Blogs about Apple

This week’s Connected is JAM PACKED with stuff: WWDC 2023 was announced about 60 seconds after the guys started recording. After booking their travel, Myke, Federico and Stephen regroup to discuss a possible iPhone Action …

Apple has introduced updates to Keynote, Pages, and Numbers, part of the iWork suite. While the content of each update for each app varies, the general focus is on improving existing collaborative features and the …

Dayn Perry at CBS Sports, in a magnificently comprehensive look back at the original Yankee Stadium, which opened 100 years ago: On April 18, 1923, it was a brisk 49 degrees in New York City, …

It feels like every few years in order to renew my developer license it is required that I design a Now Playing screen. Historical Background The earliest one I remember making was for my app …

I’m part of the MTV generation. If you can immediately picture the videos for Hey Mickey, The Safety Dance, You Might Think, Money For Nothing, and Take On Me, you might be too. I was …

Sarah Perez, reporting for TechCrunch: WordPress.com sites now have an easier way to integrate with the Fediverse, including Mastodon. Automattic, the company behind WordPress.com, Tumblr and other web publishing tools, is the new owner of …

Apple has been embroiled in a patent dispute with VirnetX for well over a decade, and the company today won an appeals verdict that could ultimately save it from having to pay VirnetX $502.8 million …

Too often, media tracking apps feel like work. There’s too much effort involved in adding and browsing items, which makes them feel more like task managers than an inviting place that helps you decide how …

Overcast’s latest update (2022.2) brings the largest redesign in its nearly-eight-year history, plus many of the most frequently requested features and lots of under-the-hood improvements. I’m pretty proud of this one. For this first and …

Howard Oakley (Hacker News): The downside to this increased complexity is that free space is dynamic and much of it can be temporary and conditional. Apple still has a way to go before users can …

by Jean-Louis GasséeSilicon Valley Bank (SVB) made and lost chancy bets on long-term bonds. This concerned depositors who in turn worried other depositors, starting a chain reaction, a massive exit of funds. SVB didn’t have …

You can now change file extensions of any files, documents, or items contained within the Files app on iPhone or iPad. In order to change file extensions on your iOS or iPadOS device you will …

Back in 2010, Patently Apple covered an Apple patent regarding a Smart Bike. Is today's patent application from Apple about advancing that project? I wish, but no. Instead, Apple's patent relates to new Apple Watch …

Twenty years ago today, March 27, 2003, I released VoodooPad 1.0. It was my first "real" Cocoa project. I was learning Objective-C pretty much on the fly back then and still working a day job. …

Hey there, I’m Shelly Brisbin and I’m here to demo a new feature in iOS 16.4. Specifically, it’s in the Weather app, and even more specifically than that, it is for people who use the …