Apple Apple's Hardware Decreasing Margins offset by Services Increase Apple’s overall gross margin doesn’t tell the full story. There are notable shifts underway when looking at the two components that make up overall gross margin. A decline
Cool Tools NightOwl - DarkMode Menubar toggle WHY I DEVELOPED NIGHTOWLEarly on I installed the beta version of macOS Mojave on my MacBook, because I was looking forward to the dark mode. During testing I immediately noticed
Technology “Link In Bio” is a slow knife For a closed system, those kinds of open connections are deeply dangerous. If anyone on Instagram can just link to any old store on the web, how can Instagram — meaning
Software Development Upgrade from AngularJS to Angular 2 Why you should upgrade?AngularJS is dead and reached its end of life which means there will be no more releases and support in the future. Angular 2 comes with
Security Ring let police use a heat map to easily see all devices in an area "The more we learn about Ring, the clearer it becomes that this product poses serious privacy and civil liberty threats," Markey said in a statement to CNET after learning about
Security Apple Confirms iPhone 11 Pro Collects Location Data Even with Location Services Disabled The policy continues: “You can also disable location-based system services by tapping on System Services and turning off each location-based system service.” But apparently there are some system services on
Security Keybase and the chaos of crypto Let’s take a look instead at the root of the business problem. From a Normcore perspective, it’s alarmingly easy to understand what’s going on here. Keybase, once
Apple Smartphones and tablets killed the PC Yet none of this mattered. Because of its hold on the smartphone business and a very sticky software ecosystem that users found hard to leave, Apple has been able to
Design Making your Own Icon Font (for free) So the simplest approach if you just want to combine only the icons you want from existing free fonts is to use Fontello The next step up with a similar
Cool Tools What's on my Mac 2019 edition A yearly compendium of things i install and use on my machine. I am constantly trying and removing many different apps to make sure i'm still using the best and simplest choices.
Security Alexa and Google Home devices leveraged to phish and eavesdrop on users, again The idea is to tell the user that an app has failed, insert the "�. " to induce a long pause, and then prompt the user with the phishing message after a
Cool Tools WireGuard VPN WireGuard® is an extremely simple yet fast and modern VPN that utilizes state-of-the-art cryptography. It aims to be faster, simpler, leaner, and more useful than IPsec, while avoiding the massive
Apple macOS Catalina hates DJs (and artists) According to Apple, along with Catalina’s removal of iTunes, users are also losing XML file support as all native music playback on Macs moves over to the official Music
Apple Tony Fadell reveals the Winning Strategy Sometimes not acting like the big company you are IS the winning strategy... everything learned from the iPod is what made the iPhone succeed. Not at all… we did they
Apple iPhone 11 Pro’s Display Crowned Best in a Smartphone by DisplayMate Most of the iPhone 11 Pro reviews have not talked about the improved Super Retina XDR display. Many claimed that apart from the higher brightness, the improvements were not immediately
Technology The Shift to Electric Vehicles Some great quotes from this article: The Shift to Electric Vehicles Propels a Strike Against GM “electric cars are disasters. They are evil. We are very nervous.”the 3 stages
Apple History of the Premium Black Brick (iPhone weight and Battery increases) Model Battery Weight Pixel Density Screen to Body Ratio iPhone 1400 mAh 135 g 165 ppi 52.0% iPhone 3g 1150 mAh 133 g 165 ppi 50.9% iPhone 3gs
Technology Am I an Executive? Can you answer yes to these two questions: Can I set my own budget and sensibly spend money how I see fit? Can I hire the right people at any
Apple HomePod will expand in markets Amazon and Google can't Apple is competing for the home audio experience, not ad surveillance The next year, Apple expanded its "Pods" branding to the home. The HomePod wasn't designed to outsell $30 loss
Security Deconstructing Google’s excuses on tracking protection let’s be clear: cookies were not supposed to enable third-party tracking, and browsers were supposed to block third-party cookies. We know this because the authors of the original cookie
Security Things get weird when they are cheap and mobile. Using less than $100 worth of gear—including a Raspberry Pi Zero W, a small battery, and a cellular modem—the X-Force Red team assembled a mobile attack platform that
Technology Our Lives Are Becoming Comfortable Illusions Once you start to see this, you’ll see why it wreaks havoc on people’s minds: Reality isn’t simple. It’s complex and messy. Life is full of
Google Google, Facebook, and The Creepy Line Google also makes most of their money via this same type of keyword-based advertising that doesn’t require any search-history tracking.So why do they track it all then? Because
Technology Media’s Blame Game When you have sales guys (they are mostly guys) in charge, decisions will reflect their usual approach, which is to maximize their personal gains as quickly as possible, cash in
Software Development Topics & Assemblies “So I really believe, guys, that we are in a war of Blobs versus Chunks. We are in a war between giant, unstructured blobs of content, and clean, well-structured fields
