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Apple Previews ‘Visible: Out on Television’ on YouTube

vrijdag 3 januari 2020 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

On February 14 a show called Visible: Out on Television will premiere on Apple TV+. It’s a five-part documentary series that will examine how the LGBT movement has impacted television. The docuseries features never-before-seen interviews with Ellen …

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A DNA Computer Just Computed Square Root of 900

vrijdag 3 januari 2020 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

Researchers at the University of Rochester created a computer that uses 32 DNA strands to store and process information. It can calculate the square root of square numbers 1, 4, 9, 16, 25 and so on up to 900. To start, the team encodes a number onto…

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CES 2020 Preview – TMO Daily Observations 2020-01-03

vrijdag 3 januari 2020 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

Dave Hamilton and John F. Braun join host Kelly Guimont to discuss CES 2020 and what TDO will look like next week as part of that coverage.

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Over 90% of Postpaid Phones Sold are Apple and Samsung

vrijdag 3 januari 2020 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

Over 90% of the postpaid phones sold at the Big Four carrier stores in the U.S. are either iPhones or Samsung phones. Apple and Samsung together sold 94 percent of phones at Verizon stores, 95 percent at AT&T stores, 94 percent at Sprint stores, and…

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Apple Now Lets You Engrave AirPods With Emojis

vrijdag 3 januari 2020 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

Apple has long given customers the ability to engrave their products with text. Now for the first time you can engrave AirPods with emojis.

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How to Change How The Function Keys Work in macOS Catalina

vrijdag 3 januari 2020 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

Ever pressed a function key and it hasn’t done quite what you expected? No problem. It is easy to alter how they work in Catalina.

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App Store Spending Reached $193 Million on Christmas

vrijdag 3 januari 2020 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

On Christmas Day Apple customers spent a total of US$193 million in the App Store, and Tinder was the top app.

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BBEdit Just Keeps Getting Better

vrijdag 3 januari 2020 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

Dr. Mac is impressed with the latest release of Bare Bones Software’s venerable Mac text editor, BBEdit, saying it just keeps getting better and better, with the latest release (BBEdit 13), adding several extremely useful  features.

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10-Foot MFi-Certified Braided Lightning Cables 3-Pack: $15

vrijdag 3 januari 2020 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

We have a deal on a 3-pack of 10-foot MFi-Certified braided Lightning cables. The sheathing is braided nylon, and they’re available in Black, White, Silver, Pink, and Gold. You’ll find an option for a 6-pack of cables in the deal listing, too. The 3…

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ZENS Apple Watch Charging USB-Stick

vrijdag 3 januari 2020 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

ZENS has a nifty look Apple Watch charger. It is a USB-A stick, so it can be plugged into your laptop or any other device with a USB-A port. It is compatible with all Apple Watch models and costs $39.99.

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New iPhone Displays Could be Thinner And More Power Efficient

vrijdag 3 januari 2020 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

Reports coming from Korea, picked up MacRumors, indicate that the 2020 iPhone will likely have thinner displays. They could also be more power-efficient too. This mirrors a recent report from Korean website ETNews, which claimed that so-called iPhon…

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Apple Shares Hit Record High on First Trading Day of 2020

vrijdag 3 januari 2020 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

Apple stock hit a record high on the first trading day of 2020, closing at $300.35 per share and valued the firm at over $1.3 trillion.

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Former Top Google Exec Gives Devastating Explanation of Why he Quit

vrijdag 3 januari 2020 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

Google has faced internal staff protests and criticism in recent times over its approach to human rights both at home and abroad. The firm’s former head of international relations, Ross LaJeunesse, revealed on Thursday his concerns in this area prom…

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IKEA Tradfri Smart Blinds Add HomeKit Support

vrijdag 3 januari 2020 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

IKEA is now rolling out HomeKit support for its line of Tradfri smart blinds as a firmware update, after a delay into 2019.

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Inside Big Tech’s Manipulation of AI Ethics Research

vrijdag 3 januari 2020 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

It’s a long read, but Rodrigo Ochigame, former AI researcher at MIT’s Media Lab, examined Big Tech’s negative role in AI ethics research. MIT lent credibility to the idea that big tech could police its own use of artificial intelligence at a time wh…

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Tim Cook Makes Charitable Donation of $2 Million Worth of Apple Stock

vrijdag 3 januari 2020 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

Tim Cook donated 6,880 Apple shares, worth around $2 million, to an undisclosed charity, according to his most recent SEC filing.

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macOS: How to Display All Previously Installed Security Updates

donderdag 2 januari 2020 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

macOS maintains a listing of all software updates. That list contains a list of all previously applied security updates. John shows how to display those entries.

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Techno Artist Curtis Wallen Created a ‘Clandestine Communication Network’

donderdag 2 januari 2020 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

Curtis Wallen’s latest project, called Proposition For An On Demand Clandestine Communication Network, tells people how to avoid surveillance and make a secret phone call. This is not easy, of course. In fact, it’s really, comically hard. “If the C…

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Richard Plepler’s Eden Productions to Make Apple TV+ Content

donderdag 2 januari 2020 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

Richard Plepler left HBO as its CEO to form his own company called Eden Productions. He just signed a five-year deal with Apple.

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TSMC Likely to Begin ‘A14’ 5nm Chip Production in Q2

donderdag 2 januari 2020 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

Chipmaker TSMC has secured a contract to make Apple’s A14 processors, according to reports picked up by MacRumors. The chips will go in this year’s iPhones, with production expected to begin in the second quarter of 2020. “The sources said Apple’s 5…

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Celebrating 25 Years of New Year’s Columns from Dr. Mac

donderdag 2 januari 2020 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

Bob “Dr. Mac” LeVitus looks back at 25 years of writing New Year’s columns, and some of the predictions he got right and some of the predictions he got wrong.

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