Bare Bones Software released an update to BBEdit that adds a Markdown cheat sheet, supported rescued documents, and runs natively on M1 Macs. BBEdit 13.5 The company does note that the universal app is currently only available directly from Bare B…
Lees meerHazeOver received a 1.8.8 update on Sunday that supports macOS Big Sur and the Control Center in particular. HazeOver 1.8.8 Update HazeOver is an app that dims app windows in the background to help you focus on your current task/active window more…
Lees meerWe have a deal on a 3.3-foot braided nylon USB-C to Lightning Cable. They’re designed to last, resist fraying and internal damage no matter how many times you plug and unplug them. They're also available in black red, or white, and they're $14.99 th…
Lees meerThe company behind Raspberry Pi has put together its Christmas shopping guide for 2020. It’s of course Pi-focused but the compact computer may already be a good gift for the techie in your life. We’ve got ideas for the gamers in your life, what to g…
Lees meerThe iPhone 12 mini and Pro Max became available Friday. iFixit has published its teardown of the smaller device. The two most common smartphone repairs—display and battery—are well-prioritized here. Most major components are modular enough to be acc…
Lees meerIt looks like that there is a further problem with the UK government's troubled NHS COVID-19 app. Some users are getting a blue-screen and nothing else, meaning they cannot see alerts or any other information in the app. While the NHS has not explic…
Lees meerNon-profit privacy group Noyb filed two complaints against Apple on Monday saying the Identifier for Advertisers (IDFA) found in iOS violates European law (via CNBC). iOS Identifier for Advertisers The IDFA is a unique number that Apple users can …
Lees meerApple has posted a new video from behind the scenes of the Apple TV+ show Becoming You. The documentary series, narrated by Olivia Coleman, tells the tale of the first 2000 day in the life of children around the world. In the video, those who worke…
Lees meerApple commissioned a video for its “Shot on iPhone 12” series where Donghoon J. and James T of Incite use common household materials to create abstract art. We start at 00:22 using balloons and the camera’s Slo-Mo, oil and water at 01:40 to show the…
Lees meerThere’s been a lot of confusion this week, beginning with what “Thunderbolt 4” really means for us Mac users. Thankfully OWC’s Larry O’Connor was able to join John and Dave this week to explain. That’s not all you get, though. Your two favorite geek…
Lees meerIf Twitter leakster L0vetodream is right (and he usually is), Apple has another “one more thing” in store for us in 2020. The Apple hardware news enthusiast tweeted on November 14 that Cupertino has a Christmas surprise in store for us, something th…
Lees meerApple senior engineers and executives told The Independent how Apple's M1 chip came to be. The Story of Apple's M1 Chip • Along with the excitement of the launch of dramatic new hardware comes the fascinating interviews with senior Apple engineer…
Lees meerDr. Mac's Rants & Raves Episode #409 People ask me many questions about their Macs, and many (if not the majority) of those questions have to do with disks and storage. Their issues fall into three main categories: My startup disk is de…
Lees meerWe have a deal on TourBox, a controller for Mac and Windows designed to help you easily navigate software, such as Photoshop, Lightroom, Illustrator, and Capture One. You can also use it with drawing, video, and audio-editing software too. Check out…
Lees meerWant to show off those closed rings or how you customized a watch face? You can take a screenshot of your Apple Watch with watchOS 7 and iOS 14. Take a Screenshot on Your Apple Watch Taking a screenshot on your Apple Watch is, initially at least, …
Lees meerThe Pixelmator Team announced on Friday that Pixelmator Pro will be available on Thursday, November 19. It’s been redesigned to fit the macOS Big Sur design language and will support the new M1 Macs. Pixelmator Pro 2.0 Since the app’s editing engi…
Lees meerToday Andrew Orr joins host Kelly Guimont to discuss for Security Friday news and updates, and some Big Sur upgrade tips.
Lees meerApple released a new teaser for Servant on Friday. In it, the tragedy-beset characters try to find the whereabouts of Jericho. The second season of the show from M. Night Shymalan will arrive on Apple TV+ on January 15, 2021.
Lees meerWas your Mac slow to launch apps or even restart on Thursday? Apple's OCSP Server was the likely cause, possibly due to Big Sur overload. On Thursday, October 12th, 2020, right around 3:30pm EST, Apple's OCSP server stopped responding. On the surfa…
Lees meerThere's a new addition to the kids programming on Apple TV+. Cartoon Doug Unplugs arrived this week. It's made by Dreamworks and features a young robot, Doug, who realizes that there might just be more to life than just facts, and seeks to experien…
Lees meerA phishing and credit card fraud operation has been targeting Facebook users and was recently uncovered due to an exposed database. The fraudsters used the stolen login credentials to share spam comments on Facebook posts via the victims hacked acco…
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