A four-year-old boy in the United Kingdom saved his mother’s life after she collapsed, the Metropolitan Police has confirmed, by unlocking his mother’s iPhone and asking Siri to contact the emergency services.

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The U.S. Attorney General coordinating the prosecution of 214 of the demonstrators arrested during the inauguration has declared that the cell phones, including iPhones, obtained during the arrests will be unlocked in the next few weeks.

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Apple’s Indian manufacturing will finally begin within the next 4 to 6 weeks at a Wistron plant in Bangalore — and more ambitious plans are already being hatched.

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An Apple patent application published Thursday details a so-called “thin” portable hardware accessory that boasts the components necessary to act as a laptop surrogate for iPhones and iPads.

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Apple in a statement late Wednesday responded to claims that a hacking group is threatening to wipe hundreds of millions of iPhones and iPads using stolen credentials, saying its own systems have not been compromised.

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Apple CEO Tim Cook took time out of his China tour this week to speak with a local news publication about the company’s regional intentions, saying Apple is planting deep roots in the country, from job creation to economic and environmental investments.

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Apple on Wednesday finalized a deal to acquire popular automation app Workflow and its three-member development team for an undisclosed sum, and is for now leaving the title on the App Store where it will be free to download.

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The U.K. advertising backlash against Google is spreading to the United States. Mobile carriers AT&T and Verizon, Enterprise car rental and pharmaceutical giant GlaxoSmithKline are among the major ad buyers acting to distance their brands from the offensive and extremist content that saturates YouTube.

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While the newly announced 9-7 inch iPad can be ordered from Apple’s online store on Friday, users wanting to purchased it in Apple Retail stores or other large electronics stores will need to wait until “next week,” according to Apple.

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Starting in April, iPhone owners will be able to gift Starbucks purchases to others by way of the native iOS Messages app and Apple Pay, the coffee chain announced on Wednesday.

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