Here is your weekly dose of free iOS apps to download. Have fun! (Note: These apps are free as of this writing; they may go back to their regular price anytime so download the apps for free while you can.)
Archives for May 2018
USB-C Hubs Are Garbage: Here’s Why
The USB–C connector has been on the market for some time. They’ve been part of the MacBook since 2015, and the standard has existed for far longer. So why does it seem like all USB-C hubs are somewhere between barely functional and basically trash? What is USB–C? USB Type C, or USB–C to its friends, […]
macOS 10.14 and iOS 12: Improvements That Apple Needs To Make
WWDC is fast approaching, and that means we’re getting ready for the next major update to macOS and iOS. While there’s been some noise about “maintenance releases” for both operating systems, Apple will likely still release new features or update old ones. We can always debate what to expect, but there’s a more pressing problem: […]
Do You Still Need to Jailbreak Your iPhone in 2018?
Jailbreaking your iPhone isn’t easy. It requires grey-market software, significant research and can result in bricked devices or unrecoverable data. And with the major improvements in iOS over the years, do you still need to jailbreak your iPhone in 2018? Let’s discuss some reasons you might jailbreak your iPhone and evaluate whether those reasons still […]
Free iOS Apps Today: Download Paid Apps for Free, May 24, 2018
Here is your weekly dose of free iOS apps to download. Have fun! (Note: These apps are free as of this writing; they may go back to their regular price anytime so download the apps for free while you can.)
Should I Buy a Refurbished Mac?
Apple is well known for producing expensive products. Part of it is brand recognition, part of it is market forces, and part of it is reputation. If you want an Apple device, you’ll likely need to spend some money. But you can get what is essentially a new device for at least fifteen percent less […]
Is The MacBook Pro Keyboard Lawsuit a Big Deal?
Just recently, news came out that Apple was being sued over their MacBook Pros. Some lawyers have filed a class action lawsuit about the reliability issues in the keyboards attached to the current model of MacBook Pro. These keyboards have anecdotally shown themselves to be unreliable and prone to failure or malfunction based on the […]
Free iOS Apps Today: Download Paid Apps for Free, May 17, 2018
Here is your weekly dose of free iOS apps to download. Have fun! (Note: These apps are free as of this writing; they may go back to their regular price anytime so download the apps for free while you can.)
Four Ways to Force Quit Mac Applications
When Mac apps misbehave, sometimes you need to force them to shut down. This can happen when the app enters an infinite loop, crashes, hangs or otherwise ceases responding to user input. While it’s never an ideal way to close an application, it doesn’t generally hurt to force quit Mac applications. While it does rip […]
Augmented Reality Apps for your iPhone
Augmented reality apps, or AR apps, have the potential to make a big splash in the technology world.