A new Home screen! New AR and fitness apps! New optical character recognition for Apple Pencil! And that’s just the start of what we could […] Read the original post by Jason Cross, Leif Johnson, Michael Simon, Roman Loyola
Month: March 2020
Apple can’t make enough iPads to cope with a surge of Chinese demand
What you need to know More and more people are working from home in China. Schools are telling students to learn from home, too. That’s caused a surge […] Read the original post by Oliver Haslam
Skip the grocery shopping and get cooking with these meal delivery services
If you’re working from home — full time or even part-time — you may find yourself with less opportunity to get to the grocery store […] Read the original post by Luke Filipowicz
Foxconn says return to production has “exceeded expectations”
However, the US market and weak consumer demand remain a concern. What you need to know Foxconn says it has returned to normal levels of production in […] Read the original post by Stephen Warwick
Differential input Wi-Fi connected PC scopes reach 250MHz
Netherlands-based PC scope firm TiePie has introduced a Wi-Fi connected display-free oscilloscopes with differential inputs. It is the WiFiScope WS6 DIFF, which comes in three versions. […] Read the original post by Steve Bush
iPhone Production Resumption in China Exceeds Foxconn’s Expectations, But US Sales Concerns Remain
The founder of iPhone assembler Foxconn said on Thursday that the resumption of production at its factories in China had “exceeded expectations,” following the coronavirus-related […] Read the original post by Tim Hardwick
How to change the location tracking settings in iOS 13 and iPad OS 13
In each successive release of iOS (and now iPadOS), Apple tweaks location permissions so that app developers have less and less ability to track you […] Read the original post by Glenn Fleishman
Apple patent reveals how it could one day put electronics in furniture
Ever wanted a smart sofa? What you need to know An Apple patent has revealed how Apple could one day embed electronic components into fabric. Applications listed include […] Read the original post by Stephen Warwick
Singapore Was Ready for Covid-19—Other Countries, Take Note
After SARS and H1N1, Singapore built a robust system for tracking and containing epidemics. South Korea, Taiwan, and others did too—here’s what they learned. Read the original post by Adam Rogers
The Prepping Industry Wasn’t Prepared for the Coronavirus
Once the obsession of fringe survivalists, disaster preparedness is now a national pastime—and supply can’t keep up with demand. Read the original post by Kate Knibbs
Stop coronavirus by using this Apple Watch app to time handwashes
What you need to know The CDC says we should wash for 20 seconds. But counting is soooooo 2019. Use this app so you know exactly when you’re […] Read the original post by Oliver Haslam
At least one iPhone will have a rear-facing 3D depth camera
That’s according to Fast Company. What you need to know Fast Company has added to rumors the next iPhone could contain a 3D depth camera. The tech will […] Read the original post by Stephen Warwick
Review: Nomad Base Station Stand
All iPhones since the iPhone 8, including all of the iPhone X and 11 models, are capable of wireless charging. This feature, while by no […] Read the original post by Jon Reed
Dropzone 4 review: Excellent menubar utility supercharges Mac drag and drop
Drag and drop has been integral to the Macintosh user interface from the very beginning, one of the few elements to remain relatively unchanged since […] Read the original post by J.R. Bookwalter
Ming-Chi Kuo: New MacBooks to launch in Q2 of 2020
The new MacBooks will reportedly feature Apple’s new Macbook keyboard. What you need to know Analyst Ming-Chi Kuo says new MacBooks are on the way. They’ll feature Apple’s […] Read the original post by Stephen Warwick