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The real cost of connecting a school to Wi-Fi

Feb 3, 2014
The federal government is shelling out more than $2 billion so more public school students can get online. But it's costly to add Wi-Fi.

With iPhone 5S and 5C, Apple chooses evolution over revolution

Oct 28, 2013
Apple has a lot of new products, but we've seen them all before.

Apple unveils new iPads, but no smart watch yet

Oct 23, 2013
If you were waiting for Tim Cook to debut a revolutionary smart watch or television, yesterday wasn't your day.

Apple's operating system aims to shift the way we interact with our devices

Sep 18, 2013
No major changes in functionality, but the look and feel of the phone will bring a dramatic change to how we interact with electronics.

Get your paws off my iPad! Teaching dogs to use tablets

Aug 15, 2013
New York City has plenty of things we want but maybe don't need, like artisan pickles and baby yoga. What's the latest? Classes for dogs to learn how to use iPads.

Apple keeps its shine

Jul 24, 2013
Investors are happy with Apple's latest business performance, but the big question is what happens when the company runs out of buyers for its high-end phones and tablets?

What's the next leap forward for Apple?

Jul 23, 2013
Apple faces a business quandary: amaze the markets all over again, or compete on small improvements.

For public good, not for profit.

I want my iPad! How to handle toddler tech tantrums

Apr 25, 2013
What do you do when your child can't live without their digital tablet?

iPad home videos: An etiquette lesson

Feb 7, 2013
iPad home videos -- what's worth recording, where, and how?

Black Friday's tablet wars: which tablet is the best deal?

Nov 22, 2012
One of the hottest gadgets this holiday season will doubtless be the tablet...but which one?