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Lees meerPhil Schiller is ruining everything! And a tale of two Mac: one real that maybe shouldn’t be, the other not yet real that really should be.… This story is for Six Colors members only. Become a member to get access to exclusive stories, podcasts, and…
Lees meerKick back, relax, and grab a drink with a little umbrella in it because the summer of betas has arrived. iOS, macOS, iPadOS, watchOS, tvOS, there’s a beta for you, a beta for you, a beta for everyone!… This story is for Six Colors members only. Beco…
Lees meerI’m a Pac-12 football fan and Jon Wilner of the San Jose Mercury News is one of the best reporters on the subject, along with Oregon-based indie writer John Canzano.…
Lees meerCNN rises to the top of the conversation again, Netflix gets the ball back, Paramount sells some crown jewels, Sports Corner travels to Utah, and we answer four listener letters!…
Lees meerMAMP runs at the center of my new Mac mini server.I upgraded my Mac mini server last weekend, swapping an M2 model in for a 2018 model running macOS Mojave that was the last in-service Intel Mac in my house.…
Lees meerExtended warranties, our first jobs, whether we read online reviews, and how to deal with window management on the Mac.…
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Lees meerEven for what is reputedly a somewhat smaller than usual annual update, iOS 17 still brings with it a host of new features. As the beta process begins, there’s plenty to investigate and try out ahead of the software’s full release this fall.…
Lees meerJason Marr, developer of the excellent AnyList app I’ve used for shopping lists for years: Google is shutting down the Google Assistant Notes & Lists integration for non-Google apps on June 20, 2023.…
Lees meerCraig Grannell at Stuff argues that Apple’s approach to Fitness streaks ultimately does us a disservice: The problem is the thin line between encouragement and assuming everyone is a robot.…
Lees meerThe Apple Vision Pro announcement was not focused on accessibility, but the product will definitely be accessible to people with disabilities. Existing technologies like VoiceOver and Dwell Control will be integral to the way people with disabilitie…
Lees meerDevelopers are getting their hands on (simulated) visionOS for the first time, and we speculate about how spatial apps might work. And for the Summer of Fun, we gauge our excitement level for various Apple-related product rumors.…
Lees meerI have spent the last couple of decades writing about new features in Apple’s operating systems. Tens of thousands of words about new items, large and small, that enhance the experience of using a Mac, iPhone, iPad, and other Apple devices.…
Lees meerSome software features have a delayed impact, like the clap of thunder reaching you seconds after a lightning strike. They may not be useful right away, but at some point something comes along that makes you realize that they’re just what you needed…
Lees meerHow we save links for later, the app we’d make for Apple Vision Pro, how we listen to music and podcasts, and tips for tech to use when moving across the country.…
Lees meerDan Kois, writing at Slate, bemoans one of my biggest annoyances with the iPhone keyboard: No, no, I’m not searching for “luxury poisons for the rich.”…
Lees meerTwo out of three Rebound hosts do not have Covid again.…
Lees meerMyke and Jason answer your questions about Vision Pro, catch up with some new beta details, saddle up for a new Rumor Roundup, process the Reddit debacle, and detail our summer plans.…
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