The “eye in speech bubble” emoji found in iOS 9.1 is connected to an Ad Council anti-bullying campaign, and its adoption was intentionally fast-tracked by Apple in support.

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The iOS 9.1 update activates the News app for users in the U.K. and Australia, users and Apple itself confirmed on Thursday.

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Readers looking for an affordable 13″ MacBook Air can use exclusive coupons to grab a barebones model for $879.99 or a fully-loaded version for just $1,799.99 until supplies run out.

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The team behind popular fitness app Runkeeper on Thursday launched a hotly anticipated native Apple Watch companion app that lets users track runs without lugging around a paired iPhone.

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Despite pledges by Apple to improve labor conditions at its suppliers, a Pegatron factory in Shanghai is still paying low wages, allowing excessive amounts of overtime, and housing workers in poor conditions, according to China Labor Watch.

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While iPad shipments continue to sink, Apple’s revenue from the product line should stabilize as prices trend toward the higher end, thanks to the debut of the high-end iPad Pro starting at $799.

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In continued attempts to thwart costly iPhone display damage due to accidental drops, Apple has devised a system that automatically extends retractable tabs above the screen when a drop event is sensed, thereby creating a buffer zone between delicate glass and the ground.

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Preparing for next week’s launch of an all-new Apple TV with dedicated App Store, Apple sent out emails to developers on Wednesday asking for tvOS app submissions tested on the latest golden master seed.

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Apple on Wednesday announced a pair of initiatives that will help reduce the carbon footprint of its Chinese manufacturing partners, saying its own operations in the region are now carbon neutral.

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Apple on Wednesday published seven new short commercials touting Apple Watch software capabilities, first-party accessories and Siri, done up in the company’s new aesthetic style.

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