Charging Cables Are Still Apple’s Worst Product
woensdag 9 oktober 2019 in The Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)
ZDNet’s Adrian Kingsley Hughes does not like Apple’s charging cables. At all. I’m not sure what it is about Apple cables, but the brilliant white rubber coating the company uses just doesn’t seem to be all that robust. After about six months of use …
Lees meerNetflix Says No to macOS Catalina, Won’t Port its App Over
woensdag 9 oktober 2019 in The Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)
With the release of macOS Catalina and Catalyst, many developers are now porting their iOS apps to the Mac. But not Netflix. Last year, Apple Inc. software chief Craig Federighi said developers would be able to easily bring their iPad apps to Mac co…
Lees meerJennifer Aniston: Apple About ‘Quality Not Quantity’
woensdag 9 oktober 2019 in The Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)
Jennifer Aniston, has revealed how the #MeToo movement, and the downfall of broadcaster Matt Lauer, influenced The Morning Show on Apple TV+.
Lees meerOops! Twitter Accidentally Used Your Phone Number for Ads
woensdag 9 oktober 2019 in The Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)
Twitter admitted yesterday that it “unintentionally” used some email addresses and phone numbers for advertising purposes. These phone numbers were specifically used to keep your account safe with two-factor authentication. We recently discovered th…
Lees meerTeach Your Kid Robotics and Coding With MeeBot 2.0
woensdag 9 oktober 2019 in The Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)
The MeeBot from Jimu Robotics is a great way to teach kids about robotics and coding. (It is recommended for those aged eight-years-old and over.) The second generation of the kit is available exclusively at Apple Stores. It comes with 390 snap-tog…
Lees meerApple Wins Bidding War for Ryan Reynolds And Will Ferrell’s ‘A Christmas Carol’
woensdag 9 oktober 2019 in The Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)
Apple has seen off rivals to win a bidding war for a live-action musical version of A Christmas Carol starring Ryan Reynolds and Will Ferrell.
Lees meerLightning Cable That Allows Hackers to Remotely Take Over Your Computer Being Mass Produced.
woensdag 9 oktober 2019 in The Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)
The O.MG. Cable, a Lightning cable that allowed hackers to remotely take over a victims computer, was demonstrated last summer at Def Con. Now, Fast Company reported, it is being mass-produced. The O.MG Cable was first reported by Motherboard’s Jose…
Lees meeriCloud Drive Folder Sharing Delayed Until Spring 2020
dinsdag 8 oktober 2019 in The Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)
Apple has quietly delayed the iCloud Drive folder sharing feature in iOS 13 and macOS Catalina due to unknown issues in the betas.
Lees meerTripIt Adds a Mac App for macOS Catalina Users
dinsdag 8 oktober 2019 in The Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)
TripIt is a great app for travelers and lets you plan your entire trip with it. It recently launched an app for macOS Catalina. Starting today, you can access TripIt on your desktop with the new TripIt app for Mac. Simply download the TripIt app for…
Lees meerPSA: Don’t Be Surprised if Some Apps Have Issues With macOS Catalina, Like Hazel
dinsdag 8 oktober 2019 in The Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)
macOS Catalina dropped yesterday and some apps might not work with it. 32-bits apps aren’t supported but even 64-bit apps run into trouble.
Lees meerBudget Burndown Gives You a Visual Spending Tracker
dinsdag 8 oktober 2019 in The Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)
Budget Burndown is a new financial app for the App Store that gives you a nice, visual spending tracker so you can quickly see where your money is going. Features: At-a-glance visibility into how much you’re spending against your monthly budget; Vie…
Lees meerCredit Where Credit is Due – TMO Daily Observations 2019-10-08
dinsdag 8 oktober 2019 in The Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)
John Martellaro and Bryan Chaffin join host Kelly Guimont to discuss Apple history and how Tim Cook may or may not be credited with change.
Lees meerEve for HomeKit Updates for iOS 13
dinsdag 8 oktober 2019 in The Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)
Eve is a smart home company that builds products that work with Apple’s HomeKit. The company recently updated its app to version 4.0 for iOS 13. It adds dark mode, easier access to your favorite views, and other refinements. Eve works with all HomeK…
Lees meerOur Deal for iMazing 2 for Mac and Windows is Back: $19.99
dinsdag 8 oktober 2019 in The Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)
We have a deal on iMazing 2, the Mac and Windows app that lets you manage your iPhone and iPad data and files. You can browse and manage your backups, extract and print your text messages, drag and drop songs to your iPhone—all without jailbreaking …
Lees meerDevoted Health is First Private Medicare Plan to Cover Apple Watch
dinsdag 8 oktober 2019 in The Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)
Devoted Health is a startup health insurer for seniors with private Medicare plans. And it recently started offering the Apple Watch.
Lees meerBackblaze Launches Cloud Backup 7.0
dinsdag 8 oktober 2019 in The Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)
Cloud storage company Backblaze is launching Cloud Backup 7.0 today. It supports macOS Catalina and gives customers a big new feature.
Lees meerTile Reveals Adhesive Sticker to Track ‘Dumb’ Objects
dinsdag 8 oktober 2019 in The Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)
Tile revealed its later product, Sticker, Thursday, to help make ‘dumb’ objects traceable, Techcrunch reported. It comes amid rumors Apple will unveil something similar in the near future. Today, the startup unveiled Sticker, a new, waterproof track…
Lees meer‘Call of Duty Mobile’ Hits 100 Million Downloads in First Week
dinsdag 8 oktober 2019 in The Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)
Call of Duty Mobile hit 100 million downloads in its first week, beating the 90 million downloads racked up by Mario Kart.
Lees meerTim Cook Does Not Get Enough Credit
dinsdag 8 oktober 2019 in The Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)
It is eight years since Steve Jobs passed away. A little over that since Tim Cook succeeded him as CEO of Apple. At Forbes, Chuck Jones argues that Mr. Cook is still not getting the credit his deserves. Analysts say that there hasn’t been any innov…
Lees meerJamf Has Day-Zero Support macOS Catalina
dinsdag 8 oktober 2019 in The Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)
As macOS Catalina rolled out to users, Apple management tool Jamf announced day-zero support for the updated operating system.
Lees meerTwitch is Finally Available on Apple TV
dinsdag 8 oktober 2019 in The Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)
After a beta launched a few weeks ago, the official Twitch app for Apple TV is now finally available for streamers and their fans.
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