With some new blockbuster games available on iOS, Charlotte decided that an Apple Arcade subscription just wasn’t providing enough value.
End of Decade Musings: How Technology Has Robbed and Twisted Us
Do we generally approve of the path down which technology has taken us? It’s time to reflect on where we are as 2020 looms.
Apple: The intersection of Technology & Liberal Arts Doesn't Include Elevator Music
Apple is known for tackling the grandest of human challenges: best-of-class computational tools, responsible manufacturing, equal rights and respect for all, powerful story telling, privacy, security, and great planetary stewardship. Elevator music isn’t a worthy endeavor.
A Missing Feature From Apple TV+ (On The Mac)
There is one rather important feature missing from Apple TV+ when you watch on a Mac – the skip intro button.
Insights Into Apple's 16-inch MacBook Pro Design
Apple listens to its pro Mac customers without getting overwhelmed. Just how does the company do that?
Apple TV+: 'See' Is a Great Show that Transcends Its Captivating Premise
Apple TV+’s See has a lot going on for it on the surface, but beneath that surface is a show about people, relationships, politics, and a reality that challenges most of us to think differently.
Protecting Your iPhone
Dr. Mac used to eschew protecting his iPhones in any way, but after he scratched one iPhone and cracked the screen of another, he changed his tune…
Apple TV+ For All Mankind: Flawless, Imperfect, and Fascinating
On a micro level, it’s flawless, even while the macro level is imperfect. Regardless, it’s a fascinating show that Bryan Chaffin is enjoying immensely.
Apple Removes 15-inch MacBook Pro for Sale
Bryan Chaffin is adding this to my growing pile of evidence that Apple cares about the Mac again, as the 15-inch MacBook Pro was introduced just a few months ago.
The ‘Uncanny Valley’ Mac Pro - Failure on Arrival
Apple should consider dramatically cutting the price of the new Mac Pro when it announces availability, and it should be releasing a more current update within 12 months to make the Mac Pro competitive.
The Morning Show Episode 4 Review: Bradley Jackson Fights Back
Episode four of the Morning Show takes us through the rollercoaster ride that is Bradley Jackson’s first week in the co-anchor hot seat.
Buying a New MacBook Should be More Joyful Than it is
Buying a new MacBook should be a joyful experience, not a grudging choice.
The (New) Mouse I Love…
Dr. Mac says the new Logitech MX Master 3 mouse is, “closer to perfection than any other pointing device he’s ever used… find out why in episode #356 of Dr. Mac’s Rants & Raves.
Video Editing on iOS/iPadOS with LumaFusion
Until recently, Dr. Mac did 100% of his video editing on his Mac, but he’s finally found an iOS/iPadOS app that is so good he’s doing more of his video editing on his iPad (and loving it).
Why You Should Wait a Bit Longer to Install macOS Catalina
Dr. Mac says that macOS Catalina is causing more issues than any macOS upgrade in recent memory; read Dr. Mac’s Rants & Raves Episode #355 for the gruesome details…
Apple's New Services Are Fueling iPad Growth
The more hardware Apple sells, the more people sign up for services. But the opposite may also be happening. Services also drive iPad sales in new ways.
5 Big Takeaways From Apple's Q4 2019 Earnings Call
There were five takeaways from Apple’s Q4 2019 Earnings Call that struck John as notable.
Apple TV+: Avoid the Rush to Judgment
As soon as Apple TV+ launches on November 1, just about everyone will have an opinion about the various shows. And, in breathless fashion, they’ll tell you about it. Be careful.
Apple's App Store Review Process Breaks Down Too Often
Apple has a pretty good system for reviewing the trustworthiness of submitted apps. But it breaks down too often.
With Apple TV+ About to Launch, Apple Looks Ready For Its Media Moment
Apple TV+ had a rocky start, but with the service just days away from launching, it looks like Apple is ready to take on the media world.
