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Jun 4
Tim Cook: ‘Speaking up on racism’ by Jason Snell
Jun 3
Clockwise #349: That Was Chef’s Kiss for Me (Podcast)
The science and reality of mask wearing by Jason Snell
Rebound #292: Thanks, Apps (Podcast)
Jun 1
Congress may want to tinker with Apple and Google’s tracking system by Jason Snell
Upgrade #300: It’s So Hard to Predict the Future (Podcast)
A shortcut for texting location and video to a friend when detained by the police by Dan Moren
Securing your tech for protests by Dan Moren
To move forward, Siri needs a lot of attention by Dan Moren (Macworld)
May 29
Fun With Charts: The laptop gets ever smaller by Jason Snell
Untangling the executive order on social media by Dan Moren
May 28
The technical challenge of getting ‘The Simpsons’ right on Disney+ by Jason Snell
Automating my iPod Hi-Fi’s volume control… because I can by Jason Snell
Plex and Hulu add group watching features by Dan Moren
Clockwise #348: Save Me From My Shame (Podcast)
May 27
HBO Max arrives by Jason Snell
Rebound #291: Restart Your Damn Phone (Podcast)
iPadOS 14 wish list: Room for improvement by Jason Snell (Macworld)
May 26
AT&T’s Long Lines network by Dan Moren
May 25
Upgrade #299: My Gut Says Yes and No (Podcast)
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May 22
Fun With Charts: The march of iOS software by Jason Snell
Looking at Apple’s AR glasses with more clarity by Dan Moren (Macworld)
May 21
Rebound #290: Budget Cuts (Podcast)
May 20
Clockwise #347: The Low Tech Way is The Easiest Way (Podcast)
Three ways the iPad beats the Mac by Jason Snell (Macworld)
May 19
Brent Simmons: Focus on what matters by Jason Snell
Bloomberg: Apple TV+ is licensing catalog content by Jason Snell
May 18
Upgrade #298: Copy Copy Copy, Paste Paste Paste Paste (Podcast)
Watchsmith developer on watchOS 7 Wishlist by Dan Moren
May 15
Scoring a TV series remotely by Jason Snell
Guardian Firewall by Jason Snell
Fun With Charts: Time for a change? by Jason Snell
May 14
Apple buys VR entertainment company NextVR by Dan Moren
May 13
Brydge releases firmware update, but its trackpad still lags by Jason Snell
What will the ARM Mac line-up look like? by Jason Snell (Macworld)
Rebound #289: Nothing Means Anything (Podcast)
May 12
Bad Shortcuts: Charting data from a webpage by Jason Snell
Logic Pro X gets significant update by Dan Moren
May 8
Magic Lasso Adblock by Jason Snell
Fun with Charty: Generating charts with Shortcuts by Jason Snell
Reading between the lines of Apple’s latest releases by Dan Moren (Macworld)
May 7
Zoom buys Keybase to shore up security by Dan Moren
13-inch MacBook Pro (2020) review: Two laptops, one keyboard by Jason Snell
Clockwise #345: Bluetooth Kiss (Podcast)
May 6
Wink to customers: Pay us or your stuff breaks next week by Jason Snell
Federighi dishes on the iPad cursor interface by Dan Moren
Rebound #288: e-Picks (Podcast)
May 5
Updating a 16-year-old app by Jason Snell
Iconfactory’s Tot updated for… less color by Jason Snell
Virtual WWDC 2020 to kick off June 22 by Six Colors Staff
May 4
Homebridge 1.0: A pleasant face on a smart-home helper by Jason Snell
Upgrade #296: You Wouldn’t Believe The Stuff I Know (Podcast)
Apple updates 13-inch MacBook Pro with new processors, Magic Keyboard by Dan Moren
May 1
SoundSource by Jason Snell
The Pioneers of Shareware by Jason Snell
A dozen autocorrect annoyances by Dan Moren
From cover to cover: Adventures in self-publishing by Dan Moren
