AppleScoop: It has been ten years since Apple last attended the National Association of Broadcasters Show, better known as the NAB Show. To the surprise of many, the NAB has announced in their exhibitor list - out of the blue - that Apple will b…
Lees meerThis ad will definitely get your heart racing. Or, at least, raise your blood pressure. Jarring juxtaposition with Apple's recent tagline, Relax, it's iPhone.
Lees meerThanks to BZG for sponsoring The Loop this week. Unite 4 lets you turn websites into customizable, native apps on your Mac. Unite 4 includes dozens of new features, including support for native notifications, new customization options, M1 support, a…
Lees meerDave and I talk about some of the features of the Apple Watch this week, including tracking your sleep with the device. We also look at Rick Rubin's new documentary about the Beatles and Dave tells us about a game he found out about called duck, duc…
Lees meerOn Tuesday, Apple updated the MagSafe power adapter (not to be confused with the iPhone MagSafe interface) support page. At the very least, this is a walk down memory lane, but note the references to Macs with USB-C power adapters. Is there a purpo…
Lees meerIan Sherr, CNET: A London-based entrepreneur is hoping to set off a competition between the physical and digital worlds, putting a 1973 job application filled out by Steve Jobs up for auction. The form Jobs apparently filled out for an unspecifi…
Lees meerJuli Clover, MacRumors: Apple in July 2021 began offering beta firmware for the AirPods Pro, with the software available for Apple Developer program members. I don't recall past AirPods firmware being distributed in this way. AirPods Pro…
Lees meerIf you're new to the NSO Pegasus spyware controversy, here's a post that'll get you caught up. With that in mind, this from The Verge's Mitchell Clark: Amnesty International — part of the group that helped break the news of journalists and head…
Lees meerJuli Clover, MacRumors: Twitter appears to be testing a new "dislike" or thumbs down button for tweets, which is designed to let people downvote replies. Twitter says that the feature is available for "some" iOS users. A dislike button? Hmmm. …
Lees meerGood look at what's changed with Notifications by Juli Clover, MacRumors. What struck me most about this redesign is the notification tuning made possible in the Notification Summary interface: For Notification Summary, you can select specific …
Lees meerAlyona Vargasova, showing off some incredible guitar chops. As you watch, check out the hammering done by both hands. This is some great precision finger work and Alyona makes it look easy, effortless.
Lees meerJosé Adorno, 9to5Mac: Over the past few weeks, 9to5Mac has been covering how criminals in Brazil are stealing people’s phones and using them to drain user’s savings in just a moment. Over the weekend, my iPhone 12 was stolen, but iOS 15 and many…
Lees meerBen Lovejoy, 9to5Mac: If you’re finding that your iPhone doesn’t unlock your Apple Watch after updating to iOS 14.7, it’s not just you. Apple has admitted that there’s a bug in the latest public release of iOS that affects iPhones with Touch ID …
Lees meerCNBC: Taiwan electronics manufacturer Foxconn said Wednesday that its factory in Zhengzhou — known as the world’s largest iPhone assembly plant — has not been impacted by major flooding in the city. And: Zhengzhou in China’s central Henan …
Lees meerBBEdit 14 introduces a Notes system; the ability to integrate Anaconda environments; new built-in support for syntax coloring and function navigation for source files written in R, Go, Rust, TOML, Arduino, Pixar Universal Scene Description (USD) …
Lees meerHow secure is the MagSafe Battery Pack attachment? Will it pop off easily, say, when I'm pulling it out of my pocket? Watch the video. My takeaway, this puppy's not coming loose too easily. That magnetic connection is solid.
Lees meerTim Hardwick, MacRumors: In iOS 15, Apple introduced a new Focus feature that aims to help reduce distractions and let you zone in on a single thing. Focus does this by filtering notifications based on what you're doing. If you don't have acce…
Lees meerReddit: I'm generally prone to losing things, but I actually hadn't lost my wallet in a couple of years. I was overdue. I was on my way back from my first concert since the pandemic started, it ended in Bushwick around 4am and then I had to walk…
Lees meerSalman's blog: USB-C was supposed to be the answer to the chaos that is charge and data cable compatibility. And to an extent it was. It unified ports and reduced the amount of cables and chargers I need to travel with. The cables themselves, ho…
Lees meerVanity Fair: The other characters on the series initially react to him with mistrust, contempt, and deep and abiding caution. They are cynics, brutes, survivors. Others are the perpetually dismissed and bullied. Ted Lasso wins them over, just as…
Lees meerThanks to BZG for sponsoring The Loop this week. Unite 4 lets you turn websites into customizable, native apps on your Mac. Unite 4 includes dozens of new features, including support for native notifications, new customization options, M1 support, a…
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