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PITTSBURGH (NewsRadio 1020 KDKA) - He was the brains of a small company in California that took the world by storm. When you look at your phone or computer there is a good chance that device is an Apple product.
Black Friday shoppers love the thrill of getting a good bargain. But experts say just because it's on sale doesn't make it a deal.
With all the hype on retail stores opening their doors on Thanksgiving, hours before Black Friday, it's easy to forget that many large retail stores have not given in to the pressure to do that.
This holiday season, tablets are bound to be a top gift item. Chances are there's someone on your holiday list who's been dropping hints that they want one.
This is the day iPhone lovers have waited for and hundreds of them in the area waited all night to get their hands on the latest version of this smart phone.
Apple's latest iPhones will come in a bevy of colors and two distinct designs, a cheaper one made of plastic and another that aims to be "the gold standard of smartphones" and reads your fingerprint.
Don't be in a hurry if you want to make a cell phone switch at Best Buy this week.
Sometimes late at night limits are tested and feelings are hurt, so Colin Dunlap offers an apology to the guys and pledges to work harder.
Help Apple hit a milestone, and you could win some cash.
Best Buy is making a big move, announcing that beginning next month it will match the prices of more than a dozen on-line retailers.
It's never to late to learn a new skill, especially when it comes to technology. From basic computing to advanced programming skills, these computer classes for PC and Mac users in and around Pittsburgh will help students of any age excel. From IT geek to those who've tried to resist technology's pool, these classes have everyone covered.
The money has to go a little further this year. Here are some of our favorite sites to visit for deals on Cyber Monday and throughout the holiday season.
Plenty of people are lining up today at Apple stores to be among the first to get their hands on the iPad Mini, which is the smaller version of the popular tablet computer.
Some say that a deal would make health care in the Pittsburgh area more competitive and lead to better patient care.
Missed that all important newsmaker interviews on Tuesday's edition of the KDKA Afternoon News? Well, here's a recap of what you missed.
Apple's iPhone 5 launched to massive fanfare on Sept. 12, and now the verdict is in from CNET's Scott Stein. He found that the new iPhone offers key features that were desired by users when its predecessor, the iPhone 4S, shipped.
Apple's new iPhone 5 rose up onto the stage on a pedestal as a company executive showed off the smartphone's new features.
Mike Pintek was joined on NewsRadio1020 KDKA by Consumer Reports Senior Electronics Editor Mike Gikas.
Education and technology are becoming increasingly integrated, and keeping up on all of the new educational applications for kids is important. One of the biggest struggles is not finding an app; it is finding the appropriate app.
It's the day many have been waiting for, and some even spent all night in line waiting for it. The new Apple iPad 3 went on sale this morning at 8 a.m. and customers were waiting with baited breath, or perhaps, nimble fingers.
Fans of the new iPhone 4S started lining up outside of Apple stores last night hoping to be among the first to get the new phone. Apple is expecting this to be its best product launch ever, and if today's lines are any indication, that sounds about right.
Apple says the company's co-founder Steve Jobs has died. He was 56.
Kids want the coolest gear for going back to school. Here's what should be making it into shopping carts this summer.
Where do you get the worst customer service? Computer tech support comes in dead last in Consumer Reports' ratings, but there's plenty of poor service all the way around. The good new though is that Consumer Reports says there are ways to get better help.
Your kid is sick and you want to know what's wrong. There's an app for that.
The new machines recently were installed at PRT's Gateway station in Downtown Pittsburgh.
A boil water advisory in Belle Vernon was lifted on Wednesday, but a local leader is raising concerns about what happened.
Russell Wilson announced in a video on social media that he's retiring from the NFL after 14 seasons.
A man accused of killing a 16-year-old and injuring another teen in a shooting in 2024 was arrested in Westmoreland County.
A 4-year-old girl was hospitalized after police said she was hit by a box truck in West Homestead.
The new machines recently were installed at PRT's Gateway station in Downtown Pittsburgh.
A boil water advisory in Belle Vernon was lifted on Wednesday, but a local leader is raising concerns about what happened.
Russell Wilson announced in a video on social media that he's retiring from the NFL after 14 seasons.
A man accused of killing a 16-year-old and injuring another teen in a shooting in 2024 was arrested in Westmoreland County.
A 4-year-old girl was hospitalized after police said she was hit by a box truck in West Homestead.
Two men wounded in a shooting during then-presidential candidate Donald Trump's 2024 rally at the Butler Farm Show grounds are suing the United States.
A fractured majority of Republican justices sided with a sweeping challenge brought by local and county officials against Oak Run Solar.
The move by Republican Gov. Mike DeWine comes as tax breaks for energy-hungry AI data centers are increasingly playing a role in state budgets.
Allegheny County Sheriff Kevin Kraus is suing over a ballot referendum that he says would illegally impose term limits on his position.
