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Apple Gets Permit To Test A Self-Driving Car

We've been hearing that Apple was quietly getting into the self-driving car game since early 2015, and in August of that year, we learned they had already sought out a testing site in

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Apple Releases Red iPhone 7, And New Slightly Cheaper iPads

If you were holding off on buying a new iPhone because the silver/jet black/matte black options weren't doing it for you last year, you can now buy the iPhone 7 and

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Apple's Spaceship Doughnut Campus, Officially Named Apple Park, To Open In April

Apple has kept details about the completion and move-in date for their new, Norman Foster-designed "spaceship doughnut" campus in Cupertino fairly well under wraps, but this week we have official word that the

Citing Convenience, Apple Moves Popular App Developers Conference From SF To San Jose

Reportedly chafing at inconveniences at San Francisco's Moscone Center, Apple has moved its popular World Wide Developers Conference to San Jose for this year's event. According to the invitation sent to participants and

Day Around The Bay: Apple's TV Production To Start Small

Follow SFist on Twitter and Instagram, and like us on Facebook. You can also get the top stories mailed to you—sign up here. Despite some expectations that Apple might start pouring mega-millions

Tim Cook Met With Ivanka And Jared Thursday, Wrote Memo Condemning Trump's Order To Employees

As the blowback continues over President Trump's sweeping, stupid, and dangerous executive order intended to ban Muslim immigration for 90 days, we learn that Apple CEO Tim Cook threw himself into the middle

Tuesday Morning Roundup: AirPod Phone Call Troubles

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10 Years Ago Today Apple Showed Us The First iPhone, And Steve Jobs's Hastiness Could Have Actually Been A Disaster

Do you still have your original first-generation iPhone, just for the sake of tech nostalgia? They're so cute and tiny, right? Today in history, January 9, 2007, Steve Jobs stepped out onto the

Apple Bows To Chinese Pressure And Pulls NYTimes From App Store

Chinese Apple customers looking to download the New York Times app through the tech giant's App Store are out of luck, as the company has pulled the news app at the request of

Family Sues Apple Alleging FaceTime Caused Deadly Crash

A Texas family is suing Apple, alleging in a lawsuit that the company knew its FaceTime messaging service enabled distracted driving yet failed to take preventative steps to lock out users behind the

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Quince Chef Michael Tusk Discusses Why He Started Using iPads As Dishes

Earlier this week we caught wind that Quince had started serving a truffle dish atop iPads displaying a video of the dogs used for truffle hunting in Italy. Though this was not the

Photo Du Jour: One Easy Trick To Never Lose Your Wireless Apple AirPods

Figured out how I'm gonna keep these AirPods from falling out of my ears pic.twitter.com/5AKmzVIX5b— Andrew Cornett 🌚🏡⏳ (@amotion) December 21, 2016 When Apple executives first unveiled the new $159 wireless

Video: Robbers Strike Busy Marina District Apple Store — Twice

A group of robbers struck the same Marina District Apple store on two separate occasions in the final days of November, stealing what likely amounts to thousands of dollars worth of electronics. The

Link Circulating Online Freezes Any iOS Device When Opened

A seemingly harmless video circulating online could mean a big headache for any Apple customer who mistakenly tries to play it, as the roughly five-second clip results in the eventual slowing down and

Months Later, Apple Launches Repair Program For iPhone 'Touch Disease'

Remember the "touch disease" phenomenon among iPhone 6 Pluses that came to light, ever so coincidentally, right around the time of the iPhone 7 launch? That was back in late August, and at

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Apple Reportedly Looking To Kill It Where Google Couldn't With iPhone-Connected Glasses

Can Apple succeed where Google couldn't in bringing a wearable face computer to market? Bloomberg reported Monday that while this is "still in an exploration phase," sources within or close to Apple say

Apple CEO Tim Cook Tries To Reassure Upset Employees Following Trump Win

As Silicon Valley continues to freak out at the national tragedy that is Donald Trump's election, Apple CEO Tim Cook took a moment yesterday to reassure his employees that despite the bigotry and

SFMTA Issues Final Report On Proposed Tech-Shuttle Hubs

Ahead of a November 15 SFMTA Board of Directors meeting to discuss the predicted effects of reducing the number of tech-shuttles stops across the city and changing the existing model to that of

Apple Introduces New MacBook Pro Line With 3 Big Changes, Kills MacBook Air

The MacBook Pro now comes in 3 variants. They can be ordered from today. #AppleEvent pic.twitter.com/ibShKgGs5o— Apple Event (@AppIeEvent) October 27, 2016 Apple, the Cupertino, California company fetishized the world

Get Ready For Some Good Crime Blotter Items When SF Apple Stores Let Floor Models Roam Free

Every urban dweller knows better then to leave their cell phone lying around in public, as to do so would invite not just theft but the inevitable post-theft shaming from friends, family, and

Smell Different: There's A 'New Mac' Scented Candle

Have yet to get your hands on a shiny new iPhone 7 or iPhone 7 Plus? New-phone envy driving you mad? Then Apple accessory developer Twelve South has just the thing for you.

Yahoo Secretly Created Spyware To Scan All Incoming Email For Feds

At the request of the US government, Yahoo engineers last year secretly built custom software to scan all of its users' incoming email in real time — and then made that data available to

Don't Try This: Drilling Your Own Headphone Jack Into The iPhone 7

So we were all pretty bummed out when we learned, as promised, that the new iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus would be without a headphone jack. Well, in a surprise to no

Vox Media Tech Journalist Was Also Secretly Working For Apple

A note published today written by Nilay Patel, editor-in-chief of the prominent technology website The Verge, disclosed that Deputy Editor Chris Zeigler, a founding member of The Verge, had secretly been working for

Apple Reportedly In Talks To Buy Schmancy Car Maker McLaren

With a $610 billion market capitalization, Apple is rather wealthy, so wouldn't you say it's high time the company bought an expensive car for itself? The Financial Times reports that Apple may seek