Apple just posted a statement about AirTag that addresses a batch of issues: We’ve become aware that individuals can receive unwanted tracking alerts for benign reasons, such as when borrowing someone’s keys with an AirTag attached, or when trave…
Lees meerWriting about podcasting! Is that all that I do? Well, technically sometimes I also podcast. Which feeds the writing about podcasting. Really, it’s a vicious cycle. For more than a decade, I’ve been happily using a Blue Yeti for all of my podcasting…
Lees meerWhether we’re still using the iPad to its fullest potential, how we’re watching the Winter Olympics, AI-generated music and art, and the ways we digitally send cash to friends.…
Lees meerWhat are third-party app developers worth to Apple? What is access to Apple’s platform worth to developers? While the past year has brought squabbles and lawsuits and regulations related to dating apps in the Netherlands, the core issue is this: the…
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Lees meerThe future of CNN+ is called into question, the Oscars recognize streaming services of all kinds, and did Peacock finally get the Olympics right?…
Lees meerApple Newsroom: The new capability will empower millions of merchants across the US, from small businesses to large retailers, to use their iPhone to seamlessly and securely accept Apple Pay, contactless credit and debit cards, and other digital …
Lees meerIt’s time for our annual dive into the Six Colors Apple Report Card, as Jason and Myke interpret the scores and comments of several dozen Apple-watchers and add their own views on where the company is succeeding—and where it’s not. Also discussed: f…
Lees meerIt’s time for our annual look back on Apple’s performance during the past year, as seen through the eyes of writers, editors, developers, podcasters, and other people who spend an awful lot of time thinking about Apple. This is the seventh year that…
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Lees meerMy thanks to Kolide for sponsoring Six Colors this week. Kolide connects device security and Slack together in a clever way—by sending people important, timely, and relevant recommendations about securing their devices via Slack. For example, Kolide…
Lees meerI have to search for a lot of movies to watch on my Apple TV because I have a movie podcast. If a movie is located within a service that I’m already paying for, then I’d like to get that. I don’t want to browse all of the services, and I don’t use w…
Lees meerThis past weekend I sat around a table with three friends and spent an hour or so cracking jokes, shooting the breeze, and playing a little poker. I’m in the Bay Area, but they were in San Diego, North Carolina, and Canada. Yep-we played VR poker, w…
Lees meerDan and I joined Matthew Cassinelli earlier today to discuss and show off our Podcast Note shortcut and discuss Shortcuts and automation in general. It was a good time, so if you’d like to see this stuff in action, check it out! …
Lees meerSpeaking of David Letterman, here’s a special episode of The Incomparable from May 2015, when Letterman retired from hosting a late-night talk show. This is not the usual panel discussion. It’s a (dare I say?) more NPR-podcast-like scripted and edit…
Lees meer40 years ago, “Late Night With David Letterman” aired its first episode. While unofficial archivist Don Giller has filled his YouTube channel with old clips, as of today there’s an official Letterman YouTube Channel, and it’s launching with a shocki…
Lees meerApple made a ton of money and released a ton of betas with new features. Face ID works with masks, Universal Control causes the soul of the Mac pointer to leave its body, the iPad relies on legacy nodes, the iPhone may take on Square, Dutch regulato…
Lees meerMy thanks to Kolide for once again sponsoring Six Colors this week. Kolide focuses on honest, user-focused device management and security, with informed consent, opt-in style enrollment, and commitment to total transparency means. Kolide even sent m…
Lees meerI ran out of ways to summarize Apple’s quarterly results a while ago. When they’re all records, all-time greats, rolling up numbers so big it’s hard for the human brain to quantify them, what can you say? My wife comes home on days Apple releases it…
Lees meerHere’s a partial, in-progress transcript of Apple’s conference call following its announcement of its first-quarter 2022 results… Tim Cook: Thank you Tejas and good afternoon. Today, we are proud to announce Apple’s biggest quarter ever. Through the…
Lees meerApple’s latest quarterly results are out. And they’re big. It was an all-time revenue record, at $123.9 billion. The company made a record $34.6 billion in profit. Mac revenue also reached a new all-time high at $10.9 billion, and iPhone revenue als…
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