Ask the iTunes Guy: Shuffle secrets, iTunes’ color schemes, and more
When is shuffle not shuffle? When it shuffles things you don’t want shuffled. iTunes’ shuffle feature is great, but not when you want to listen [Read More…]
Month: July 2016
Who benefits from Apple’s public betas? We all do
With the release of the public betas for macOS and iOS, we venture into that undiscovered country that is called…prerelease software. (Gasp!) The public beta [Read More…]
Snapchat sued over ‘sexually offensive’ content in its Discover channels
Snapchat is being sued for exposing minors to sexually offensive content on the Discover feature it offers in tandem with media partners. The messaging and [Read More…]
Amazon teases Prime Day deal bash with free Prime trials
One year ago, Amazon celebrated its 20th anniversary with a sale event/Prime membership promotion dubbed Prime Day. Now the online retailer wants to make Prime [Read More…]
Facebook brings end-to-end encryption to Messenger with ‘secret conversations’
Facebook’s following the encrypted messaging trend set by other apps includingFacebook-owned WhatsApp, Viber, and Google’s Allo. On Friday, the social network announced a limited beta [Read More…]
Get to know iOS 10’s radically new lock screen
There are tons of changes coming in iOS 10, but the most dramatic, immediately visible change is happening on your lock screen. Nothing works the [Read More…]
Bottom line: Should you install the public beta of iOS 10?
Let’s cut right to the chase: The people who will enjoy the iOS 10 beta the most are iPhone 6s or 6s Plus users who [Read More…]
How I learned to stop worrying and embrace the iOS 10 beta on my old iPad
If you’re anything like me, the idea of putting beta software on the phone you rely on every day is, quite frankly, terrifying. I want [Read More…]
The week in Apple news: iOS 10 and macOS Sierra public betas, iPhone 7 rumors, Mac malware alert, and more
Apple headlines for the week ending July 8, 2016 The big news: Apple released the public betas of macOS Sierra and iOS 10. If you [Read More…]
Not-so-fine whine: Apple’s upgrade cycle
Are you ready for the horror that is the annual rollout of Apple products? Writing for Thrillist, Jeremy Glass explains “Why I’m sick of Apple [Read More…]