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What We Want in Apple’s Pro iMac – TMO Daily Observations 2017-04-18

dinsdag 18 april 2017 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

Apple says an iMac with pro features is coming later this year, but didn’t elaborate on exactly what that entails. Jeff Butts and Dave Hamilton join Jeff Gamet to talk about what they’d like to see in the new model. Spoiler: they were able to distil…

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Apple Settles Unwired Planet’s Patent Infringement Case Hours Before Trial

dinsdag 18 april 2017 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

Unwired Planet’s patent infringement lawsuit against Apple is finally over because the two companies reached an undisclosed settlement just a day before they were scheduled to go to trial. The agreement most likely includes Apple writing a big check…

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Bloomberg Backs Up iPhone 8 Big Screen Design Reports

dinsdag 18 april 2017 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

Another report is out saying the iPhone 8 will sport an almost bezel-free display, and this time it’s from Bloomberg. This one backs up what we’ve already heard: A bigger display in an iPhone 7-size body, curved glass edges, OLED, and no physical Ho…

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Logitech POP Smart Button Gets HomeKit Support

dinsdag 18 april 2017 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

Logitech’s POP Smart Button is getting HomeKit support, and its POP Smart Button Kit will be available in Apple’s retail stores. The button supports a wide range of devices, so you can use it to control non-HomeKit gear, too.

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Google Maps for iOS Adds Turn-by-Turn Directions to Lock Screen Widget

dinsdag 18 april 2017 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

Google updated its Google Maps app for iOS Monday. Version 4.30’s chief new feature is turn-by-turn directions on the lock screen courtesy of a Directions widget. With that widget, users can arrow through each direction in any active route from the …

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A Full Screen ‘iPhone X’ Leak I Can Get Behind

dinsdag 18 april 2017 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

KK Sneak Leaks has posted a leak of what’s supposed to be Apple’s full-screen iPhone, the so-called iPhone X. I don’t know if it’s real, but it’s a leak I can get behind. And for what it’s worth, KK gave it a 99% reliability. Bryan Chaffin takes us …

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macOS: How To Disable Webcam on Your Mac

maandag 17 april 2017 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

Our front-facing cameras are terrific, but they are also a security risk. Jeff Butts tells you how to disable your FaceTime Camera, iSight, or other webcam on a Mac without resorting to leaving the sticky residue of tape behind.

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A Video Tribute to Carrie Fisher

maandag 17 april 2017 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

The collective heartbreak when Carrie Fisher died in December was felt around the world. The Star Wars channel on YouTube has posted a wonderful “Tribute to Carrie Fisher” that is beyond delightful and amazing. It spans the decades of her involvemen…

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Technical Evolution Can Leave Companies Behind That Caused it

maandag 17 april 2017 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

Companies have to be careful about grand projects that don’t serve as a foundation, change rapidly, and sometimes incur legal difficulties. This week’s Particle Debris looks at how Google Book Search foundered from a lack of commitment and legal tro…

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CoBattery iPhone Charging Case Comes with 2 Swappable Batteries: $59

maandag 17 april 2017 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

We have a deal for you on CoBattery, an iPhone charging case that comes with two swappable batteries. It’s designed to let you never have to plug your iPhone in again. Instead, your iPhone charges from the battery case while the second battery recha…

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TMO Background Mode Interview with Computerworld Apple Holic Jonny Evans

maandag 17 april 2017 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

Jonny Evans is a self-admitted Apple Holic who lives in the UK and writes terrific analysis of Apple for Computerworld.  He has a lot to say, and so he also has his own blog called Apple Must. Jonny is one of the most insightful technical journalist…

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iOS Tip: Be Careful When Blocking Safari Cookies

maandag 17 april 2017 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

Andrew Orr had a funny little incident over the weekend while using iOS. One night, he decided to control his Safari cookies by having the browser always block cookies. Everything seemed okay at first. Then the next day, he cleared his website histo…

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Project Titan on Open Roads, Predicting Tech Companies Demise – TMO Daily Observations 2017-04-17

maandag 17 april 2017 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

We know Project Titan isn’t dead because Apple has a permit to test self driving cars on public roads in California. Bryan Chaffin and John Martellaro join Jeff Gamet to talk about the status of Apple’s car plans, plus John wants us to pick a tech c…

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Al Gore, Lisa Jackson Discussing Climate at San Francisco Apple Store on April 19

maandag 17 april 2017 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

Former Vice President Al Gore and Apple Vice President of Environment, Policy and Social Initiatives Lisa Jackson are teaming up for a climate-focused discussion at Apple’s Union Square store in San Francisco on Wednesday, April 19th. The two will t…

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Apple Gets Permit to Test Self Driving Cars on California Roads

maandag 17 april 2017 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

Apple now has a permit to test drive autonomous vehicles on public roads in California, which is a pretty clear sign the company is still doing something with its not so secret car project dubbed Titan.

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Woz Says Apple Will Still be Here in 2075

maandag 17 april 2017 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

Apple will still be here in 2075, according to company co-founder Steve Wozniak, and Google and Facebook will be alive and kicking, too. Woz made his prediction over the weekend ahead this year’s Silicon Valley Comicon and its “The Future of Humanit…

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NAS, MDM, DGC and Other Fun Initials – Mac Geek Gab 653

maandag 17 april 2017 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

Sometimes you have to get geeky. No worries, Dave and John will talk you through understanding what NAS, VPN, and MDM mean and why you might want to use them. Don’t worry, fellow geeks, there’s stuff in here for you, too. After all, that’s how Mac G…

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Get Free Bitcoins from 21 Faucets That (Still) Pay

zondag 16 april 2017 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

We’ve put together a Bitcoin Faucet Guide with 21 faucets that we’ve confirmed pay out when and how they say they will. Bryan Chaffin explains how Bitcoin faucets work and which faucets you can trust to pay. [Update: reformatted the list, added new …

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iTunes Podcasts Now Called Apple Podcasts

zaterdag 15 april 2017 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

Apple changed the name of its podcast app from iTunes Podcasts to Apple Podcast. The move includes branding within iTunes, in the Podcasts app, and the Listen on Apple Podcast badge that replaces Listen on iTunes Podcasts.

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Hackers Dump Cache of NSA Tools Putting Millions of Windows Users in Danger

vrijdag 14 april 2017 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

Hacker group Shadow Brokers dumped a new cache of NSA tools on Friday, and some are calling it, “the worst thing since Snowden.” Motherboard reported that the Windows tools released in the newest cache are the hacking equivalent of a bomb.

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Apple Celebrates the Joys of Water Balloons in New Commercial

vrijdag 14 april 2017 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

Apple launched three commercials in the company’s Shot on iPhone series. All three spots were released for the Turkish market on the Apple Turkey YouTube channel. They were shot by 11 year old children on iPhones, and were released to celebrate Nati…

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