New Apple TV+ dark comedy/thriller Severance centers on a company man with an unusual relationship to himself and his job. Every day he goes to work, and his brain stays behind. At work Mark’s a new man — one who doesn’t have to think about his grief or his petty social problems. At home, he’s […]

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On February 18, 2004, Steve Jobs sent a memo to Apple employees revealing that the company was, for the first time in years, out of debt.

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Not a good time to send that important message to a colleague in Slack? The widely used communication platform lets you schedule messages to send later on desktop and mobile. You simply choose the date and time, and Slack takes care of the rest. The feature comes in particularly handy if you work with colleagues […]

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Rosetta Stone is one of the most reliable ways to learn a new language short of actually living where the language is spoken. The Social Distancing Lifetime Subscription Bundle Featuring Rosetta Stone gives you the chance to learn all 24 of the platform’s languages. Plus, you get a fantastic virtual private network (to keep your […]

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Verizon this week made Apple Arcade a permanent perk for those who subscribe to one of its Unlimited 5G plans. The carrier last year began offering Apple Arcade for six to 12 months. Now it’s a fixture for eligible customers. That’s a pretty generous bonus — especially now that Apple’s own Arcade trial is just a […]

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Charlie Munger, investment company Berkshire Hathaway’s vice chairman, laid out high praise for Apple during an interview with Yahoo! Finance on Thursday. He called the Cupertino juggernaut “ungodly well-managed.” He also described Apple as “one of the strong companies” and said he expects it to remain so. Apple ‘ungodly well-managed’ and will ‘stay a strong […]

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Lighting is one of the most important design features for making your home feel right for you. Want to switch things up? You can control the lighting in your home without sacrificing any space by adding a few of Lamp Depot’s Minimalist LED Corner Floor Lamps to your rooms.This post contains affiliate links. Cult of […]

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Apple subsidiary Beats by Dre said Thursday its new, limited-edition PowerBeats Pro earbuds will celebrate the NBA’s 75th anniversary, marked through the 2021-2022 season. Designed in partnership with Canada-based brand and retailer Better, the new Powerbeats Pro are off-white and sport red and blue ear tips. The Beats logo goes head-to-head with the NBA logo […]

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If you find yourself lugging around your iPad on a regular basis, you probably need a stand that’s as mobile as it is effective. Compass Pro perfectly fits the bill with its durable, folding design that’s ready when you need it. Built by the brilliant minds at Twelve South, the Compass Pro is made from […]

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A good crime story is hard to resist, and it looks like Apple TV+ has one. A new series and companion podcast called The Big Conn will tell the larger-than-life tale of a Kentucky attorney’s exploits. He defrauded the U.S. government out of $500 billion — the biggest Social Security scam in history. Apple TV+ […]

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On February 17, 1997, Apple introduced the PowerBook 3400, a laptop the company labeled the most powerful portable computer on the market.

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Google, which makes Chrome, and Mozilla, which makes Firefox, warn that those web browsers are about to reach version 100. And that could mean major websites stop working properly with them. Why? Coded to recognize two-digit version numbers, websites may have trouble identifying browsers with three-digit numbers. Chrome and Firefox version 100 could mean trouble […]

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WhatsApp for iPhone just got a big improvement to voice messaging that means you no longer have to put other replies on hold. The app now continues to play a voice message you’ve already started even if you jump into another chat. It’s part of a bunch of improvements WhatsApp plans for audio notes, which also […]

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The Mophie Portable Magnetic Stand folds flat but opens to hold up a MagSafe iPhone at a wide range of viewing angles. It’s a convenient way to make FaceTime calls or watch video wherever you go while freeing up your hands. I tested the foldable stand with my iPhone 13. Here’s why I like it. […]

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