RTX 5080 Launch Day Reviews
Today is the day that Blackwell GPUs goes on sale ... and they are now all gone! You can search for them to your heart's content but the chances of you finding… Source
No, you can’t set a default Save As location in macOS
It seems obvious: when you open a file in an app through the File > Open menu item, you would like to have the same location chosen when you choose File > Save for a new file or File > Save As (Option key may be required) to save the document under a new name. Clicking the current folder name displays…
How to delete spam calendar events on iPhone
If you’ve discovered that weird appointments and reminders are appearing in your iPhone’s Calendar app, you may be afraid that you have an iPhone Calendar virus, or that your iPhone Calendar has been hacked. What’s more likely is that you have been subscribed to a third-party calendar, which is generating annoying spam appointments. This kind…
How to enable Apple Intelligence when booting from an external drive
Enable Apple Intelligence when starting up from an external drive. If you've moved your system to an external drive, Apple Intelligence normally won't work, but there's a workaround. Here's how to enable it. In our previous article we showed you how to enable Apple Intelligence and the ChatGPT extension on your Mac. But if you…
Apple should smarten up the HomePod mini 2 with these 5 upgrades
Back in 2020, Apple introduced the $99 HomePod mini for those seeking a miniature, more affordable edition of its smart speaker. While I absolutely adore the pair I’ve connected to my Apple TV for audio output, certain annoyances sometimes downgrade the overall experience. With the HomePod mini 2 rumored to launch at some point this…
Have you restarted your MacBook this week? You should
Whether you’re a veteran Mac user or a macOS Sequoia newbie, you’ve probably heard that Macs never need to be restarted. It’s a belief that goes back to the time when PC and Macs were represented by different actors and let me tell you: It’s a myth. Now, some of you reading this will roll…
Study: Fewer iPhone users are springing for storage upgrades
Most tech buzzwords turn out to be short-lived fads. But cloud computing, an industry obsession long before AI and spatial computing grabbed the limelight, has quietly fulfilled its early promise to a degree that is becoming a problem for Apple’s bottom line. The idea of cloud computing is a simple one: Users offload data, apps,…
Apple Maps shows users the Gulf of Mexico when searching for ‘Gulf of America’
Apple Maps showing search results for 'Gulf of America' Apple Maps has seemingly taken a half step in addressing the United States Gulf of Mexico renaming, but it isn't clear if this is the permanent solution or a placeholder. When President Trump took office on January 20, 2025, one of the first executive orders he…
How TSMC beat Intel to be Apple’s main chip foundry
TSMC founder Morris Chang - Image Credit: Acquired/YouTube TSMC and Apple's partnership hasn't always been certain, with a new interview detailing how the company fended off an attempt by Intel to become Apple's chip foundry partner in 2011. TSMC has a long history being Apple's chip producer, with it making everything from iPhone chips to…