Revisiting a Young Isaac Newton

Isaac Newton is typically portrayed as a solitary scientist with intense focus who was obsessed with power and deeply egotistical. But a new book by Caltech historians Jed Buchwald and Mordechai ...
PC World

Newton’s shutdown means Windows users are losing the only good email app (it’s not Gmail)

The Newton email service is shutting down September 25, and I’m not happy about it. Like most people, I never used to enjoy dealing with emails. A typical routine involved looking at my inbox, ...
Cult of Mac

Here’s what I use my Apple Newton for in 2023

They say the early bird gets the worm. But the bird that’s too early spends an hour looking for worms in the middle of the night and has to give up after a while. That’s an apt summary of the Newton ...
AppleInsider

Newton's August 1993 launch set the stage for what would become the iPad and iPhone

Apple's Newton handheld computer was both the company's biggest failure and its greatest peek into the future. Now, 33 years after launch, AppleInsider reminisces about what Newton was, what it meant, ...
The Verge

Newton Mail will be saved by fans after it was saved, and shut down again, by Essential

Newton Mail is returning to life once again under new ownership, marking the unexpected third life for the premium email app. Newton Mail was originally set to shut down on April 30th after Essential ...
Business Insider

Olivia Newton-John, singer and 'Grease' star, dead at 73

Singer and "Grease" star Olivia Newton-John died Monday at 73, her husband confirmed. "Dame Olivia Newton-John (73) passed away peacefully at her Ranch in Southern California this morning, surrounded ...