As we inch inexorably closer to the big reveal of Apple's new iPhones, the rumor mill continues to churn out some potentially exciting elements to look forward to.
The iPhone 12 may come with a new braided Lightning to USB-C cable in the box
How to customize desktop icons for hard disks and other storage devices on your Mac
Learn how to personalize the desktop of your Mac with a custom icon for internal and external hard disks, USB thumb drives, and other attached storage devices.
Apple, business leaders, IBM, and others launch ‘Find Something New’ to help people find new careers
There are a variety of avenues people can take to find a career, and many of those might not include a standard four-year degree from a college or university. To help find those paths, Apple has partnered with others to launch a new resource.
Apple TV+ releases trailer for new comedy series “Ted Lasso” debuting August 14
Apple on Tuesday shared an announcement trailer for "Ted Lasso," a new comedy series launching through its Apple TV+ streaming service on Friday, August 14.
Let’s Talk iOS 352: We’re way off track
An episode about being a manly man, road trip adventures, iOS 14 betas, future iPhones packaging, and somehow, throwing steaks down your pants.
Apple paid Samsung circa $1 billion for missing OLED panel purchase goals in March quarter
Apple reportedly paid Samsung's display-making arm nearly a billion dollars as a penalty for unfulfilled orders of pricey OLED panels for iPhones in the second quarter of 2020.
This tweak adds a screen recording length indicator to the Status Bar
Whenever you initiate a screen recording on a notched iPhone, a red pill-shaped indicator appears over the Status Bar’s time display. This is useful for reminding you that your display is recording so you remember to stop it at some point, but iOS developer h4ckua11 had another idea for improving the screen recording indicator that would go on to become a new and free jailbreak tweak dubbed ScreenRecording Time.
As shown in the screenshot example above, ScreenRecording Time merely replaces the current time display in the red pill-shaped screen recording indicator with a timer denoting the length of time that the screen recording has been in effect. In other words, it reminds you of how long your screen recording is before you end it.
Apple may release new Windows app soon
According to a report Tuesday from an Italian blog, Apple may have a new app for Windows 10 PCs in the works that could release on the Windows Store soon.
50+ useful keyboard shortcuts for the Pages app on Mac
Explore this handy list of time-saving keyboard shortcuts for the Pages app on your Mac to control the window, open documents, navigate within a document, move through the sidebar, and more.
Aperio is a lightweight, yet functional app launcher for jailbroken iPhones
If there’s anything to be said about app launcher concepts, it’s that they’re a cornerstone of the jailbreak community’s existence. There’ve been literally countless app switcher concepts released as jailbreak tweaks over the years, and even today, they continue to materialize. One of the latest of such tweaks is one called Aperio by iOS developers burrit0z and Thenatis.
As you might’ve discerned already from the screenshot examples, Aperio is a Lock Screen-based app launcher interface that comes with different display modes to appease both minimalists and power users alike. If you’re more of a minimalist, then you’ll probably opt for the compact interface option, whereas power users will likely go for the more crowded interface.
Apple continues to encourage retail employees to work remotely; not confident U.S. offices will return to normal in 2020
In light of everything changing due to the novel coronavirus pandemic, which has forced so many to start working from home, Apple continues to evolve its own plans as it relates to its physical retail stores and offices located in the United States.
Review: Doogee S95 Pro is a rugged, affordable & modular Android handset with triple cameras
Doogee, a prolific maker of shockproof smartphones, kindly sent me their S95 Pro rugged smartphone with some useful add-ons for review. I've been using this device alongside my iPhone XS Max on an everyday basis for almost two months now. From my vantage point of an iPhone user for more than a decade, I can honestly say that I came away pretty impressed.