Apple released a plan today for its supply chain and products to achieve 100% carbon neutrality by 2030, an ambitious goal that is 20 years sooner than IPCC targets. 100% Carbon Neutral The company’s global corporate operations are already carbon …
Lees meerMore companies can now have conversations with Apple customers in real time via Apple Messages thanks to Zendesk’s support for Apple’s Business Chat. Zendesk Business Chat Announced with iOS 11.3, Business Chat is a way for people to directly cont…
Lees meerOmniGroup released their latest big upgrade on Thursday, OmniPlan version 4. OmniPlan is a macOS and iOS app for project management, allowing you to view and collaborate on forecasting costs, scheduling, and more. As always with an app from OmniGrou…
Lees meerKelly Guimont is a long-time podcaster, Contributing Editor for The Mac Observer, the host of the Mac Observer’s Daily Observations podcast, and a tech support guru. In her 12th appearance, Kelly and I chat about our favorite movies and TV shows of…
Lees meerAlthough Apple nor Goldman Sachs has officially announced it, some Apple Card customers are starting to see it on their Experian credit reports. Apple Card Credit Reports TransUnion first started adding Apple Card to its credit reports last Decemb…
Lees meerThe U.S. Department of Commerce added a further 11 Chinese firms to its list of those involved in human rights violations, CNET reported. Violations include attacks on Muslim minority groups. One of those, Nanchang O-Film Tech, is known to have asso…
Lees meerAn iPhone wrapped in tin foil was amongst the possessions found at Ghislaine Maxwell's hidden New Hampshire home. Ms. Maxwell is accused of being a conspirator of convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. The tale is amongst a collection of Apple-rela…
Lees meerMimeo Photos is a great photo printing service I’ve reviewed before, and earlier this month they launched a new line of photo wall decor. The metal photo plate I ordered has the same high level of quality as my photo book. Mimeo Wall Decorations T…
Lees meerApple is worth more than than the market capitalization of every firm on south South Korea's stock exchange. Along with AAPL stock, Microsoft and Amazon also surpassed the firms' combined value (via Bloomberg News). AAPL Ahead of Korean Firms For…
Lees meerIt's taken nearly a year, but Mario Kart Tour now has landscape mode! Nintendo revealed the update in a new video. While the game has long-topped iPhone downloads charts, landscape mode was an obvious missing feature. However, it is now rolling out.
Lees meerJohn Martellaro joins host Kelly Guimont to discuss Apple’s ARM transition, and how that move impacts Macs but could impact PCs as well.
Lees meerKingston has added 128GB capacities to its line of encrypted flash drives. The announcement lists several drives, like the DataTraveler Locker+ G3, DataTraveler Vault Privacy 3.0, and DataTraveler 4000G2 (Available July 27). Richard Kanadjian, encry…
Lees meerNBCUniversal prevents access to Peacock via a VPN, The Mac Observer has discovered. The service is only available in America, and it appears those traveling will not be able to access it when doing so. No Peacock Access Via VPN at Home or Abroad …
Lees meerWe have a deal on the Motorola Bolt Smart Safe. It mounts to your wall using the included hardware, and it also offers a water-resistant keypad, humidity and odor control system, remote open capability, an intelligent reminder system, and other secu…
Lees meerA major feature of iOS 14 is widgets. Widgets give you important information from apps, and each one is different. iOS 14 widgets can be placed on the Home Screen and stacked, and they come in different sizes. iOS 14 Widgets To get started, long p…
Lees meerApple released two new videos over the weekend, depicting artists using its products to create at home. One clip features GRAMMY winner James Blake writing a song. The other follows Tyler Mitchell, the first Black photographer to shoot a U.S. Vogue …
Lees meerSeven Apple customers filed an 11-count class action lawsuit against the company, alleging that Apple “knowingly or recklessly enabled an iTunes gift card scam” (via Patently Apple). iTunes Gift Card Scams The plaintiffs say that Apple tells scam …
Lees meerOver the weekend, Apple used its main homepage to pay tribute to the leading civil rights campaigner and long-term Congressman, John Lewis. Rep. Lewis passed away on Friday at the age of 80. He marched alongside Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and was fi…
Lees meerEZ Contact Share is a small app that launches within iMessage. It lets you quickly share your contacts in a message without having to open the Contacts app. The recipient of the contact doesn’t need to download EZ Contact Share. They just have to ta…
Lees meerShould you update? That’s always the question, isn’t it, regardless of whether it’s hardware or software or both. This week John and Dave answer your questions about both, specifically when it comes to Apple’s offerings. That’s not all, of course. Y…
Lees meerThe Association of Public Health Laboratories (APHL) wants to build and host a national server to hold data collected from exposure notification apps. It’s partnering with Apple, Google, and Microsoft to do so. Rather than each state and territorial…
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