It’s time for a short break here, and a holiday shutdown on Christmas. I hope to return to a normal schedule on Tuesday.
Category: Apple
MacBook Pro battery life varies from device to device
Apple has always counted on receiving Consumer Reports’ recommendation for its MacBook Pro since it launched the high-end laptop line in 2006. Consumer Reports, the product and review publication, said that its lab testing of three different MacBook Pro models showed lackluster battery life and for the first time, it cannot recommend the product.
Apple’s newest MacBook Pro is the first MacBook not recommended by Consumer Reports
Consumer Reports, one of the most thorough publications to do testing on laptops, says Apple’s new MacBook Pros have problems with consistent battery life. As a result, Apple’s latest laptops are the first from the company not to receive a “recommended” rating, Consumer Reports shared in a blog post on Thursday .
Apple Seen Offering iPhone 7S, iPhone 8
Apple could offer two classes of new smartphones in 2017: a premium handset with an OLED display and more traditional models with LCD screens. The latest news leak from Apple ‘s Asian supply chain points to the company offering two classes of new smartphones in 2017: a premium handset with an OLED display and more traditional models with LCD screens .
Apple Has an October Surprise – and It Likely Involves New Macs
The iPhone maker is treating the world to an October surprise, with one more product event scheduled for Thursday at its Cupertino campus. The Apple logo is displayed at the Apple Store on Fifth Avenue in New York City on June 17, 2015.
Steve Jobs unknowingly predicts the downfall of Apple
Steve Jobs explains why successful “companies forget what it means to make great products.” In short, it’s because sales and marketing push the “product people” out.
Black Market iPhone Cracking is Pure Gold to Hackers and Apple Loves it
The ability to break through the encryption Apple Inc. has on its gadgets is highly valued on the black market. The start of this year saw the makers of the iPhone go head-to-head with the FBI in a privacy scandal that polarized the public.
Black Market iPhone Cracking is Pure Gold to Hackers and Apple Loves it
The ability to break through the encryption Apple Inc. has on its gadgets is highly valued on the black market. The start of this year saw the makers of the iPhone go head-to-head with the FBI in a privacy scandal that polarized the public.
UBTECH Introduces TankBot: the First Jimu Robot that Runs on Treads
UBTECH Robotics, the company that created the cutting-edge Alpha Series of humanoid robots, today introduced TankBot, the latest addition to its line of STEM-friendly Jimu Robots for kids and teens. TankBot is the first Jimu Robot to run on tank treads for unprecedented mobility and features an infrared sensor that allows it to follow commands to detect, pick up or manoeuvre around objects.
App Development Showdown: Why You Should Care About Revisiting The Native Vs. Hybrid Debate In 2016
Back in 2007, the world met the iPhone for the very first time. After Apple’s product debut, it took less than six months for work to begin on PhoneGap, which would become one of the first and most adopted frameworks for hybrid mobile app development – that is, for apps written simultaneously for multiple platforms using HTML, CSS and JavaScript, rather than coded in native languages.
Apple’s software has been anything but ‘magical’ lately
There was a time when I could blindly update my Apple devices and trust that the update wouldn’t break it, remove a core function, or make me feel stupid for not knowing how to use a simple feature. But that doesn’t seem to be the case anymore.
Life after Yahoo: How iOS users can stay safe online
This has been a very challenging year when it comes to online security on every platform. We’ve seen some of the biggest online hacks in history; we’ve learned that over a billion Yahoo accounts have been compromised, and Apple recently patched a flaw that let hackers break into Macs.
Apple names its picks for best apps of the year
On Tuesday, the App Store editors announced 2016’s best apps and games for iOS platforms, alongside popular music, TV, and movie picks from Apple Music and the iTunes Store. Looks like 2016 was quite the year for Apple entertainment.
Leapwing Audio Unveils CenterOne Plugin
For final mixes and mastering, CenterOne is an innovative processor that separates phantom center content from left and right content. With CenterOne, you can zero in on the phantom center and bring out or bring down the vocals without affecting everything else.
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Presidio CLEAR for MacBook is made with IMPACTIUM CLEARa , a dynamic transparent material that absorbs and disperses shock upon impact and protects MacBooks from drops up to 4 feet. IMPACTIUM CLEAR is co-molded into a raised edge around the perimeter of the case that also provides a secure, no-slip grip, so you’re less likely to drop your device.