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Can you live without 3D Touch in iOS?

Apple's 3D Touch feature seemed like a gimmick at first, but then slowly wormed its way into the hearts of iOS users. Some of us can't live without it on our iPhones.

By Jim Lynch

26 Dec 2015

Computers and Peripherals iOS iPhone

Should Apple add 3D Touch support to Notification Center in iOS?

The Apple Watch makes it easy to clear all notifications in Notification Center, but iOS still lacks the same feature. Should Apple add it?

By Jim Lynch

24 Dec 2015

Computers and Peripherals iOS iPhone

Big banks battle startups with new apps and services

While plenty of new financial tech companies are capturing the hearts u2013 and mobile devices u2013 of customers, established financial firms are fighting back.

By Jacqueline Emigh

24 Dec 2015

Financial Services Industry Mobile Apps Small and Medium Business

7 must-have mobile apps and devices from 2015

CIO.com reviewer James A. Martin spotlights his favorite mobile apps and new gadgets from 2015, including software that helps you 'caffeinate' quickly and a tablet that lets nocturnal readers get a better night's sleep.

By James A. Martin

23 Dec 2015

Consumer Electronics Mobile Apps

15 most-important Apple stories of 2015

From its odd (yet effective) social media strategy to new enterprise-friendly devices like the iPad Pro, senior writer Matt Kapko weighs in with his picks for the 15 most significant Apple stories of 2015.

By Matt Kapko

23 Dec 2015

Apple Small and Medium Business Technology Industry

Making the case for last-minute Christmas gifts

Looking for an affordable gift you can pretty much be certain your friend, loved one, colleague or boss can use? Nothing says, 'I care' more than a mobile phone case. Colors abound, but don't just grab one without thinking of the meaning of the color

By Dan Muse

21 Dec 2015

Consumer Electronics Small and Medium Business Smartphones

Apple and IBM partnership yields 100 iOS enterprise apps

Less than a year-and-a-half after Apple and IBM teamed up to create the MobileFirst for iOS program, the tech giants have released 100 iOS apps that target 65 professions across 14 industries including healthcare, banking and travel.

By Matt Kapko

19 Dec 2015

Apple IBM Small and Medium Business

Does anybody still use their iPhone as a phone?

When does an iPhone stop being a phone and become a pocket computer? These days I hardly ever use my iPhone 6 Plus for phone calls, instead I use it for Web browsing, ebooks, audiobooks and other apps

By Jim Lynch

19 Dec 2015

iOS iPhone