Microsoft has released its Edge Chromium browser based on Google’s open-source Chromium browser engine for Mac users.
News
Huawei Pushes Back Against Concerns Over Its Involvement in UK 5G Network
The U.S. urged the UK not to allow Chinese firm Huawei to build any part of its 5G network, presenting a dossier to British lawmakers.
There Were 7.8 Billion App Store Downloads in Q4 2019
There were 7.8 billion downloads from the App Store in the last quarter of 2019, a 7.9 percent increase from the same time the year before.
President Trump Criticizes Apple's Refusal to Unlock iPhones
President Trump said Apple should break its encryption and allow authorities access to devices as it has received his support over trade.
Apple Releases Xcode 11.3.1 With Improvements, Bug Fixes
Apple has released Xcode 11.3.1 for developers with improvements and bug fixes but also with a known issue involving file imports.
Rack Mounted Mac Pro Available for Purchase
A version of the 2019 Mac Pro that can be mounted on server racks is now available for purchase starting at US$6,499.
Apple Brings Reality Converter AR App to macOS
Apple is releasing a beta version of an app called Reality Converter. It helps developers work with USDZ files, an AR file format.
Apple Adds iPhone Battery Case Replacement Program
Apple is launching an iPhone battery case replacement program after a number of customers reported problems with 2019 case models.
New iPhone May Have Faster 5G Than we Thought
Well-known Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo believes that some models of the next iPhone could offer faster 5G speeds than we expected.
PC Market Grew in Q4 2019, But Mac Shipments Fell
A 5.3 percent drop in Mac shipments was more than offset by the “continued momentum” of iPhone and iPad sales, analysts found.
Apple TV+ Wins First Award, As Billy Crudup Takes Home Critics' Choice Honor
The Morning Show’s Billy Crudup was named Best Supporting Actor in a Drama Series at the Critics’ Choice Awards – Apple TV+’s first win.
Attorney General Barr Asks Apple to Break Encryption
Attorney General William Barr has asked Apple to unlock the iPhone used by the shooter in Pensacola, Florida.
EU Wants to Standardize Smartphone Charging Ports
Lawmakers in the European Union will discuss whether smartphone charging ports should be standardized by tech companies.
Adobe Finally Sends One of Its Last Legacy Products Into The Cloud
Content Management System Adobe Experience Manager as a Cloud Service is one of the last Adobe products to have been moved to the cloud.
Since iOS 13 Location Advertisers Have Seen Less Data
iOS 13 added a feature to give customers alerts when apps use their location data in the background. And it’s hurting advertisers that use this data.
‘Cable Haunt’ Flaw Leaves Millions of Modems Vulnerable
A flaw in cable modems called “Cable Haunt’ puts hundreds of millions at risk from hackers. It requires a patch from ISPs.
The Original iPod Was Created and Released in Less Than a Year, Ex-Apple SVP Tony Fadell Reveals
The original iPod was designed, engineered, and released all in the same year, according to Ex-Apple SVP Tony Fadell.
BenjiLock Introduces BenjiLock TSA, Updates Original Product
LAS VEGAS, NV — BenjiLock is introducing BenjiLock TSA, the latest version of their fingerprint lock at CES 2020. Robbie Cabral, Inventor and CEO, highlighted the features of this lock.
Pixelmator Pro: Image Magic via Machine Learning
Dr. Mac has discovered something approaching the holy grail of image-processing—a way to enlarge (or reduce) an image with fewer visible artifacts and jagged edges, and less blurriness and other unwanted elements.
Apple Pencil Three Could Have Rolling Gesture For Zooming, Patent Reveals
The Apple Pencil 3 looks likely to have more gestures available than previous models, according to a new patent.
Apple Collects Donations for Australian Fires With Red Cross
Apple started a donation campaign with the Red Cross so that users can donate to relief efforts for the fires in Australia.
Apple Slashes Trade-In Values of Many Devices
Apple appears to have slashed the estimated trade-in value of a number of products overnight, most noticeably to the iPhone XS Max.
CES - IEVA Introduces Stylish Twin.C Environmental Sensors
LAS VEGAS, NV — IEVA is introducing their line of stylish Twin.C Environmental Sensors at CES 2020. Fatima Sall, Public Relations, told us about what the stylish but functional sensors can do for you.
CES - Moovy Shows Moovy Go Hub, a 12-in-1 USB-C Dock
LAS VEGAS, NV — So you have a new USB-C Mac, PC or tablet, and want to plug your stuff into it—Moovy claims to have “the most advanced USB-C dock with wireless charging.”