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Lees meerThis is the latest 12-inch MacBook model on sale at Amazon for US$1298. And new, not refurbished. Here are the specs. “Apple MNYL2LL/A 12″ MacBook, Retina, 1.3 GHz Intel Core i5 Dual Core Processor, 8GB RAM, 512GB SSD, MacOS, Gold.” Only 9 left in s…
Lees meerDr. Hayhoe is an atmospheric scientist and professor of political science at Texas Tech University, where she is the director of the Climate Science Center. She is also the CEO of the consulting firm ATMOS Research and Consulting. She received her u…
Lees meerKelly Guimont, Andrew Orr, and John Martellaro chat about Amazon eventually failing and if Silicon Valley has a soul to lose.
Lees meerThe Mac Observer presents our 2018 holiday gift guide. It’s filled with products and services we think are cool, and you might too.
Lees meerThe rollout of 5G connectivity is on its way, but when will consumers benefit? And just how fast will it really be?
Lees meerApple Maps is collecting pedestrian level data in California. On Friday, a man wearing a Lidar rig, GPS and multiple cameras as well as an Apple Maps backpack, was spotted in San Francisco, according to MacRumors. On its website, Apple said [via App…
Lees meerYouTuber JerryRigEverything has taken a rather brutal approach to Apple’s new iPad Pro. In a new video, he tested the 11-inch version’s durability and found that it “doesn’t have any of that structural integrity stuff.” He concluded: “A tablet the s…
Lees meerLONDON – BT has revealed its Black Friday 2018 offers, including the iPhone SE with 6GB of data for £16 ($20) a month for the first six months. The cost then rises to £27 ($34.60) a month. The deal involves a 24-month contract and includes BT Sport’…
Lees meerThe Sydney Morning Herald has taken an in-depth look at how Apple News is developing. Australia is one of only three countries in which the service is available, the others being the US and UK. The piece outlines the radically different approach Ap…
Lees meerTim Cook conducted a major interview in which he said new regulation was “inevitable” and defended Apple’s relationship wtih Google.
Lees meerWe have a deal on the SolarJuice 26,800mAh external battery from Zero Lemon. This large capacity battery has built-in solar panels, built-in emergency lights, and three charging ports. It also has a microUSB port for charging the SolarJuice directly…
Lees meerToday’s Quick Tip comes from Forum user Alphaman, who teaches us that the best trackpad gesture in macOS is hidden inside the Accessibility prefpane. Check out how to use this to enable three-finger dragging and never click-and-drag again!
Lees meerBaldur’s Gate Enhanced Edition just dropped from US$9.99 to US$1.99. Since its original release in 1998, Baldur’s Gate has set the standard for Dungeons & Dragons computer roleplaying games. Customize your hero, recruit a party of brave allies, and …
Lees meerFormer Facebook privacy advisor Dipayan Ghosh argues that Silicon Valley prioritizes profits and conformity of thought over ethics.
Lees meerStartpage is a private search engine that doesn’t track you or store data about you. The company recently redesigned the website and added a couple of new features. One of them is called Anonymous View. Clicking search results means leaving the prot…
Lees meerOver weekend iOS users found that the Tumblr iOS app had disappeared from the App Store. As of this writing it’s still not there.
Lees meerThus Spoke the Plant by Monica Gagliano is what she calls a “phytobiography.” She tells a story of her journey into the frontiers of plant science, and how it changed her life. The book is a little too New Agey for my taste though, and I had thought…
Lees meerDespite Apple’s stance on privacy, Tim Cook defended Google on iOS during an interview with Axios that aired last night.
Lees meerJen Karner has some great tips and tricks for Civilization VI. Although her article specifically mentions the Nintendo Switch, these tips work for any platform. I’ve been playing Civilization VI since it launched on PC in 2016, and with more than 70…
Lees meerI’ve always been a keen observer of weights and measures, so this interested me. Digital Trends writes: “On Friday, November 16, a 129-year-old tradition will likely come to an end. Nearly all the world’s weighted measurements have relied on a singl…
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