Hardware

iPad Pro rumor watch: Apple isn’t crazy enough to change the location of the Smart Connector

OK, so either Jony Ive has lost his mind or the Apple rumor mill will basically publish anything these days. Over the weekend, Japan-based Apple blog Macotakara published an iPad Pro rumor based on its usual supply chain sources that … Continue reading

Smarten up your lights with Philips Hue gear that’s cheaper than ever

Smart bulbs give your smart home setup a bright start by adding ambiance and fine-grained lighting control to any room. Right now, some Philips Hue lighting essentials are on sale on Amazon for cheaper than ever. A four-pack of Philips … Continue reading

Get Adobe’s Photoshop Elements and Premiere Elements for $70 off on Amazon

It’s a great for budding amateur photographers and home movie perfectionists to buy Adobe’s Elements software bundle on the cheap. Amazon is selling the boxed versions of Photoshop Elements 2018 and Premiere Elements for Mac and Windows for $80. To … Continue reading

Pattern-making: Any three Apple problems

There is an unwritten rule of punditry that say that anything that happens to be Apple must be put on the big conspiracy board covered in red string and containing every problem it has ever had so it can be … Continue reading

Looking forward to the next Apple Watch

For the last few weeks, I’ve moved up in the world: Thanks to the generosity of my friend and colleague Jason Snell, I’ve been rocking a Series 2 Apple Watch (I know: be still your beating heart), finally replacing my … Continue reading

Amazon Echo Look review: This Alexa manifestation is great for taking selfies, but you can’t trust its fashion sense

The Echo Look transform Amazon’s Alexa into a fashion adviser, but she’s not very effective in that role.

The 2018 iPhones may drop Qualcomm’s modems and go Intel-only, and that could be a good thing

“We believe Apple intends to solely use our competitor’s modems rather than our modems in its next iPhone release.” That’s the quote from Qualcomm CFO George Davis, made during its earnings call with analysts on June 25, that sparked a … Continue reading

Apple’s original TV shows and series: Apple is snagging the rights to make a ‘Time Bandits’ series

Updated 7/27/18: Deadline reports that Apple is securing the rights to make Terry Gilliam’s film “Time Bandits” into a TV series. Apple is said to be spending as much as $1 billion over the course of 2018 on original TV programming. … Continue reading

Get an awesome Apple Watch foldable charging stand for the lowest price we’ve seen yet

Charging stands greatly simplify the process of getting some juice back in your Apple Watch, but they’re usually clunky things that are better suited to taking up permanent residence on nightstands than stuffing in bags. Ugreen, though, makes an Apple … Continue reading

Dashlane 6: What are the new features, and should you pay the higher price?

Dashlane 6 is out with new features, and the next time you pay for your premium subscription, it will cost a whole lot more than. Is the extra cost worth it?