Ian King and Mark Gurman of Bloomberg report that Apple is extending its deal with Qualcomm for cellular chips for three more years: Though the new contract extends until 2026, Apple could still start using its own modem before then.…
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Lees meerOn Tuesday Aaron Lee and Eifeh Strom of Digitimes reported that Apple is “reportedly developing a low-cost MacBook series to compete with Chromebook models in the education sector that could be released as early as the second half of 2024, accordin…
Lees meerJason and Myke preview what will happen at next week’s Apple event. What new features will the new iPhones have? How will the Apple Watch transform?…
Lees meerFascinating piece from Scharon Harding at Ars Technica about the latest organization objecting to right to repair legislation—a movement that Apple just last month changed its stance on, and has now come out in support of: Today, 404 Media report…
Lees meerWho’s ready for some collective outrage? I’ve asked Ernesto, my incomparable penguin valet1, to fire up the Semi-Perpetual Rage Machine that we keep in the basement for just such an eventuality.… This story is for Six Colors members only. Become a …
Lees meerAdrian Schönig has released Longplay 2.0, a new version of his excellent iOS app for exploring and playing entire albums: Longplay 1.0 was released in August 2020.…
Lees meerThe iPhone XR led the way for the iPhone 11. For the first few years of the iPhone’s existence, Apple introduced a single new model every year.…
Lees meerGreat, inexpensive gadgets; worthy subscriptions and those we’ve canceled; Apple’s September event; and our future USB-C charging prospects.…
Lees meerTyler Vigen was curious: This pedestrian bridge crosses I-494 just west of the Minneapolis Airport. It connects Bloomington to Richfield. I drive under it often and I wondered: why is it there?…
Lees meerJohn Gruber, writing about how the anticipated switch to USB-C on the iPhone 15 will be received: I think there’s going to be a backlash that most USB-C proponents don’t see coming, premised on accusations that this switch is a money grab from Ap…
Lees meer“I would never want to be in the iPhone case business,” a friend of mine said the other day, and I couldn’t help but agree. Designing accessories for Apple products means you’re in fierce competition for largely low margins, you have to gamble on ea…
Lees meerJason Snell, come on down. You’re the next contestent on The Talk Show. Special topics: John Warnock and Adobe, Disney and Apple, the iMac’s 25th anniversary, and more.…
Lees meerRumors this week indicate that not only will the cables that come with the iPhone 15s have different connectors, they’ll be different in between, too! We’re also hearing from totally reliable sources that the Vision Pro is way cool, and Apple is su…
Lees meerEvery time any of us packs a bag, we are making some very specific tech-focused decisions. It starts with what devices we need (or can live without) and cascades into charging bricks and cords and anything else that will keep us powered up and not …
Lees meerThe CNN streaming era re-begins—and we’re still trying to figure out how TV news adapts to the streaming era. Also: Netflix makes a franchise bet on Zach Snyder, but is it shooting itself in the foot?…
Lees meerFollowing up on Dan’s Macworld column, Stephen Hackett weighs the pros and cons of making a new, larger iMac alongside the 24-inch model introduced with the M1 iMac: I, for one, would like to see a larger iMac make it out into the world, complete…
Lees meerApple’s iconic all-in-one computer recently hit a milestone: 25 years. Over that time it’s morphed from a Bondi blue gumdrop to a pastel slab, in between entertaining brief flirtations with white plastic and articulated arms.…
Lees meerExciting USB C rumors, Apple Music and clothes for your stick shift.…
Lees meerOur hardware upgrade cycles, what an Apple foldable would bring, UI decisions that bother us, and what piece of tech we would use our magic wands on.…
Lees meerThe iMac turns 25, Relay turns 10 (next year in London), print magazines apparently still exist, and listeners have questions about why Apple would ever want to buy Disney.…
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