Software History

This article wasn’t supposed to go like this. iPadOS 16 is launching to the public today, and it carries a lot of expectations on its shoulders: for the first time since the introduction of the original iPad in 2010, Apple is embracing a Mac-like windowing system that lets you use up to four windows at

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Ole Zorn’s Pythonista is one of my favorite, most-used iOS apps to date. Combining a Python interpreter with scripting capabilities that take advantage of iOS through native interface elements and features like URL schemes, Pythonista has completely reinvented my iOS workflow. With Pythonista, I can work from the iPad without wishing I had a Mac.

We know that the iPad is (mostly) great for video playback, if you buy your movies and TV shows from iTunes or go through the trouble of converting non-Apple-supported formats. But what if there were a pain-free way to play almost every type of video format? Thanks to VLC for the iPad, there is. VLC […]

Applidium, the software company who ported media player VLC to the iPad, has announced that a universal iOS version was under review by Apple and that they expect it to be quickly approved. Since Apple approved the iPad version for the App Store last month, it’s overwhelmingly likely that iPhone and iPod touch users will […]

Customization is back, and Apple’s having fun again.

The notch is gone.

Some of the iPhone’s new features are already in Android.

For your iPhone, iPad, AirPods, and more.

It’ll help protect you from malicious websites.

An original, unopened Apple iPhone sold for $35,414 at auction last week, showing how iconic the revolutionary device has become…

The inside story of the Apple Watch: the people who made it, why it's important, and just how much the world's largest company has riding on it.

TechCrunch has just reported and confirmed that Apple has purchased mobile app Workflow for an undisclosed sum. It’s a clever little utility that allows you to string together different actions on...