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Apple on Thursday removed an app criticised by China for allowing protesters in Hong Kong to track police. (AFP)

Your purse is the Apple of adverts’ eyes

The technology company has launched a new app that will decide what you can and can’t afford.

The recently launched iPhone 6 will feature a barometer to estimate how much users climb stairs

Storage war: Lawsuit accuses Apple of deceiving customers

The complainants argue that while Apple touts 16GB of digital storage, about a fifth of that is eaten up by the latest operating software.

Hollywood actor Jennifer Lawrence.

Apple: No security breach in celebrity photo leak

Apple has said it was a targeted hack on celebrities’ iCloud accounts that resulted in personal photos being leaked, and not a system breach.

Apple Inc has acknowledged that personal data can be extracted from iPhones through previously unpublicised techniques by employees.

Apple iPhones allow extraction of deep personal data

Apple Inc has acknowledged that personal data can be extracted from iPhones through previously unpublicised techniques by employees.

Apple iPad under threat as larger phones gain favour

Traditional tablets like the iPad are losing popularity as consumers are opting to use smartphones with larger screens as a single go-to device.

Could this be the iWatch from Apple?

There are more than a dozen smartwatches out there, but the prospect of an Apple version still excites the market, writes Liron Segev.

At last we get another bite of the apple

At last we get another bite of the apple

Apple’s iTunes music service finally arrived on South African shores, nine years after it debuted in the United States.

The tablet of the year is the iPad Mini.

Apple releases smaller iPad tablet

Apple has unveiled its iPad mini with prices starting at $329 to compete with Amazon and Google’s tablets. But is it good, despite its price?

A US judge has denied Apple’s request for a permanent injunction against Samsung’s smartphones.

Chinese shoppers pack out Apple’s biggest store in Asia

Apple has opened its biggest Asian store yet in Beijing, with hordes of shoppers descending on the three-floor complex.

The 10.1-inch Galaxy Note from Samsung is thinner and lighter than the iPad.

Samsung Galaxy Note: A great alternative

The new Samsung Galaxy Note could unseat Apple from the top of the most-desired list.

The digerati mostly greeted the iPhone 5 last week with a collective yawn.

Smartphones: The good, the bad and the ugly

A technophile looks at the smartphone platforms of today and predicts what the future looks like.

Apple Inc has acknowledged that personal data can be extracted from iPhones through previously unpublicised techniques by employees.

Apple’s map flop and the battle for mobile control

Renowned perfectionist Steve Jobs would likely not have been pleased with Friday’s launch of the new iPhone 5 in North America and other countries.

Apple Inc has acknowledged that personal data can be extracted from iPhones through previously unpublicised techniques by employees.

Samsung to add Apple’s iPhone 5 to its lawsuits

Samsung says it will add the iPhone 5 to a series of lawsuits over Apple equipment in the US, alleging that it infringes a series of patents.

The digerati mostly greeted the iPhone 5 last week with a collective yawn.

Upgraded Siri takes iPhone 5 past all its rivals

The digerati mostly greeted the iPhone 5 last week with a collective yawn. They declared that it did not break any records amongst other things.

Mobile operators’ claims that reducing inter-connection fees between networks would hurt their businesses and hike prices for consumers

US judge won’t lift Samsung tablet ban

A judge has refused to lift a ban on sales of Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 computers as legal brawling continues between the electronics titan and Apple.