Moonlock, a cybersecurity division of MacPaw, has just published the findings of its Mac Security Survey 2025. The new survey reveals that only 15% of users now believe macOS is free from malware, a sharp drop from 28% in 2023. This growing awareness comes as 66% of...
New insights from JustWatch shows that several Primetime Emmy winners have seen huge surges in streaming popularity in just 48 hours post-ceremony. On Monday and Tuesday, “The Studio” ranked #1 on the US Daily Streaming Charts and has since climbed 37 spots to #9 on...
Apple TV+ has debuted the trailer for “The Sisters Grimm,” the new animated fantasy adventure series set to premiere globally on Friday, October 3. Here’s how it’s described: Based on Michael Buckley’s New York Times bestselling book series, “The Sisters Grimm” is a...
Future AirPods, AirPods Pro, and AirPods Max could sport automatically adjusting ear cushions. Apple has been granted a patent (number 11,240,585) for “identification of cushioning members in personal audio devices.” About the patent Headphones such as the AirPods Max...
Yesterday I reported on an Apple patent filing for a modular computer system. It gives me hope (though not much) that we might one day see what I envision as the ultimate Apple device (well, ultimate for me): the Apple Pad. About the Apple Pad Imagine an iPad Pro form...
Apple’s next big event will most likely be on March 8, according to Bloomberg‘s Mark Gurman. At that time, you can expect to see the new iPhone SE, a new MacBook Air, and possibly (though more of a long shot) a new Apple Silicon Mac. Look for the 4.7-inch entry-level...
A study from Juniper Research has found that the value of transactions processed by smart checkout technologies, where the fixed checkout process is replaced by a frictionless model, will reach US$387 billion in 2025, up from just $2 billion in 2020. The research...
The global computer hardware market is expected to decline from US$934.9 billion in 2019 to $897.6 billion in 2020 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of -4%, according to Research and Markets. The decline is mainly due to economic slowdown across countries owing...
Wearable, smart technology is quickly becoming one of the most essential and fastest-advancing sectors of the wider technology industry, now even outpacing the development of smartphones, according to MarkesAndMarkets. From the basic fitness trackers and...
The global intelligent virtual assistant market is set to chart a robust growth trajectory over the coming few years, according to Transparency Market Research. The research group anticipates that over the forecast period of 2020 to 2030, the market will grow at a...
The location-based services market size was valued at US$29 billion in 2019 and is projected to reach $184 billion by 2027, growing at a compound annual growth rate of 26.3% from 2020 to 2027, according to Valuates Reports. As the number of COVID-19 patients...
New research from Parks Associates finds 25% of US broadband households plan to buy a connected health device in the next 12 months. "Crossover between healthcare and smart home tech is rapidly expanding, with many large players entering this space," says Elizabeth...
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Spike Software’s (http://www.spikesoft.net) Audio Switcher, an update to its menubar applet utility for Mac OS X, has recently been revved to version 2.5.2.
Audio Switcher allows you to switch your audio input and output between different audio devices. It supports a range of devices, as well as the built-in audio hardware of your Mac desktop or laptop. Version 2.5.2 is a maintenance release that fixes a few bugs, including a bug where Audio Switcher would not correctly set the level on the default device on some computers.
Houdah Software’s HoudahSpot 4.0, an upgrade to their desktop search tool for Mac OS X, has been completely reimagined for OS X Yosemite, is faster and easier to use.
Version 4.0 has been completely reimagined for OS X Yosemite. It’s faster, easier to use and packs many new features, according to the folks at Houdah Software.
ProjectWizards (http://projectwizards.net/en/) has announced Merlin Project for OS X. It’s a tool for planning complex projects.
Many actions in Merlin Project are now animated to help customers get a better understanding of what happens in Merlin Project. In addition, there is integration in OS X (iCal, Contacts, and more), open interfaces to other Mac programs, and the possibility to import data from Microsoft software such as Excel and MS Project.
Next is Great wants to help kids learn to code. Enter Robot School (www.robotschoolapp.com), a learn-to-code app available for the Mac, iPhone, and iPad.
Education experts are putting pressure on schools and parents to introduce children to programming concepts. One of the first apps trying to get children interested in programming was Move the Turtle (released in 2012). It’s still being used by children at home and in schools today.
Oryx Digital’s Hyper Plan is a planning solution for Mac OS X and Windows. It allows anyone to create cards with user-defined properties, such as status, priority, assigned to and budget.
The cards can then be arranged and colored according to these properties. Users can arrange cards in rows by priority, or even colored by who they have been assigned to. Hyper Plan can also arrange cards in a timeline and total numerical properties by row and column.