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Apple’s new CareKit apps are great news for consumers. If.

The last mile in healthcare, the place where healthcare consumers meet healthcare providers, is a cauldron of technology-led innovation today. Apple's CareKit apps join a burgeoning ecosystem that's trying to rewrite the rules.

By Paddy Padmanabhan

2 May 2016

Healthcare Industry Mobile Apps iOS

Hearthstone: Freemium iOS gaming done right

Hearthstone is my new addiction, and one of the best games available for iOS and OS X. Who knew that a freemium PVP card game could be so much fun?

By Jim Lynch

2 May 2016

Consumer Electronics MacOS iOS

What Apple’s first down quarter in 13 years really means

All eyes are on Apple after the company suffered its first period of revenue decline since 2003. The next iPhone release will be a defining moment for the company, according to analysts.

By Matt Kapko

28 Apr 2016

Apple Smartphones iPhone

Why don’t more people use FaceTime Audio for voice calls?

FaceTime Audio is a great alternative to traditional phone calls, and it doesnu2019t use nearly as much data as people think. The sound of FaceTime Audio calls is also usually better than cellular phone calls. So why don't more people use it?

By Jim Lynch

26 Apr 2016 6 mins

Media and Entertainment Industry Small and Medium Business iPhone

LinkedIn Students app helps graduates get gigs

Students and recent graduates are LinkedIn's fastest-growing audience, and the company this week released a new app that's designed to ease the post-college job search process.

By Matt Kapko

22 Apr 2016

Android IT Jobs Small and Medium Business

Why I ditched the iPad Pro 12.9 for the iPad Pro 9.7

The iPad Pro 12,9 vs. the iPad Pro 9.7, a look at each and why I chose the 9.7.

By Swapnil Bhartiya

20 Apr 2016 7 mins

Computers and Peripherals Small and Medium Business iOS

Fake iCloud scam site wants your Apple ID and password

Watch out if receive a text message telling you that your iCloud account is set to be deactivated. Itu2019s a scam designed to get your Apple ID, credit card information and password.

By Jim Lynch

18 Apr 2016 4 mins

MacOS Small and Medium Business iPhone

Gameloft’s disappointing shift to freemium iOS games

Gameloft is going all in with free to play games, and will no longer make premium games that donu2019t require in-app purchases. Yet another gaming company makes the move to freemium to increase profits at the expense of gameplay.

By Jim Lynch

15 Apr 2016

Computers and Peripherals iOS iPhone

3D Touch is the iPhone equivalent of bubble wrap

Appleu2019s 3D Touch feature can be addictive once you get used to using it. Itu2019s the digital equivalent of the bubble wrap that so many people like to pop with their fingers. Yes, 3D Touch is that fun to use.

By Jim Lynch

14 Apr 2016

Consumer Electronics iOS iPhone

Nintendo’s Miitomo game for iOS is raking in the cash, but some gamers remain unimpressed

Nintendou2019s Miitomo game is making $280,000 per week, but some iOS gamers still long for Mario, Donkey Kong and Zelda. Will Nintendo ever release its classic games for iOS?

By Jim Lynch

13 Apr 2016

Consumer Electronics iOS