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Apple’s Response to The COVID-19 Pandemic

donderdag 11 juni 2020 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

As the COVID-19 pandemic has spread around the world, Apple has found itself contributing to attempts to curtail it.

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‘Scanner Pro’ Adds Feature to Remove Shadows From Document Scans

donderdag 11 juni 2020 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

Readdle updated its Scanner Pro app recently that can remove shadows from your document scans. This is helpful in situations if your hand casts a shadow on the document while you’re scanning it. Shadow Removal automatically works while scanning in b…

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Amazon Pauses Police Use of Its Facial Recognition Software

donderdag 11 juni 2020 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

Following in the footsteps of IBM, Amazon has banned police use of its facial recognition for the next 12 months. In a blog post published Wednesday, the company said that while groups that help reunite families with missing children and rescue huma…

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iOS 14 May Finally Include Built-in Call Recording

woensdag 10 juni 2020 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

Built-in call recording may finally be arriving with iOS 14, according to leaks coming out of the jailbreak community.

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Facebook Helped Hack ‘Tails’ OS to Catch a Child Predator

woensdag 10 juni 2020 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

A report today from Motherboard details how Facebook and the FBI used a zero-day exploit for privacy OS Tails to catch a child predator. The reason I’m specifically linking to it is because of this paragraph: Facebook told Motherboard that it does n…

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Jack Dorsey Makes ‘Juneteenth’ Annual Holiday at Twitter And Square

woensdag 10 juni 2020 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

Jack Dorsey has announced that both Twitter and Square will mark June 19 as a holiday in the U.S. to show support for racial diversity.

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Shortcuts And You – TMO Daily Observations 2020-06-10

woensdag 10 juni 2020 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

Andrew Orr joins host Kelly Guimont to discuss Shortcuts on iOS, how they’re different from Siri Shortcuts, and some useful examples.

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How to File Great Bug Reports According to Apple

woensdag 10 juni 2020 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

Apple shared post to its developer page to give advice on how to file great bug reports. It’s also good advice for people who like to beta test Apple software, so bookmark the page once iOS 14 and macOS 10.16 Redwood have been announced (I’m taking …

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iTunes U to be Discontinued by End of 2021

woensdag 10 juni 2020 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

In addition to discontinuing iBooks Author, Apple is also discontinuing iTunes U by the end of 2021, announced in a support page.

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RIP: Apple Discontinues iBooks Author July 1

woensdag 10 juni 2020 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

In an email to users of iBooks Author Apple said that the tool is being discontinued on July 1. Writers should transition to Pages.

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WWDC 2020: iPad Pro Inspired iMac Could be on The Way

woensdag 10 juni 2020 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

Apple may use WWDC 2020 to unveil an iMac inspired by the iPad Pro, according to tipster Sonny Dickson. Cult of Mac reported that this could mean thinner bezel. The new all-in-one is expected to feature significantly slimmer bezels like Pro Display …

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Apple TV+ Needs to Get Into the Sports Game. Fast.

woensdag 10 juni 2020 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

Apple TV+ finally looks to be getting ready to launch its move into live sports, but it has been a bit slow off the mark.

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Cloudflare Introduces 1.1.1.1 DNS for Families

woensdag 10 juni 2020 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

Cloudflare has introduced 1.1.1.1 DNS for families that adds an extra layer of protection to keep kids safe online. There are now two extra variants of the DNS service. 1.1.1.2 can block malware, and 1.1.1.3 can block both malware and adult content.…

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Twelve South Updates BookArc And Inserts for MacBook Range

woensdag 10 juni 2020 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

Twelve South has updated its BookArc, making it compatible with all current MacBooks including the latest 13-inch Air and new 16-inch MacBook Pro. The stand holds the laptop vertically, making room for a bigger monitor – particularly useful in this …

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Ireland Subreddit Shutting Down at Midnight in Bid to Stop Racist Trolls

woensdag 10 juni 2020 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

The Ireland subreddit is to close every night at midnight local time in an attempt to stop a deluge of racist posts. BBC News reported that it plans to add moderators and filters as a longterm solution. Moderators said having to check every comment …

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June 21 Apple Watch Activity Challenge Celebrates Yoga

woensdag 10 juni 2020 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

The next Apple Watch Activity Challenge takes place on June 21 to celebrate International Day of Yoga and earn a special badge.

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Apple Rumored to Launch Trade-In Program for Macs in US Retail Stores

woensdag 10 juni 2020 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

A new report claims that Apple is planning to launch a trade-in program for Macs in Apple retail stores in the U.S. and Canada.

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Bill Organizer ‘Chronicle’ Adds Support for Income Management

woensdag 10 juni 2020 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

Bill organizer app Chronicle saw a big 12.0.0 update yesterday. It brings a bunch of new features like adding and managing income in the main list of bills. The interface has been overhauled to make the app more information dense on the iPad. Access…

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Apple Music Appoints New Head of Editorial in UK And Ireland

woensdag 10 juni 2020 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

Ryan Newman has been promoted to Apple Music’s head of editorial in the UK and Ireland, replacing Austin Daboh, who left earlier this month.

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State of Michigan Launches Map of Free Wi-Fi Hotspots

dinsdag 9 juni 2020 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

In partnership with Connected Nation Michigan, the State of Michigan released a free online map of free Wi-Fi hotspots for citizens who don’t have easy access to broadband (although the tool is there to use even if you do have your own internet). “T…

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Apple TV App Beats Apple TV+ in American Customer Satisfaction Index

dinsdag 9 juni 2020 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

The Apple TV app was ranked third in the American Customer Satisfaction Index (ASCI) telecommunications report, with Apple TV+ 12th.

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