Wristcam, the camera-equipped Apple Watch band, now features FaceTime-like video calling, the company said Thursday. The accessory initially launched in December 2020 with an 8-megapixel camera and a 2MP selfie camera. It was the first watch-band camera to receive the “Made for Apple Watch” designation. Wristcam adds new FaceTime-like video calling feature to Apple Watch […]

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The Peanuts gang is about to star in their first Mother’s Day special. To Mom (and Dad), With Love will focus on Peppermint Patty, who doesn’t have a mom. Or does she? A trailer dropped on Friday so you can get a glimpse of the troubles Charlie Brown and his friends will have celebrating this […]

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Looking for a hassle-free solution on "how to mirror my phone"? Here's the best tool to get the task done quickly and easily.

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You might ride around on an electric scooter in your shades and flannel shirt while sporting copious amounts of sculpted facial hair, but are you a hipster? In certain neighborhoods of New York City or San Francisco, it may be a foregone conclusion. It’s practically mandatory. But others might wonder if they qualify. Thankfully, a […]

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If you’re uncomfortable with social media apps tracking your movements, here’s how to stop them using your iPhone’s built-in Location Services. Or if you’re moving to a different city or to a new job, it can be annoying seeing travel suggestions to the wrong place. Resetting your location history will start from a clean slate. […]

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On April 29, 2010, Steve Jobs penned "Thoughts on Flash," an open letter that explained why, basically, Adobe Flash kind of sucked.

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Shining Girls, the new Apple TV+ thriller based on the 2013 novel by Lauren Beukes, brings Apple TV+ into competition with a number of other streamers’ giant successes. Elisabeth Moss stars in this story of disintegrating realities and identities, which mixes a dash of The Handmaid’s Tale, a bit of True Detective, a hair of The Killing […]

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The global market for Android phones shrank considerably in the first quarter of 2022, even as iPhone shipments rose. Shipments from every major Android maker declined, from Samsung on down. Their combined drops were enough to reduce world smartphone shipments in Q1 by around 10%. iPhone sold well in Q1 2022 Quarterly shipment figures aren’t […]

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Before you start packing, every world traveler has a few things they need to figure out. Where are you going to go, how are you going to get there, and how are you going to make sure your good time is a safe time? The World Traveler Bundle answers those questions with flight deals, language […]

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An image supposedly showing the front screen panels of all four iPhone 14 models has leaked out. It gives a side-by-side comparison of some of the most significant changes coming this fall to Apple’s 2022 handsets. The new “hole and pill” design for the Pro models is clearly on display, as is the first iPhone […]

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The first three months of 2022 were good to Apple, with revenue setting a quarterly record. But the company warned on Thursday that problems getting components and assembling products will take a nasty chunk out of revenue for the current quarter. The hit will to be between $4 billion and $8 billion. But there’s also […]

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Getting a career skill certification is kind of like waving a big flag at employers that says, “I’m competent.” Having verifiable, credible proof that you know what you’re supposed to know is invaluable in any profession. But in a competitive field like information technology, it’s essential. The 2022 CompTIA & AWS, Cisco Certification Paths Bundle […]

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Apple brought in $97.3 billion in revenue during the January-to-March period. That’s a new record for March-quarter revenue. And it’s an increase of 9% over the same period of 2021. The company also set March-quarter records for iPhone, Mac, wearables and more. Record Apple revenue in Q1 2022 “This quarter’s record results are a testament […]

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The SwitchEasy Origami Protective Case folds into three different styles of iPad stand for typing, reading and browsing.

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Nvidia’s cloud gaming service, GeForce Now, is getting native support for Macs with Apple silicon (M1) chips in the current app update, the company said Thursday. Nvidia GeForce Now cloud gaming service gets native M1 Mac support Nvidia brought up the GeForce Now app for macOS update (2.0.40) with native support for M1 Macs in a […]

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This week’s Cult of Mac giveaway is for the Fit Pack 3 backpack from Aer. The Fit Pack 3 is more than just a backpack, though. It’s a hybrid duffle/backpack that will carry you from work to the gym without hassle because it has special compartments for everything. The Fit Pack 3 is minimalistic but […]

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The HyperDrive USB4 Mobile Dock offers ports for both HDMI and DisplayPort, giving users additional options for an external monitor. And the just-launched USB-C hub also includes dual USB-A ports, Ethernet and more. And all this fits into a package not much larger than a Magic Mouse. HyperDrive USB4 Mobile Dock offers 7 additional ports […]

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The White House said Thursday that the U.S. and 60 partner countries have signed a new pledge to try to ensure the global internet is affordable, maintains a “free flow of information,” and safeguards privacy and human rights. The document, called the Declaration for the Future of the Internet, requires no specific actions, however. But […]

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The iPad Air 5 has only been out a month and you can already buy it at a nice discount. The 10.9-inch mid-range tablet is available at $40 below the usual cost. And this deal is on the base model, so you don’t have to pay more to save more. Though you can also get […]

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