Apple and Google revealed today that they’re teaming up to take on one of the most colossal tasks in the fight to stop the spread of COVID-19. If you’re like me, you probably hadn’t heard about contact tracing until the COVID-19 pandemic, but it’s p…
Lees meerThe free “Today at Apple” education workshops are back on, even if your local Apple Store remains closed. The tech giant launched an “at home” edition of the sessions Friday to keep your creative juices flowing while you quarantine at home under COV…
Lees meerScrappers makes taking out the rubbish less a boring chore and more an epic battle. Up to four players control robot garbage collectors as they clean up a grimy city. But watch out for rival teams! Scrappers is good clean fun It’s up to these robots…
Lees meerApple launched Friday a new “Today at Apple (at Home)” program replacing its “Today at Apple” sessions hosted in its retail stores with a focus on how people are working and learning from their homes. “Creativity Goes On” is a touching new video fro…
Lees meerInstagram has been a little more desktop-friendly lately. On Friday, the photo-sharing app gave users the ability to read and send direct messages from a desktop computer. Facebook, which owns the app, had signaled last year that it wanted to make p…
Lees meerIn a rare moment of collaboration, Apple and Google have teamed up to create a privacy-focused contact trace and track program to stop the spread of COVID-19. Contact tracing programs have been effective in some countries to thwart the coronavirus s…
Lees meerApple is working on a totally re-designed, wireless charging pad with the ability to route power to exact areas to prevent overheating, according to Front Page Tech analyst Jon Prosser. Prosser reported Friday that engineers on Apple’s ‘Sharing and …
Lees meerApple will “likely” launch a low-cost iPhone 9 as early as next week, according to an analyst with GF Securities. But travel difficulties caused by the coronavirus outbreak may push back the release of the largest iPhone ever until late fall. Howeve…
Lees meerApple feels for all the energetic kids getting antsy under stay-at-home orders. The tech giant released a worksheet with 30 creative activities designed for kids 2-8 but could also be fun for the adults in the house. As the COVID-19 outbreak became …
Lees meerHBO reversed its plans Friday to drop support for second- and third-generation Apple TV units saying it would extend its policy until May 15. In a statement obtained by Cult of Mac, the company said it would continue support for the older devices “a…
Lees meerHybridDrive offers up to 2 terabytes of additional storage in a small USB-C plugin for MacBook or iPad Pro. This add-on is also a multi-port USB-C hub with HDMI, dual USB-A ports and SD card readers. HybridDrive sets out to solve two problems with A…
Lees meerThe Cult of Mac Store’s big Easter sale is in full swing, offering sweet discounts on top brands like Juuk, Mujjo, and Monowear. We’ve got Apple Watch bands, iPhone cases, charging stands, and more — all available at up to 78% off the usual price. T…
Lees meerLooking for a new Mac but don’t want to put a dent in your bank account during the COVID-19-induced economic meltdown? Apple added a bunch of 2018 Mac mini and 2019 Mac Pro units to its online refurbished store late Thursday, offering customers huge…
Lees meerThere’s never been a better time to start producing video content. However, even for YouTubers and other DIY types, the standards of quality are high. Getting the right video gear can make the difference between gaining an audience or just streaming…
Lees meerApple TV+ could become the home of Oscar-winning director Martin Scorsese’s next major film. Scorsese’s project, Killers of the Flower Moon, is reportedly looking to find a new partner to produce or distribute the film after Paramount Pictures balke…
Lees meerThis week on The CultCast: A tipster says the new 14-inch MacBook Pro is right around the corner! We’ll tell you what we know. Plus: Apple is readying its secret over-the-ear headphones, and a mysterious little product called the AirPods X. We discu…
Lees meerApple followed various other streaming services Thursday making a hanful of its original Apple TV+ shows and movies available for free to anyone with an Apple ID. Dickinson, Little America, Servant, For All Mankind, Snoopy in Space, Helpsters, Ghost…
Lees meerTwelve South’s HiRise Duet iPhone and Apple Watch Stand is one of the best high-end charging stands on the market. It charges fast, keeps my Apple Watch in nightstand mode, and takes up minimal room on my bedside table. Constructed from premium mate…
Lees meerApril 10, 1985: During a fateful meeting, Apple CEO John Sculley threatens to resign unless the company’s board of directors removes Steve Jobs as executive VP and general manager of the Macintosh division. This triggers a series of events that will…
Lees meerApple updated its COVID-19 screening application for iPhone with information from each U.S. state’s health department to help users know what’s expected in their area. This fits with the goal of Apple’s app — giving people resources to stay informed…
Lees meerThe Meross Smart WiFi Plug Mini is an inexpensive and easy-to-install way to get started in home automation. This smart plug lets you control a lamp, fan or other appliance without needing to touch it. Support for Apple’s HomeKit and Amazon Alexa me…
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