Gone are the days where folks needed a document scanner sat atop their desk. Instead, we have our trusty iPhones! When friends ask me which app they should be using to turn paper documents into PDFs, I point them in the direction of SwiftScan. Let m…
Lees meerYou want to keep all your online accounts secure, but creating (and then remembering) a robust and unique password for each is basically impossible for anyone who’s not Rain Man. And you don’t want to be doubling down on the same password — that’s o…
Lees meerApple is rolling out a new beta firmware for the AirPods, AirPods Pro, and the AirPods Max with improvements to Automatic Switching. The firmware carries the build number 5A5282d and version number 5.0. Apart from enhancements to Automatic Switching…
Lees meerThere’ll only be three seasons of the massive Apple TV+ hit Ted Lasso. One of the series writers and stars says the plan is to end the show with the upcoming season three. That’s bad news for fans. And for Apple too, which needs every successful sho…
Lees meeriPadOS 16 gives Apple tablets some powerful new capabilities, but there have been protests that these are limited to iPad models with the M1 processor. Apple promises this isn’t a trick to force people to upgrade their computers. The iPad-maker says…
Lees meerWireless chargers might have been a novelty a few years ago, but now they’re a real competitor for wired chargers. Especially when you find one that can power multiple devices without taking up a wall full of outlets. One example is the MagStack, a …
Lees meerSay things went sideways and you somehow ended up in prison, sentenced to 10 years. But authorities offer you freedom if you do just one thing for them. Transfer to a super-max facility for the criminally insane. Befriend a serial killer who may soo…
Lees meerApple rebuilt its Home app from the ground up for iOS 16, ensuring it will make managing HomeKit a breeze and support the upcoming Matter home-automation standard. But for those who’ve been using an iPad as a hub for HomeKit, the house party’s over …
Lees meerBluetooth headphones are nearly ubiquitous, and an upcoming feature called Auracast will allow computers or phones to stream music to not just one Bluetooth receiver but all of them in the area. While one goal of Bluetooth’s Auracast broadcast audio…
Lees meerThe more gadgets we buy, the more separate chargers we end up with. If you’re sick of plugging in your stuff all over the place, try a multi-device charger like the SwitchEasy MagPower 4-in-1 Charging Stand. The compact stand’s ingenious design lets…
Lees meerJune 8, 2009: Apple introduces OS X Snow Leopard, a version of its Mac operating system that ranks among the company’s finest desktop updates. It may not be as flashy as some other OS upgrades, but it more than delivers on Apple’s core values. It pa…
Lees meerFor your reading pleasure, Apple redesigned its Books apps in iOS 16 and iPadOS 16. When those operating systems hit your devices later this year, you should find the Books interface less distracting and more customizable. Apple simplifies Books app…
Lees meerOne of the most-requested iPad features is here. Stage Manager in iPadOS 16 puts applications in resizable, floating windows. I’ve tested the first beta of the new system for several days now, and there’s a lot to like. And there’s plenty of frustra…
Lees meeriOS 16 will make it easier to transfer an eSIM between iPhones using Bluetooth. As spotted by @carsonwaldrop on Twitter, iOS 16 adds an option to import an eSIM from another iPhone in the “Set up eSIM” menu. Apple requires that the other iPhone is n…
Lees meerWaterField Designs unveiled its new Mac Studio Travel Bag Wednesday, giving you a protective and stylish carry case for the Mac Studio plus a keyboard, mouse, hard drive and other accessories. Designed to help you take Apple’s powerful new desktop c…
Lees meerApple is introducing a new Swift API powered by ARKit in iOS 16 dubbed RoomPlan. It will allow developers to create a 3D floor plan of a room using the iPhone or iPad’s LiDAR scanner. Despite its wow factor, the Cupertino giant did not talk about th…
Lees meerApple Original Films outraced other studios to win a deal for the rights to a Formula One racing film starring Brad Pitt. Notably, the resulting agreement takes a new road to theatrical and streaming distribution. And Pitt’s not the only big name he…
Lees meerWhen all you want to do is browse and stream TV and movies, a full virtual private network can feel like overkill. Similarly, connecting to your VPN just to look at Facebook or shop on Amazon seems overwhelming. If you need a simplified smart DNS an…
Lees meerWe see plenty of paired HomePod minis in our travels online among computer setups, but not many stereo twosomes of the OG HomePods, the big ones Apple discontinued that may one day return in some form. So today’s featured M1 MacBook Air setup is not…
Lees meerThe just-launched Belkin SoundForm Immerse Bluetooth earbuds offer more than just great sound. They have active noise cancellation, and also work with Apple’s Find My network so they can be located with an iPhone. They offer many of the same feature…
Lees meerAlongside a slew of software updates announced at WWDC22, Apple said its Mail app will let you schedule email delivery and undo sends, among other changes that bring the client closer in functionality to some of its leading competitors. That’s handy…
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