Any plan to make smoking obsolete is the right step

Cigarette smoking could become a thing of the past under a UK law, inspired by New Zealand.Credit: Charly Triballeau/AFP via Getty “If cigarettes had never existed and were invented tomorrow, what would happen? They would not be legalized.” Two years ago, Javed Khan, former head of the London-based children’s charity Barnardo’s, posed this question and … Read more

Apple Says iPhone 6 Plus Now ‘Obsolete’ and iPad Mini 4 Now ‘Vintage’

Apple today added a handful of devices to its public-facing vintage and obsolete products list, including some older iPhone and iPad models. Apple now considers the iPhone 6 Plus to be “obsolete” worldwide, meaning that Apple Stores and Apple Authorized Service Providers no longer offer repairs or other hardware service for the device. Apple says … Read more