Future Mac keyboards could have a pop-out key that doubles as a mouse. Apple has been granted a patent for a “deployable mouse key.” About the patent The tech giant says the computer mouse has become an essential component of desktop computing since graphical...
Apple has released the first Background Security Improvement (BSI) updates, which are enabled and installed automatically. Apple says it deliver important security improvements between software updates and are available only for the latest versions of iOS, iPadOS, and...
Apple is expanding its partnership with the Save The Music Foundation, CEO Tim Cook said in an X post. The expanded partnership will help to bring music programming to nearly 50 more schools, he said. The Save the Music Foundation is a non-profit organization...
Apple has been granted a patent (number 11,416,086) for “sensor design for capacitive sensing.” It hints at an Apple Pencil with expanded touch sensors, as well as “hover” sensors. About the patent The patent involves an Apple Pencil with touch sensors with...
Apple has been granted a patent (number 11,418,894) for a “media system and method of amplifying audio signal filter corresponding to hearing loss profile.” About the patent Noise exposure, aging, or other factors can cause an individual to experience hearing...
Apple has filed for a patent (number 20220262080) for “interfaces for presenting avatars in three-dimensional environments.” About the patent filing In the patent filing Apple notes that the development of computer systems for augmented reality (AR) has...
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Remember Marty McFly’s self-tying Nikes from “Back to the Future”? So, apparently, does Apple, and the tech giant may be interesting in making such kicks. The company has been granted a patent (number 11,219,276) for “footwear having motorized adjustment system and...
Apple has been granted a patent (number 11,228,209) for a “wireless power transfer system and method.” It’s yet another patent filling that hints that the tech giant is still considering an AirPower-like charging system. What’s AirPower? The AirPower (pictured in an...
Apple wants its touch screen devices and Mac touchpads to better withstand liquid spills without sustaining damage. The company has filed for a patent (number 20220011920) for “touch sensing with water rejection.” About the patent filing Touch screens can allow a user...
Just as Apple should make an external display that normal humans can afford (sorry, $5,000 Display Pro XDR, you don’t count), it should also make some good external speakers for use with its various devices. Or else fix the glitches between the HomePod mini and the...
As noted by MacRumors, analyst Ross Young says Apple will release fourth-generation iPhone SE with a larger 5.7-inch display in 2023. He tweets: Next SE model is rumored to be called SE+ 5G and will have a 4.7″ LCD. Previously said the next SE model, SE3, would either...
Batteroo Inc.has introduced two new products in a family of tech solutions that enables rechargeable batteries to not only be compatible in alkaline-only devices for the first time but also delivers more consistent battery lifecycles with every charge – the Batteroo ReBoost SmartSleeve and Batteroo ReBoost SmartShell.
Cambium Networks’s (www.cambiumnetworks.com) ePMP Bridge-in-a-Box is a wireless Ethernet bridge that includes two ePMP Force 180 Subscriber Modules pre-configured and packaged together, enabling plug-and-play operation in almost all scenarios.
D-Link’s (www.dlink.com) $149.99 AC2600 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi Router (DIR-882) delivers premium performance for 4K HD streaming, gaming and multiple device usage. It boasts dual-band speeds of up to 2,533 Mbps, a high performance dual-core processor for powerful wired and wireless network speeds, and AC SmartBeam technology that tracks connected devices for enhanced Wi-Fi speed and range.
Lian Li’s DK-05 (http://tinyurl.com/y9s4fygm) combines the ergonomics of a motorized desk with a customizable dual-PC chassis.
The desk can be heightened to 118cm for standing work, and down to 69cm desk height for a sitting position. It sports a tempered glass cover and all-aluminum design. The DK-05 features a front panel HDMI connector for VR headsets, as well as an USB Type-C connector for the latest USB 3.1-enabled devices.
SnowLizard’s SLXtreme for the iPhone 7 Plus has a unique combination of features – rugged, waterproof protection, plus a built-in solar charger and integrated back-up battery.
The built-in solar panel will recharge your battery, to keep you going when there’s no electricity available. The built-in battery extends your battery’s capability by 185%.