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• why only fold it once, fold it twice to make it 2x as good.. everyone needs a cube phone.   /s      

  in Samsung mocks Apple with new 'On the Fence' ad Comment by jeff_cook November 2022
• Intel is a dysfunctional company.  

  in Leaked plan shows Intel will try to be more efficient than M1 Max by late 2023 Comment by jeff_cook February 2022
• Schematics for the Apple IIc

  in Ransomware group attempts to extort Apple with supposed leaks from supplier Quanta Comment by jeff_cook April 2021
•  Stop that youtube video at 17:17 marker and look at that slide.  All IP IoT devices still sit on your LAN and can still connect to first party cloud services. SSDD.

  in Apple, Amazon smart home partnership expects devices by end of 2021 Comment by jeff_cook April 2021
• https://anysilicon.com/semiconductor-wafer-capacity-per-region/

  in Biden Administration calls chip shortage a 'national security issue' Comment by jeff_cook April 2021
• The Open Sesame Distributed computing App blew my mind.

  in Former Apple designer recounts teasing Steve Jobs over NeXT vs OS X Comment by jeff_cook March 2021
• Market disruption. 

  in Apple's anti-tracking privacy feature arrives in next iOS beta, launches in spring Comment by jeff_cook January 2021
• Arizona turned Blue because of the exodus from California.  Texas is next due to the same effect.

  in Oracle will move headquarters to Texas from California Comment by jeff_cook December 2020
• dewme said: 22july2013 said: Every night when I tell Siri to turn off all the lights, there's usually at least one random bulb that doesn't respond (all my bulbs are from Philips with a Hue Bridge). All bulbs respond during the day, bu…

  in Why Thread is a game-changer for Apple's HomeKit Comment by jeff_cook November 2020
• My fear is that the WiFi radio is 2.4ghz only.  

  in Compared: HomePod mini versus HomePod Comment by jeff_cook October 2020
• It’s an income tax.  More income more tax, less income less tax, no income no tax.  Don’t like it, move to a different platform/country. 

  in Epic calls Apple's 'Fortnite' & developer tool block 'overbroad retaliation' Comment by jeff_cook August 2020
• I went with Ubiquiti. Enterprise grade design and HW at consumer prices. Very nice stuff.

  in Amazon acquires mesh Wi-Fi router startup eero as part of smart home push Comment by jeff_cook February 2019
• If this app affected US citizens then I would agree with the Senator. However, this time I think he is overstepping our jurisdiction.  

  in US Senator demands Apple & Google pull app used by Saudis to oppress women Comment by jeff_cook February 2019
• anantksundaram said: SpamSandwich said: Now they need to fire Siri. Apple should buy IBM, keep the Watson division (to create a base for future Siri), divest the rest of the company (including the cloud business), and rename Siri as…

  in Apple removes Siri team lead as part of AI strategy shift Comment by jeff_cook February 2019
• dislikes: the trend seems to be cloud managed devices.  i.e.  They call home, and you interact with them through the vendor's server.  I the vendor server gets compromised, then they effective have access to your home's LAN.  I'd like to find a me…

  in The best alternatives to Apple's discontinued AirPort routers Comment by jeff_cook April 2018
• any recommendations?  something easy to setup like Airport's with user friendly UI interface? oh.. and Apple..... ^@%^&(^$@$%@#$%!!!  that's all i got to say about that.

  in Apple's AirPort base stations are gone, and we wish they weren't Comment by jeff_cook April 2018
• somewhat related tip: latest version of macOS/iOS will automatically offer up sharing a wifi password to other users attempting to login to secure wifi if they are within bluetooth range. 

  in How to find your saved Wi-Fi network password stored in your Mac's Keychain Comment by jeff_cook April 2018
• competition is good.

  in Watch: iPhone X vs. Galaxy S9 Plus battery life compared Comment by jeff_cook April 2018
• 64 bit mandate == spring clean up

  in Cumulative App Store titles declined for first time in 2017, report says Comment by jeff_cook April 2018
• rare comment said: jeff_cook said: Never had any out of sync buffer delay mixing the follow: -Direct audio attached to a Mac  -Airplay from the Mac to 3 Apple TVs (1 forth generation over HDMI, 2 second generation over analog out) att…

  in Reminder -- the iTunes ability to play to multiple speakers is not AirPlay 2, but is prett... Comment by jeff_cook February 2018
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