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That’s debatable: Is Apple better than Android?

Will Cover November 21, 2019
Although Apple initially dominated the smart phone market with its iPhone, recently Android products have flooded the marketplace to compete with Apple. In this article, Bearing News takes on both sides of the debate over the quality of the options.
RBHS students use their phones during a lunch period.

Students struggle with over attachment to smartphones

Katie Whaley December 16, 2018

Instead of studying for her chemistry test, junior Sam Pokharel was watching “Grey’s Anatomy.” On the surface, the sight of seeing the junior engrossed in the screen of her laptop may bring about...

Apps of the week: Evernote Penultimate, Flipboard and GYRO

Apps of the week: Evernote Penultimate, Flipboard and GYRO

Renata Poet Williams April 22, 2014

New apps come out daily; sometimes it almost seems by the hour. There are so many to choose from, but here are a few that shouldn't escape your attention this week. [tabs style=3][tabs][tab title="Productivity"] Evernote...

Apps of the week: Microsoft Office Mobile, Wattpad, Orbsorb

Apps of the week: Microsoft Office Mobile, Wattpad, Orbsorb

Emily Franke April 15, 2014

New apps come out daily; sometimes it almost seems by the hour. There are so many to choose from, but here are a few that shouldn't escape your attention this week. [tabs active="3"] [tab title="Productivity"] Microsoft...

Apps of the week: JOOL, Grid and SAT Up

Apps of the week: JOOL, Grid and SAT Up

Emily Franke March 9, 2014

New apps come out daily; sometimes it almost seems by the hour. There are so many to choose from, but here are a few that shouldn't escape your attention this week. [tabs active="3"] [tab title="Productivity"] Grid For...

Closing the light guiding our feet down endless streets, we ventured into the night searching for cheep, vintage shops and a fantastic bakery (which we never found). FInally giving up and running low on energy after burning off our massive lunch, we decided to call it a night, return home, and get to work for the next day.

Boston, Massachusetts.

Maribeth Eiken November 15, 2013

This may not come across as surprising, but there are obvious differenes between being 14 and 17. The maturity and the want to explore anything around you grows dramatically, deepening your love for being...

AP students to receive iPad Minis, less textbooks

AP students to receive iPad Minis, less textbooks

Alex Gompper May 26, 2013

With the usage of more and more mobile Apple technology, applications and software capabilities have risen, too. When Apple released the sixth major update to its mobile software platform, iOS 6, Sept....

Time in foreign country teaches new values

Manal Salim February 1, 2013

Strolling down a cobblestone path in downtown Istanbul, my family and I were enjoying the afternoon of our summer vacation with ice cream cones. Scarfing down our desserts as quickly as possible was no...

Apple makes many long-awaited releases

Apple makes many long-awaited releases

John Gillis September 20, 2012
People waiting for Apple's new products watch for the unveiling day very carefully.  Last week, Apple finally came through and announced the iPhone 5, a new iPod Touch, a new iPod Nano and a new product to improve upon their headphones - EarPods.
The new iPad: Separating fact from fiction

The new iPad: Separating fact from fiction

John Gillis March 9, 2012

  As with many tech events, rumors go wild in guessing and in hopes of the next device being completely perfect. This is especially true with Apple events. Apple tends to release an updated version...

Ice cream sandwich pushes Android ahead of Apple

Ice cream sandwich pushes Android ahead of Apple

Walter Wang January 18, 2012

The reign of the iPhone is over. Other operating systems, like Android, have caught up to iOS in many areas and surpassed them in others. Apple has already been copying and catching to Android 2.3 Gingerbread;...

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