Apple plans iPad event on Oct. 16
Apple sent out invitations to an October 16 event expected to spotlight updates to its line of iPad tablet computers.
Apple software update protects Macs from 'Bash' bug
Apple issued a software update to protect Macintosh computers from being bitten by a recently discovered "Bash" bug seen as a threat to Internet-linked devices.
Microsoft TV plug-in gadget mirrors mobile screensMicrosoft put its spin on Google's Chromecast with a device that lets people mirror what's on Windows-powered tablets or smartphones on their television screens.
Apple's new encryption to lock out governmentApple is rolling out new privacy protections for iPhones and iPads, with a new system that makes it impossible for the company to unlock a device.