Every quarter after releasing financial results, Apple CEO Tim Cook and CFO Kevan Parekh hop on a conference call with analysts to detail the quarter gone by, give a peek at what’s to come, and maybe brag a little about setting an all-time record o…
Lees meerOn Thursday Apple did what it forecast three months ago: annoucned an all-time record for a quarter in the company’s near 50-year history. Company revenue was up 16% versus the year-ago quarter.…
Lees meerApple confirmed to Reuters today that it has acquired an Israeli startup called Q.ai, which uses artificial intelligence technology to analyze audio: Apple did not disclose terms of the deal or what Q.ai’s…
Lees meerThe icons are new, as are the marketing phrases stuffed into the app names. I gave some first impressions on Apple’s new Creator Studio bundle earlier this week, but one thing you don’t get to see when things are under embargo is how it all rolls ou…
Lees meerWill we use Apple’s new Creator Suite, smart home tips for a new homeowner, the utility of Apple’s Continuity Camera feature, and the last time a smartphone release impressed us.…
Lees meerEpisode 600 prompts us to revisit predictions from episode 500 and make some new ones for episode 700. We also cover new AirTags and Apple’s plans to fix Apple Intelligence.…
Lees meerSome of us are old enough to remember using pine and other Unix screen-based email readers. Younger folks might have cut their teeth on Eudora and other Mac apps (back when we called them “software programs”) that could seamlessly log into a mail s…
Lees meerApple Newsroom: Apple’s second-generation Ultra Wideband chip — the same chip found in the iPhone 17 lineup, iPhone Air, Apple Watch Ultra 3, and Apple Watch Series 11 — powers the new AirTag, making it easier to locate than ever before.…
Lees meerIn October, I wrote a little piece about how I was concerned over the lack of a clear strategy with Apple’s creativity apps—in particular, the recently-acquired Pixelmator and Photomator, as well as the inconsistent development effort behind Apple’s…
Lees meerWe took a break to get more snacks. I need to trim it out. There was a time when QuickTime was more than just a playback utility; I used it frequently to perform simple video edits, like removing commercials from an off-air recording or tacking the …
Lees meerLongtime design and software firm The Iconfactory has a new Kickstarter where they’re hoping to bring some more classic games back to the App Store as well as offer it for free to everyone.…
Lees meerBloomberg’s Mark Gurman is back from some time off with a blockbuster report about how Apple’s planning on rolling out its new Google-based AI models and functionality: The previously promised, non-chatbot update to Siri — retaining the current i…
Lees meerVia Juli Clover of MacRumors, The Information is reporting that Apple is working on a “small, wearable AI pin with multiple cameras, a speaker, and microphones.”…
Lees meerNetflix’s new live voting show, reflecting on the metaverse and why it happened, tech devices we use occasionally but find worth the investment, and repurposed or restored old tech.…
Lees meer[Editor’s Note: I asked Antony to detail the process by which he created his interactive crime novel, Can You Solve The Murder?, which required some specific tools and a lot of intricate planning.…
Lees meerApple’s Time Capsule was always a strange item in the company’s hardware lineup. Coming out in 2008, after the introduction of the sleeker version of the AirPort Extreme Base Station, the Time Capsule combined Wi-Fi gateway features with internal h…
Lees meerThis week we’re following up on what the Apple-Google AI hookup means and reacting to Apple’s announcement of an oddly shaped creative apps bundle.…
Lees meeriWork apps: Transforming from free to Freemium. The Apple Creator Studio subscription bundle announced earlier this week makes sense. We live in a world where Adobe’s Creative Suite and Microsoft Office have been subscription plays for more than a d…
Lees meerApple’s new subscription bundle of creative apps, the single-use tech we’re bringing into 2026, how often we erase and reformat our devices, and our hopes for Gemini-powered Siri.…
Lees meerGoogle and Apple join forces to corner the market on smartphone AI models, John Ternus gets a profile in the New York Times, live NBA basketball comes to the Vision Pro, and Apple inconsistently refuses to stop bad App Store behavior.…
Lees meerI came across two seemingly unrelated pieces of news recently that I am tying together as the theme of this column. First, the heartbreaking garbage information that senior citizens may receive as many as 50 calls a day from salespeople trying to g…
Lees meer