It does not take much to differentiate fake news from reality. No, fake news is not reality; but it’s a part of life that needs to be singled out, called for what it is, and then abruptly dismissed. ... Continue Reading »
Lees meerWho’s your online daddy? Google, of course. No online entity trackers you more than Google, whether through the search engine, Google apps, Google ads, or Google Analytics trackers. Who is your savior? Apple, right? Nope. It’s Firefox. And ... Conti…
Lees meerFoldable phones are nothing new. We’ve all had one, right? Hello? Flip phones. Motorola Razr. The reality is this. We don’t really want a foldable phone. Says who? It depends upon which survey you choose to read. One ... Continue Reading »
Lees meerHere’s the deal. You have a Mac and you want to upgrade it. How you upgrade it is drop dead simple? Or, nearly impossible. There is not much territory between the two. An upgrade will depend on a ... Continue Reading »
Lees meerIf Betteridge’s Law of Headlines means anything, then, no, you don’t have a right to repair today’s modern technology gadgets. But you do have certain rights anyway, so what’s the silly argument about having a legalized right to ... Continue Reading…
Lees meerFew Americans would argue that there is nothing wrong with the country’s political system. If ever an institution was broken, we’re the not-always-proud owners of a government under stress. Business, like politics, often means strange bedfellows, an…
Lees meerGot apps? Of course you do. If you’re at all like me, then you have more apps than you use, therefore, more apps than you need. So, how do you delete apps you don’t need? Apple makes it ... Continue Reading »
Lees meerApple seems to spawn Fortune 500 companies. How so? After all, Apple itself is ranked #3 on the list. iPhone, as a standalone company, would be in the Top 15. Mac and iPad? Both Top 150. What about ... Continue Reading »
Lees meerYes, it pays to read beyond the headlines. Why? All to often the headlines do not reveal the true story, and that’s especially true in the misinformation age the internet has become. Here’s a perfect example. Where I ... Continue Reading »
Lees meerDo you remember all the static, noise, and criticism Apple received because iPhone was such a success? At one time iPhone was almost 70-percent of Apple’s revenue and profits and that mean doom. Diversification can be difficult for ... Continue Read…
Lees meerRenting is nothing new. Neither is leasing, rent-to-own, leasing-to-own, but application subscriptions are a slightly different animal. You rent, with no option to own. App subscriptions are all the rage these days. Try an app and if you ... Continu…
Lees meerApple co-founder Steve Jobs died in 2011 and from what I can see of Apple these days, especially with the departure of design honcho Jony Ive, the future died, too. Apple will continue to be a successful company ... Continue Reading »
Lees meerHow does the internet work? Pretty much like anything else in a capitalist world. Money. Where does the money come from? Generally, the flow is from two directions. First, advertising. It greases the wheels of commerce in general, ... Continue Readi…
Lees meerThe single best word processor for Mac users does not exist. It’s the Bigfoot of Mac apps. It’s the Loch Nest Monster of Mac apps. It’s a Unicorn, a husband with a vacuum cleaner, an honest politician, a ... Continue Reading »
Lees meerYou would be surprised how many Mac applications take full use of keyboard shortcuts. You would also be surprised to know that most Mac users don’t use very many of those many keyboard shortcuts. Command-C for copy. Command-V ... Continue Reading »
Lees meerWe live in the golden age of browsers. Major browsers are fast and come with many user friendly options and extensions. Google’s Chrome is the most used browser. Apple’s Safari is a huge success with a billion users. ... Continue Reading »
Lees meerApple listens to customers. Apple doesn’t listen very well. That’s why we still have a trash can called a Mac Pro. That’s why Apple went for years without upgrading the lowly Mac mini. Yes, the recent refreshes are ... Continue Reading »
Lees meerAs the second oldest member of the Mac360 staff of techno-writers, I have a different perspective on what constitutes television in the 21st century because I came from an era where TV was fully understood by the entire ... Continue Reading »
Lees meerSamsung decided to make yet another MacBook killer. This one has not chance of killing off the Mac, and like some Mac of the future, this one features an ARM-based CPU, always on LTE cellular connectivity, and has ... Continue Reading »
Lees meerThere are times when I think too much of the world has gone literally insane. Everybody seems to have an axe to grind; from online forums to social media, from politicians to Amazon warehouse workers. What? Amazon warehouse ... Continue Reading »
Lees meerMichael Dell was right. It’s time for Apple to close the doors and give whatever is left of its cash on hand to investors. The end is near. I read it on the internet. You know they can’t ... Continue Reading »
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