Guide to Mac, iPod, iPad and iPhone news and reviews
Last June, Apple unveiled the new Mac Pro in what turned out to be a an excruciatingly long six-month wait for the shipping product. Now that we finally have our hands on one, the high-end standard configuration with a 6-core Intel Xeon and dual AMD Fi…
MOTU has released its newest audio interface of the 828 series, the 828x with Thunderbolt connectivity. Though still possessing USB 2.0 connection, the 828x provides low-latency performance via Thunderbolt, due to its ability to maintain speed in high-…
Apple’s SVP of Worldwide Marketing, Phil Schiller, tweeted on Tuesday a link to Cisco’s 2014 Annual Security Report without further comment. The study, which looked at both the chances of mobile users “encountering” malware or social-engineering attack…
Apple’s timing on its years-in-the-making deal with China Mobile may turn out to have been prescient: the country’s middle class is expanding rapidly, and with it the ability to enjoy services such as 3G and now LTE smartphone service. According to a n…
According to TrustedSec’s chief executive David Kennedy, the security issues it reported to Congress haven’t been rectified following the December re-launch of the US government’s healthcare site, Healthcare.gov. To wit, the group was able to discover …
Amazon is reportedly working on a new video service that will mimic traditional cable and broadcast models by focusing on live streaming programming, unnamed sources have told The Wall Street Journal. The project is said to be in early stages, though t…
Just days after its latest update to the forthcoming Mavericks 10.9.2 beta, Apple has also released an updated OS X Server v3.1 for developer testing. The new build, 13S4076F, is said to address a problem with the Profile Manager in which syntax errors…
Document management app for iOS, WorkShare Mobile has announced its latest update. Featuring a new ‘Scribble’ function, users can leave notes on documents with distinctive pen style and colors, for making clear who has left each annotation…. &nb…
Remote access service LogMeIn is shutting down access to free accounts, reports note. The company is informing subscribers that they have seven days after their next login to upgrade or stop using the service. Owners of LogMeIn Ignition for iOS and And…
iOS in the Car has changed significantly since it was first demonstrated at WWDC 2013…
When someone thinks of going out for a night on the town, there’s nearly always a camera handy to record the events of the evening. In an age where we share our social experiences on the web as freely as air is breathed, cell phones act as a catch-all …
Elgato recently introduced its Thunderbolt Drive+ portable SSD, building upon the company’s existing Thunderbolt SSD that we tried out last year. The new offering ads USB 3.0 connectivity for cross-platform convenience, while transfer speeds are claime…
Escort has continued to refine the digital processing technology showcased in the Passport Max radar detector, which we initially reviewed late last year. The company has followed with new "special edition" color options and, more importantly, several firmware updates to improve response time and false-alert rejection. ……
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Computer research firm DisplaySearch has published its 2014 tech forecast, and is predicting that the next-generation iPhone (expected to arrive next fall) will sport a dramatically larger display. The report — which is not based on any insider knowle…
[Update: the group has closed its Twitter account, saying it has “suspended operations” indefinitely] A hacker “group” that has previously made dubious claims of playing a role in attacks such as the recent Dropbox outage has now claimed it hacked into…
Storage solutions provider Synology has revealed its latest RackStation NAS with the RS814+, and RS814RP+ with redundant power. The RS814(RP)+ is a high-performance 4-bay 1U server, designed to scale up to 8-bays when using an RX410 expansion module. A…