Tim Cook appears on ABC's World News – Pleads Case for Apple going against FBI

On Wednesday evening, Apple CEO Tim Cook went on ABC’s World News Tonight show to lay out why Apple won’t help the FBI in the case of the San Bernardino shooter’s iPhone. In questioning Cook, Muir first addressed public opinion, which relates the ongoing encryption debate directly — and solely — with 14 people who lost their […]

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Bill Gates sides with FBI on iPhone Request

Tech industry luminary Bill Gates has suggested that Apple is mischaracterizing its fight against an FBI request to unlock the iPhone of deceased San Bernardino shooter Syed Farook. “It is no different than … should anybody ever have been able to tell the phone company to get information … should anybody be able to get […]

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How to: Check and see if Apple Services are On or Offline

Is iCloud down?  Is the iTunes store down?  If you have an iPhone or use any of Apple’s services, I’m sure you’ve asked that question a few times. Fortunately, Apple provides a not well known service for its customers to answer that question. The company offers a service status page. Here’s how to get it: […]

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"No Apple Music or iTunes for my Music!" – Kanye West

Rapper Kanye West debuted “his new album, ‘The Life of Pablo,’ exclusively through the Jay Z-owned [Tidal] streaming music service,” Patrick Seitz reports for Investor’s Business Daily. “West also announced that he would not offer the album through Apple.” “It’s been a busy few days for self-proclaimed genius West. He released his new album on […]

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