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Calvin University's official student newspaper since 1907

Calvin University Chimes

Since 1907
Calvin University's official student newspaper since 1907

Calvin University Chimes

Calvin University's official student newspaper since 1907

Calvin University Chimes

iOS 10 renders some Apple devices temporarily useless

Sadie Burgher
September 16, 2016

On Sept. 13, Apple experienced a huge release, with both iOS 10 and macOS Sierra becoming available for download.   During the first hour of the release, a number of users experienced temporarily bricked...

Apple’s revenue drops, company blames rotten iPhone sales

Michael Messina
April 27, 2016

For the first time in over a decade, Apple Inc. saw a quarterly revenue drop. Stock prices fell by 8 percent, and sales in China (Apple’s most important market besides the United States) dropped by...

FBI hungry for new software, Apple not biting

Michael Messina
March 6, 2016

Apple and the FBI are embroiled in a heated legal battle over something found in the pockets of millions of Americans: an iPhone. FBI officials wish to investigate the contents of the phone belonging...

Apple brand electric car to hit streets in 2019

Paul Brouwer
October 3, 2015

The rumors are coming true: Apple — the company, not the fruit — is working on an electric car that is reported to be released in 2019. The company that can shape the tech world at will has found another...

Review: U2 – Songs of Innocence

Jonathan Hielkema
September 18, 2014

As U2’s career lasts into another decade, it starts to resemble more a papacy than a typical tenure in the rock business. I doubt Bono would shrink from such an honor, given that his band has reigned...

U2 drops unexpected album “Songs of Innocence”

Christian Becker
September 10, 2014

The Internet can take away a lot of enjoyment from different media platforms. Because of the Internet, fans know when to expect new singles and albums from their favorite artists sometimes a year in advance...

Apple introduces new iPhones at California event

Jonathan Hielkema
September 14, 2013

Apple Inc. introduced two new iPhone models at an event designed to showcase the next generation of its mobile phone hardware and software. While the plastic 5C emphasizes affordability and is packaged...

Apple’s new products raise environmental concerns

Justin Vanden Ende
September 19, 2012

Apple’s iPhone 5 revealed on Sept. 14 had some observers counting the days until upgrade bliss and others underwhelmed, but regardless of your phone preferences, the iPhone 5 is the second Apple product...

Apple, Amazon announce new gadgets

John Muyskens
September 14, 2012

Unveiled this past week, a host of new tablets, e-readers, smartphones, and portable media players are sure to inspire gadget lust. Amazon announced a new line of Kindles and Apple revealed the iPhone...

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