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The best Apple Watch apps are the ones already built in

maandag 4 mei 2020 inThe Loop (Mac algemeen)

Unlike the Mac, iPhone or iPad, I don't use any third-party apps on my Apple Watch 3. That might mean I'm not using it to its full potential. Anyone else use very few apps on their Watch?∞ Read this on The Loop

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The immunity of the tech giants

maandag 4 mei 2020 inThe Loop (Mac algemeen)

I don't think Swisher is being overly pessimistic in this piece.∞ Read this on The Loop

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The iPhone SE’s incredible value in 5 simple charts

maandag 4 mei 2020 inThe Loop (Mac algemeen)

This is an interesting but odd way to look at the "value" of the iPhone SE. Sure it may show the iPhone SE in a good light, but it also shows that looking at data this way may skew your opinions about purchasing the latest iPhone.∞ Read this on The …

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Apple updates 13-inch MacBook Pro with Magic Keyboard, double the storage, and faster performance

maandag 4 mei 2020 inThe Loop (Mac algemeen)

Apple: Apple today updated the 13-inch MacBook Pro with the new Magic Keyboard for the best typing experience ever on a Mac notebook and doubled the storage across all standard configurations, delivering even more value to the most popular MacBo…

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How to quick-switch AirPods between devices (iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch)

maandag 4 mei 2020 inThe Loop (Mac algemeen)

This is about the quickest way to switch your AirPods from the device to which they're currently connected to another. You'll likely know most of these shortcuts, but worth a scan. The first one is especially worth a look, using a quick tap in the …

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Apple Watch caught heart condition that hospital ECG did not

maandag 4 mei 2020 inThe Loop (Mac algemeen)

European Heart Journal: An 80-year-old lady with a work history as engineer presented with typical angina symptoms Canadian Cardiovascular Society Class III in our chest pain unit (CPU). And: The initial 12-channel ECG revealed no evidence…

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∞ Apple TV+: Trying, first look

maandag 4 mei 2020 inThe Loop (Mac algemeen)

[VIDEO] If the new Apple TV+ show "Trying" is not on your radar, take a look at the "first look" trailer embedded in the main Loop post. It does a great job showing off the tone of the show, the charm of its characters. The show hails from BBC Stud…

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Bye, Amazon

maandag 4 mei 2020 inThe Loop (Mac algemeen)

Tim Bray, now formerly a key part of Amazon Web Services: May 1st was my last day as a VP and Distinguished Engineer at Amazon Web Services, after five years and five months of rewarding fun. I quit in dismay at Amazon firing whistleblowers who …

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The pioneers of shareware

maandag 4 mei 2020 inThe Loop (Mac algemeen)

This is a great read for a number of reasons. There's the whole "birth of shareware" aspect, which was a fantastic slice of history. But beyond that, there's the amazing picture of Microsoft, circa 1978, all 9 principals, with a very young Bill Gat…

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∞ Frankenstein with Benedict Cumberbatch/Jonny Lee Miller as the creature

zaterdag 2 mei 2020 inThe Loop (Mac algemeen)

What a great idea - have the two lead actors swap roles.

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∞ The Dalrymple Report: Magic Keyboard for iPad Pro, iOS 13.5

vrijdag 1 mei 2020 inThe Loop (Mac algemeen)

Dave and I spent some time talking about my review of Apple’s Magic Keyboard for iPad Pro and why I liked it so much. We also looked at some of the things Apple is doing to help users during the COVID-19 pandemic. Subscribe to this podcast Brought…

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SoundSource from Rogue Amoeba

vrijdag 1 mei 2020 inThe Loop (Mac algemeen)

I love Rogue Amoeba and have used their audio software for years on my Mac. Their new app, SoundSource, gives you powerful control over all the audio on your Mac, right from your menu bar: Per-Application Volume Control Change the volume of any ap…

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∞ Making an electric guitar from Legos

vrijdag 1 mei 2020 inThe Loop (Mac algemeen)

[VIDEO] I love the craftsmanship that went into this process. The creation of the mold, judicious use of epoxy, those amazing tools. This was cool to watch unfold. Video embedded in main Loop post. Now make one out of Heineken bottles!

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Apple Q2 2020 earnings call transcript

vrijdag 1 mei 2020 inThe Loop (Mac algemeen)

I find the transcript much easier to process than the audio. Plus, this is searchable/quotable.∞ Read this on The Loop

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Apple looks to make editing sent Messages possible at last

vrijdag 1 mei 2020 inThe Loop (Mac algemeen)

This AppleInsider piece by William Gallagher is a semi-long read, so I'll cut to the Message-editing specifics. Apple has a new patent application, and part of it concerns editing a Message that has already been sent: "The first message can be e…

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The curious case of AnandTech’s faulty iPhone SE camera

vrijdag 1 mei 2020 inThe Loop (Mac algemeen)

In a nutshell, the camera of AnandTech's iPhone SE review unit produced less than spectacular images. When they contacted Apple, Apple replaced the phone and AnandTech saw what everyone else is seeing, great images, especially for a camera on a $399…

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∞ Apple posts three new Apple TV+ promos

vrijdag 1 mei 2020 inThe Loop (Mac algemeen)

Three new videos, embedded in the main Loop post: Originals, Unbelievable Journeys, and Icons.

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.org just escaped being turned for a profit

vrijdag 1 mei 2020 inThe Loop (Mac algemeen)

ICANN: On 13 November 2019, PIR announced that ISOC, its parent organization, had reached an agreement with Ethos Capital, under which Ethos Capital would acquire PIR and all of its assets from ISOC. Under the agreement, PIR would also be conver…

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∞ Apple’s second quarter revenue grows, despite COVID-19

donderdag 30 april 2020 inThe Loop (Mac algemeen)

Apple on Thursday posted results for its fiscal quarter ending March 28, 2020. The company reported quarterly revenue of $58.3 billion, an increase of 1 percent from the year-ago quarter, and quarterly earnings per diluted share of $2.55, up 4 perce…

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∞ The history of the McRib

donderdag 30 april 2020 inThe Loop (Mac algemeen)

I've had exactly two McRibs in my lifetime and both times, I thought they were disgusting.

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The funky science of yeast, the gassy microbe behind your pandemic bread

donderdag 30 april 2020 inThe Loop (Mac algemeen)

I still remember as a kid my mother, a very accomplished baker, explaining what yeast was. "It's alive!?" I exclaimed in horror. "I'm never eating your bread ever again!" That ultimatum lasted until the next delicious loaf came out of the oven.∞ Rea…

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