Racks of M4 Mac mini devices -- image credit: MacWeb Cloud service MacWeb has launched new options for developers to use its M4 Mac mini configurations, using the new device on demand for building and testing apps. MacWeb allows developers to effectively rent a Mac in order to use the device's performance, or test apps,…
2024 has been jam-packed for Apple. During this year, the company released new iPhones, AirPods, and Apple Watches, nearly updated its entire iPad line, refreshed most of its Macs, and launched a brand new device in an entirely new category. While some of these releases were naturally underwhelming, many of its newest devices offer incredible…
Why lose desk space to a physical scanner when you can get an app that does the same job, only better? iScanner is an iOS app that can digitize practically anything, and a lifetime subscription is on sale for $27.99, but not for much longer (reg. $199). What can iScanner do? This app can scan…
Property lists are essentially XML files with a .plist extension. Here's how to edit them using the command line in the macOS Terminal app. XML is an open data format which gained popularity in the mid-1990's when the internet first became commercialized. It's a text-based format which uses key/value pairs to store data. Keys provide…
Examples of Apple Intelligence at work. Apple has issued its second release candidates of iOS 18.2, iPadOS 18.2, macOS Sequoia 15.2, visionOS 2.2, and tvOS 18.2 for testing, as the eventual public release gets closer. The second RC round takes place after the first, which came out on December 5. This time around, the second…
Save up to $300 on Apple's M4 iPad Pro - Image credit: Peanuts Apple's M4 iPad Pro is in high demand, and despite Christmas being more than two weeks away, ship times are slipping. We've rounded up the top markdowns, with savings up to $300 off. Get limited-time iPad Pro savings Apple's latest M4 iPad…
Apple’s Vision Pro headset hasn’t caught the imagination of the world’s gamers, a failing which may be at least partly down to the fact that it doesn’t support any dedicated VR gaming controllers. You can use PS5 and Xbox controllers with the headset, but it doesn’t support third-party grip accessories designed specifically for VR content.…
An artist's rendition of a HomePod with a display South Korean press unexpectedly claims that Apple's anticipated new HomePod with a display will use high-quality OLED screens, all of which are to be manufactured in China. The much-rumored HomePod with a built-in screen has most recently been predicted to be launched in the second half…
Using a QR code to infect your mobile device or really just about anything with a camera and the ability to process the codes is not new. Unfortunately marketers never got that… Source