Logitech has announced a new Combo Touch keyboard for the iPad Air (4th gen). The keyboard is detachable and includes a trackpad.
WaterField’s Latest Bag is a Packable Duffel
WaterField is out on Tuesday with the latest addition to its collection of bags. It’s called the Packable Duffel and you can buy it for US$129.
Incipio Releases SureView Folio Case for iPad 10.2-Inch
On Friday Incipio released its newest case called SureView and it’s designed for the iPad 10.2-inch (7th, 8th gen).
22 New Actions Coming to Shortcuts in iOS 15
Matthew Cassinelli shared a post on his website sharing 22 new actions coming to shortcuts for iOS | iPadOS 15, and 21 Mac-only actions. The full post requires a subscription but he shared an image with details.
With the release of iOS 15 and the associated betas across Apple’s platforms, the Shortcuts app has received 2 automation types and 22 new actions that work across iPhone, iPad, and macOS as well as 21 Mac-only actions.
I think I’m most looking forward to Get Folder Contents, Rename File, Overlay Text, Extract Text From Image, and probably Get File From Folder.
Full RuneScape is Now Available for iPhone and iPad
It’s been a long time since I’ve played RuneScape; in fact that version I was playing is now known as Old School RuneScape. The old school version is still on iOS but now it’s joined by regular, full RuneScape in all its glory, not a limited mobile version like other games. Ryan Ward, RuneScape Executive Producer, said: “Today, we finally get to share and deliver the unthinkable! We have brought one of the world’s largest, most iconic MMOs, with 20 years’ worth of rich and engaging content, to mobile. Players on mobile will be welcomed to a community of millions and get to take their hero on an endless journey through the thriving and living world of Gielinor.”
Why You Should Drill a Hole Into Your iPhone or iPad
Over the weekend, Nikita Mazurov for The Intercept reminds us that a good way to wipe our iDevices is to drill a hole through it.
If you can’t access your device, the most careful approach to wiping it is to destroy the flash memory chip that houses your data. This way you don’t have to lose sleep if you didn’t use a strong passcode, or worry about a forensics vendor being able to recover any of your personal information.
Download the M1 iPad Pro Wallpapers Here
The folks at OSXDaily found all eight M1 iPad Pro wallpapers. Four of them are light mode and four of them are dark mode. “This time around, Apple has made sure the new wallpapers show off the new Liquid Retina XDR display in all its glory. But, if you already have an older iPad Pro, you can replicate the look with these new wallpapers, as we’ve sourced them for you in full resolution.“
Apple's OS Announcements, Favorite New Features, and Directions, with Jeff Gamet - ACM 548
Bryan Chaffin is joined by Jeff Gamet to discuss Apple’s WWDC keynote and software announcements, their favorite new features, and where they think Apple may be taking their products.
Mozilla Brings Firefox Redesign to iPhone and iPad
When Mozilla redesigned Firefox for desktop in the version 84 release, it did the same overhaul for the mobile versions.
We’ve rebuilt parts of Firefox in native components, making it feel more iPhone and iPad-like than ever before. You’ll notice design elements that look and work identically to those found in many other apps, so our browser feels instantly familiar. We’ve also taken a major step up in accessibility. Firefox now supports more text sizes and integrates better with screen readers.
WWDC 2021: How iPadOS 15 Will Enhance Your Productivity
At the Apple’s latest developer conference, we got to see a preview of upcoming iPadOS 15 features like tags in Apple Notes.
iPad Pro and Mini Set For Major Updates
Apple is working on a new iPad Pro with wireless charging and a redesigned Pad mini to be released in 2022 and later in 2021 respectively.
Satechi Launches iPad Pro Stand With Built-In Hub
On Thursday Satechi revealed a new aluminum stand for iPad Pro, and it has built-in ports for accessories like SD cards and others.
Inexpensive Gifts for the Geeks you Love (Part I)
It’s June and that means another gift guide from Dr. Mac, this time focused on inexpensive (none over $30) gifts to protect, enhance, or improve the performance and/or life expectancy of your loved ones’ precious devices.
Brydge Air MAX+ Keyboard is Now Available to Preorder
The latest keyboard from Brydge is the Brydge Air MAX+ for the iPad Air and iPad Pro 11-inch. It’s available to preorder today.
University of Nevada Freshman Get Free iPad Air and More
The University of Nevada is partnering with Apple for incoming freshmen for the Fall 2021 semester to provide Apple gear.
New Orlando iPad Case For Kids From Gear4
Gear4 unveiled its new Orlando iPad case for kids on Thursday. It works with the 10.2-inch (7th, 8th gen) models and is durable and lightweight with an adjustable arm. This means the tablet can be propped up or even secured around a headrest in a car. The Orlando costs €39.99 (US$48.75) or £39.99 (US$56.70) and is available via zagg.com.
Zoom Announces Support for 2021 iPad Pro ‘Center Stage’
On Wednesday Zoom announced that its app will add support for the 2021 iPad Pro’s Center Stage feature that uses the device’s wide angle camera.
Merino Wool Felt and Leather iPad Pro and iPad Air Sleeve: $79.99
We have a deal on the Hampshire iPad Pro (11″) and iPad Air (10.9″) sleeve. This sleeve is made from Merino Wool felt and leather, and it features a pocket and a loop for your Apple Pencil, too. It’s also designed to hold the Magic Keyboard with your iPad, and the front flap closes with a magnetic clasp. It’s $79.99 through our deal.
iPad Through The Ages – TMO Daily Observations 2021-05-25
Bryan Chaffin joins host Kelly Guimont to discuss the history of the iPad, from the early rumors to the newly available M1 version.
Survivor Reveals New Rugged Cases for iPad 10.2-Inch
Survivor has recently released new rugged cases for the iPad 10.2-inch (7th, 8th gen) that comply with MIL-STD-810G.
