Josh Centers, TidBITS: tvOS 13 is here, but the update is sufficiently subtle that you may not even realize you’re running it, unless you’ve bumped into the new auto-play videos on the Home screen or one of the bugs that our readers have been re…
Lees meer[VIDEO] This video (embedded in main Loop post) flew around the internet over the weekend, woken from slumber, originally posted in 2014. It's a 5 minute chunk from a TED talk that does a terrific job explaining why Apple is different. I'd watch th…
Lees meerThis is a nice collection of tweets from Tony Fadell, curated by Filipe Espósito for 9to5Mac. I followed along on Twitter, but found myself wishing that someone would gather these in an easier to follow format, since they weren't threaded on Twitter…
Lees meerOn Friday, we linked to a Daring Fireball article addressing Apple's decision to reject an app that helped Hong Kong protesters note the location of law enforcement. Gruber's original core comment: But here’s the thing. What’s going on in Hong …
Lees meerTim Hardwick, MacRumors: According to Spotify's release notes, Siri support is compatible over connected AirPods and also extends to CarPlay and HomePod via AirPlay. On iPhones and iPads running iOS 13, Spotify will also now turn on its Data Sav…
Lees meerDave recalls some difficulty he's had with his Apple Wallet and we talk about playing terrestrial radio stations on the HomePod. Subscribe to this podcast
Lees meer50 years later, it's still the silliest TV show I've ever watched.∞ Read this on The Loop
Lees meerI saw this video yesterday and showed it to my son. He was understandably captivated (he wants to go to Norway to meet Hvaldimir now) and wanted to know more. I'd heard about the "Russian Spy whale" but didn't connect it to this beluga
Lees meerDuring the last Apple Event, we saw this implementation in a video from Apple using Filmic Pro. The version of Filmic Pro shown is not yet available from that developer but, if all you need is this feature, DuetCam does the trick for a lot cheaper. …
Lees meerRead that headline again. Does anyone other than marketing weenies think that "crippling" is a bad thing?∞ Read this on The Loop
Lees meerThis is a story that should have embarrassed Bloomberg into proving it or retracting it but the rest of the media have, for the most part, sadly moved on from it.∞ Read this on The Loop
Lees meer[VIDEO] This is one of those things that you might never stumble across, but is absolutely worth knowing about. Check out the video embedded in the main Loop post.
Lees meerBenjamin Mayo, 9to5Mac: Apple is set to launch the next version of the iPhone SE 2 in the first quarter of 2020, according to renowned Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo. The new phone will be more affordable than the rest of the Apple iPhone lineup and…
Lees meerStart off by reading this article from the Register, provocatively titled, Here's that hippie, pro-privacy, pro-freedom Apple y'all so love: Hong Kong protest safety app banned from iOS store. From the article: Apple has banned an app that allo…
Lees meer[VIDEO] This is just so creepy. Here's hoping it's sublime. Apple TV+ drops November 1, Servant release is currently set for November 28. Very much looking forward to this. If you haven't seen the first two Servant clips, here are links to Jericho …
Lees meerThis is the title of a Reddit post, and an excellent question. Not an issue on my iPhone, of course, because a tap on the Maps app is all that's needed. But on my Mac, I live in Safari. Whether force of habit, or some other frictional force, when I…
Lees meerThere are a lot of games for you to try in Apple Arcade. I wouldn't agree with this list but then again, I'm not a "gamer". I love Grindstone and the little talked about jigsaw puzzle "game" called "Patterned".∞ Read this on The Loop
Lees meerI fondly remember those plastic masks as a kid. We all looked forward to going to our local Zellers and picking one out. But, because they had to fit over our winter clothes in the cold of a late fall in Nova Scotia, they all had to be extra-large s…
Lees meerThis is the way you address an issue and make things right for your customers.∞ Read this on The Loop
Lees meer[VIDEO] This is an interesting effect, a glow that outlines the iPhone 11, and an effect that only a few iPhone models over the years has shared. I always thought this was pretty cool. Useless, but cool. The video is embedded in the main Loop post.
Lees meer[VIDEO] The iOS 13.2 beta just dropped, and it includes Deep Fusion, the iPhone computational photography system. Here are a few examples, so you can judge the results for yourself: https://twitter.com/sdw/status/1179484341631516672 Click each pi…
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