Resolve to take better care of your Mac in 2015 - here's how!
New year, new resolutions. If "take better care of my Mac" was on your list of things to do, here are some practical tips to make that happen. I've split this list up into three topics: Back up your Mac, batten down the hatches and improve your security, and clean up the crud (get rid…
Extend the life of your MacBook power adapter with Python
As I've made my way through MacBooks, MacBook Pros, and MacBook Airs over the years, I've gone through a lot of power adapters. They typically wear out and fray in one of two places: Either near the MagSafe adapter, up near the MacBook, or down near the transformer. Recently I became aware…
Textastic Code Editor update adds support for iCloud Drive, Handoff, and more
Textastic Code Editor for both iPhone and iPad, has been updated today to version 5.2. The apps have been updated with support for iCloud Drive and Handoff . Users now have more options for storing their files, and Textastic is more secure with Touch ID support. With iCloud Drive and Handoff…
FCC publishes documents detailing unreleased Apple iBeacon hardware
The FCC has published a number of documents with details on an unreleased Apple-produced piece of iBeacon hardware. Some documents for this hardware were spotted last summer, but today's release includes the user manual. It's unknown what this whether this device is meant as a product for…
Apple now says Watch coming 'Early 2015′ in many European countries
In the United States, the Apple Watch's release date has always generally been marked as "early 2015." While nothing official has been penciled in just yet, the feeling that it's right around the corner certainly looms. Continue reading →
Bono still thinks U2's free album was a good idea
In 2014, Apple released the iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus, along with iOS 8, Apple Pay, and the iPad Air 2. On top of that, the Cupertino-based company also paid quite a bit of money to give U2's latest album release, "Songs of Innocence," out for free. Continue reading →
Photos app resurfaces on iCloud.com
At some point over the last few days, Apple quietly removed the Photos app from the iCloud website. The app itself is still in the beta stages, but the exact reason why Apple removed the app is still unknown. Continue reading →
How to add profile photos for your contacts from Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn and more
If you don't like iOS' default behavior of using a contact's initials as its default avatar, and want to add profile photos for contacts from social networks, here's an easy way to do it. Continue reading →
Montblanc unveils the 'e-Strap' accessory that offers iOS integration for analog watches
With the Apple Watch just around the corner at this point, and with some traditional premium watchmakers like TAG Hauer confirming plans for their own smartwatches, it is no surprise that manufacturers are starting to release more smart devices. Continue reading →
Apple's 'Start Something New' campaign turns retail stores into art galleries
Just before the end of 2014, Apple officially rolled out its "Start Something New" campaign onto its website. Now, thanks to the same initiative, Apple has begun transforming some of its retails stores into art galleries promoting the work. Continue reading →
FCC documents reveal more details about Apple's first iBeacon hardware
In July last year, Apple's iBeacon passed through FCC revealing its measurements, its power requirements and other relevant details. However, the documents that described the iBeacon in detail were withheld. Continue reading →
Top VC Fred Wilson predicts Apple Watch won't be a big hit like iPod, iPhone and iPad
Yesterday, Fred Wilson, founder and partner at New York based Union Square Ventures, who is one of the most respected venture capitalist, and famous for his investments in companies like Twitter, Tumblr etc. gave his predictions for 2015. Continue reading →
Get The Speaker Of the Future, the Om/One Levitating Bluetooth Speaker [Deals Hub]
Every now and then, we see a piece of technology that makes us say, "That looks like something from the future." Well, the future is here with the Om/One levitating bluetooth speaker. It's a speaker that floats seamlessly in the air, but it's no gimmick—the audio is great, too. Get it on…
Apple quietly removes Photos app from iCloud.com
Apple has silently removed the Photos web app from iCloud.com without making any formal announcement. Even the direct link to the web app is failing to load for iCloud users with a "There was a problem loading the application" error. Continue reading →
Apple iBeacon puck detailed – but who is it for?
Fresh details about Apple's mysterious iBeacon hardware, spotted crossing the FCC's test-bench last year, have emerged, suggesting the Cupertino firm could use it to encourage developers to adopt the micro-location system. Signs of the Apple iBeacon (A1573) first surfaced in mid-July, a…
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