The Ten Year Anniversary of the Apple TV

How to use an iPad as an external display and Touch Bar for your Mac [Video]

As an LG UltraFine 5K Display owner, I’ve been using my MacBook Pro in closed-clamshell mode for the last week. Closed-clamshell mode allows me to drive an external display with the MacBook’s lid closed. While such a setup looks neat and takes up l…

Apple planning new flagship retail store in Milan, Italy with outdoor amphitheater

As Apple continues to expand its retail presence around the world, the company is said to be planning a new flagship location in Milan, Italy. According to a local report, Apple’s preliminary guidelines for the store were approved by the city’s pla…

Have We Entered the Era of the $100 Genome?

At a San Francisco biotech conference on Monday, DNA sequencing giant Illumina announced the launch of a new DNA sequencer that could push the cost of decrypting the human genome from $1,000 to just $100.Read more...

The Ten Year Anniversary of the Apple TV

Disappearing videos are coming to a Bumble profile near you

The next way dating app Bumble is separating itself from Tinder is video. If you're familiar with Snapchat Stories or Instagram's ephemeral offerings, BumbleVID should sound be pretty recognizable. Users can make a story out of an unlimited…

A Stellar Explosion Could Be Visible In the Night Sky In 2022

It’s not often that a new body appears in the night sky—aside from meteors and the occasionally comet, things tend to look pretty much the same. Now, astronomers predict that a pair of stars so close they’re basically touching will collide and creat…

Parrot lays off 290 drone division employees

It was a disappointing holiday season for French drone maker Parrot. The company announced Monday that it will lay off about 290 employees -- or more than a third of the employees currently working on drone-related projects -- after it miss…

How to use an iPad as an external display and Touch Bar for your Mac [Video]

As an LG UltraFine 5K Display owner, I’ve been using my MacBook Pro in closed-clamshell mode for the last week. Closed-clamshell mode allows me to drive an external display with the MacBook’s lid closed. While such a setup looks neat and takes up l…

Apple planning new flagship retail store in Milan, Italy with outdoor amphitheater

As Apple continues to expand its retail presence around the world, the company is said to be planning a new flagship location in Milan, Italy. According to a local report, Apple’s preliminary guidelines for the store were approved by the city’s pla…

Celebrate the iPhone’s 10th birthday by watching the gleeful original announcement

 The iPhone turns 10 today, at least if you start counting from the day it was announced. So why not take a few minutes to relive that day, with all its excitement and the palpable pride taken by Steve Jobs in both the product and presentation? Come…

What happens in Vegas doesn't stay in Vegas: Razer prototypes nicked

Gaming house's hot work-in-progress gear just got hotter CES 2017  The head of gaming PC company Razer says someone stole a pair of prototype devices from its booth at the CES conference.…

Stop us if you've heard this one before: Seamen spread over California

Swarm. Huh. What is it good for? A cluster of robo-Top-Guns over China Lake Video  In October, three F/A-18 Super Hornet jets dropped an unusual payload into the air over the US Navy's China Lake weapons testing facility in California – more than 10…

Disappearing videos are coming to a Bumble profile near you

The next way dating app Bumble is separating itself from Tinder is video. If you're familiar with Snapchat Stories or Instagram's ephemeral offerings, BumbleVID should sound be pretty recognizable. Users can make a story out of an unlimited…

Parrot lays off 290 drone division employees

It was a disappointing holiday season for French drone maker Parrot. The company announced Monday that it will lay off about 290 employees -- or more than a third of the employees currently working on drone-related projects -- after it miss…

10 Years in and the iPhone is Still Going Strong

Apple unveiled the original iPhone 10 years ago on January 9th, 2007, at Macworld Expo in San Francisco. Apple changed the smartphone world that day and opened the door for a future where mobile computing is the norm, and flip phones, Treos, and Bla…

Moving Photos, Fixing Mail, Securing Your Network & More – Mac Geek Gab 639

Back from CES, your two favorite geeks have some fun stuff to report about and all of your questions to answer. The latter include things like fixing Mail.app’s CPU-hogging, which hibernatemode to use for your MacBook, and much, much more. Press pla…

Celebrate the iPhone’s 10th birthday by watching the gleeful original announcement

 The iPhone turns 10 today, at least if you start counting from the day it was announced. So why not take a few minutes to relive that day, with all its excitement and the palpable pride taken by Steve Jobs in both the product and presentation? Come…

What happens in Vegas doesn't stay in Vegas: Razer prototypes nicked

Gaming house's hot work-in-progress gear just got hotter CES 2017  The head of gaming PC company Razer says someone stole a pair of prototype devices from its booth at the CES conference.…

Stop us if you've heard this one before: Seamen spread over California

Swarm. Huh. What is it good for? A cluster of robo-Top-Guns over China Lake Video  In October, three F/A-18 Super Hornet jets dropped an unusual payload into the air over the US Navy's China Lake weapons testing facility in California – more than 10…

How to use an iPad as an external display and Touch Bar for your Mac [Video]

As an LG UltraFine 5K Display owner, I’ve been using my MacBook Pro in closed-clamshell mode for the last week. Closed-clamshell mode allows me to drive an external display with the MacBook’s lid closed. While such a setup looks neat and takes up l…