Steve Wozniak co-founded Apple 45 years ago and now he’s starting another company. It’s called Efforce, and according to CNBC it will reside “business in the green tech and blockchain space.” According to Efforce, “investors can participate in energ…
Lees meerStu Maschwitz wrote an interesting article on Extended Dynamic Range, or how Apple brings High Dynamic Range to non-HDR displays. This doesn’t just refer to its Pro Display XDR; it’s how iPhone OLED displays can be defined as HDR. So Apple has a met…
Lees meerThe Mac Observer has a new podcast. Called Media+, it looks at Apple’s involvement in the digital media space and the industry more broadly. It’s weekly, out every Tuesday, and I’m very excited to be hosting it. Media+ From The Mac Observer The fi…
Lees meerThe Netherlands Authority for Consumers and Markets announced on Friday the start of an investigation into payment apps and NFC (via Bloomberg). Contactless NFC Payments Apple wasn’t mentioned by name but the Dutch regulator mentioned concerns of …
Lees meerGovernment entities have been using Section 215 of the Patriot Act as justification to collect logs of web browsing activity. In fact, “one of those 61 orders resulted in the production of information that could be characterized as information regar…
Lees meerWe have a deal on Easy Data Transform, data manipulation software for Mac and Windows. With 46 transforms and 60 text encodings to choose from, you'll be able to merge, split, clean, dedupe, reformat, and more without coding or programming skills. T…
Lees meerA new advert for Apple TV+ was posted on YouTube on Friday. It highlighted the streaming service’s biggest original serious like The Morning Show, Defending Jacob, Ted Lasso, and Servant. It arrived on the same day that new shows Stillwater and Ear…
Lees meerApple’s Family Sharing feature now supports sharing in-app purchases among members, although this option will be available at the discretion of each developer. Family Sharing App Purchases Apple Family Sharing lets individuals share access to serv…
Lees meerDr. Mac's Rants & Raves Episode #412 My son got engaged last weekend, so I wanted to create a shared photo album for attendees to upload (and download) photos. It’s something I’ve done dozens of times in Photos (and iPhoto before it), and it always…
Lees meerApple has ordered a six-part documentary series from World Surf League (WSL) and Box to Box Films. It will give a behind-the-scenes glimpse into the lives of the top surfers in the world and their aspirations, accomplishments, and struggles. Surf D…
Lees meerAndrew Orr joins host Kelly Guimont to discuss Security Friday news, including Mac and iOS exploits, and encrypted services for your data.
Lees meerWith Mac OS 11 Big Sur and Safari 14 Apple has introduced a new Translation tool. It allows you to quickly and easily to change the language of a website. Translation on Mac OS 11 Big Sur and Safari 14 If you're on a foreign language website that …
Lees meerA Satechi magnetic wireless charging cable has been released on Friday, says the company. For US$29.99 you can get up to 7.5W of charging, compared to Apple’s MagSafe which gives you up to 15W. This is because Satechi’s product is a Qi wireless char…
Lees meerApple's Senior Director of Global Accessibility Policy & Initiatives, Sarah Herrlinger, and accessibility engineering lead for iOS, Chris Fleizach, recently joined TechCrunch editor Matthew Panzarino for a Sight Global Tech conversation. They outlin…
Lees meerMariah Carey's Magical Christmas Special is now available on Apple TV+. The premise is a simple one - the world has had a difficult year, and only the superstar singer can help bring some Christmas cheer. Mariah Carey's Magical Christmas Special N…
Lees meerOne of the nicest features on a Mac is how intelligently it can help you search your email. You can do your search in Mail.app or from Spotlight. Sometimes, though, you’ll experience problems. Here’s how you can fix broken Mail search on macOS Catal…
Lees meer[U] by UAG is a collection of cases from Urban Armor Gear for your iPhone, iPad, AirPods, and Apple Watch. The initiative was also designed to celebrate female strength, and the [U] mission statement is to inspire active participants and aspirationa…
Lees meerA Charlie Brown Christmas Special is now available on Apple TV+. It joins the other Peanut's holiday specials on the streaming service. The show will also air on December 13 at 7:30 p.m. ET on PBS and PBS KIDS, and be available for free via Apple TV…
Lees meerCalls from scammers pretending to be from Apple and Amazon have been appearing lately. In the case of Apple, some of them mention suspicious iCloud activity. In both scenarios, the scammers say you can conveniently press 1 to speak with someone (how…
Lees meerApple has given a straight-to-series order for “Gutsy Women” a documentary series starring Hillary Clinton and her daughter Chelsea. It’s inspired by their best-selling The Book of Gutsy Women: Favorite Stories of Courage and Resilience (via Deadlin…
Lees meerApple named Genshin Impact its iPhone Game of the Year on Wednesday. The game has brought in a staggering $400 million across iOS and Android in two months - it only arrived on the App Store in September. That’s according to a report by Sensor Tower…
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