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The pros and cons of installing Apple’s public beta software, plus tips for safe testing and what to expect from new features ...
Apple COO Jeff Williams is retiring after 27 years. His exit marks another recent major leadership shift at the company.
OK, it's not a real iPhone. It runs Android and cost $59 — so how well does it stand up to this durability test.
The son of Iranian immigrants is bringing his eclectic musical upbringing to Chamber Music Northwest with a piece that defies ...
Apple discontinued the iPod line in early 2022. The iconic MP3 player now lives on through fans and modders doing their own work to keep the older hardware alive.
Instead, it only announced software updates for the iPod touch and iPod nano. 2012 was the last time Apple released a new iPod nano and iPod shuffle.
The iPod revolutionized how we listen to music, and it evolved greatly during its relatively brief history. Here is the most complete story of the technology.
Apple helped the Department of Energy build a top secret iPod back in 2005, but it's unclear what it was for.
The information was detailed in a story shared on TidBITS earlier this week by David Shayer, a software engineer with Apple's iPod division back in 2005 ...
Apple software engineer David Shayer recounts the tale in Apple newsletter Tidbits. He writes that fifteen years ago, the director of iPod software informed him that two ...
David Shayer was sitting at his desk in 2005 when his boss’s boss at Apple asked him to take on a “special assignment” for the company: help the US Department of Energy build a “top secret ...
The secret iPod were “something like a stealth Geiger counter” and may be used to detect radioactivity.