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Apple Offers Rare Tease of Unannounced Product Feature at Shareholder Meeting

zaterdag 2 maart 2019 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

In response to a shareholder question about iPad Pro models, USB-C, and the inability to do video over USB-C, Apple senior vice president Craig Federighi said this feature was coming.

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Art Text Design Tool for Mac: $11.24

zaterdag 2 maart 2019 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

We have a deal on Art Text for Mac, graphic design software specifically tuned for lettering, typography, text mockups, and various artistic text effects. It comes with templates, gradient presets, shadow effects, and more. It’s $14.99 through our d…

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Apple Shareholders Overwhelmingly Vote against Proposal to Make Apple More Conservative

vrijdag 1 maart 2019 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

And the reason should be obvious: Apple is one of the singularly most successful companies in the history of modern commerce, and shareholders don’t want anyone monkeying that up.

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Apple’s Steady Path Towards Family Robots

vrijdag 1 maart 2019 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

Apple is a company we trust. Personal robots can be scary. Who better to earn our trust in robots than Apple?

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WTF is a Momo? As It Turns Out, a Hoax

vrijdag 1 maart 2019 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

On Tuesday, a woman named Wanda Maximoff tweeted a warning to parents about a “Momo’ that encourages kids to kill themselves.

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Physical Music Purchases Surpass iTunes Downloads

vrijdag 1 maart 2019 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

Sales of physical music media, like CDs and vinyls, have surpassed the number of people downloading music from iTunes. Which makes sense because everyone else has moved on to streaming music, which accounted for 75% of revenue last year for the reco…

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Celebgate Hacker Gets 34 Months in Prison

vrijdag 1 maart 2019 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

Former school teacher Christopher Brennan—Celebgate hacker—was recently sentenced to 34 months in prison after pleading guilty.

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Apple is Hiring More Software Employees Than Hardware

vrijdag 1 maart 2019 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

For the first time in years, Apple has been hiring more software employees than hardware employees. I think this is a great move because Apple software is generally basic. It makes sense for Apple: its hardware is now not only ubiquitous, but demand…

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Apple Watch Popularity, Becoming the Next GE – TMO Daily Observations 2019-03-01

vrijdag 1 maart 2019 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

John Martellaro and Charlotte Henry join host Kelly Guimont to discuss Apple Watch popularity and the future of Apple’s (financial) services.

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New York Investigates iOS Apps Sharing Data With Facebook

vrijdag 1 maart 2019 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

Additionally, on Thursday Ireland’s privacy regulator has 10 open investigations trying to figure out if Facebook violated GDPR. 

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Siri Shortcuts Might Just Be Misunderstood

vrijdag 1 maart 2019 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

Thursday’s update to Siri Shortcuts got writer Lance Ulanoff wondering if the feature is actually widely misunderstood. He saw it in action, working with apps that made an Espresso on command or could order your favourite pizza. He posted a column o…

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New Siri Shortcuts for Third-Party Health and Fitness Apps

vrijdag 1 maart 2019 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

Apple highlighted a number of third-party health apps that have been updated to work with Siri Shortcuts Thursday. AppleInsider reported that the updated apps included QardioArm smart blood pressure, skiing-app Snoww as well as Streaks, WaterMinder,…

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Amazon Launches ‘Day’ to Reduce Number of Boxes it Delivers

vrijdag 1 maart 2019 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

Amazon launched a new delivery service called Amazon Day which could both burnish its green credentials, and reduce costs.

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Apple Watch Health Features Can Change Medicine

vrijdag 1 maart 2019 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

Apple Watch health features and fitness tracking have the potential to change medicine. Dan Hon writes how his friend’s Apple Watch helped him. One day, while I was testing my own Apple Watch, Tom was deconstructing a rack of network equipment. He s…

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YouTube Disables Comments to Protect Minors

vrijdag 1 maart 2019 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

YouTube has disabled comments on videos featuring minors, launched a new comment classifier, and terminated channels that endangered children.

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Do Your Apps Spark Joy?

vrijdag 1 maart 2019 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

Physical minimalism is good to practice, but you might forget about digital minimalism. It’s time to take a good, hard look at your electronic devices and ask, “Do my apps spark joy?”

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SpaceX Taking Next Steps Towards Sending Astronauts into Space

vrijdag 1 maart 2019 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

SpaceX will move a step closer to putting human’s into space this weekend. Early Saturday morning, it will launch an upgraded version of its Dragon capsule craft, called Crew Dragon. The craft will contain supplies for International Space Station. W…

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5G Makes Location Tracking More Precise

vrijdag 1 maart 2019 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

5G will be a major upgrade to cellular networks. But since this technology requires more cell towers than 4G, it will make location tracking more precise (paywall). 5G signals in the U.S. will have a very short range and won’t easily go through buil…

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Apple Celebrating International Women’s Day Throughout March

vrijdag 1 maart 2019 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

Apple will mark International Women’s Day throughout March, with a events, partnerships, and by highlighting women’s work.

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Dr. Mac on Whether Document Scanners Have Become Obsolete

vrijdag 1 maart 2019 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

Dr. Mac hasn’t used either of his document scanners in months; discover why in this week’s thrilling episode (#320) of Dr. Mac’s Rants & Raves at The Mac Observer.

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Apple Cash Holdings Could Lead to Emulating General Electric

donderdag 28 februari 2019 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

At BetaNews, Robert X. Cringely writes: But most importantly for those who are still looking for a headline, Apple will in 2019 greatly expand its profile in the finance industry. Tim Cook has already started in 2019 along the same path forged by GE…

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