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Jun 22
Why the 10.5-inch iPad Pro is a typing champ
Rebound 142: The iBarrel by Dan Moren
The life and death of FireWire by Dan Moren
Jun 21
Letterpress, meet 21st century
Clockwise #194: Full-Time Icon Designer by Dan Moren
Jun 19
In iOS 11, App Store editorial comes out of the shadows
Upgrade #146: It’s About the Journey
Whole Foods: Amazon’s best new customer by Dan Moren
Automate This: Mail Merge with Pages and Numbers by Dan Moren
iClever Bluetooth Keyboard review: Compact and long-lasting, but not without quirks by Dan Moren
Jun 16
Thoughts on the 10.5-inch iPad Pro by Dan Moren
Apple hires Sony TV presidents
Apple’s drive towards an autonomous car by Dan Moren
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Jun 16
Rebound 141: You Should Be Committed by Dan Moren
Jun 15
The Apple Pencil from a non-artist’s perspective by Dan Moren
Jun 14
Clockwise #193: Just Say No to Cash by Dan Moren
Xbox Live Avatar revamp focuses on diversity, customization by Dan Moren
Jun 13
iOS 11 vs. macOS: Apple Has Already Chosen the Winner
Tim Cook acknowledges Apple’s working on autonomous car systems by Dan Moren
Jun 12
Black Panther teaser trailer by Dan Moren
Jun 10
Jun 9
Apple makes major podcast updates
Apple Can Afford To Mess With Annoying, Snoopy Ads–And At WWDC, It Did by Dan Moren
Reasons to be skeptical of Chrome’s ad blocker
The cross-border appeal of Trader Joe’s
No need to reinvent the wheel with iOS 11 by Dan Moren
Jun 7
MacStories’s roundup of little features you might have missed by Dan Moren
WebRTC coming to WebKit and Safari
HomePod’s promise is as a platform, not just a device by Dan Moren
Jun 6
Rebound 140: You’re in My Party Playlist (WWDC 2017) by Dan Moren
Three big questions about Apple’s new iPad announcements
Clockwise #192: This is Why I Left by Dan Moren
Jun 2
WWDC 2017: One more big thing by Dan Moren
Jun 1
Apple’s WWDC Announcements: What are the chances?
Swift Playgrounds 1.5 brings robotics support by Dan Moren
Rebound 139: You Don’t Deserve A Touch Bar by Dan Moren
Brent Simmons’s new feed reader is Evergreen by Dan Moren
May 31
Bloomberg: Apple’s making the Siri Speaker
Clockwise #191: So Many Dusty Shelves by Dan Moren
May 28
May 26
Bloomberg: Apple designing AI processor
Joe Steel’s tvOS wish list (2017 edition)
Home is where the HomeKit wants to be by Dan Moren
May 25
Download #5: Art Gallery of Dongles
Walt Mossberg’s last weekly column by Dan Moren
Rebound 138: Thinking Man Emoji by Dan Moren
Readdle adds drag and drop between its apps by Dan Moren
Belkin adding HomeKit support via WeMo Bridge by Dan Moren
May 24
IFTTT gets a little bit more complicated
Clockwise #190: McGruff the Password Dog by Dan Moren
May 23
Screens 4 for macOS adds drag-and-drop file transfers, curtain mode, more by Dan Moren
Denise Young Smith is Apple’s Vice President for Inclusion and Diversity by Dan Moren
May 19
MacStories’s iOS 11 wish list and concepts by Dan Moren
Imagining the introduction of a “Siri Speaker”
The computer as an appliance: Moving beyond the Amazon Echo, Google Home, and Siri by Dan Moren
May 18
Apple Park: The last great product by Steve Jobs
Rebound 137: We’re Doubling Down on Glass by Dan Moren
How a British security researcher accidentally stopped last week’s ransomware outbreak by Dan Moren
May 17
Emoji Defragmentation: Goodbye, Google blobs
Panic source code stolen in HandBrake app hack
