible Summer Release Date
Macbook Pro 2015 release date has not been confirmed yet, but currently its unveiling is expected at the WWDC in June, with new features such as the Touch ID pro, a dual-graphics card setup, and Intel Broadwell chips.
Apple Plans Its First-Ever iOS 8.3 Beta Testing Program to Eliminate Bugs In Preparation for the iOS 9 Release
Apple is currently holding a public beta test program as part of the preparation phase of its next iOS 9. The iOS 8.3 beta was released earlier this month with the next beta scheduled to be distributed next week.
Visa Europe plans new security that could pave way for Apple Pay
Visa Europe has announced a new, more secure way for consumers to pay retailers via smartphones, a move that could set the stage for Apple's Apple Pay and rival payment services to be introduced into Europe in the coming months.
Apple Offers Thinner Hinge for 2015 12-inch MacBook Air and MacBook Pro; Will it be Any Better than Lenovo Yoga 3 Pro's Flexible Hinge?
An Apple patent has recently been revealed showing plans of the company to work on a thinner hinge unlike the bulky ones used in most devices. However, Apple is not the first to have the idea, as evidenced by Lenovo Yoga 3 Pro's aluminum and steel flexible hinge.
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Dell's XPS 13 moves forward with its latest innovation in laptop competition, even beating frontrunner Apple's MacBook Air, as per benchmark tests. XPS 13 boasts infinity display with ultra slim 5mm bezel, better battery performance, and lighter in weight.
iPhone 6S is rumored to be out in the market this September 8, 2015. The next generation smartphone of Apple is expected to hit stores with fully revamped processor, camera, operating system, and screen display.
A British head designer for Apple revealed that he had a part for the new look of the "lightsaber" in the upcoming "Star Wars" film which has irked some fans. J.J. Abrams defends the "lightsaber" in an earlier interview.
Japan Display Inc (6740.T) is considering building a plant to supply smartphone screens for Apple Inc (AAPL.O) and is negotiating with the U.S. company for investment in the project, a person familiar with the situation said on Friday.
A year and a half ago, Apple Inc (AAPL.O) had applied for just eight patents related to auto batteries. Recently, it has hired a bevy of engineers, just one of whom had already filed for 17 in his former career, according to a Thomson Reuters analysis.
Rumors about Apple's MacBook Pro 2015 mention the upcoming model sporting Intel's new 14Nm Skylake chipset at par with Samsung's. Meanwhile, old models can have their gadgets repaired for free under Apple's newly released MacBook Pro repair program.
While Apple has not officially detailed iPhone 6S's new features, reports rounding up include a better camera performance, a more secured Apply Pay, and a revamped TouchID scanner. iPhone 6S is expected to hit shelves by September.
Samsung Galaxy S6 shows up on Geekbench with a whopping 5,478 multi-core points, better than Apple iPhone 6's 2,885 score. This score means Samsung will bring in a dinstinctive smartphone on March 1 at MWC.
Touch ID sensors are the latest feature expected to come with the new MacBook Air to enable Apple Pay. However, experts say there is little space on the trackpad for the sensor, and unsecure data transmission might be a problem.
