• Facebook and Apple will pay for employees to freeze their eggs

    Facebook and Apple will pay for employees to freeze their eggs

    Oct 14, 2014 09:46 PM EST

    ... first foray into covering egg freezing, which costs at least $10,000 per round plus $500 to $800 per year for storage. Both Facebook and Apple will finance up to $20,000 in those costs; Facebook under its “surrogacy benefit” and Apple under its “fertility benefit.” The coverage went into ...

  • That time Apple broke into your music library and left you a Bono

    That time Apple broke into your music library and left you a Bono

    Sep 11, 2014 07:16 PM EST

    Editor's Note: Apple unveiled a new, bigger iPhone this week, as well as the Apple Watch and a new payment system, Apple Pay. But that's not all they did. Hult Business School marketing professor and consultant Wahyd Vannoni, who writes for the Italian website Linkiesta, is concerned about ...

  • Apple offers new way to access your wallet with your phone

    Apple offers new way to access your wallet with your phone

    Sep 10, 2014 12:43 AM EST

    ... can Apple continue to rely on that, on its ability to do that, with these three major advancements that were introduced today, the iPhone, the Apple Watch, and Apple Pay? GWEN IFILL: Boy, and we didn't even get to talking about the Apple Watch, because -- mostly because I can ...

  • Apple unveils iPhone 6, iPhone 6 Plus, Apple Watch

    Apple unveils iPhone 6, iPhone 6 Plus, Apple Watch

    Sep 09, 2014 08:49 PM EST

    ... 128 GB of storage Apple Pay Leave your wallet at home, Apple says. The Apple Pay function -- available October 14 -- will offer wireless payment option. Apple Pay will work with American Express, MasterCard and Visa Using Touch ID security and Secure Element privacy, you can securely set up Apple Pay ...

  • In ‘Haunted Empire,’ a look at life at Apple after Steve Jobs

    In ‘Haunted Empire,’ a look at life at Apple after Steve Jobs

    May 21, 2014 01:34 AM EST

    ... and outside the company. The upshot is her book, "Haunted Empire: Apple After Steve Jobs." Welcome to the program. YUKARI IWATANI KANE, Author, "Haunted Empire: Apple After Steve Jobs": Thank you. HARI SREENIVASAN: So, you set out to write kind of a different book about how Apple was going to ...

  • PHOTO: Sports car gets a bird's eye view of the Big Apple

    PHOTO: Sports car gets a bird's eye view of the Big Apple

    Apr 16, 2014 08:49 PM EST

    A 2015 Ford Mustang sits atop the observation deck of New York's Empire State Building Wednesday in celebration of the sports car's 50th birthday. The automobile was brought up in separate parts and assembled atop the skyscraper, where it will stay on display for a couple of days.

  • Apple bug leaves devices vulnerable to hackers

    Apple bug leaves devices vulnerable to hackers

    Feb 22, 2014 11:39 PM EST

    If you own an Apple device running on iOS 7, you may need to take a minute over the weekend to install an important security update released by the company on Friday. Vulnerable devices include the iPhone 4 and later, iPod touch, and iPad 2 and later. Security researchers found ...

  • The Apple Macintosh turns 30

    The Apple Macintosh turns 30

    Jan 24, 2014 10:59 PM EST

    ... reaches the screen, spins several times, then hurls her sledge at Big Brother's face, shattering the image. Then came the voiceover: "On January 24, Apple Computer will introduce Macintosh. And you'll see why 1984 won't be like "1984." Standing 14 inches tall and equipped with a 9 ...

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    Apple denies reported NSA 'backdoor' iPhone access

    Dec 31, 2013 07:25 PM EST

    Tech giant Apple has responded to newly released documents claiming the National Security Agency has a method for gaining backdoor access to its iPhones. According to All Things D, Apple said it never worked with the agency and is unaware of the software program known as "DROPOUTJEEP," which the German ...

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    'The Entrepreneurial State': Apple didn't build your iPhone; your taxes did

    Sep 20, 2013 04:28 PM EST

    Government funding for research and development is responsible for much of the innovation that drives GDP, argues economist Mariana Mazzucato. Photo courtesy of Stephen Yang/Bloomberg via Getty Images. As the deadline for raising the government debt limit fast approaches, and wrangling on the issue in Congress intensifies, Mariana Mazzucato reminds us of the difference between...