Clockwise #189: Her Cuneiform is Top Notch by Dan Moren
May 16
Inside the new Apple Park campus by Dan Moren
iCloud to begin requiring app-specific passwords for some third-party apps by Dan Moren
May 13
May 12
My FlightTrack replacement is Flight Update Pro
Download #3: The S Stands for ‘Sandbox’
Why Apple’s next killer app is health by Dan Moren
May 11
Report: Amazon Prime video coming to Apple TV, this time for real? by Dan Moren
iTunes coming to the Windows App Store by Dan Moren
May 10
Clockwise #188: Also Called a Phone Call by Dan Moren
Rebound 136: The Bleep-Bloop Button by Dan Moren
May 9
Apple acquires Beddit sleep-tracking hardware by Dan Moren
Comixology Guided View comes to Kindle
Echo Show ships on June 28 for $230 by Dan Moren
May 8
Sorting two metric tons of Lego
Create audio transcripts fast with Trint
Upgrade #140: Disappointed Dad Tim Cook
Workflow gets an update—and restores Google Chrome
Apple affiliate rate dropped only for iOS in-app purchases by Dan Moren
Harman/Kardon teams with Microsoft to get into smart speaker game by Dan Moren
Report: Image of Amazon Echo with a screen make the rounds by Dan Moren
May 5
Why Apple’s laptops could use a little less innovation at the moment by Dan Moren
May 3
Clockwise #187: On the Phone I’m a Monster
6 key takeaways from Apple’s Q2 2017 earnings call
Hulu launches Live TV beta by Dan Moren
May 2
Q2 2017 call transcript: Apple’s answers to analyst’s questions
Apple Q2 2017: No records, slight growth
Upgrade #139: Make Money from the Money
Cutting through net neutrality myths by Dan Moren
May 1
Joe Kissell takes control of Take Control Books by Dan Moren
Recording on two USB mics with GarageBand by Dan Moren
Apr 29
Apr 28
What to expect from Apple’s Q2 2017 earnings call on May 2
Why peer-to-peer Apple Pay is a great idea by Dan Moren
Apr 27
Download #1: Wardrobe Philosophy
Rebound #134: Try This On For Sighs by Dan Moren
Hajime “grayhat” IoT worm is even more sophisticated than thought by Dan Moren
Apr 26
Senate ID cards security “chips” are just photos by Dan Moren
Clockwise #186: Project Me on a Hologram
Amazon’s new Echo Look has a hands-free camera by Dan Moren
Apr 25
Episode IX has a release (and Indy 5 too) by Dan Moren
Upgrade #138: Bad for the Person, Great for the Wizard
Apple Music’s Carpool Karaoke series delayed by Dan Moren
Apr 24
Apple cuts affiliate commissions on apps
Quick Tip: Purge completed items from Reminders by Dan Moren
Apr 23
How making its iWork and iLife apps free could hurt Apple and its users by Dan Moren
Apr 22
Apr 20
After more than two years, Apple Pay still feels like the future
Rebound #133: The Sonos Sub is Delicious by Dan Moren
Apr 19
Apple environmental chief says the company wants to end mining by Dan Moren
The Power of the (2009) Mac Pro
Clockwise #185: Add Things to Things
Report: SNES Classic coming later this year by Dan Moren
Hajime, the grayhat botnet “securing” IoT devices by Dan Moren
Apr 18
iWork, iMovie, GarageBand apps now free for all Apple users by Dan Moren
Report: Apple prepping new flagship phone, two overhauled phones for fall by Dan Moren
Four months using AirPods everywhere… almost
Coachella iPhone thief foiled by Find My iPhone by Dan Moren
Apr 17
Building a tiny classic Mac out of Lego blocks by Dan Moren
iTunes needs to go (well, the name, anyway) by Dan Moren
Apr 12
Rebound 132: What Is Wrong With You Is My Next Question by Dan Moren