iOS 10.0.3 addresses some unspecified cellular connectivity issues for iPhone 7 users, especially those on Verizon Wireless. Read the full article at TidBITS, the oldest continuously published technology publication on the Internet. To get a full-te…
Lees meerEver wondered what happens if the solid-state Home button on the iPhone 7 fails? 9to5Mac reports that iOS 10 puts a virtual Home button on the screen so you can keep using your iPhone (presumably in conjunction with your passcode, if the Home button…
Lees meerTwo of the hottest technologies at the moment are virtual reality (VR), which isolates users in an entirely virtual world, and augmented reality (AR), which overlays virtual elements on top of the real world. In an interview with BuzzFeed News, Appl…
Lees meerMakes improvements to Excel, OneNote, and PowerPoint in Office 2016, and resolves memory corruption vulnerabilities for both editions. ($149.99 new, free update) Read the full article at TidBITS, the oldest continuously published technology publicat…
Lees meerReverts a change that made TaskPaper text the default pasteboard format. ($39.99 new, free update, 29.6 MB) Read the full article at TidBITS, the oldest continuously published technology publication on the Internet. To get a full-text RSS feed, help…
Lees meerMaintenance release for the text-expansion tool resolves several bugs. ($€24.99 new, free update, 8.0 MB) Read the full article at TidBITS, the oldest continuously published technology publication on the Internet. To get a full-text RSS feed, help s…
Lees meerIf you want to invoke Siri on your Sierra Mac with your voice — no need to click an icon or press a key — read on for instructions from Scholle McFarland’s “Sierra: A Take Control Crash Course” book. Read the full article at TidBITS, the oldest cont…
Lees meermacOS 10.12 Sierra doesn’t just contain new features — it also removes some longstanding capabilities that Mac users have grown accustomed to over the years. Read on to discover what you won’t find in Sierra and how to work around these missing opti…
Lees meerAdds the capability to use fill-in snippets with Apple’s Dictation and makes several improvements to the Snippet Editor. ($40 annual subscription, $20 upgrade subscription, free update from version 6, 6.5 MB) Read the full article at TidBITS, the ol…
Lees meerVoracious readers take note: Amazon has added another perk to its $99-per-year Amazon Prime program. Prime members can now download over 1000 books, comics, and Kindle Singles to their Kindles or Kindle apps for free. This benefit comes on top of Am…
Lees meerYet again, a Google media event with a slew of product reveals follows hard on the heels of a similar Apple event. Although it might seem like a me-too exercise, the announcements showed that Google has an edge over Apple in certain ways with smartp…
Lees meerIn ExtraBITS this week, Fujitsu has published an initial schedule for addressing the ScanSnap problems in Sierra, Jason Snell explains how Sierra calculates free space differently, “Good Eats” host Alton Brown’s new cookbook uses only iPhone photogr…
Lees meerNotable software releases this week include iFinance 4.1.3, PDFpen and PDFpenPro 8.2, and DEVONthink 2.9.5. Read the full article at TidBITS, the oldest continuously published technology publication on the Internet. To get a full-text RSS feed, help…
Lees meerFujitsu has published a schedule for addressing problems with its ScanSnap software running in macOS 10.12 Sierra. A fix for scanning using ScanSnap models iX500, iX100, SV600, S1300i, and S1100i in Sierra became available on 6 October 2016, and the…
Lees meerOver at Six Colors, Jason Snell reveals that macOS 10.12 Sierra calculates free space on your drive differently than in the past. Along with drive space that doesn’t contain any data, Sierra now includes in the calculation “purgeable space,” which h…
Lees meerCookbooks often feature elaborately staged food photography designed to make the recipes seem as compelling as possible, which is why it’s notable that the photos in Alton Brown’s latest cookbook were shot with an iPhone 6s Plus. The “Good Eats” hos…
Lees meerFixes a couple of issues related to iCloud synchronization. ($39.99 new, free update, 25 MB) Read the full article at TidBITS, the oldest continuously published technology publication on the Internet. To get a full-text RSS feed, help support our wo…
Lees meerAdds support for iCloud synchronization and tabbed windows in macOS 10.12 Sierra. ($74.95/$124.95 new, $30 upgrade, free update from version 8.0, 70.4/71 MB) Read the full article at TidBITS, the oldest continuously published technology publication …
Lees meerWorks around a variety of issues introduced with the overhauled PDF library in macOS 10.12 Sierra. (All updates are free. DEVONthink Pro Office, $149.95 new; DEVONthink Professional, $79.95 new; DEVONthink Personal, $49.95 new) Read the full article…
Lees meerWe may be well into the 21st century, but many of us still have to use 19th century technology to send faxes. Users of the popular MaxEmail service are seeing hefty fee hikes after its acquisition by eFax, but Randy Singer has some recommendations f…
Lees meerHave trouble remembering to go to bed at a reasonable time? iOS 10 can help. Read the full article at TidBITS, the oldest continuously published technology publication on the Internet. To get a full-text RSS feed, help support our work and become a …
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