Apple quietly released the 16″ MacBook Pro
NEWS – Apple has released the much anticipated 16-inch MacBook Pro on their website. It starts at $2,399, which is the same price as the previous 15-inch MacBook Pro and has a shiny new processor,...
View ArticleApple announces updated iPhone SE
NEWS – Apple has announced the highly anticipated successor to their popular iPhone SE. As the most affordable iPhone, it is essentially an upgraded iPhone 8, which it replaces in Apple’s lineup....
View ArticleApple Music comes to 2018 and newer Samsung smart TVs
NEWS – Samsung and Apple have announced that users of Samsung Smart TVs made in the last two years will be able to download Apple’s Music app to access their music directly on their TV. The interface...
View ArticleApple Magic Keyboard for the iPad Pro: First impressions
ARTICLE – Nearly as soon as it was announced, I ordered one of Apple’s Magic Keyboards for my recently-acquired 11” iPad Pro (first generation). And when it arrived today, I eagerly got it set up and...
View ArticleApple introduces the new 13-in MacBook Pro
NEWS – Apple has introduced a new 13-inch Macbook Pro with updated keyboard, double storage capacity, and available 10th generation Intel Core series processors. This marks the end of Apple’s use of...
View ArticleI’m all in with Apple – Julie’s gadget diary
ARTICLE – Multiple times over the years I’ve tried to switch from Android to an iPhone and it just never worked out. But recently I’ve made the switch in a big way and of all things, I have COVID to...
View ArticleApple’s HomePod kills Apple’s HomePod
NEWS – When Apple first released the HomePod, they designed it to be a Bluetooth speaker first and a smart device second. It had amazing sound but cost way too much ($350), and thus it was largely...
View ArticleThe new Fire TV Remote Covers are all about Mando and Grogu…This is the way
NEWS – If you’re a fan of the hit TV show The Mandalorian, and who isn’t at this point, you will soon have another way to express your fandom. Amazon has two new Mandalorian remote covers for the Fire...
View ArticleApple announces Lossless Audio, Spatial Audio, Dolby Atmos coming to Apple...
NEWS – Ahead of its Worldwide Developer’s Conference (WWDC), coming in June, Apple has announced Spatial Audio, Lossless Audio, and Dolby Atmos support coming to Apple Music. Lossless Audio uses...
View ArticleTwelve South MagicBridge Extended review – Connects Apple Magic Trackpad 2 to...
REVIEW – Twelve South started joining Mac keyboards to Mac trackpads back in 2011 with their original MagicWand. This was back when you had to use a penny to unscrew the AA battery compartment on...
View ArticleGet an even better fit for your Apple AirPods Pro with Eartune Fidelity UF-A
NEWS – “Eh? What’s that ya say? Speak up, dude, I can’t hear you ’cause these new tips for my AirPod Pros fit so darn good.” That’s the scenario Eartune Fidelity UF-A aims to create with their...
View ArticleApple announces $99 MagSafe Battery Pack for iPhone 12
NEWS – Adding to its MagSafe accessory range, Apple today announced the MagSafe Battery Pack, a small battery that magnetically attaches to the back of any iPhone 12 model for convenient wireless...
View ArticleSatechi Apple Mac Mini Type-C Stand & Hub with SSD Enclosure review
REVIEW – One of the main frustrations I’ve had with the Apple Mac Mini (M1, 2020) is the low number of ports, and that they’re always on the back. I’ve tried various hubs but none seem to be as slick...
View ArticleNomad Leather Loop for AirTag review
REVIEW – The jury is still out on why Apple’s AirTags need an accessory to be able to attach to anything, but it does create an opportunity for the accessory companies out there. There’s a ton of...
View ArticleApple has a Steve Jobs video tribute to mark 10yrs since he passed
NEWS – Has it really been 10 years since Steve Jobs passed away from pancreatic cancer? I didn’t know it either until I was visiting Apple.com this morning (10/5/21) and saw Apple’s Celebrating Steve...
View ArticleApple Spring 2022 Event Wrap-up – iPhone, iPad updates and Apple’s newest Mac...
NEWS – During their “Peek Performance” event on Tuesday, Apple announced a range of updated and new products. From new colors for existing products to a brand new Mac and display, Apple showed off a...
View ArticleApple “Scary Fast” Event – Monday October 30, 8 PM ET
NEWS – Apple invites you to “Treat yourself to a special Apple Event” on Monday, October 30, 2023, at 8 PM ET / 5 PM PT. They’re using the tag line Scary Fast. This event will be online only, with a...
View ArticleApple’s “Scary Fast” event recap – new M3 chips, MacBook Pros, and 24” iMacs
NEWS – Apple used its “Scary Fast” event to announce a new M3 series of Apple Silicon chips, updated 14” and 16” MacBook Pros, and the first update to the 24” iMac since its release in 2021. Starting...
View ArticleNext Apple event scheduled for May 7th – new iPads and accessories likely to...
NEWS – On Tuesday, Apple announced its next special event. Set for Tuesday, May 7th, at 7:00 AM PT, Apple used the tag line “Let Loose” to announce the event, along with a colorful, artistic Apple logo...
View ArticleThe Coby True Wireless Bluetooth Speaker looks like a giant AirPod
NEWS – Are you a fan of Apple AirPods? Then you may like the Coby True Wireless Bluetooth Speaker which looks like a giant AirPod. This 3W speaker is 10 inches long and has an FM radio, USB and TF card...
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