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Apple's iOS 8.0.1 update breaks cellular connectivity, Touch ID support for many users Posted: 24 Sep 2014 10:41 AM PDT Following the release of iOS 8.0.1 on Wednesday, many users began experiencing issues with the maintenance and software update, finding that their handset could no longer establish a cellular connection or recognize their fingerprint upon installing.

Apple releases iOS 8.0.1 with support for HealthKit apps, Photo Library fixes, more [u] Posted: 24 Sep 2014 10:02 AM PDT Just a week after the debut of iOS 8, Apple has already provided an update for its newly upgraded mobile operating system, addressing a number of bugs related to HealthKit, Photos, third-party keyboards, Reachability, and much more [update: serious bugs].

How to set up your emergency Medical ID with iOS 8's new Health app Posted: 24 Sep 2014 09:18 AM PDT One of the lesser known -- but potentially most important -- features of Apple's newly released iOS 8 mobile operating system is a digital "Medical ID," which can provide important personal health related information in the event of an emergency.

Samsung openly admits 'positive reaction' to iPhone 6 Plus prompted early launch of Galaxy Note 4 Posted: 24 Sep 2014 08:08 AM PDT The "difficult situation" brought on by record-breaking opening weekend sales of Apple's new, larger iPhones has prompted arch-rival Samsung to both speed up the release of its Galaxy Note 4 as well as slash the phablet's list price, a company official publicly said this week.

Apple's Macs rack up more than 1/4 of back-to-school PC sales in 2014 Posted: 24 Sep 2014 06:32 AM PDT The Mac's share of the lucrative back-to-school shopping season continued its upward trajectory this year, as data released on Wednesday indicates that some 26.8 percent of the personal computers sold in the U.S. between Independence Day and Labor Day bore Apple's logo.

In-depth review: Apple's 4.7-inch iPhone 6 running iOS 8 Posted: 24 Sep 2014 05:43 AM PDT After establishing iPhone 5s as a "forward thinking" high-end luxury device a year ago, Apple is now enhancing its eighth generation of iPhone with a broad range of new and improved hardware components, inside a slimmer new case design with a much larger, higher-resolution display.

Adobe releases Photoshop and Premiere Elements 13 for Mac with new editing tools Posted: 23 Sep 2014 09:47 PM PDT Adobe on Wednesday unveiled the latest versions of Photoshop Elements and Premiere Elements, bringing a number of enhancements to its consumer level photo and video editing software including a constantly updated tutorials portal.

New Apple print ad shows actual iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus sizes Posted: 23 Sep 2014 08:08 PM PDT As part of its iPhone 6 and 6 Plus ad blitz, Apple recently purchased prominent ad space in major print publications emblazoned with "actual size" images of the new hardware, giving readers a taste of what to expect from the enlarged devices.

Video demonstrates reported iPhone 6 Plus bending issues Posted: 23 Sep 2014 03:52 PM PDT A video posted to YouTube on Tuesday confirms Apple's iPhone 6 Plus can be bent using a moderate amount of force, an issue some owners are seeing after sitting down with the device in their front pants pocket.

Apple acquires e-magazine publishing firm Prss to bolster Newsstand [update: confirmed] Posted: 23 Sep 2014 02:11 PM PDT A report on Tuesday claims Apple has purchased erstwhile magazine app authoring firm Prss in what appears to be an "acquihire" for talent and resources.

Former Apple retail chief Ron Johnson to launch gadget delivery service, report says Posted: 23 Sep 2014 01:41 PM PDT According to a report on Tuesday, former Apple SVP of Retail Ron Johnson is looking to open an on-demand delivery service for electronic devices, a sector currently being explored by the likes of Amazon, Google and others.