The automotive industry isn’t Apple’s usual target market but that might change soon enough. Reports indicate that the electronic device giant is in the process of patenting its own automotive self-driving system, similar to what Tesla is doing. The exact phrasing is that they’re working on “autonomous systems and associated technologies” of vehicles.
Apple Homepod Smart Speaker Wins As Safest Option Compared To Amazon Alexa & Google Home
Smart speakers are the next latest electronic devices to get the “smart” treatment. While this is a huge leap forward for the auditory devices, it can prove to be a double-edged sword as digital devices can open devices and their owners up for digital dangers. One such danger is phishing and eavesdropping; such is the […]
An Old Ted Talk Video Perfectly Explains Loyal Apple Customers
Ever since the first time Apple has existed, it has raised the flag for simplicity in digital technology– two terms that usually don’t get married well together. For one, simple isn’t really something you can use to describe operating a Windows device (even today). Apple as Simon Sinek explains, thinks differently. As a result, they […]
India’s New Investment Rules Prompts Apple To Sell Online In India
For a long time, Apple has had difficulties in selling its devices in India online because of the country’s policies. Now, with the recent changes to the country’s investment rules, Apple will finally be able to sell online directly in India. It’s a deal which, in the future, might lessen Apple’s dependency on other countries […]
Rumor: iPhone 11 Might Finally Get A USB-C Fast Charger Bundle
If you’ve been holding out on purchasing an iPhone because of the lack of a fast charger bundle, then you’ll be pleased to know that Apple might be looking to address those woes. Speculations are, the Apple might finally bundle the iPhone 11 with a USB-C fash charger included. Before you dive in that rabbit […]
2019 Is a Big Year for Apple
2019 will be a big year for Apple at large, but the Mac in particular.. Apple has a number of pies in the oven that are about to be ready, and many of them smell delicious. While we are sure to get new iPhones and new versions of both macOS and iOS, there are a […]
Why is Your MacBook’s Bluetooth So Unreliable?
My first encounter with Bluetooth on my Mac was a mystifying experience. Whether devices were discovered seemed to be determined by eldritch forces beyond human comprehension. File transfer was hilariously unfinished, despite theroretically existing. The magic of Apple did not seem to extend to this backwater of wireless connectivity, and I shelved it in my […]
19 Apple Gifts for Christmas in 2018
Carabiner Lightning Cable – $35 Do you have a friend that always asks for a charger? Clip this to their pants so they shut their dumb mouths. You can also get other versions of the Nomad that attach to your keys. BookArc for MacBook – $49 Using your MacBook as a desktop is a […]
8 Best Apple Apps For School In 2018
School back then was probably harder and more tiring than it is today. We owe that to one thing, the lack of search engines and apps. Those things have made searching for homework help answers a breeze. Since then, that sort of modern privilege has evolved to a point where searching for answers can be done […]
Does Apple Suck Now?
I’ve been an Apple fan for years. Even since I bought a 2010 white MacBook for college, I’ve been on the side of their design principles. I love macOS with so much of my heart. Using Windows or even Linux feels painful in contrast to a well-designed operating system. Do I like it because it’s […]
Is Apple’s Augmented Reality Ready for the Big Time?
Augmented reality and ARKit 2 was a major focus of Apple’s WWDC Keynote on Monday, but is augmented reality ready for the big time yet? Craig Federighi said in his WWDC presentation that “AR is transformational technology,” and he is surely right. But its implementation might require a dramatic transformation of the way we interact […]
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: […]
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 […]
