Facebook launched an experimental new app today that aims to make it easier to message friends and family from your wrist while stuck inside during the COVID-19 pandemic. The new app, called Kit, short for “Keep in touch”, only works on Apple Watch.…
Lees meerElago’s brilliant retro charging stands for Apple Watch, inspired by iconic devices like the original Macintosh and Game Boy, are now available at 15% off the usual price as part of the Cult of Mac Store’s big Easter sale. The same discount applies …
Lees meerSling TV streaming video service is now available during primetime at no charge. New customers can watch every night from 5 pm to midnight for free. The company hopes this will help American families staying home during the COVID-19 crisis. Free Sli…
Lees meerTired of chowing down on American movies and TV shows during your time in lockdown? Global Indian entertainment company Eros International announced Tuesday that its Eros Now Select service is now available via Apple TV and the App Store. It brings …
Lees meerNew photos of rare Apple Watch prototypes give us a sneak peek at pre-production versions of Apple’s first ever smartwatch. The prototypes, which date back to early 2014 — a year before Apple Watch made its official debut — were discovered at an uns…
Lees meerSatechi‘s Apple AirPods wireless charging dock plugs straight into a Mac or iPad USB-C port. It’s designed to keep these in-ear headphones powered up anywhere you go. And it offers maximum portability. Satechi began taking pre-orders for its USB-C W…
Lees meerApple has the dubious distinction of being the most imitated brand globally used in attempted phishing attacks, claims a new report. Check Point Research’s latest Brand Phishing Report covers the first quarter of 2020. It shows that Apple was the to…
Lees meerIf you’ve ever looked at your AirPods and thought they need to be more Pikachu, Razer has the perfect set of earbuds for you. Its new Pokémon wireless headphones are bright yellow and ship with an incredibly cool Poké Ball charging case. They’re set…
Lees meerIf you’re comfortable with the Apple ecosystem, using a Windows machine can feel a little alien. But with iPadian iOS 13 Simulator, you can get the sleek, familiar iOS experience even on a PC. The app re-creates the mobile Apple experience on Window…
Lees meerApril 14, 1986: The “low-cost” Macintosh 512Ke brings hardware upgrades — and a bit of confusion — to the low end of the Mac lineup. The Mac 512Ke is an “enhanced” (hence the “e”) model of the Mac 512K. The upgrade addresses complaints that the orig…
Lees meeriPhone sales may be rebounding in China after a new China Information and Communications Research Institute report suggests that Apple sold 2.5 million iPhones there during the month of March. Due to the coronavirus-related dip in sales in February,…
Lees meerThe coronavirus-induced lockdown is affecting huge parts of the service economy. However, one area it doesn’t seem to be negatively impacting in the U.S. is the streaming music market. According to a report from Music Business Weekly, published Mond…
Lees meerDuring a White House briefing Monday evening, President Trump praised Google and Apple’s unprecedented partnership to build a contract-tracing tool for both iOS and Android as “amazing.” However, he noted that many people “have some very big constit…
Lees meerApple and Google have given further details on their plans for a joint contact tracing technology to combat coronavirus, saying the program will focus on privacy, will be voluntary, and that data will only be shared with public health organizations.…
Lees meerSince a system software update released in March, Apple’s HomePod smart speaker reportedly runs a version of tvOS, the operating system for Apple TV. The change might make it simpler to update this device, and support older hardware for longer. Home…
Lees meerThe impact of the continuing coronavirus pandemic is starting to show its true colors with an almost 13% market share drop for Apple’s Mac computer line in the first quarter compared to a year ago Market Intelligence firm IDC reported Monday that Ma…
Lees meerThe alternative rock band The Mowgli’s joined the muppets of Apple’s TV’s Helpsters to explain how to correctly use “if” and “then” in a sentence. And not through a boring lecture, but through a song. Watch a video of them rocking some grammar rules…
Lees meerApple has responded to US lawmakers’ concerns regarding the company’s COVID-19 screening site that was created in coordination with the CDC and the White House Coronavirus Task Force, and FEMA. Earlier this month, lawmakers demanded proof that the n…
Lees meerThe world was starting to develop a healthy skepticism for tech companies and their claims of making data privacy a priority. The Facebook-Cambridge Analytica scandal seemed to get our attention and we began to understand how easy it is for groups t…
Lees meerYour fitness doesn’t need to suffer just because you’re stuck indoors during the coronavirus quarantine. In fact, now is the ideal time to start working on your six-pack. The lockdown won’t last forever. If you put in the work now, you’ll be looking…
Lees meerYour Apple Watch could eventually keep an eye on more than your physical health. A future watchOS wearable will reportedly monitor the user’s stress level. This could go all the way to warning the wearer ahead of time that they could be close to a p…
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