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Nine teachers across Washington's Mid-Columbia region just received one of education's most prestigious honors, along with $1,500 each to celebrate their life-changing work. The 28th annual Crystal Apple Awards also honored a late career education champion who transformed thousands of lives.
A Maryland kindergarten teacher who teaches "the whole child" was surprised with confetti and cheers when she won a prestigious Golden Apple Award. Heather Little's students say the most important lesson she taught them was kindness.
Six Lee County teachers received surprise Golden Apple awards on Friday, celebrating their innovation and dedication to students. From music educators to classroom teachers, each winner demonstrates how passion transforms education.
Anne Houston, who teaches anatomy at Cave Spring High School, just won Roanoke County's top teaching honor and a year with a brand new SUV. Her secret? Making sure every student understands why learning about the human body matters for their future.
A tech YouTuber just revealed a hidden Apple Watch feature that lets you precision-track AirTags from your wrist. Most users have no idea it exists because Apple never explains how to set it up.
Shannon Armsworthy was surprised at an Earth Day assembly when she learned she'd won a Golden Apple Award for her two decades of putting faith and compassion at the heart of teaching. Her students say she doesn't just give answers—she guides them to find their own.
A Sydney researcher spent a decade foraging "feral" apples from country roadsides to craft unique ciders that celebrate nature's chaotic creativity. His guerrilla harvesting project has grown from a car boot full of wild fruit to a collaboration with a craft brewery.
Sister Emmanuella Ladipo surprised with Golden Apple Award after decades serving students across four continents. The Nigerian nun has dedicated her life to helping children discover faith, from Washington D.C. to West Africa.
Apple announced new accessibility features powered by Apple Intelligence that will help blind, deaf, and physically disabled users navigate their devices more naturally. The updates arriving later this year keep all processing private and on-device.
Apple just solved a critical safety issue that could have prevented millions of Australians from reaching emergency services. A simple software update now ensures older iPhones and Apple Watches can always connect to triple-zero, even when networks fail.
A Newtown preschool teacher who helps two-year-olds discover the world just won a prestigious award celebrating early educators who change lives. Emily Frame is one of 15 teachers in southeastern Pennsylvania honored with the Terri Lynne Lokoff Teacher Award.
The garden housing the world's original Bramley apple tree has found new owners committed to preserving public access to the 200-year-old treasure. Despite campaigner disappointment, the ancient tree that spawned millions of cooking apples worldwide will stay protected.
Sebastiaan de With, who created beloved iPhone camera app Halide, is returning to Apple to work on design. His move signals exciting changes ahead for iPhone photography features.
Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak visited High Point University to mentor students on innovation and curiosity, just weeks before Apple celebrates its 50th anniversary. The tech legend spent the day encouraging future entrepreneurs and even worked with students developing brain-wave controlled devices.
Julie Stinger walked into what she thought was an ordinary school assembly and was showered with confetti as students celebrated her Golden Apple Award win. Three of her five adopted children surprised her at the ceremony, making the moment even more special.
Apple just released its most repair-friendly laptop since 2014, making it easier for students and schools to fix broken devices themselves. The $499 MacBook Neo uses screws instead of glue, though repair experts say there's still room for improvement.
Apple just released surprise updates for iPhones and iPads up to 13 years old, ensuring FaceTime and iMessage keep working until at least 2027. Millions of old devices are getting a new lease on life.
Apple just made life-saving health tools available to millions more people worldwide, including hearing tests and sleep monitoring. The tech giant's latest expansion brings vital health features to India, Italy, and Taiwan.
Chimpanzees at a Spanish rescue center couldn't resist shiny crystals, carefully examining them for hours and hiding them in their beds. The discovery hints that our love of gems and precious stones might stretch back millions of years in our evolutionary history.
Scientists discovered a crystal inside debris from the first nuclear bomb that shouldn't exist in nature. The 1945 Trinity test created atomic arrangements so rare that labs can barely reproduce them today.
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