Over the past 2 weeks I have been struggling to get in to the App Store or iTunes on my iPhone without having to go to Settings and sign out of my Apple ID. When I sign back in it… Read More ›
Apple
The iPhone SE is the most satisfying phone
Apple’s four-inch smartphone received a customer satisfaction score of 87 out of 100 to finish just ahead of Samsung’s 5.7-inch Galaxy S6 edge+ and the 5.5-inch iPhone 7 Plus. 20 other smartphones, mostly including other iPhone and Galaxy models, received… Read More ›
How can the iPad replace your laptop?
Mouse support would turn the iPad and the Smart Keyboard combo into a true competitor to the laptop, as well as position it as a direct competitor to devices such as Microsoft’s Surface Pro… More at ZDNet. No it wouldn’t…. Read More ›
What will the iPhone 8 look like?
Of all of the potential iPhone 8 designs I have seen, the above makes the most sense. More designs are at The Telegraph.
Apple hasn’t locked me in. I have locked myself in.
When I looked at the Galaxy S8 recently I was somewhat impressed by what I saw. Ignoring the fact that it is Android and that I am heavily invested in the iPhone, there is no way on earth that I… Read More ›
Apple’s patented round pizza box
The approximately 6,000-word story mentions a specially-designed pizza box that enables Apple employees to take a pizza from the company’s posh food court, Caffè Macs, back to their desk area, or pod, without the pie getting soggy… More at The… Read More ›
One More Thing: Apple’s new campus
Before the start of the meeting, Kris Wang, a Cupertino councilmember, looked out the window at the back of the room and saw him walking toward the building. He moved with obvious difficulty, wearing the same outfit he had been… Read More ›
Apple is shoring up Siri
Broadly speaking, the Lattice Data deal was an acquihire. Apple paid roughly $10 million for each of Lattice’s 20 engineers. This is generally considered to be fair market value. Google paid about $500 million for DeepMind back in 2014. At… Read More ›
Use Apple Pay for everything
I have been under the misunderstanding that Apple Pay was limited to £30, just like my contactless debit card, but Neil has put me right on that. He has used it for many payments and has had no problems at… Read More ›
How accessible tech can transform lives
Meera is nonverbal, living with a rare condition called schizencephaly that impacts her ability to speak. But with the help of her iPad and text-to-speech technology, she can make her thoughts and opinions known — and she sure does. From… Read More ›
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