Apple Original Films documentary feature “Stiller & Meara: Nothing is Lost,” from Emmy and DGA Award-winning director, producer and son Ben Stiller (“Severance,” “Escape at Dannemora”), is now streaming on Apple TV. “Stiller & Meara: Nothing is Lost” features...
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Here are some of the latest accessory and peripheral announcements: ° Aura has launched the $499 Ink Frame. With an ultra-thin profile, a softly lit display, paper-textured matting, and a glossy finish, Ink “looks like a classic frame —not a piece...
Apple wants to make the iPad behave more like a laptop than a smartphone with changes in iPadOS 16, reports Bloomberg‘s Mark Gurman. We’ll see if his report is on target next week when the tech giant’s Worldwide Developer Conference gets underway. Calling iPadOS 16’s...
Apple dumped the controversial Touch Bar with the introduction of the 2021 MacBook Pros. However, it could return — on laptops and as a standalone keyboard — with support for the Apple Pencil as evidenced by a new patent filing (number 20220171474) for “mountable tool...
Apple Search, anyone? AR evangelist Robert Scoble tweets that Apple is working on its own search engine. He tells TechRadar that this information is based partly on conversations with sources and partly on deduction. Scoble says the search engine won’t be announced at...
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According to Bloomberg, Apple is accelerating development on its “Apple Car.” The article says the electric vehicle will be self-driving and could roll out in 2025. According to Bloomberg, potential features of the Apple Car are: ° No steering wheel or pedals...
Consumer Intelligence Research Partners (CIRP) has released analysis of the results from its research on Apple for the four quarters ending September 2021. After Apple announced its new Self Service Repair program, CIRP analyzed the condition of old iPhones among new...
Apple has filed for a patent (number 20210357044) for a “computer system with color sampling stylus.” It involves a possible future iteration of the Apple Pencil that can sample and reproduce colors. About the patent filing The idea is to equip the Pencil with a color...
Apple wants to beef up Messages’ security options for sharing data. The company has filed for a patent (number 20210359842) for “guaranteed encryptor authenticity.” About the patent filing The patent filing relied to data processing systems. More specifically, it...
Apple will debut its custom built 5G modem in 2023’s iPhone modes, according to DigiTimes (a subscription is required to red the entire article). The article says the modem will be separate from the company’s A-series chip (rumored to be called the “A17”). The...
No Starch Press’ “Beautiful Minecraft” ($19.95, 112 pages) is a fine book for Minecraft lovers everywhere.
As they pore over the pages in the collection, Minecraft lovers of all stripes will find themselves immersed in a world of astonishing Minecraft creations like floating steampunk cities, massive alien worlds, detailed classical sculptures, fantastical landscapes, and architectural marvels. The sculptures and scenes throughout the book are built from thousands to millions of Minecraft blocks and represent months and even years of design work on the part of their creators.
Samsung’s (www.samsontechcom) $69.99, QH4 4-Channel Headphone Amplifier is designed to distribute audio to up to four individual headphones, each with its own volume control making it perfect for tracking multiple performers in a studio, podcast recording or recreational music listening.
A new book from geek book publisher No Starch Press and the best-selling author of “Automate the Boring Stuff with Python” (over 70,000 copies sold) promises to teach aspiring coders of any age how to create simple computer games with the Python programming language.
Ergonis Software’s (www.ergonis.com) Typinator 7, a new version of their text expander for the Mac,, boasts a long list of compelling new features and slick enhancements. It offers powerful interactive forms with multi-line text fields, alternatives, and options, assistants for easily creating even complex snippets, publishing and subscribing of sets, and more.
WaterField Designs’ uniquely-designed, Staad Attache boasts a padded compartment for the Apple 15-inch MacBook Pro with Touch Bar. With ballistic nylon, waxed canvas and full-grain leather in classic, muted colors, it bridges the gap between the casual messenger bag and formal briefcase for style-conscious professionals.
With its novel military buckle, densely padded laptop compartment and clean, modern lines, the Staad laptop bag blends functionality with elegant style. It’s designed for professionals who want a bag more formal than a messenger but more edgy than a briefcase.