NBCUniversal is set to fully enter the streaming wars next week. Variety took a look at the story behind the Peacock service, which has suffered delays to some of its major launch productions. Most of the Peacock originals slate has been delayed by …
Lees meeriOS 14 Developer Beta 2 landed Tuesday. It is the first update since WWDC. iOS 14 Developer Beta is Here There are few new things in this latest release (via 9to5Mac): In iOS 14, you cannot install an update if you’re playing audio on your devic…
Lees meerGoogle+, the search giant's ill-fated social network, is officially no more. It has been replaced on iOS and Android with Google Currents, reported 9to5Mac Google. This launch is starting with a rebrand of Google+ for Android and iOS to Google Curre…
Lees meerAs happens with every new update to iOS, we've got some great new features to look forward to. Apple is making some hefty changes to Messages, widgets, and how you organize your apps. We're also going to get a new way to translate text and picture-i…
Lees meerJohn Martellaro and Dave Hamilton join host Kelly Guimont to discuss the latest iteration of APFS and how it could affect Time Machine drives.
Lees meerSamsung Smart TVs now have the Apple Music lyrics tool. The feature is available on all sets released in 2018 and later. Apple Music Lyrics on Samsung Smart TVs Samsung was the first company to integrate Apple Music into its smart tv platform. N…
Lees meerApple has cut the trade-in values of many iPhone models (via MacRumors). It adds to the speculation that the iPhone 12 will be announced in the coming weeks. New iPhone Trade-In Values The new trade-in values are as follows: iPhone XS Max:…
Lees meerThe graphic is all well and good, but sometimes you want to see the battery percentage on your iPhone XR. It's easy to via the Control Center, and the method works on the iPhone 11 too. Show Battery Percentage on iPhone XR and iPhone 11 The way …
Lees meerThe H.266 video codec was recently revealed, and it was designed for 4K and 8K video streaming. It can steam at these resolutions using half the data as previous codecs. Fraunhofer said that if a 90-minute, H.265/HEVC-encoded movie is about 10GB, it…
Lees meerToday Logitech has launched the MX Master 3 mouse and MX Keys keyboard for Macs and iPads. Our newest additions to the Master Series and multi-device Bluetooth keyboard lineup have been re-imagined for advanced content creators who need the best too…
Lees meerA patent application filed today shows a folding Apple device with a TouchBar and an exposed strip for notifications. If desired, touch sensors (e.g., a two-dimensional touch sensor), buttons, or other input-output devices may be formed in a region …
Lees meerIreland has launched its COVID-19 tracking app ‘COVID Tracker Ireland’ and it’s based on Apple and Google’s private exposure notification API (via The Journal). COVID Tracker Ireland Apps based on Apple and Google’s joint effort means that data wo…
Lees meerUnder China’s new national security law, the Hong Kong government is requesting data from citizens for law enforcement. While other companies like Facebook, Google, and Twitter have announced a halt to processing these requests, Apple isn’t sure yet…
Lees meerThe U.S. Secret Service sent out a security alert to warn of an increase in hacking to Managed Service Providers. These provide remote management software for companies, like file-sharing systems. In a security alert sent out on June 12, Secret Serv…
Lees meerTim Cook and other top tech CEOs will appear before the House Judiciary Antitrust Subcommittee on Monday, July 27 at 12 p.m. ET. The Apple boss will be joined by Sundar Pichai (Alphabet), Jeff Bezos (Amazon), and Mark Zuckerberg (Facebook). Tim C…
Lees meerApple is extending the capabilities of the App Store Connect API for developers, a move that follows its redesign of the Connect website in June. App Store Connect API The new capabilities give developers more flexibility to automate and customize…
Lees meerDuring an interview with Fox News, Secretary of State Mike Pompey said the U.S. is considering banning Chinese social media apps like TikTok (via CNN). TikTok Ban Tensions are rising between China and other countries. In June, the Indian governmen…
Lees meerBeats 1 and Apple Music regularly feature collections of fantastic interviews. Some standout ones that have been uploaded in the last view days - they feature Lin Manuel Miranda, will.i.am, Dave Grohl, and others. At Home With will.i.am Black Ey…
Lees meerWe learned at WWDC 2020 what will be the upcoming version of the iPad's operating system. On Cult of Mac, Ed Hardy look to the future and offered his iPadOS 15 wishlist. Full second display support? Yes, please. You can mirror the iPad’s display ont…
Lees meerWe have a deal on the CleanTray UV Light Sterilization Case. Using 4 UV-C LED lights, this case kills 99.99% of germs and bacteria in just 5 minutes. You can get this device through our deal for $69.99.
Lees meerRob Griffiths worked for Apple (1990-95), founded macosxhints.com in 2000, went on to write for Macworld Magazine, has done some podcasting, and is currently a partner at Many Tricks Software, makers of great Mac utilities such as Moom, Witch and Na…
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