Apple surpasses itself with the iPhone 5s hardware design

Like most midcycle Apple smartphone releases, the new iPhone 5s doesn’t lookthat different from its predecessor: A few improvements to the finish, new color combinations, and some minor cosmetic changes are all that separate it from the iPhone 5—at least on the surface.

iPhone 5s, iPhone 5c, or neither: Which new iPhone should you buy?

Okay, let’s all breathe: We’re going to get through this together. Apple unveiled not one, but two brand-spanking new iPhones on Tuesday. You’re now faced with the question that could lead to sleepless nights, recriminating self-doubt, and worse. But I’m going to help you get through it. I’m going to help you answer the day-old question: Should you buy a new iPhone 5s, iPhone 5c, or neither?

Apple sneaks in changes to AppleCare+

Alongside Tuesday’s iPhone 5c and 5s announcements, Apple snuck in some changes to its AppleCare+ protection plans—some for the better, some not so much.

Apple releases OS X Mountain Lion 10.8.5

OS X Mavericks may be coming later this fall, but in the meantime, there are still bugs to fix in Mountain Lion. As such, it’s no surprise to see Apple releasing 10.8.5, an update that improves stability and security for Mountain Lion users.

Apple's 'budget' iPhone 5c costs over $700 in China

Apple unveiled its long-rumored “budget” iPhone on Tuesday, but it’s not as cheap as some had expected.

Apple unveils powerful iPhone 5s and entry-level 5c

Apple on Tuesday unveiled two new iPhones: the iPhone 5s and the iPhone 5C. "iPhone 5 was instantly the most-loved iPhone ever, and it had the most successful first year of any iPhone we've ever done," Apple CEO Tim Cook said.