Dr. Mac was suggests that it’s time you acquainted yourself with the joys of Siri-on-your-Mac…
Will the Evolution of Artificial Intelligence Harm Humans? Depends
We tend to speak about Artificial Intelligence in terms of the pinnacle of its potential evolution, and that’s a problem.
No, the iPhone 8 Isn't Going to Cost $1,400
The rumored price of the iPhone 8 keeps rising because what else could create such attention and alarm?
Apple Beats 4 Chinese Banks to Be Most Profitable Company on Fortune Global 500
Bryan Chaffin would like to like to take a moment to note that at a combined US$38.8 billion in profit, both companies add up to less than Apple’s $45.7 billion.
Why Would Amazon Want to Develop (Yet Another) Messaging Service?
At last. Another new messaging service. Maybe. And why?
An Open Letter on Social Media and eMail Etiquette
Bob “Dr. Mac” LeVitus has a cranky open rant to folks who forward easily-debunked Internet stories.
Why Politicians Think an iPhone Backdoor is Essential
When politicians propose that Apple build a backdoor into the iPhone for law enforcement, we write off their idea as ill-informed. So why do they persist?
Smart 4K/UHD TVs Could Stop Apple TV Growth Cold
As 4K/UHD TVs become more and more popular, makers of Smart TVs need to add features to appeal to customers and reap decent profits. How will Apple TV be affected?
Australia's Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Encryption Law
The proposed law, which would force companies like Apple, Google, and Facebook to build backdoors into their encrypted platforms, betrays the Australian government’s baffling lack of understanding.
Apple Reignited the Mac, Now It's Time to Do the Same for Apple TV
At WWDC Apple showed how they could wow us by reigniting the Mac, and now it’s time to do the same for the Apple TV.
iStat Menus Helps My MacBook Pro Keep Going and Going...
Dr. Mac gives a little credit to iStats Menu for helping him to monitor the handful of critical bits of information about his Mac that help him keep it running smoothly.
Who Would Apple's Tim Cook Pick to Succeed Him?
Every corporation has a succession plan for its CEO, so what might Apple’s look like?
Let's Ring the Death Knell for Printed Manuals
We don’t need no stinkin’ manuals!
Apple's iPhone 8/Touch ID Worries Prey on Our Fears. Fear Not
As the Apple supply chain meters out bits of Touch ID intel for the iPhone 8, there has been much distress about whether Apple has backed itself into a corner and will disappoint users.
The iPhone at Age 10 (Which is Roughly 60 in Dog Years)
The iPhone turned 10 last week (that’s roughly 60 in dog years). In this week’s Rants & Raves column, Dr. Mac takes a brief look back upon the 14 iPhone models introduced so far and the new features each one introduced.
Is the iPad a Real Computer? Do its Users Deserve it?
Those who like to argue about whether the iPad is a full-fledged computer are wasting their time, and no one cares.