Apple tech adjustments that could help in a post-pandemic world by Dan Moren (Macworld)
Apr 30
Apple’s pandemic stars: The Mac, the iPad, and a big pile of cash by Jason Snell (Macworld)
This is Tim: Transcript of Apple’s Q2 2020 financial call by Jason Snell
Apple Q2 2020 results: $58B revenue, but no guidance by Jason Snell
Upgrade #295: Leave the Podcast at the Beep (Podcast)
Rebound #287: A Maritime Podcast (Podcast)
Apr 29
Clockwise #344: Surrounded by Chocolate and Distractions (Podcast)
iOS 13.5 will bring Group FaceTime, Face ID improvements by Dan Moren
Wish List: Messages in-app translation by Jason Snell
Searching for the iPad’s ‘Endgame Keyboard’ by Jason Snell
Apr 28
Service Station brings control to Finder menus by Jason Snell
Bluetooth and the Virus Dance by Jason Snell
‘Turning the iPad into something new’ by Jason Snell
Apr 27
Crowdfunding campaign attempts to revive Escape Velocity: Override by Dan Moren
Apr 24
Float by Jason Snell
Logitech Combo Touch review: Not so magic keyboard by Dan Moren
Magic Keyboard for iPad Pro review: Living the dream by Jason Snell
What the Mac and iPad can learn from each other by Dan Moren (Macworld)
Apr 23
Parsing Apple’s COVID mobility data by Jason Snell
Bloomberg: Apple ARM transition aiming for 2021 by Dan Moren
Apr 22
Cal students rebuild their campus in Minecraft by Jason Snell
Rebound #286: He’s a Real Fixer-Upper (Podcast)
Clockwise #343: Allow Me to Interpret Gibberish (Podcast)
The heavy truth about the iPad Pro’s Magic Keyboard by Jason Snell (Macworld)
Apr 21
Gruber on the Magic Keyboard for iPad Pro by Jason Snell
Viticci on the Magic Keyboard for iPad Pro by Jason Snell
Apr 20
Streamlabs OBS arrives for Mac by Jason Snell
Should Apple provide discounts for people with disabilities? by Jason Snell
BBEdit gets revamped Markdown preview by Jason Snell
Apr 17
PowerPhotos by Jason Snell
Fun With Charts: Today’s iPhone price spread by Jason Snell
The iPhone SE and iPad Pro don’t have ultra wideband. Why? by Dan Moren (Macworld)
Apr 16
Apple changes default MacBook charging behavior to improve battery health by Jason Snell
Quick Tip: Convert high-efficiency iPhone images to JPEG by Dan Moren
Apr 15
What the iPad Pro’s LIDAR sensor is good for by Jason Snell
Clockwise #342: I, Too, Am Concerned About My Isolation Beard (Podcast)
Rebound #285: I Become the Rotary Dial (Podcast)
How to stream games and more online by Dan Moren
Apple’s most important role: Keeping privacy at the forefront by Jason Snell (Macworld)
iPhone SE gets redesigned with an A13 Bionic, adds Portrait Mode by Dan Moren
Apr 14
Rick Steves, Homebound by Jason Snell
Apr 13
Like it or not, COBOL keeps on running by Jason Snell
Upgrade #293: Opt In Your Face (Podcast)
Apr 10
Fun With Charts: From iTunes to Apple TV+ by Jason Snell
Apple and Google will work together to build contact-tracing system by Jason Snell
New Apple products that we pretty much know are coming soon, thanks to leaks by Dan Moren (Macworld)
Apr 9
Use the digital services of your local library by Jason Snell
Quick Tip: Screen share with anybody via Apple ID by Dan Moren
Apr 8
The weighty matter of the Magic Keyboard for iPad Pro by Jason Snell
Review: Brydge Pro+ iPad keyboard with trackpad by Jason Snell
Clockwise #341: The Fiddliest of Fiddly Fiddlers (Podcast)
Rebound #284: Google Meat (Podcast)
iPad vs. Surface: Apple and Microsoft get closer to convergence by Jason Snell (Macworld)
Apr 7
‘Assemble and adjust your Face Shield’ by Jason Snell
