The Mac Pro is a performance powerhouse. But that doesn’t just apply to the latest cylindrical model of Apple’s most powerful line of machines. Apple’s 2009-2012 aluminum tower Mac Pro still offers users a reliable workhorse without busting budgets. And...
Siri is surprisingly useful for foreign travel, where it can help you to ease the transition between the units used in your home country and those of the countries you're visiting or supply you with directions from your hotel to...
Apple made a quiet change to the iPad lineup last week that means that all of the tablets currently being sold by the company now have Retina displays. The change was simple — the company stopped selling the original...
Music has the Grammy Awards, movies have the Academy Awards. For developers of OS X and iOS, there are the Apple Design Awards. Yesterday, developers of a handful of apps were honored for their work in creating the top apps...
Internet calling pioneer Skype has always required a standalone app of some sort in order to make audio or video phone calls from your laptop or desktop computer. Those days will soon be behind us, as Skype has opened the...
One of the interesting highlights of last year's Apple WWDC was the announcement of HomeKit. It is a framework that is designed to integrate iOS devices and Siri with home automation accessories such as thermostats, light switches, and more. The idea...
Intel officially announced at Computex 2015 today the latest generation of Thunderbolt standard, which will use the USB Type-C connector and support data rates of up to 40Gbps. Instead of using the Mini DisplayPort connector, Thunderbolt 3 will use the...
12-inch MacBook keyboard, Photo by Steven Sande Since the first Mac rolled off of the assembly lines in 1984, there have always been keyboard shortcuts available to make certain actions easier to perform than grabbing them from a menu. For...
Rendering of Apple R&D Facility in Yokohama, Japan from NHK TV Apple's love of design extends to the world of architecture – think of the famous 5th Avenue Apple Store "cube", the striking design of the new "spaceship" Campus 2...
