Building a new network for a K–12 school shares a lot of similarities with building one for enterprise, but when it comes to Wi-Fi, there are likely going to be some differences to consider. K–12 schools have different security needs, content filte…
Lees meerIKEA continues to slowly but surely make its HomeKit-enabled smart blinds available for purchase. After gradually rolling out to IKEA stores around the United States in October, IKEA has now made the FYTUR and KADRILJ smart blinds available for onl…
Lees meerContinuing Apple’s efforts in helping fight the coronavirus, Apple Maps will soon display testing sites directly on the map. Apple has launched a portal for hospitals, healthcare providers and businesses to register as a COVID-19 testing location. …
Lees meerNew data from Canalys this week breaks down how demand in the PC industry surged in Q1 of 2020 due to new reliance on remote work and distance learning because of COVID-19. Despite that growth in demand, however, Canalys also notes that “severe del…
Lees meerOne of the key benefits of the Apple Card is getting 3% cash back at select merchants when using Apple Pay. This list includes vendors like Nike, Uber, T-Mobile, and Walgreens. Many retailers are currently limiting in-store transactions and encoura…
Lees meerThere is still plenty of time to enter our biggest giveaway yet with our friends over at OWC. Not only are we giving away Apple’s most expensive desktop machine to date– the brand new Mac Pro Rack worth $6499 USD– OWC is also providing the winner w…
Lees meerCIRP is out with a new analyst report today looking at US smartphone activations in the March quarter and whether consumers went with iOS or Android. On the bright side for Apple, iOS adoption for new activations was the highest its been since 2016…
Lees meerOver time it can be easy to forget which apps you’ve granted access to your iPhone’s camera and microphone. Whether you have privacy concerns after hearing about Zoom’s recent problems or just want to tidy up, follow along for how to check and turn…
Lees meerApple is now offering the latest Mac Pro and 2018 Mac mini on its refurbished storefront for the first time. As always, going the refurbished route via Apple offers notable savings alongside one of the best warranties in the business. Particularly …
Lees meerOne way to track the spread of COVID-19 across a population is through contact tracing. Apple and Google today announced a “joint effort” that leverages Bluetooth on Android and iOS devices to “help governments and health agencies reduce the spread…
Lees meerApple Stores across the world are closed indefinitely, but that doesn’t mean creativity has to stop. Apple is making the best of an unprecedented situation with the launch of Today at Apple (at Home), an extension of its in-store creative sessions.…
Lees meerIn the midst of the global health crisis, Apple has released an uplifting new video today focusing on how community and creativity will help us get through these difficult times. more… The post Apple shares uplifting video ‘Creativity goes on’ alo…
Lees meerAs I mentioned a few weeks ago, I’ve been a Nest customer for the past seven years. I put it a second-generation Nest when I built my house back in 2013, and I added a second Nest a few years later for our upstairs unit. I’ve been using the Starlin…
Lees meerToday’s 9to5Toys Lunch Break includes a new all-time low on Apple’s 13-inch MacBook Pro, plus five Apple Watch Sport Bands for $10, and LG’s UltraFine 5K is $800 in this limited-time deal. Head below for all that and more. more… The post Apple 13-…
Lees meerIf you’re looking for a better way to store all the HomeKit codes for your smart home accessories, HomePass is the answer. In an upcoming update, the app is becoming even better with support for custom fields, new layouts, Siri Shortcuts, and x-cal…
Lees meerBenjamin and Zac dive into LiDAR on the new iPad Pro, Magic Keyboard weight and availability, a new ARKit app called Pocket Rocket, iPad Pro’s new hardware disconnect feature, new iOS 14 wallpaper and widget features, a new app clips feature, Watch…
Lees meerUpdate: HBO today extended the deprecation date another two weeks, so HBO Now will keep working until May 15th and HBO Go will continue for a few more months. The HBO Now app is ending support for the third-generation Apple TV on May 15 (originally…
Lees meerIf you’ve ever wished you could read Twitter DMs on your Apple Watch, you’re in luck: the latest update to the Jay app lets you both read and send direct messages right from your wrist … more… The post Now you can send and receive Twitter DMs on y…
Lees meerInstagram has kickstarted the launch of direct messaging on the web today. For now, it’s only a test with a “small percentage” of users but the feature is rolling out globally. more… The post [Update: Rolling out to all users] Instagram enabling D…
Lees meerThe collection and sale of smartphone location data has long been a source of controversy, especially given that most people don’t realise they are being tracked. But there’s a fresh argument now, as location data brokers claim they can use the dat…
Lees meerAfter being teased to start the month, we now have official details on Anker’s new eufy HomeKit cameras. Set to release in early May, a bit later than anticipated, these new indoor security cameras combine a small footprint with integrated recordin…
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