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Free iCarePlus for your iPhone and guaranteed buy-back after two years from iStores

This makes your next upgrade even more affordable and includes an extra year of warranty and screen repair

Upgrade to the iPhone 16 at iStore without paying a cent more on your current contract

New device, lower price – How to get your hands on the new iPhone 16 at iStore

Petulant, impatient, perfectionist: Steve Jobs began Apple in 1976 with Steve Wozniak. He left the company for about 12 years but returned to
rescue it in 1997. Jobs died in 2011 but the company, under Tim Cook, continues to flourish.
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The apple of Steve Jobs’ s eye turns 25 this year

More than a decade after his death, the genius behind the brand remains at Apple

Showman: Steve Jobs launches a new iPhone.

Top 10 Apple products of all time

The M&G picks out the brands best products over the past 25 years

Apple remains under pressure as fans and analysts wonder whether the company lost its ability to wow the world when co-founder and chief Steve Jobs died in late 2011. (AFP)

For bruised Apple, a need to go beyond the iPhone

In recent weeks, Apple shares have been hammered on concerns that its best days are over

A man walks past screens displaying market data at CMC Markets in London. (John Sibley/Reuters)

The world economy goes Hollywood

Before concluding that financial markets always predict the future, we should recall that economic and policy changes move financial expectations

The new Apple iPhone XS and XS Max come in silver, grey and gold, and will be on sale from September 28. (Elijah Nouvelage/AFP)

Apple acolytes and fans of excess will access its Xs soon

The world’s first trillion-dollar company is now eyeing a broader audience with the unveiling of the three models

Apple on Thursday removed an app criticised by China for allowing protesters in Hong Kong to track police. (AFP)

Apple unveils new premium iPhone XS, health features for watch

The California tech giant revealed its iPhone XS and iPhone XS Max, updating the top-of-the line handsets released a year earlier

Introducing the Note 8 “phablet” at an event in New York City

Samsung eyes reset with new Galaxy Note

Samsung on Wednesday unveiled a new model of its Galaxy Note as it seeks to leave behind the debacle over exploding batteries

Customers queue outside an Apple store prior to the sale of the iPhone 6S in London

​Apple devotees blind to MacCessories rip-off

Brand loyalty to Apple is astounding, despite the company’s consistent misdemeanours.

Trump will be good for business. Propaganda is today’s warfare, fought by journalists claiming to be defending democracy

​Nobody’s talking but we all speak the language of distraction

The Apple store may not be a church but it is without question a place of worship.

Lobbyists for tax justice have started using the hashtag #iPhone7boycott.

Brand citizenship takes off

​Some consumers are becoming increasingly concerned about the ethics of brands, albeit slowly.

Apple remains under pressure as fans and analysts wonder whether the company lost its ability to wow the world when co-founder and chief Steve Jobs died in late 2011. (AFP)

Apple confident it can lure buyers to next upgrade as it releases new iPhone models

Although demand for the iPhone has waned recently, the device remains Apple’s biggest source of revenue.

The recently launched iPhone 6 will feature a barometer to estimate how much users climb stairs

Storage war: Lawsuit accuses Apple of deceiving customers

The complainants argue that while Apple touts 16GB of digital storage, about a fifth of that is eaten up by the latest operating software.

Sunday’s blast was the deadliest in Russia since a suicide bombing at Moscow’s Domodedovo airport killed 37 people in January 2011.

Forget the watch, Apple Pay is the real game changer

Archaic methods of payment make way for the new with Apple Pay, writes Alistair Fairweather.

Apple Inc has acknowledged that personal data can be extracted from iPhones through previously unpublicised techniques by employees.

Apple iPhones allow extraction of deep personal data

Apple Inc has acknowledged that personal data can be extracted from iPhones through previously unpublicised techniques by employees.

M&G’s SA Votes app keeps you informed of breaking news

Elections news in the palm of your hand

The Mail & Guardian has launched a free elections app, to keep the public informed in the run-up to May 7.

Pistorius investigators get meeting with Apple

Prosecutors in the Oscar Pistorius murder trial have secured a meeting with Apple officials in the US over accessing evidence on his locked iPhone.

Apps have made every-day tasks easier

Five apps for 2014, and one you can’t do without

Sean Bacher reviews new apps for 2014, including Tagaboom, App Stalker, Active Fitness, I’m Bored and ICEPlus – an app that no one should be without.

Australia will force Google and Facebook to pay media outlets for their content, the government announced Monday, vowing to lead the world in making the tech giants share lucrative advertising revenues with traditional media.

Google brings digital wallet to Apple’s iPhone

Google’s latest app Wallet has represented a challenge to the Passbook program that Apple built into the iPhone’s operating system.