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Google And Facebook ad Dominance Faces Scrutiny in UK

woensdag 18 december 2019 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

The UK competition regulator may impose tougher regularions on Google and Facebook over concerns about their dominance of online advertising.

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Ex-Vox Media Man Will Lead Apple Podcast PR

woensdag 18 december 2019 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

Ex-Vox Media PR man Zach Kahn will lead for Apple podcast from early next year, and Apple has also hired Emily Ochsenschlager as a producer.

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Facebook Thinks California Privacy Law Doesn’t Apply To It

woensdag 18 december 2019 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

The California Consumer Protection Act (CCPA) goes into effect January 1. Despite it being state-created it’s expected to affect all Americans. Some companies have been following Microsoft’s example and plan to voluntarily apply it to all states. Fa…

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How an iPad And a Laser Uncovered a Way to Hack Smart Home Devices

woensdag 18 december 2019 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

In spring 2018, cybersecurity researcher Takeshi Sugawara found that point a laser at an iPad’s Microphone converted the light into sound. Then, according to Wired, he discovered the same technique could hack smart home devices like the Amazon Echo …

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These Apple Watch Straps Are Helping The Planet

woensdag 18 december 2019 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

Icon Days has a new Apple Watch strap. Not only does it look stylish, but it is also helping protect the planet. The Navy Flame strap is made of premium of leather but it is also plastic free. That includes the packaging. Furthermore, 10% of profits…

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VICE Tests Amazon Ring’s Security, and it’s Not Good

woensdag 18 december 2019 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

Journalists at VICE tested the security of Amazon Ring security cameras, and they call it “awful.” Ring is not offering basic security precautions, such as double-checking whether someone logging in from an unknown IP address is the legitimate user,…

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Apple Announces LGBT Documentary ‘Visible: Out on Television’

dinsdag 17 december 2019 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

Today Apple announced that an LGBT documentary called Visible: Out on Television will premiere on its service February 14, 2020.

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Apple Removes ‘Rewound’ App That Made Your iPhone Look Like an iPod

dinsdag 17 december 2019 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

Apple has removed the music app called Rewound that let people download skins to make the app look like old iPods. To be fair, the iPod skins didn’t come pre-installed with the Rewound app—users had to download them separately once the app was insta…

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What Shall Become of Apple’s 2017 iMac Pro?

dinsdag 17 december 2019 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

Apple’s 2017 iMac Pro began shipping in December 2017. There have been no upgrades since. What can we now expect from Apple in 2020?

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Walt Mossberg Looks Back on a Decade of Tim Cook

dinsdag 17 december 2019 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

Apple journalist Walt Mossberg looks back at the past decade of Apple and how it fares under the leadership of Tim Cook. Apple remains what it has been for many years: the single most important consumer tech hardware company, a major force not only…

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Power Up 3 Devices at Once with this 8,000mAh Hyper Charging Power Pack: $21.24

dinsdag 17 december 2019 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

We have a deal on the HyperCharger PRO V.2 All-in-One Charger, an 8,000mAh portable battery with  built-in Lightning and micro-USB cables, plus a USB-C adapter for charging those devices. It also has a USB charging port for plugging in a third devic…

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Apple Shareholders to Vote on its Human Rights Policies

dinsdag 17 december 2019 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

At Apple’s annual shareholder meeting next year it faces shareholders who want the company to define how it handles certain demands.

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Mac Pro Teardown, iMac Pro’s Future – TMO Daily Observations 2019-12-17

dinsdag 17 december 2019 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

Andrew Orr and John Martellaro join host Kelly Guimont to discuss the new Mac Pro teardown from iFixit, and the future of the iMac Pro.

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Malwarebytes Finds Increase in Mac Threat Detections in 2019

dinsdag 17 december 2019 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

Cybersecurity threats against Macs increased in 2019, with some of the world’s biggest threats targetting Apple devices Malwarebytes found.

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Save $15 on a $100 iTunes Gift Card on Amazon

dinsdag 17 december 2019 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

Amazon is offering two deals on iTunes gift cards in time for the holiday season, one for a US$100 gift card and a US$50 gift card.

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Camera+ 2 Adds 12 Features for the Holidays

dinsdag 17 december 2019 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

Camera+ 2 is a good camera for iOS, and LateNiteSoft added 12 new features just in time for the holidays. Here’s one feature that I like: Sometimes the mood just isn’t quite right, and a bit of lighting makes all the difference. Enter, torch mode. B…

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Trailer for Apple Arcade Game ‘Manifold Garden’

dinsdag 17 december 2019 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

Apple released a new trailer for the Apple Arcade game Manifold Garden. It is a puzzle game that encourages users to rethink gravity. The short clip aims to show-off the beauty of the game.

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The Pop-Up Store That is The Set For Apple TV’s ‘Helpsters’

dinsdag 17 december 2019 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

A pop-up shop appeared in New York City. It turns out it is the set of Apple TV+ kids show Helpsters, according to 9to5Mac. Apple is continuing to expand the reach of its Apple TV+ content. In addition to various book partnerships, Apple is also ope…

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A WhatsApp Bug Could Crash the App And Delete Group Chats

dinsdag 17 december 2019 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

Security firm CheckPoint revealed a flaw in WhatsApp. It could repeatedly crash the messaging service and permanently delete group chats and associated media, ZDNET reported. In order to launch the application-crashing attack, the attacker first of …

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Pixelmator Pro Adds ‘ML Super Resolution’

dinsdag 17 december 2019 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

In the latest update Pixelmator Pro adds a machine learning feature called ML Super Resolution as a way to enhance small, blurry images.

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Mac Pro Gets High Score in iFixit Teardown

dinsdag 17 december 2019 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

iFixit recently completed its teardown of the Mac Pro, giving it a repairability score of 9 out of 10. The Mac is back and more Pro than ever, throwing away the cylindrical “trash can” design in favor of something that resembles a computer. Its appe…

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