Here are some of the latest software announcements of the week: ° Neybox Digital has released a new version of its Apple Watch app, which is available at at the Apple App Store. Here’s what’s new: A completely redesigned Apple Watch experience,...
Apple has released Safari Technology Preview 231. The update includes includes fixes and updates for CSS, JavaScript, Media, Rendering, Web API, Web Inspector, and WebDriver. Safari Technology Preview is a standalone app that works side-by-side with the...
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This is my (mostly) weekly column in which I round up my weekly musings about whatever’s on my mind. ° Now that the dust has settled and I look back at last week’s Worldwide Developer Conference, I feel that, with a couple of exceptions, Apple really...
Apple has been granted a patent (number 11,363,378) for a “method and device for sound processing for a synthesized reality setting.” It involves the rumored “Apple Glasses,” a mixed-reality device. About the patent The patent relates to sound processing for a...
As I’ve said before, the 24-inch iMac is one of my favorite Apple products. It’s productive and fun — and “fun”wasn’t a word associated with the all-in-one after the original iMac’s debut until the 24-inch model arrived. As I wrote on May 14, I hope to see an...
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In a note to clients — as noted by MacRumors — analyst Ross Young says Apple’s upcoming head-mounted display (HMD) will pack three displays. About the report The rumored “Apple Glasses” will purportedly nclude two micro OLED displays along with one AMOLED panel, with...
Let the Apple Car rumors roll on. Apple has been granted a patent (number 11,214,180) for a “vehicle seat with reclining mechanism.” About the patent Vehicle seats are often two-part structures that include a seat base and a seat back that extends upward from...
Apple has been granted a patent (number 11,218,824) for “cooling and noise control for a head-mounted device.” It involves the rumored “Apple Glasses,” an augmented reality/virtual reality head-mounted display. About the patent The goal of the invention is to make...
Apple will release a new external monitor at half the price of the Pro Display XDR this year, Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman predicts in his latest “Power On” newsletter. But that would still be way too expensive. The Pro Display XDR (pictured) costs US$4,999 (not counting...
iPhone 14 rumors are so old hat; let’s look at iPhone 15 rumors! In a note to clients — as noted by MacRumors — analyst Jeff Pu says at least one 2023 Apple smartphone will sport a periscope lens. This echoes a previous prediction by analyst Ming-Chi Kuo. Kuo says the...
Generation after generation parents face many of the same challenges when it comes to raising children. Gregg Murset, a father of six, is no exception. When his search for a simple solution to keep track of his kids chores, reward a weekly allowance and teach them the basic financial principles of earning, saving, sharing and spending money wisely failed he created My Job Chart (MJC). Now, one of the most popular online tools for children to learn about work ethics and money has evolved into BusyKid (http://www.busykid.com).
The Polar A370 is a new fitness tracker with 24/7 continuous wrist-based heart rate and Polar Sleep Plus analytics. By combining daily activity goal guidance with Polar Sleep Plus, it delivers a complete picture of the user’s fitness based on the intersection of activity, rest and recovery.
Zipbuds’ 26 are newBluetooth, sweat and waterproof sport earbuds, specifically created to solve the common frustrations in sport headphones. They allow users to push harder and go farther, allowing athletes to focus on the long run or extensive sweat session ahead of them, instead of worrying if their earbuds can keep up.
QNAP’s (www.qnap.com) new TVS-882ST3 is a 2.5-inch, 8-bay Thunderbolt 3 NAS powered by a sixth generation Intel 14nm Core i7/i5 quad-core processor with AES-NI encryption.
It includes dual Thunderbolt 3 connectivity, 10GbE 10GBASE-T dual networking ports, USB 3.1 10Gbps Type-C/Type-A ports, and 4K HDMI output to exclusively provide a Thunderbolt/NAS/iSCSI SAN triple solution. The TVS-882ST3 is a compact NAS that can greatly boost workflow collaboration between Thunderbolt 3-enabled Macs and Windows systems. It’s also ideal for an all-SSD configuration to provide the utmost performance.
Linksys’s Linksys Max-Stream EA9300 is an AC4000 MU-MIMO Tri-Band router delivering wireless speeds up to 4Gbps for simultaneous downloading, streaming, gaming and surfing.
Offering MU-MIMO (Multi-User, Multiple-Input, Multiple Output), the next generation Wi-Fi 802.11ac Wave 2 technology, helps improve overall performance and efficiency of a Wi-Fi network while providing dedicated bandwidth to MU-MIMO capable client devices as if they have their own dedicated router.