The European Union introduced a proposal to standardize the way smartphones charge. Parliament approved it with a 582 to 40 vote.
Lees meerToday Kelly sits down with Michael Simmons, founder of Flexibits who rolled out a new version of Fantastical (and new pricing) this week.
Lees meerWe have a deal on the iOS 13 & Swift 5 Programming eBook, which is designed to be the ultimate beginner programming guide. Covering Swift programming basics, object-oriented programming, model view controller, iOS 13 development, and other framework…
Lees meerCocoonWeaver is a new-ish app (released five months ago) that gives you private voice transcriptions automatically sorted into categories with a voice command. Just talk to the app and voice your thoughts, and at the end say, “Cocoon, ” and it will …
Lees meerApple added 11 new Apple TV screensavers and they all feature underwater scenes, like jellyfish, dolphins, whales, and more.
Lees meerApple’s WebKit team has a proposal to standardize and secure SMS two-factor authentication codes with URLs.
Lees meerSuper Bowl Sunday is here, and the adverts are a big part of the occasion – Apple hasn’t always contributed, but its memorable when it does.
Lees meerThe coronavirus outbreak in China has posed a number of manufacturing problems, not least for Apple. It was an issue of concern at the firm’s otherwise successful earnings call this week. However, one of its chipmakers, TMSC, insists it is business …
Lees meerAmazon’s 2019 transparency report says it received 1,841 subpoenas, 440 search warrants, and 114 other court orders in the second half of 2019. We previously reported on how Amazon’s transparency reports have purposefully become more vague over the …
Lees meerAs more and more streaming services come out, we are all picking our favorite. For Christine Chan at iMore, it’s Disney+, for the combination of nostalgia and original content. Ever since Disney+ came out, I’ve been watching my favorite childhood cl…
Lees meerUnlocked iPhones are now eligible for the Apple Card Monthly Installments program, which used to only apply to carrier-bought devices.
Lees meerI’ve generally been supportive of Apple TV+. I’ve even got on board with the weekly rollout of big shows, instead of having everything there for binge-watching. That strategy comes with one caveat though – new content needs to appear (almost) every …
Lees meerNews Corp, the firm led by Rupert Murdoch, launched in beta its equivalent of Apple News this week. Knewz promises to provide content “from the widest variety of sources, free of filter bubbles and narrow-minded nonsense,” Variety reported. The comp…
Lees meerWe have a deal on FusionLens, a clip-on lens that enables an iPhone to capture anamorphic, wide-angle, fisheye and 360° panoramic images. I’m linking to the deal for a FusionLens 2.0 for iPhone 11, but the deal listing also has options for iPhone 11…
Lees meerAnimal rights group PETA wants to replace famous groundhog Punxsutawney Phil with an animatronic AI. The way the group sees it, not only would an AI be better at estimating when the winter will end, but it would also attract an entirely new generati…
Lees meerApple unveiled an overhauled version of Apple Maps with a number of new features aimed to improve the navigation app.
Lees meerTiVo’s GameSkip feature lets people record Super Bowl LIV and jump right to the commercial breaks, which are nearly as big as the game itself. Here’s how GameSkip works: Set your TiVo to record during the game, an hour after it’s over, look for the…
Lees meeriPhone manufacturer Foxconn insisted that it will be able to maintain production as China battled to contain the coronavirus outbreak.
Lees meerMembers of the European Parliament overwhelmingly backed a resolution calling for a common charger standard in Europe.
Lees meerCharlotte Henry and join host Kelly Guimont to discuss analyst assessment of Apple’s earnings, and how TV+ holds up against other services.
Lees meerAmazon is the world’s most valuable brand, according to one analysis firm. Cult of Mac reported that it beat Apple and Google in the Brand Finance list. The somewhat unorthodox ranking system looks at the world’s 500 most valuable brands across all …
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