Alrescha
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xyzzy01 said: What did Gruber say about universities? Universities and the free press is certainly under threat now, but did he claim it was prior to the election? You probably should read it directly on his blog and come to your own conc…
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maury markowitz said: Alrescha said: This is/was called Bonjour Sleep Proxy. In addition to the Time Capsule, it's supported by HomePods and Apple TVs. Ah ha, yes this is it. So I only really use this with my Apple TV, am I readi…
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cropr said: So indeed the App Store WAS a monopoly. Difficult though it may be for you to understand, but companies do not have actionable monopolies *on their own products*. BMW does not have a 'monopoly' on the 7 Series. Microsoft …
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maury markowitz said: The other is, and I don't know what the name is, the feature that pretends to be my Mac when my Mac is sleeping. This features allows, say, my AppleTV to "see" the content on my machine - movies and shows - and when I s…
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AppleInsider said: It's not unusual for Apple to talk to iJustine. What is, is that for the first time since 2015, Apple executives didn't appear on The Talk Show with John Gruber during WWDC week. In 2024 Gruber described universities att…
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MplsP said: they also want a phone that can be repaired if the screen cracks, a button breaks, etc, and being able to replace something as basic as a battery is not a huge ask. There's a billion devices out there. Some minuscule fraction o…
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charlesn said: I really wish Apple would release data on how many people are actually using its self-repair options. Would love to know what tiny fraction of 1% all of this "right to repair" legislation is designed to serve. While it woul…
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I'm waiting for Apple to start selling the "Apple Phone". No App Store, just Apple's preinstalled software. The beginning of the end of Apple's egalitarian experiment.
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JMaille said: People need to stop thinking this way. It is not the other countries or the companies importing the products that pay the tariffs. It is the American Consumer that pays the tariff. Worth repeating. The consumer pays for *eve…
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NickoTT said: Is it even legal to tariff a specific company? Targeting a company would seem to be a clear violation of the concept of "Equal Protection" as found in the U.S. Constitution. Put simply, laws are supposed to apply to everyon…
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godofbiscuitssf said: and then they disappear because "Apple doesn't own them" and the publisher removed them. What are these movies that have disappeared? Can you name some? The reason I ask is that I have been buying movies on iTune…
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saarek said: Alrescha said: The App Store is an Apple product. Saying that Apple has a monopoly on it is like saying that Ford has a monopoly on the F-150. The Mac is also an Apple product. Think of it this way, let's assume that t…
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I think a far better headline would have been "macOS flaw that allowed attackers to bypass core system protections was fixed over a month ago - before you even heard of it"
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The App Store is an Apple product. Saying that Apple has a monopoly on it is like saying that Ford has a monopoly on the F-150.
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StrangeDays said: So compared to all that, the ATV is a dream I agree. My one complaint with the Apple TV is not its performance, but with the ATV+ experience which feels like it's constantly trying to shove content down my throat. There …
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williamlondon said: when people become hyperbolically outraged over the smallest things Like the location of the power button on the new Mac mini, perhaps? :-)
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I’m amazed that someone finally came right out and said it. Yes, Apple retrofit a charging port on the bottom of an existing battery-based mouse and ran with it. It works fine. Over the years, it’s been my touchstone to establish relevance: if y…
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I bought one, $27 shipped. It works as described, and was just what I needed for typing in the (mostly) dark. Some observations: Even though I bought directly from the website, this came via Amazon. If you avoid Amazon because of the shared-inve…
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Wesley Hilliard said: Alrescha said: More than anything, I'd like to see your headlines stop treating rumors and allegations as fact. It's infuriating. And by infuriating I mean it makes me stop reading AI for months at a time, delet…
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These are $27 on their web site.