Apple’s getting catty on eve of Samsung’s Galaxy S IV launch

Apple marketing exec Phil Schiller isn't afraid to say how he feels about Android anymore. He criticized the platform today, ahead of Samsung's Galaxy S IV event in New York tomorrow.

Siri comes alive in iOS 6.1 as Apple finally lets us actually buy stuff with our voices

In the latest update, Apple is enabling the purchase of movie tickets via Fandango. In other words, your "Siri, what movies are playing tonight" question can finish with "Siri, buy me two tickets to Anna Karenina."

Don’t count out the cheap iPhone yet: Reuters rescinds Apple exec denial (updated)

The twists and turns in the cheap iPhone saga are enough to give you whiplash.

The new iPod Touch and Nano: Apple remains king of portable media players (review)

The iPod Touch is the best designed handheld device ever constructed, and the iPod Nano may have been perfected.

iPad mini hands-on: light, portable, awesome, expensive

There were a LOT of other Apple announcements today: Retina 13" MacBook Pro, new iPad fourth generation, new Mac minis, new iMacs, new iTunes, and more. But the big deal was the little guy, the iPad mini.

Apple’s Phil Schiller introduces the iPad mini (video)

The 7.9-inch iPad mini is finally confirmed. Check out the video of its coming out.

iPad mini compared: Is it the best 7-inch tablet?

Apple claims that the iPad mini is the best 7-inch tablet in the world. Are they right? We take a look at it versus the competition.

Apple’s Fusion Drive combines SSD speed with big storage

Today, Apple announced the Fusion Drive hybrid hard drive that combines Flash storage with a traditional hard drive technology.

Why iPhone 5s are still scarce: this stuff is hard, says Foxconn

Apparently it's not easy to assemble one of the world's thinnest and lightest smartphones. Who would have guessed?

Can’t find an iPhone 5? Blame Apple’s insane quality control

Apple's quality control standards have slowed down production of the iPhone 5, preventing many consumers from getting their hands on the device.

Apple SVP Phil Schiller: iPhone 5 scratchability no big deal

Some are already calling it "ScuffGate." But Apple senior vice president for marketing Phil Schiller says it's just normal.

Look but don’t touch: the iPhone 5 event photo gallery (hands-on)

Check out all of our best photos from the day with Apple.

Apple event highlights new iPhone 5, iPods, iTunes, Foo Fighters

Apple today unveiled a new, larger iPhone 5 as well as a new iPod Touch, iPod Shuffle, and a revamped iTunes aimed at more mobile users. It also released the latest version of its mobile operating system, iOS 6. Here's VentureBeat's blow-by-blow coverage with all the details.

The iPhone 5: Apple’s obsessive refinement strikes again with a 4-inch screen, LTE

Apple finally revealed the iPhone 5, and while the plethora of rumors over the past two years left little room for surprise, it looks like Apple has further refined its retro-chic iPhone 4 design to create yet another must-have smartphone.

How to hold a tech product press conference

One product that Apple does exceptionally well is the press conference. This week’s Worldwide Developers Conference was no exception, with a two-hour presentation that, while on the long side, was perfectly orchestrated, beautifully presented, and full of real news.

It’s …

iPhoto is finally available on the iPad

Apple released a line of new iLife applications for the iPad today, including a brand-new photo-editing app called iPhoto.

“Don’t ever let anyone tell you that you can’t create on an iPad,” said Apple senior vice president Phil Schiller at …

Apple reinvents textbooks and curriculum with iBooks 2, iBooks Author, updated iTunes U

I can’t remember the last time anyone was so interested in education technology, but leave it up to Apple to whip up excitement. The company held an “education related” event at New York City’s Guggenheim Museum today, where many expected …

Live at Apple’s iPhone 5/ iPhone 4S event

We’re here at Apple’s Cupertino campus for its latest iPhone unveiling. The keynote event, led by new Apple CEO Tim Cook, is scheduled to begin in a few minutes at 10am Pacific time.

Apple has unfortunately decided not to …