Where I grew up, you’d often hear the phrase, “Don’t get your hopes up!” Not in any kind of discouraging, Dickensian sense, I hasten to add. Merely a friendly warning that high expectations often lead to disappointment. We’re a cynical bunch in the British midlands. But Apple’s upper management come from more sunnily optimistic parts…
How are your houseplants doing? Taking care of a plant might seem easy when you first take one home. Pop the pot in the sun, add water, and watch it grow. Right? The brown tips and wilting leaves seem to say differently. All plants have different needs, and they can even get sick. It’s a…
Grab the lowest price in 30 days on the Apple Watch Series 10. Grab the lowest price in 30 days on the Apple Watch Series 10 at Amazon — or pick up an SE 2 for under $200. Amazon has issued steeper price drops on Apple Watch models this weekend, with the Series 10 dipping…
Logitech's Wave Keys for Mac offers an ergonomic and quiet typing experience, and for a reasonable price too. Working at a desk for long periods can be harmful for your health, without the proper equipment. Many people really should be looking into making their computing environment more ergonomic, reducing the chance of aches and pains…
With a M3 MacBook Air, iPhone 16, and a Beats Pill, my day flows pretty well from work to downtime. Here's how I get things done. The gear I rely on every day is simple — an M3 MacBook Air for work, an iPhone 16 that's always within reach, and a Beats Pill that provides…
After two similar thefts at Apple Stores in the Los Angeles area, another has been reported. Meanwhile, a hit-and-run of a police car resulted in the discovery of a pile of stolen Macs and iPads. The latest in an occasional AppleInsider series, looking at the world of Apple-related crime. More laptop thefts from Apple StoresIn…
Have you noticed that you’re getting an influx of ads while watching YouTube or reading online? If you’re tired of wasting time waiting for or clicking out of ads, you can banish them for good, all while protecting your devices and information, with the AdGuard Family Plan. It lets you secure up to nine devices…
Ok, we’ve been waiting for an affordable cloud storage offer that also gives us ample room for our important files, including the incredible amount of videos of our pets. When it comes to cloud storage, FileJump is the Goldilocks of cloud solutions—not too pricey, not too basic, but just right. Offering 2TB of secure, lifetime…
The Flexbar is a replacement for Apple's Touch Bar that could give the Stream Deck a run for its money — assuming the software is fully hammered into shape at some point. The Touch Bar was an element of the MacBook Pro keyboard that offered the promise of productivity. By giving users the ability to…