President Trump said he is considering replacing the Freedom 250 concert series with a rally after many artists dropped out.
A James Beard Award-nominated bar is coming back to Pittsburgh.
What if what's sitting in your jewelry drawer is worth more than you think?
The price of electricity in Pennsylvania is going up next month.
The Allegheny County Health Department has issued a consumer alert for Prantl's Bakery in Shadyside, saying an inspection found pest droppings.
A Bethel Park homeowner says he's out thousands of dollars after hiring a contractor to replace his front porch.
This time every year, Pittsburgh gets its quirks, headlines, and inside jokes served up on a silver platter, and to give us a sneak preview of "Off The Record" is Kathryn Spitz Cohan!
After years of making listeners laugh, the hit podcast Comedy Bang! Bang! is bringing its chaotic energy to Pittsburgh, and Mikey Hood sat down with host Scott Aukerman to prepare the audience for the live show!
The annual event celebrates and supports all things pregnancy and parenting and joining the show today is Julie Plake McMinn and Amy Lundy to tell us all about this fun event.
Our very own Daisy Jade takes us inside a chocolate lover's dream with a tour of the new Sarris Candies Factory in Canonsburg!
It's Whatcha Think Wednesday, and Heather and David are debating a very important question: How many swipes of deodorant do you use? They discuss that and some interesting animal sightings in Pittsburgh!
Pittsburgh's fire boat has been on the water for nearly a decade, but it hasn't seen much action.
A lawsuit has been filed over the smell neighbors say is coming from the Sherwin-Williams plant in Rochester.
Naida Reed contacted KDKA Investigates after she said Pittsburgh Water failed to follow through on what crews allegedly promised.
What if what's sitting in your jewelry drawer is worth more than you think?
A Bethel Park homeowner says he's out thousands of dollars after hiring a contractor to replace his front porch.
Pittsburgh, with its natural beauty and parks, can be a great place for people to put the phones down and enjoy life.
Doctors say it looks like it will be a bad season for tick-borne diseases.
Temperatures could reach into the 90s this week in Pittsburgh, and that impacts everything, including your sleep.
Frontline healthcare workers at Butler Memorial Hospital overwhelmingly approved their first union contract on Friday.
A western Pennsylvania dad went from wondering what a spot on his leg was to learning he has an extremely rare skin cancer.
Russell Wilson announced in a video on social media that he's retiring from the NFL after 14 seasons.
Western Pennsylvania has historically been a hotbed for producing talent that succeeds in the NFL.
The programming lineup for the World Cup Fan Zone at Acrisure Stadium and the 4th of July celebrations has been announced.
Oneil Cruz and Brandon Lowe both hit three-run homers and Endy Rodríguez added a two-run shot to power the Pittsburgh Pirates to a 10-6 win over the Houston Astros.
Linebacker Nick Herbig says he wants to be a Pittsburgh Steeler for life.
A James Beard Award-nominated bar is coming back to Pittsburgh.
A fractured majority of Republican justices sided with a sweeping challenge brought by local and county officials against Oak Run Solar.
The move by Republican Gov. Mike DeWine comes as tax breaks for energy-hungry AI data centers are increasingly playing a role in state budgets.
Ohio's tax break for data centers is costing the state far more than expected.
A popular Washington County farm won't be offering pick-your-own peaches this year.
Now that Arts Landing is open, the Three Rivers Arts Festival will have a permanent home.
The trailer teases a high-stakes Robin Hood-esque bank heist from a star-studded crew.
Joe Negri, known to many as Handyman Negri on "Mr. Rogers' Neighborhood," has died at the age of 99, just days shy of his 100th birthday.
President Trump said he is considering replacing the Freedom 250 concert series with a rally after many artists dropped out.
Memorial Day marks the unofficial start to summer, and a new song may be the unofficial summer anthem.
KDKA-TV's Bob Pompeani and 93.7 The Fan's Chris Mueller discuss the sports topics of the day.
A boil water advisory in Belle Vernon was lifted on Wednesday, but a local leader is raising concerns about what happened.
A day after addressing rumors of "inappropriate relationships" between students and staff, the Armstrong School District on Wednesday said an investigation by Pennsylvania State Police found "no evidence of any misconduct."
There was a showdown on Wednesday between the Woodland Hills School District and its superintendent.
Stay on top of the weather in the Pittsburgh area with First Alert Meteorologist Ray Petelin's forecast.
Mike Tomlin stepped down as head coach of the Pittsburgh Steelers after 19 seasons with the team.
Pitt's regular season has ended with an 8-4 record.
Pitt's five-game winning streak came to an end with a 37-15 loss to Notre Dame.
Mason Heintschel set a new Pitt freshman single-game passing record in the Pitt win at Acrisure Stadium.
The 44th annual KDKA-TV Turkey Fund will help our neighbors in need have a nice meal for Thanksgiving.
