News from Six Colors
Securing your tech for protests ↦
Law enforcement has more tools than ever to track your movements and access your communications...Law enforcement has more tools than ever to track your movements and acc...
To move forward, Siri needs a lot of attention (Macworld)
Apple’s shown signs that it’s investing in Siri’s future, but Dan Moren thinks that there’s a lot of work that needs to be done.Apple’s shown signs that it’s investing in Siri’s future, but Dan Moren ...
Fun With Charts: The laptop gets ever smaller
I showed my kids a PowerBook 180 today. They’d never seen one before...I showed my kids a PowerBook 180 today. They’d never seen one before...
- #Steve Jobs
- #Mac
- #MacBook
The technical challenge of getting 'The Simpsons' right on Disney+ ↦
When Disney Plus launched last November — with all 30 seasons of “The Simpsons” — it was immediately met with a backlash from fans...When Disney Plus launched last November — with all 30 seasons of “The Si...
- #iPad
Automating my iPod Hi-Fi's volume control... because I can
“Your scientists were so preoccupied with whether or not they could, they didn’t stop to think if they should,” warned Ian Malcolm in “Jurassic Par...“Your scientists were so preoccupied with whether or not they could, the...
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Plex and Hulu add group watching features
A few weeks back on Clockwise, our guest (and good friend) Jean MacDonald lamented that, in this age of social distancing, there’s no really great ...A few weeks back on Clockwise, our guest (and good friend) Jean MacDonal...
(Podcast) Clockwise #348: Save Me From My Shame
This week, on the 30-minute tech show that has no time for allergies, Dan and Mikah are joined by special guests Joe Rosensteel and Shelly Brisbin ...This week, on the 30-minute tech show that has no time for allergies, Da...
HBO Max arrives ↦
It seems like every other week brings a new streaming service with it, but the May 27 launch of HBO Max is, indeed, a potential watershed moment...It seems like every other week brings a new streaming service with it, b...
iPadOS 14 wish list: Room for improvement (Macworld)
The iPad is Apple’s platform with the most room to grow. Jason Snell hopes that at WWDC, the iPad continues to move forward.The iPad is Apple’s platform with the most room to grow...
(Podcast) Upgrade #299: My Gut Says Yes and No
There’s a raft of media news this week, as Spotify removes a popular podcast from the ecosystem and Apple TV+ makes more content deals...There’s a raft of media news this week, as Spotify removes a popular pod...
Fun With Charts: The march of iOS software
This week’s charts tell the story of how Apple rolls out releases of software for the iPhone, iPod touch, and iPad—and when the last update of that...This week’s charts tell the story of how Apple rolls out releases of sof...
Looking at Apple's AR glasses with more clarity (Macworld)
Rumors of an Apple smart glasses are intensifying, so Dan Moren takes a look at what exactly such a device would do and the challenges it would face.Rumors of an Apple smart glasses are intensifying, so Dan Moren takes a ...
(Podcast) Clockwise #347: The Low Tech Way is The Easiest Way
This week, on the 30-minute tech show that’s worth staying home for, Dan and Mikah are joined by special guests Casey Liss and Jean MacDonald to di...This week, on the 30-minute tech show that’s worth staying home for, Dan...
Three ways the iPad beats the Mac (Macworld)
The Mac is still capable, but sometimes the iPad is better at solving certain problems. Jason Snell explains.The Mac is still capable, but sometimes the iPad is better at solving ce...
Bloomberg: Apple TV+ is licensing catalog content ↦
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(Podcast) Upgrade #298: Copy Copy Copy, Paste Paste Paste Paste
Apple Stores are reopening in many parts of the world, but should you go? (Not unless you must...Apple Stores are reopening in many parts of the world, but should you go...
Watchsmith developer on watchOS 7 Wishlist ↦
As I write this it is 38 days away from WWDC...As I write this it is 38 days away from WWDC...
Fun With Charts: Time for a change?
For this week’s chart 1, I thought I’d illustrate how long Apple has historically stuck with different processor architectures...For this week’s chart 1, I thought I’d illustrate how long Apple has his...
- #Mac
Apple buys VR entertainment company NextVR ↦
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Brydge releases firmware update, but its trackpad still lags
Last month I was sad to report that the new iPad Pro keyboard/trackpad combination from Brydge, the makers of my longstanding favorite iPad Pro key...Last month I was sad to report that the new iPad Pro keyboard/trackpad c...
What will the ARM Mac line-up look like? (Macworld)
Chip transitions give Apple an opportunity to make major changes, like a redesigned iMac and more consumer laptops.Chip transitions give Apple an opportunity to make major changes, like a...
Bad Shortcuts: Charting data from a webpage
I’m definitely not a programmer, and I can’t proclaim to be an expert at user automation, but I’m very enthusiastic...I’m definitely not a programmer, and I can’t proclaim to be an expert at...
Logic Pro X gets significant update ↦
A major update to Logic Pro X includes a professional version of Live Loops, a completely redesigned sampling workflow, and new beat-making tools.A major update to Logic Pro X includes a professional version of Live Lo...
Federico and Federighi, part 2 ↦
In this special episode of AppStories, Federico interviews Apple’s Senior Vice President of Software Engineering Craig Federighi about iPadOS, poin...In this special episode of AppStories, Federico interviews Apple’s Senio...
(Podcast) Upgrade #297: Factual Controller
This week Jason and Myke ponder the mysteries of the 13-inch MacBook Pro(s), including why the Touch Bar is frozen in time and whether there’s a bi...This week Jason and Myke ponder the mysteries of the 13-inch MacBook Pro...
Fun with Charty: Generating charts with Shortcuts
My recent walk distance data, charted via a Charty shortcut. When I started Six Colors, I had to start making all my charts for myself...My recent walk distance data, charted via a Charty shortcut...
Reading between the lines of Apple's latest releases (Macworld)
Sometimes you need to judge Apple by the things it doesn’t do.Sometimes you need to judge Apple by the things it doesn’t do.
13-inch MacBook Pro (2020) review: Two laptops, one keyboard
The most important feature of the new 13-inch MacBook Pro is the keyboard...The most important feature of the new 13-inch MacBook Pro is the keyboar...
Federighi dishes on the iPad cursor interface ↦
Even though Apple did not invent the mouse pointer, history has cemented its place in dragging it out of obscurity and into mainstream use...Even though Apple did not invent the mouse pointer, history has cemented...
Updating a 16-year-old app ↦
Today we released Whisk 2.0: a lightweight web page editor with a live preview that updates as you type...Today we released Whisk 2...
- #Mac
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