The same person at Apple was in charge of catching problems before the iOS 8 and the 2012 maps blunder were released.

Tech blogger Juha Saarinen finally got his hands on the iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus over the weekend, here are his initial thoughts on the new devices.

Apple hits back at complaints that iPhone 6 Pluses are at risk of bending, saying they won't buckle under normal everyday use.

Apple's iOS 8 operating system causes apps to crash 67 per cent more than last year's version.

Apple pulls the plug on its iOS 8 software update after it stopped people from making phone calls. So how can Apple users actually fix their phones?

On the fence about Apple's latest smartphone? You're not alone: reports of bendy casings have taken the shine off the iPhone 6. Here are six reasons to updgrade and six reasons not to.

Long lines of shoppers greeted the debut of the latest iPhones around the world as Kiwi iPhone fans count down the days for their chance.

A Facebook marketing bungle sees Joan Rivers endorse iPhone 6 from beyond the grave.

Apple's new iPhone 6 is already a big hit - with more than 4 million pre-orders in just 24 hours.

Swatch Group's Tissot T-Touch Expert Solar watch has a compass, tells the altitude and runs on solar power.

Watchers of the big watchmakers are beginning to worry that the good times for "dumb" watches are running out.

Most of the leaks turned out to be correct so the Apple launch event didn't contain very many surprises.

Experts are excited about Apple Pay, arguing that it may herald a new era in transaction security.

There was no announcement, no solemn ceremony to mark its passing, but Apple has finally killed off its longest-serving gadget, the iPod Classic, just seven years after it was launched but what seems a lifetime since it made the Walkman obsolete.

Mobile wallet technology included in the new Apple iPhone 6 and Apple Watch is a boon for New Zealand software developer Serko.

The new kid on the block in wearable technology has been unveiled to the world, but tech geeks here wanting a piece of the action will have to wait.

Apple has entered the daunting world of consumer finance with a new mobile payment system.

New Zealanders are being warned to store their smartphone pictures securely after a hacker raided celebrities' online "cloud" storage for intimate snaps.

Apple is preparing to manufacture the company's largest-ever iPad, one that will feature a 12.9 inch screen, according to people with knowledge of the matter.

The Chinese government won't buy Apple products, meaning the apps IBM is building for iPads may face hurdles in the Chinese corporate market.

Our growing ability to access on-demand entertainment is all well and good, writes Greg Dixon, but what we really need is more time.

Apple and Samsung have agreed to drop all litigation outside the US, but are continuing to pursue the existing cases in US courts.

Samsung, the global leader in mobile-phone sales, is being outflanked in the key markets of China and India by newcomers, Xiaomi and Micromax, catering to domestic tastes.