What you need to know DataMan has been updated with support for IOS 14’s Home screen widgets. Those widgets put your data usage right on your Home […] Read the original post by Oliver Haslam
Month: October 2020
Apple Watch SE up close and the state of wearables
The new Apple Watch SE is here. Let’s talk about the new wearable and what it means for Apple’s watch lineup, Fitbit, and more. That’s […] Read the original post by Jason Cross, Roman Loyola, Michael Simon
How to view your Apple Music play history
Loved a song you heard on Apple Music, but can’t remember the name? Here’s how to find it on your iPhone, iPad, or Mac. Whether you’re […] Read the original post by Bryan M Wolfe
When Coffee Machines Demand Ransom, You Know IoT Is Screwed
A researcher reverse engineered an internet-connected coffee maker to see what kinds of hacks he could do with it. The answer: quite a lot. Read the original post by Dan Goodin, Ars Technica
Popular email app Newton just got dark mode, bug fixes, and more
What you need to know Popular email app Newton continues its phoenix-like rise from the ashes. It just gained a new dark mode for improved battery life […] Read the original post by Oliver Haslam
This huge MindNode update adds iOS 14 widgets, Scribble support, and more
What you need to know Popular mind mapping app MindNode has a big new update out. It takes advantage of much of what iOS 14 and iPadOS […] Read the original post by Oliver Haslam
Russia’s Fancy Bear Hackers Likely Penetrated a US Federal Agency
New clues indicate that APT28 may be behind a mysterious intrusion that US officials disclosed last week. Read the original post by Andy Greenberg
The Dispersed Family Is Hurting
The dispersed modern family depends on easy travel. Now that it’s much harder, the question becomes: How long is too long to not see a […] Read the original post by Elisabeth Eaves
Publishers Worry as Ebooks Fly off Libraries’ Virtual Shelves
Checkouts of digital books from a popular service are up 52 percent since March. Publishers say their easy availability hurts sales. Read the original post by Aarian Marshall
Get your Mac and your mind ready for the Big Sur update
The macOS Big Sur public launch is just around the corner. Here are our tips and tricks to making sure your Mac is ready for […] Read the original post by Lory Gil
iPad Air 4 release imminent as stores receive marketing material
Apple says the device will be released in October. What you need to know Apple’s iPad Air 4 may be released very soon. Stores are beginning to receive […] Read the original post by Stephen Warwick
Apple adds iPod shuffle (4th gen) and iPod nano (7th gen) to vintage list
What you need to know Apple has added an iPod nano and iPod Shuffle to the vintage list. It’s also added an iPod touch to the obsolete […] Read the original post by Oliver Haslam
Satechi launches first GaN 100W charger, 20% off this week
It’s powered by Gallium Nitride (GaN) technology! What you need to know Satechi has unveiled a brand new 100W USB-C charger. The PD Compact GaN charger is powered […] Read the original post by Stephen Warwick
How to create custom power modes for iPhone with Shortcuts
Low Power Mode is a great way to save battery life when you know you aren’t going to be able to charge for a while. […] Read the original post by Jon Reed
New iPad Air Marketing Materials Hit Retail Stores, Suggesting Imminent Launch
Last month Apple unveiled a redesigned iPad Air with slimmer bezels that it said would become available in October, but it didn’t give an exact […] Read the original post by Tim Hardwick