With the hiring of the former Apple iCloud chief, GM's opposition to CarPlay is highlighted.

GM has announced that it has hired former Apple employee Mike Abbott to lead

its software team. Abbott was previously in charge of Apple's cloud services

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division, one that was responsible for iCloud and other services, and will now

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"Juice jacking is a type of cyber-attack where an attacker steals data from a mobile

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although it is supplemented by two sensors with quite poor quality. The two are

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content gains into Apple this year (in contrast to recent rumors suggesting they

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But now that the well has run dry, lovers of Samsung phones must carefully choose which of the flagship

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