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Robots and Androids Progressing Faster Than You Can Possibly Imagine

vrijdag 3 februari 2017 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

The evolution of robots and androids, it seems, is progressing at an exponential rate. Collaborative research, the development of robotic technologies and AI together are putting ‘droids in hotels and airports. Soon, like Alexa, our homes. Where is …

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Get Pro Mac Apps From Apple With An Education Discount

vrijdag 3 februari 2017 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

Apple is offering a brand new educational bundle for students and teachers. The apps, worth $430 separately, are offered at a great discount and include Logic Pro X, Final Cut Pro X, Motion 5, Compressor 4 and Main Stage 3. Verification requires an …

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Tim Cook’s Newseum Free Expression Award – TMO Daily Observations 2017-02-03

vrijdag 3 februari 2017 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

Apple CEO Time Cook is receiving a Newseum Free Expression Award for free speech. Dave Hamilton and Bryan Chaffin join Jeff Gamet to share their thoughts on CEOs speaking out on social and political topics.

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Steve Savoca Leaves Spotify for Apple Music

vrijdag 3 februari 2017 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

Steve Savoca, Spotify’s former vice president of Content, is now part of the Apple Music team. He joined Apple in January and is serving the in same role for Apple Music.

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Swift Programming from Scratch Interactive Learning Platform: $10

vrijdag 3 februari 2017 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

We have a deal for you today on a training course to help you learn Swift. It’s called We ❤️ Swift, an ebook and interactive platform designed to teach you Swift from scratch. It includes more than a hundred exercises and custom made playgrounds. Yo…

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How to Get Info on Your iCloud Devices

vrijdag 3 februari 2017 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

This Quick Tip is about how you can look within your iCloud settings to get information about every device you’ve signed into. This is helpful if, for example, your iPhone has been stolen, and you need to find out what its serial number is without h…

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Serenity Caldwell’s Animated Review of Iconfactory’s Linea Sketching App

vrijdag 3 februari 2017 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

Iconfactory has been making a big splash with its new Linea sketching app, a major new entry in the illustration space. Serenity Caldwell has done a great animated (i.e. stop motion video) review of the software for iMore. She said, “Linea has suppl…

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Nintendo Brings Fire Emblem Heroes RPG to iPhone, iPad

vrijdag 3 februari 2017 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

OK, Nintendo fans, you have another game to take up your free time: Fire Emblem Heroes. The fantasy-based role playing game (RPG) puts you on a quest to save heroes from different worlds and stop the Emblian Empire’s evil rule. The game is based on …

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Apple Applies for Patent: Wearable Apple Watch Battery

donderdag 2 februari 2017 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

Depending on usage and the watchOS version, most Apple Watch users find themselves routinely charging their watch every night out of caution or necessity. But what if one is camping and has no access to electrical power? Or otherwise unable to charg…

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Apple, Google, Other Techs Build Coalition to Oppose Trump’s Muslim Ban

donderdag 2 februari 2017 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

Apple, Google, Microsoft, and Facebook are building a coalition of corporate giants to oppose President Donald Trump’s Muslim ban. According to Re/code, the tech giants are reaching out to other tech companies, including Uber and Stripe, as well as …

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Apple Working on Custom Mac Chips to Cut Reliance on Intel

donderdag 2 februari 2017 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

Apple is reportedly working to scale back its reliance on Intel for MacBook and MacBook Pro chips by designing its own ARM-based processor. The Apple-designed chip will handle low power functions such as Power Nap, and could be a step towards abando…

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Hacking Tools Used By Cellebrite Have Been Released

donderdag 2 februari 2017 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

A hacker dumped 900GB of hacking tools and data used by Cellebrite. The cache of data is on Pastebin, for now, at least. Cellebrite is an Israeli security company that came to public prominence when the FBI used its services to hack into the San Ber…

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Ebook Sales Take a Hit, Apple Watch Battery Band Patent – TMO Daily Observations 2017-02-02

donderdag 2 februari 2017 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

Ebook sales are down, tablet and ebook reader sales are down, and there may be a correlation. Bryan Chaffin and John Martellaro join Jeff Gamet to look at the state of ebook sales, plus they weigh in on an Apple patent for an Apple Watch battery wri…

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Federal Court Blocks Part of Trump’s Immigration Executive Order

donderdag 2 februari 2017 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

The controversial executive order blocking immigrants and refugees from seven middle eastern countries from entering the United States has been partially shut down. A Federal Court Judge granted a temporary restraining order stopping the government …

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The 2017 Arduino Starter Kit and Course Bundle: $75

donderdag 2 februari 2017 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

I love Arduino. It’s an open source electronics platform for making interactive projects, and we have a deal on an Arduino Starter Kit bundled with nine Arduino training courses. The Starter Kit has a bunch of Arduino electronics. The training bundl…

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How To (Sort of) Block Emails In Apple Mail On macOS

donderdag 2 februari 2017 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

Using a simple trick, you can block emails from a specific person using Apple Mail on macOS. This should work on all versions of macOS that have Apple Mail preinstalled. Now you have can peace of mind from trolls, exes or spammers. Andrew walks us t…

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Apple Profits, Mac Sales, and Fun with Apple’s Cash Hoard – ACM 396

donderdag 2 februari 2017 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

Apple turned in a record December quarter this week, and Bryan and Jeff look at the numbers. They also look at this one weird trick Apple did to goose Mac sales—the company released a new Mac. And for grins, they discuss some of the things Apple cou…

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Surprise: Hardback Book Sales Overtake E-books Despite iPad and iPhone

donderdag 2 februari 2017 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

From Publisher’s Weekly: “Whatever the causes for the decrease in e-book sales, the decline has resulted in something that many publishing experts thought would never happen—unit sales of hardcovers overtook unit sales of e-books.” Yep, you read tha…

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Tim Cook Considers Legal Options against Trump’s Muslim Ban

woensdag 1 februari 2017 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

Apple CEO Tim Cook said Tuesday his company is weighing legal options to fight President Donald Trump’s travel ban on seven Muslim-majority countries. In an interview with The Wall Street Journal, Mr. Cook said Apple had hundreds of employees affect…

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How to Install ddrescue and Recover Files for Free

woensdag 1 februari 2017 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

Recovering files from a failing hard drive is stressful and it can be pretty expensive, too. Reliable backups can help with the stress part, and ddrescue can help with the rest because it’s good at recovering files, and it’s free. The catch is that …

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Interactive eBook Standard Could Take on Web Qualities with W3C Merger

woensdag 1 februari 2017 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

Today the World Wide Web Consortium and the International Digital Publishing Forum have completed a merger. The new initiative, called Publishing@W3C, will use web technologies to improve publishing, authoring and reading of interactive eBooks. The …

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