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I removed the Siri button and remapped the Caps Lock key to be Esc. My four general touchbar keys (on the right) are brightness, volume, mute, and play/pause. These are all pretty useful. Brightness and Volume are much nicer than real keys, since…
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greenmeenie said: Of course i “get it”. Thats not the point. The point is that Apple(and i’m an apple user) always preaches the moral, ethical & environmental high ground...and yet they seem to forget those morals when dealing with other …
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cgWerks said: JWSC said: I’m not disagreeing with what your wrote but, that’s a pretty depressing statement. As Xi Jinping continues to unwind a lot of the freedoms that the widespread introduction of communications technology introduced…
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The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office published a patent on Tuesday called "Vein imaging using detection of pulsed radiation," granted to Apple. First applied for on November 12, 2015, the patent describes the use of an infrared emitter and a rec…
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SpamSandwich said: The media covers this moronic non-story that is a bunch of politically overblown hype, meanwhile Congress has done exactly nothing over the Equifax hack which affected half the country in a very real way. The Consumer F…
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How does this compare to a $200 dynamic XLR microphone with an XLR to USB adapter cable?
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It might be more fun to have a series about the post-Foundation-series society of Donald Kingsbury's "Psychohistorical Crisis".
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xbit said: iCloud is missing some features that I can’t live without (e.g. selective sync) and OneDrive isn’t reliable enough. If you select "optimize mac storage" in iCloud Drive preferences, it treats everything that's synced as a cache…
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I tried this on my iMac Pro and it didn't work. I tried extending the wired ethernet connected to this machine to create an extra wireless network at the back of my house, but my machine simply joins the existing wireless network instead. I can't …
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nekton234 said: Clearly the majority of posters here have never looked inside an iPhone, Mac or other smartphone/computer for that matter. Most all are relatively easy to disassemble with a few decent tools if you can read an instructions g…
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noelos said: foregoneconclusion said: vannygee said: Imagine a digital asset that is valued based on supply and demand It isn't really based on supply and demand because there is no limit to the supply. The digital "mine" will n…
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Wouldn't it be nice if they could just show humans who are happy that they've found love, without the details being such a big deal?
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gmgravytrain said: 51% of the profits is clearly not enough for the greedy big investors. Apple is going to have to take about 80% of global smartphone profits in order not to be considered doomed. Apple just took 51% of the revenue, not …
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It would be better to have some system of vetting and spot-checking, rather than banning based on suspicion. Trade barriers can easily escalate.
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AppleInsider said: As part of the same interview, Bill Gates also mused on how the progress of technology is empowering smaller groups of people to cause harm to others. Suggesting the potential for such groups to gain access to nuclear weapo…
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lorin schultz said:The way the Apple TV 4K all but ignores my locally-stored video content leaves me feeling less than optimistic about the HomePod being able to work well with a Homeshare library, but it would be nice if it did. Use an app …
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tallest skil said: I think fixing iBooks (the app) to include even the same basic functionality that we had in editing ePub metadata when they were in iTunes would be worth a mention. Maybe some expansion to iBooks Author, too. Not all books ar…
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Not much of a mock up. The notch shouldn't get any bigger or smaller on other phones: they'll use exactly the same sensors. So it should be less noticeable on the Plus, not more.
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bestkeptsecret said: I am looking for reliable external storage for my iMac. Would most of the issues be negated if the CalDigit is used with an iMac (charging of MBPs, ports, etc.)? Is the Toshiba HDD a reliable option then something from Se…
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robin huber said: Article provokes some questions. For instance, how does a balloon launched in Nevada get to Puerto Rico? Once there, what keeps it from drifting away? As far as I now, balloons can control their altitude, not direction. …