Apple Watches are super awesome, but you sometimes have to swap out your band because it broke off or it’s too worn out. Thankfully, loads of bands are on sale right now at Amazon. One of the coolest choices you have is the Apple Watch Sport Band in orange, which is suitable for 38mm, 40mm,…
Detail from the patent showing a possible sample testing system Apple is researching how to make an iPhone accessory that can be used to perform spectroscopy in the field, and inexpensively. Think of how "Star Trek" tricorders also came in a medical version. Or just think how quickly episodes of "Quincy, M.E." could have ended…
Beats Pill review: Back and better than ever In an utterly unsurprising announcement on Tuesday, the Beats Pill is back 12 years after the original release in an upgraded revival that is a warning shot to the rest of the Bluetooth speaker industry. In the portable speaker market, the Beats Pill is one of the…
As Apple fans, we love all things Apple, especially our iPads. However, they’re not the most school or work-friendly when they’re not paired with an Apple Pencil. Fortunately, you can enhance your iPad experience with a 2023 Apple Pencil for less than $60 — that’s more than half off the retail price of the latest model!…
Inside Apple's store in Taipei, Taiwan Taiwan press venues are circulating rumors of a new Apple datacenter coming that don't appear to be based on anything, making claims of a $14 billion benefit to the country's economy questionable, at best. Apple does build data centers — or tries to — and recently it has been…
Mumbai, India Foxconn has been accused of excluding married women from jobs at its main iPhone assembly plant in India, citing their family responsibilities as the reason. Despite Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's efforts to increase women in the workforce, many Indian women still face barriers when seeking employment. A widely held belief that married…
The time has come! Yes, this week the Macalope will answer all questions about AI! All of them! Prepare to be dazzled and informed! (Disclaimer: not a guarantee. Not all questions will be answered. Dazzling will only occur in a small number of instances. Information is fleeting. Void where prohibited.) If you don’t think AI…
Apple's patent shows multiple devices sharing the computing workload. Apple isn't content with the existing distributed computing technologies, and is working on a way to network your Mac, iPhone, iPad, and maybe even the Apple Vision Pro together to combine processing jobs dynamically according to device power, to get a big calculation done faster. In…
Save on current & closeout iMacs. Month-end iMac deals are in effect today on current and closeout models, with prices plunging to as low as $949. Several M3 models have an on-page coupon available at Amazon, as the company begins issuing early Prime Day discounts ahead of the July 16-17 shopping event, while current and…