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Apple Offering Free iPhone X Screen Replacements

maandag 12 november 2018 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

A support document from Apple found a problem with certain iPhone X models that may cause a certain component of the display module to fail.

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These Hearing Aids can be Calibrated With Your iPhone

maandag 12 november 2018 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

LifeEar hearing aids can be calibrated with your iPhone. The LifeEar app connects LifeEar CORE hearing aids and your mobile device. Use your smartphone or tablet to control settings and personalize hearing aids for your specific needs. Life sounds b…

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Bitwarden Passes Third Party Security Audit

maandag 12 november 2018 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

During the tests performed by Cure53, five vulnerabilities were found. Only one vulnerability needed immediate action.

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Kids Are Being Raised in a Cashless Society

maandag 12 november 2018 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

Contactless payments and bank apps are introducing kids to a cashless society. Some parents are using these apps instead of forking over cash allowances.  “Young people are seeing less and less cash transactions, which just means that we have to be …

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Tests of a Cheaper Netflix Subscription in the Works

maandag 12 november 2018 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

The company wants to experiment with a fourth subscription tier in an effort to increase its user base.

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Does Wiping an iPhone Count as Destroying Evidence?

maandag 12 november 2018 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

An iPhone X seized as part of an investigation was remotely wiped by its owner. This begs the question: Does wiping an iPhone count as destruction of evidence? Police believe Juelle L. Grant, 24, of Willow Avenue, may have been the driver of a vehic…

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A Couple of Alternatives to That CloudFlare App

maandag 12 november 2018 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

Named after the DNS address it uses—1.1.1.1—it promises a quick and easy privacy fix.

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Bridge Mode, APFS, and Tips from MacTech – Mac Geek Gab 735

maandag 12 november 2018 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

Dave’s back from MacTech and boy is his brain tired from absorbing as much knowledge as he could. He and John talk through a bunch of that, including some important new APFS knowledge, Cool Stuff Found, and a plethora of Quick Tips. Plus, of course,…

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Apple’s Siri Might Protect Us From Machine Learning Misused Against Us

zaterdag 10 november 2018 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

So far, Apple and other companies have invoked Machine Learning to make our lives better. But there’s also a dark side looming.

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Apple Launches 13-inch MacBook Pro (non Touch Bar) Solid-State Drive Service Program

zaterdag 10 november 2018 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

The program allows customers to get free SSD replacements on “a limited number” of “MacBook Pro (13-inch, 2017, Two Thunderbolt 3 ports).”

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Advertising Fraud on Android Apps Uncovered

zaterdag 10 november 2018 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

Buzzfeed News has discovered a  sophisticated digital advertising fraud scheme targeting Android devices, in which ads were shown to bots, not real users. The article estimates that those behind the scheme “stole close to $10 million from advertiser…

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Apple Headphones Might One Day Auto-Detect Right/Left

zaterdag 10 november 2018 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

A new patent reveals that Apple is trying to use microphone to solve the problem of people wearing headphones the wrong way round. Typically our headphones are marked either L and R or having some other kind of indication as to which side is which. …

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CHOETECH Fast Wireless Charging Stand: $17.99

vrijdag 9 november 2018 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

We have a deal on the CHOETECH Fast Wireless Charging Stand. It delivers up to 10 watts of wireless charging power to your Qi-compatible devices, including iPhone 8/Plus, iPhone X, iPhone XS, iPhone XS Max, and iPhone XR. It also features over-charg…

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How iOS Helps a Blind Veteran Return to the Water

vrijdag 9 november 2018 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

Here is a feel-good story for a Friday. Apple has made public the story of Scott Leason—a US Navy veteran and keen surfer…who happens to be blind. The story details how by using an iPhone XR, and the VoiceOver application in particular, as well as a…

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Tim Cook Meets with Apple Military Veterans

vrijdag 9 november 2018 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

Tim Cook spent part of Thursday morning with military veterans who work for Apple.

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eToro Begins iOS Wallet Roll Out

vrijdag 9 november 2018 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

eToro has begun the phased introduction of its multi-cryptocurrency wallet to iOS, starting with limited countries.

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Apple Stores Come To Thailand, Disney’s Streaming Service – TMO Daily Observations 2018-11-09

vrijdag 9 november 2018 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

Andrew Orr and first-timer Charlotte Henry join Kelly Guimont to discuss the first Apple Store in Thailand and Disney’s streaming service.

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Sprint Might Be Throttling Skype, Say Researchers

vrijdag 9 november 2018 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

An ongoing study by Northeastern University and the University of Massachusetts claims that Sprint is throttling Skype without telling customers. Choffnes and his team analyzed more than 719,417 tests conducted by 100,000 users across 135 countries,…

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Looking for Amazon Apple Products? Soon It Will Sell More

vrijdag 9 november 2018 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

The online shopping giant recently signed a deal to expand the selection of Apple offerings in its store.

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Disney Unveils Disney+, Coming 2019

vrijdag 9 november 2018 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

The confirmation of the heavily anticipated Netflix challenger came from the firm’s Chairman and CEO Bob Iger during an earnings call on Thursday.

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Apple Face ID Supplier Acquired for $3.2 Billion

vrijdag 9 november 2018 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

Finisar, an Apple Face ID supplier that makes laser scanners, has been acquired by optical system producer II-VI, Inc. worth US$3.2 billion.

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