Apple to Support U.S. National Parks in July With Donations, Apple Watch...
Apple today announced a campaign in support of America’s national parks. From July 1 through July 15, 2017, Apple says it will donate $1 to the National Park Foundation for every U.S. purchase made...
View ArticleAAPL, MSFT Among Stocks Affected By NASDAQ Glitch
Many investors were not able to get a relaxing early start to the Independence Day holiday on Monday night as a reporting glitch wreaked havoc on several Nasdaq-listed tech stocks following market...
View ArticleImagination Technologies Attacks Apple’s GPU Plans in Latest Earnings Report
Imagination Technologies, the British-based technology firm that has long licensed the GPU tech used in Apple’s mobile devices, issued a scathing rebuke of Apple’s plans to soon drop the company. The...
View ArticleReport: Facial Recognition to Replace Touch ID on iPhone 8
With the upcoming “iPhone 8” expected to feature an edge-to-edge display, many have wondered how Apple will accommodate the device’s Touch ID fingerprint sensor. Initial speculation suggested it would...
View ArticleClassic FPS ‘Shadow Warrior’ Available for Free at GOG
Shadow Warrior, the classic 1997 3D Realms first-person shooter, is available for free from GOG. The game runs on both Windows and macOS, and includes both expansion packs, Twin Dragon and Wanton...
View ArticleFormer Employee Claims Google, Not Apple, Wanted Out of iPhone YouTube Deal
Longtime iPhone users will recall that Apple and Google used to have a much warmer relationship, to the point that several Google services were included in iOS from the start. We all know what happened...
View ArticleU.S. Government Seeks to Intervene in Apple’s EU Tax Appeal
It was revealed this week that the U.S. government has filed to intervene in Apple’s ongoing European Union tax case, according to a report from Reuters. The U.S. is reportedly siding with Apple in the...
View ArticleAustralia’s Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Encryption Law
It’s almost like having brain damage is a prerequisite for holding government office. Well, the whole encryption issue is back in the news again, this time thanks to our friends down under. The...
View ArticleQuickly Change Between Light and Dark Mode in macOS With a Custom AppleScript...
Apple makes it easy to switch between light and dark mode in macOS. Regardless of whether you’re just changing the Dock and Menu Bar (in Yosemite through High Sierra) or the entire system with Mojave’s...
View ArticleWant to Buy a Giant Library of Blu-rays, DVDs, and Laserdiscs?
Apple’s planned improvements for the Apple TV make it a great streaming device for an increasingly all-digital age, but if you’re intent on sticking with physical media, you can pick up an incredible...
View ArticleThe First Investors Summit Dedicated to Long-Term AAPL Investors
Are you long on AAPL? Hate how the mainstream market analysts never seem to “get it?” Well, then be sure to check out the first annual Apple Summit, a first-of-its-kind investor summit “dedicated to...
View ArticleApple Orders Dramedy ‘Little Voices’ Produced by J.J. Abrams and Sara Bareilles
Apple’s catalog of self-produced TV shows is continuing to grow. The company has reportedly ordered a new half-hour “dramedy” titled Little Voices from producers J.J. Abrams and Sara Bareilles. As...
View ArticleSafari Technology Preview 58 Introduces Icons in Tabs, Strong Password...
Apple announced a number of improvements to its Safari web browser during its WWDC keynote this week, including website icons (“favicons“) in tabs and automatic generation of strong passwords for...
View ArticleApple Maps Now Embeddable on the Web With MapKit JS Beta
Apple is expanding the use of Apple Maps on the web with the release of the MapKit JS API to developers. With access to this API, developers can embed interactive Apple Maps directly into their...
View ArticleNew Class Action Lawsuit Claims All Apple Watch Models Have Defective Screen...
A new class action lawsuit has been filed against Apple alleging the existence of a defect in all Apple Watch models that causes the display to crack, shatter, or detach from the watch body. As...
View ArticleThe Awesome Insanity of Rackmounting the iMac Pro
Do you have a powerful new iMac Pro? If so, do you want to rackmount it? No, of course you don’t, because that would be bananapants crazy. But there’s at least one company that has need for such a...
View ArticleThis $2 App Brings Amazon Alexa to Your Apple Watch…Sort Of
An Apple Watch app called Voice in a Can is seeking to satisfy the desires of those who love Apple hardware but rely on Amazon Alexa for its home automation capabilities. As a standalone app, Voice in...
View ArticleAT&T Raising iPhone’s Grandfathered Unlimited Data Plan to $45/month
Those lucky few iPhone users grandfathered into AT&T’s unlimited data plans will see a monthly rate increase starting next month. As spotted by MacRumors, a support article on AT&T’s website...
View ArticleiOS 12 Adds a Thesaurus to the Word Look Up Feature
iOS 12 Adds a Thesaurus to the Word Look Up Feature Another day, another small but handy iOS 12 feature discovered. iOS 12 gives (some) users the option to have thesaurus results in the “Look Up”...
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