April 12, 1976: Apple’s third co-founder, a former Atari colleague of Steve Wozniak’s named Ron Wayne, cashes in his Apple shares for just $800. Wayne, who owns a 10 percent stake in the company, throws in the towel after worrying that he doesn’t ha…
Lees meerIf you’re asking whether the iPad Pro is a laptop replacement, you’re asking the wrong question. Apple’s tablet is more like a Swiss Army knife that can tackle tasks that a MacBook can never master. Find out why in this week’s free issue of Cult of …
Lees meerFriday’s announcement of Apple and Google teaming up to create a contact tracing and tracking program to stop the spread of COVID-19 has more questions than answers. Together with our Cult of Mac Explainer, we found another more light-hearted, comic…
Lees meerBeing stuck at home doesn’t mean you can’t hustle. In fact, you might be hustling more than ever. We rounded up four great entrepreneurial Mac apps to up your game, and we’re slashing the prices on all of them by 50% or more. Fiskl Mobile Invoicing …
Lees meerApril 11, 1976: Apple releases its first computer, the Apple-1. Designed and hand-built by Steve Wozniak, the computers are sold wholesale by “Steven” Jobs. To finance their manufacturing, Wozniak sells his HP-65 calculator for $500, while Jobs sell…
Lees meerApple and Google revealed today that they’re teaming up to take on one of the most colossal tasks in the fight to stop the spread of COVID-19. If you’re like me, you probably hadn’t heard about contact tracing until the COVID-19 pandemic, but it’s p…
Lees meerThe free “Today at Apple” education workshops are back on, even if your local Apple Store remains closed. The tech giant launched an “at home” edition of the sessions Friday to keep your creative juices flowing while you quarantine at home under COV…
Lees meerScrappers makes taking out the rubbish less a boring chore and more an epic battle. Up to four players control robot garbage collectors as they clean up a grimy city. But watch out for rival teams! Scrappers is good clean fun It’s up to these robots…
Lees meerApple launched Friday a new “Today at Apple (at Home)” program replacing its “Today at Apple” sessions hosted in its retail stores with a focus on how people are working and learning from their homes. “Creativity Goes On” is a touching new video fro…
Lees meerInstagram has been a little more desktop-friendly lately. On Friday, the photo-sharing app gave users the ability to read and send direct messages from a desktop computer. Facebook, which owns the app, had signaled last year that it wanted to make p…
Lees meerIn a rare moment of collaboration, Apple and Google have teamed up to create a privacy-focused contact trace and track program to stop the spread of COVID-19. Contact tracing programs have been effective in some countries to thwart the coronavirus s…
Lees meerApple is working on a totally re-designed, wireless charging pad with the ability to route power to exact areas to prevent overheating, according to Front Page Tech analyst Jon Prosser. Prosser reported Friday that engineers on Apple’s ‘Sharing and …
Lees meerApple will “likely” launch a low-cost iPhone 9 as early as next week, according to an analyst with GF Securities. But travel difficulties caused by the coronavirus outbreak may push back the release of the largest iPhone ever until late fall. Howeve…
Lees meerApple feels for all the energetic kids getting antsy under stay-at-home orders. The tech giant released a worksheet with 30 creative activities designed for kids 2-8 but could also be fun for the adults in the house. As the COVID-19 outbreak became …
Lees meerHBO reversed its plans Friday to drop support for second- and third-generation Apple TV units saying it would extend its policy until May 15. In a statement obtained by Cult of Mac, the company said it would continue support for the older devices “a…
Lees meerHybridDrive offers up to 2 terabytes of additional storage in a small USB-C plugin for MacBook or iPad Pro. This add-on is also a multi-port USB-C hub with HDMI, dual USB-A ports and SD card readers. HybridDrive sets out to solve two problems with A…
Lees meerThe Cult of Mac Store’s big Easter sale is in full swing, offering sweet discounts on top brands like Juuk, Mujjo, and Monowear. We’ve got Apple Watch bands, iPhone cases, charging stands, and more — all available at up to 78% off the usual price. T…
Lees meerLooking for a new Mac but don’t want to put a dent in your bank account during the COVID-19-induced economic meltdown? Apple added a bunch of 2018 Mac mini and 2019 Mac Pro units to its online refurbished store late Thursday, offering customers huge…
Lees meerThere’s never been a better time to start producing video content. However, even for YouTubers and other DIY types, the standards of quality are high. Getting the right video gear can make the difference between gaining an audience or just streaming…
Lees meerApple TV+ could become the home of Oscar-winning director Martin Scorsese’s next major film. Scorsese’s project, Killers of the Flower Moon, is reportedly looking to find a new partner to produce or distribute the film after Paramount Pictures balke…
Lees meerThis week on The CultCast: A tipster says the new 14-inch MacBook Pro is right around the corner! We’ll tell you what we know. Plus: Apple is readying its secret over-the-ear headphones, and a mysterious little product called the AirPods X. We discu…
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