Hardware
Google updates Gmail for iOS to be more like Inbox
Gmail’s iOS app is such a reliable email client that it’s crazy to think it hasn’t been drastically updated in four years. Well, Google has decided that it’s time. On Monday, Google released an updated version of Gmail’s iOS app … Continue reading
Adobe’s wild ‘Photoshop for audio’ experiment can change what you said
Forget about making a shark look like it’s attacking a diver or faking a David Hasselhoff photobomb. In Adobe’s future you’ll be putting words in people’s mouths. During the Adobe Max conference the company showed off eleven experimental projects, dubbed “Sneaks.” … Continue reading
22% off Amazon Echo, Discount Good For Today (11/7) Only – Deal Alert
In celebration of Echo’s 2nd birthday, Amazon has discounted their popular Echo device 22%. This discount is good for today only, Monday, November 7th. Amazon Echo is a hands-free speaker you control with your voice. Echo connects to the Alexa Voice … Continue reading
iCloud Keychain syncs accounts between macOS and iOS, but Firefox?
Chuck Smith had something work the way he might want it, but was sure it wasn’t supposed to work that way. After news broke of the Yahoo account hacking, he changed his password on his Mac. But when he went … Continue reading
Rusty old saw: Market share still still unimportant
When the only tool you have is market share, every problem looks like it’s Apple’s. Writing for 24/7 Wall Street, Douglas A. McIntyre says “Android Market Share Pummels Apple.” Have you ever been pummeled with cash? It’s awesome. “Apple iPhone Grabs … Continue reading
The Week in Apple News: MacBook Pro headlines, Apple and augmented reality, Apple Campus 2 drone videos, and more
Apple headlines for the week ending Nov. 4, 2016 There’s a lot of chatter about the new MacBook Pro. Some it it is about the new Touch Bar, but a lot of it is about the laptop having only Thunderbolt … Continue reading
The Week in iOS Apps: Games galore!
Brand new apps This week’s roundup features games with dark origins, games that reimagine pinball, and games that teach you how to code. Read on! 60db You know all those news apps that mix and aggregate stories from a variety … Continue reading
Ask the iTunes Guy: iCloud Music Library video restrictions, playlist issues, and more
Sometimes I long for the simpler days of yore. When iTunes was a music player and didn’t have all these complicated features, and perplexing clouds that make listening to music a chore. In this week’s column, I look at some … Continue reading
Will the Touch Bar learn from the Apple Watch’s mistakes?
First up, let’s get this out of the way: I haven’t laid a finger on the Touch Bar on Apple’s new MacBook Pros. They’re not in the wild yet, and since I wasn’t at the event last week, I’m among … Continue reading
Apple could have made the USB-C and Thunderbolt 3 transition easier
We knew it was coming. Ever since the 2015 release of the 12-inch MacBook, with its single USB-C port, it was obvious that this connector would make its appearance on other Macs. But Apple’s recently announced new MacBook Pro with … Continue reading