Apr 6
Laptop webcams are kind of terrible by Dan Moren
Upgrade #292: Don’t Look Over There! (Podcast)
Apr 4
SoundSource by Jason Snell
Apr 3
Viticci on the iPad as modular computer by Jason Snell
(Not So Fun With) Charts: Virus in the U.S. by Jason Snell
Apple’s in-app purchase deal with Amazon could be a big deal for the App Store by Dan Moren (Macworld)
Apr 2
Clockwise #340: How Often Do I Have to Wash My Hair? (Podcast)
Apr 1
Did Apple and Amazon just settle their in-app purchase dispute? by Jason Snell
Taking a circular saw to a Mac Pro by Jason Snell
Rebound #283: I’m Just a Regular Steve Martin (Podcast)
iPad at 10: Some things never change by Jason Snell (Macworld)
Mar 31
Zoom’s misleading encryption claims are just the latest problem for the popular service by Dan Moren
Mar 30
Upgrade #291: The Ugly Potatoes Are Used for Fries (Podcast)
Beyond Compare is the file-comparison tool you need by Dan Moren
Mar 27
How I vanquished my messy Desktop by Jason Snell
Three ways Apple could improve FaceTime by Dan Moren (Macworld)
Mar 26
Rebound #282: A Stack of Old Laptops (Podcast)
Quick Tip: Customize your Terminal login with a message of the day by Dan Moren
Mar 25
Talking to the Internet #1: Jason Snell (Podcast)
Clockwise #339: Hide and Don’t Go Seek (Podcast)
Wish List: Activity Pause for Apple Watch by Dan Moren
Why is the 2020 iPad Pro such a minor upgrade? by Jason Snell (Macworld)
Unpacking, hacking, and cracking a Power Mac G3 by Dan Moren
Mar 24
In praise of the iPadOS 13.4 cursor by Jason Snell
Upgrade #290: You Are The Button (Podcast)
iPad Pro 2020 review: Small steps by Jason Snell
Mar 20
How to stream games with your friends (and other things too) by Dan Moren
The changing nature of Apple product releases by Dan Moren (Macworld)
2020 MacBook Air review: No news is good news by Jason Snell
Mar 19
Inside the Robbery of the Century by Dan Moren
Mar 18
The iPad cursor is here, no wait required by Jason Snell
Mac Madness 2020 by Jason Snell
Rebound #281: Remember Restaurants? (Podcast)
Apple updates MacBook Air with new processors, keyboard, and boosts Mac mini storage by Dan Moren
Apple’s brand new iPad Pro has LiDAR and a trackpad by Dan Moren
Mar 17
The Talk Show: ‘Chain of precision’ by Jason Snell
Tips for the Mac user new to working from home by Jason Snell (Macworld)
Movies Anywhere testing loaning digital movies to friends by Dan Moren
Mar 16
Upgrade #289: Not So Fast, Uma Thurman (Podcast)
‘Take Control of Working from Home Temporarily’ by Jason Snell
Mar 14
iPhone 12 and Apple Watch 6: What this week’s OS leaks tell us by Jason Snell (Tom's Guide)
Apple closes all retail stores outside China, commits $15 million to coronavirus response by Dan Moren
Mar 13
Fun With Charts: The pace of macOS updates by Jason Snell
WWDC 2020 will be online only by Jason Snell
With iOS 14, it’s time for Apple to improve its messaging by Dan Moren (Macworld)
Mar 12
How much phone cleaning is too much? by Dan Moren
Is that Twitter follower fake? by Dan Moren
Mar 11
Using emojis to describe the COVID-19 outbreak by Jason Snell
Does one script page equal one minute? by Jason Snell
Quick Tip: Customize Apple Watch workouts by Jason Snell
Rebound #280: I Am the Networking Wizard (Podcast)
Clockwise #337: Blue Bubble Betterment (Podcast)
Cursors on the iPad? Bring them on by Jason Snell (Macworld)
Quick Tip: Make Safari tabs open at the end by Dan Moren
Mar 10
Fixing Southwest calendar items with Shortcuts by Jason Snell