Tuesday, May 3, 2016

When Can AppleCare Replace a MacBook's Battery? and other top stories.

  • When Can AppleCare Replace a MacBook's Battery?

    When Can AppleCare Replace a MacBook's Battery?
    MacRumors forum member MBP* posted this question about his 2014 MacBook Pro's battery under Mac Basics and Help:"I have a 2014 13" Retina MacBook Pro which I used extensively on a daily basis. I purchased AppleCare for the sole reason of protection against battery depletion over the coming years. It's hard for me to tell whether my battery has lost capacity, but I'm sure it has against the original figures when I first got the machine. My question is, when will AppleCare be willing to repla..
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  • The Oculus Rift goes on sale at Best Buy later this week

    The Oculus Rift goes on sale at Best Buy later this week
    The Oculus Rift is coming to retail stores this weekend, and things just got a little more complicated for preorder customers. On May 7th, 48 Best Buy locations across the US will start offering demos of Oculus' virtual reality headset. The chains will also have an "extremely limited" supply of Rifts available for purchase, marking the headsets' first appearance in brick-and-mortar stores. For anyone who can't make it to Best Buy, a small number will also be going on sale online through Amazon ..
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  • Tesla's bioweapon mode is a stroke of genius for developing markets

    Tesla's bioweapon mode is a stroke of genius for developing markets
    Tesla today shared details of how effective its particulate filters are. Spoiler alert: They are so good, not only do they clean up the air inside the car, they make the world outside the car cleaner, too. It may not be obvious why this matters: The company is aiming squarely at a very specific type of customer, which may be the company’s way into markets like China and India. Let’s be frank for a second: Cabin air filters are nothing new; they’ve been rolled out in luxury cars since the late ..
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  • Apple CEO Tim Cook Teases 'Great Innovation' in Product Pipeline on CNBC's Mad Money

    Apple CEO Tim Cook Teases 'Great Innovation' in Product Pipeline on CNBC's Mad Money
    Apple CEO Tim Cook today sat down with CNBC Mad Money host Jim Cramer, where he discussed his thoughts on innovation, the future of the iPhone and the Apple Watch, the growth of Apple services, Apple's performance in China, and more. Last week, Apple reported its first year-over-year revenue decline since 2003, announcing $10.5 billion in profit on $50.6 billion in revenue. Apple also saw its first ever decline in year-over-year iPhone sales, leading one Wall Street analyst to claim Apple's b..
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  • Dell plus EMC has a name: Dell Technologies

    Dell plus EMC has a name: Dell Technologies
    Dell’s planned US$67 billion acquisition of EMC will create a broad collection of businesses called Dell Technologies. Under that umbrella, the pure Dell name will live on in the company’s client business, including its PCs, while its enterprise infrastructure division will be called Dell EMC, Chairman and CEO Michael Dell announced on Monday at EMC World in Las Vegas. Dell Technologies will be the only company selling everything from edge devices to core data centers and cloud infrastructure,..
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  • Three newly discovered Earth-sized planets may be prime spot to hunt alien life

    Three newly discovered Earth-sized planets may be prime spot to hunt alien life
    CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. –  Astronomers searching for life beyond our solar system may need to look no farther than a little, feeble nearby star. A Belgian-led team reported Monday that it's discovered three Earth-sized planets orbiting an ultra-cool dwarf star less than 40 light-years away. It's the first time planets have been found around this type of star — and it opens up new, rich territory in the search for extraterrestrial life. Because this star is so close and so faint, astronomers can st..
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  • LA judge decrees suspect must unlock iPhone with fingerprint

    LA judge decrees suspect must unlock iPhone with fingerprint
    A Los Angeles judge has granted the FBI a warrant which compelled a suspect to unlock her iPhone using her fingerprint. We've hardly finished the high-profile battle between Apple and the FBI concerning the encryption and unlocking of a San Bernardino shooter's iPhone, but according to the Los Angeles Times, federal agents have been waging a different battle at the same time. CNET The girlfriend of an al..
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