John Martellaro and Andrew Orr join host Kelly Guimont to discuss parental control apps and the (non) inevitable merge of macOS and iOS.
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Lees meerMicrosoft‘s recent 2019 Voice Report shows that usage of Google Assistant and Siri are tied at 36%, while 41% of survey respondents are concerned about privacy.
Lees meerMusic streaming service Spotify now has 100 million subscribers, twice amount the Apple Music has, and 217 million users worldwide.
Lees meerApple discussed purchasing Intel’s modem business with the company, but the talks stopped when Apple settled its legal dispute with Qualcomm.
Lees meerApple hit back at criticism following its removal of some parental-control apps from the App Store, saying it acted over security concerns.
Lees meerThis month, a California judge erased thousands of criminals records with the help of an algorithm. The creators of it say they’re just getting started. It discards any record involving a violent crime, as such records do not qualify. For those that…
Lees meerTony Fadell, the co-creator of the iPhone, left Apple in 2010. Since then he has founded smart-home company Nest, and been on adventures around the world. He spoke to Bloomberg News about his current time in Asia, studying startups. Fadell discovere…
Lees meermacOS and iOS need not merge in order to lead the way forward. Perhaps all that’s required are shifting perspectives by the primary generation of users.
Lees meerDr. Mac didn’t much care for AT&T Wireless, but he loves T-Mobile, his current wireless provider. Find out why in this week’s thrilling episode (#328 for those keeping track) of Dr. Mac’s Rants & Raves.
Lees meerWe have a deal on the Complete RapidWeaver 8 Bundle, which includes both RapidWeaver 8 and four classes to help you learn and master it. RapidWeaver 8 is a Mac website design app, and the four training courses include: Responsive Sites With Foundati…
Lees meerDespite the introduction of GDPR last year, Ireland has yet to enforce those rules against Silicon Valley tech companies.
Lees meerWatchdog group AlgoTransparency says YouTube algorithms recommended a Russian website to analyze the Mueller report over 400,000 times.
Lees meerAmazon is set to launch a hi-fidelity music service to challenge TIDAL. It will cost $15 per month for this “better than CD quality” audio, Techcrunch reported. The company’s investment in music not only allows for new revenue streams through advert…
Lees meerIn the latest issue of Macworld, Jason Cross writes how USB4 could affect iOS products like the iPad. Simply put, it makes it easier for its iOS devices, Apple TV, and every other product without an Intel chip inside to support all the features of T…
Lees meerBryan Chaffin and Charlotte Henry chat with host Kelly Guimont about departing members of the Industrial Design team and picks for listeners.
Lees meerThere is a new Avengers movie out. You might have heard about it. CNET’s Abrar Al-Heeti attended a 59-hour Marvel movie marathon in preparation for Avengers: Endgame. My 59-hour Marvel movie marathon is here. Yes, I’m watching 59 hours of Marvel m…
Lees meerCarriers oppose a recently passed bill that would stop them from throttling the data of public safety—like firefighters—during emergencies.
Lees meerApple’s Service’s division would be $400 -$450 billion standalone company. That is according to a new note from analyst Dan Ives, reported on by Cult of Mac. That valuation is twice the size of Netflix, and a mere $100 billion less than Facebook. Ap…
Lees meerViewers could soon be able to stream top BBC shows for a lot longer – it has asked for shows to available on its iPlayer for up to a year.
Lees meerPopular workplace app Slack is preparing to go public, and it warns investors it may become a target of nation state hacking. Companies that are preparing to go public—such as Uber, Lyft, Pinterest, Snapchat, and PagerDuty—all have sections in their…
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