Good. Now stop asking about it. It's a spectacularly bad idea for exactly the reasons mentioned in the story. If you need edits, use a full-featured Twitter client like Twitterrific or Tweetbot which allow you to "delete and edit" a tweet.∞ Read thi…
Lees meerI and others been saying this for years. It should have been the natural extension of Jobs' vision for the home he put forward long ago at a Macworld Expo keynote. I think it's a huge blind spot the company is bizarrely ignoring. Something as "simpl…
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Lees meer[VIDEO] Find a few minutes to watch this with sound on, uninterrupted. And watch all the way through that second bit of video. Great. The video is embedded in the main Loop post.
Lees meerBefore you dive into Sam Henri Gold's fantastic Unofficial Apple Archive (it's a rabbit hole), take a minute to read Michael Steeber's 9to5Mac introductory post. Been watching this archive take shape over the years, have posted to it a few times as…
Lees meerNot useful for me, personally, but definitely interesting. More Terminal "defaults" magic.∞ Read this on The Loop
Lees meerInflammatory headline aside, this New York Times piece is chock full of interesting quotes: Executives at Apple have been surprised by the case’s quick escalation, said people familiar with the company who were not authorized to speak publicly. …
Lees meerDave Bautista played Drax, arguably the most delightful character in Guardians of the Galaxy. My favorite line: Nothing goes over my head. My reflexes are too fast. I would catch it. Great writing, but great acting brought it home.∞ Read this…
Lees meerI'm sure no Loop readers would fall for any of these but this is a great article to pass along to those you know who may not be as technically literate.∞ Read this on The Loop
Lees meerI read about this years ago and it pissed me off. I was an avid player of this silly game during this time (although I haven't set foot in a MacDonald's in decades) and I knew I had no chance of winning. Little did we know, none of us did.
Lees meerOne of the first anomalies I came across in my life of Mac was that you could never quit the Finder. Everything else (mostly) responded to Command-Q, but the Finder was backstopped. But I digress. One of the apps that I almost never quit is Safari…
Lees meer[VIDEO] I find text cursor placement in iOS 13 a vast improvement over the same in iOS 12. The team clearly recognized the problem of your finger blocking your target, giving you the ability to easily grab and drag the text cursor from place to plac…
Lees meerInput: Earlier today Attorney General William Barr called on Apple to unlock the alleged phone of the Pensacola shooter — a man who murdered three people and injured eight others on a Naval base in Florida in December. Apple has responded by ess…
Lees meerMarco Arment: Modern hardware constantly pushes thermal and power limits, trying to strike a balance that minimizes noise and heat while maximizing performance and battery life. And: Apple’s customers don’t usually have control over these …
Lees meerVia MacRumors, RTINGS.com published updates to their AirPods Pro analysis, in response to firmware update 2C45. Follow the headline link and search for the word Update. There are a number of them, all dated 1/10/2020. The most significant negative…
Lees meerRegardless of CEO Cook's seemingly (even if out of necessity) chummy relationship with President Trump, Apple's response to this will likely be the same as it was in a similar case in 2016 - Apple will tell the government to go pound sand.∞ Read thi…
Lees meerAs always, I have little to no sympathy for companies trying to make a living off selling my data without my expressed permission.∞ Read this on The Loop
Lees meerI've never wanted a 3D printer more than after watching this video.
Lees meerAdam Engst, TidBITS: A quick quiz—just answer quickly, without thinking about it: Are you a Macintosh user? I’m not actually interested in what computer you use, but your reaction to the word “Macintosh.” If you didn’t blink at it, you’ve p…
Lees meerRolling Stone: In the five years since a court ruled that “Blurred Lines” infringed on Marvin Gaye’s 1977 “Got to Give It Up,” demanding that Thicke and Williams fork over $5 million to the Gaye estate for straying too close to the older song’s …
Lees meerReuters: Apple Inc. is trying to change the way electronics are recycled with a robot that disassembles its iPhone so that minerals can be recovered and reused, while acknowledging rising global demand for electronics means new mines will still …
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