Techlife News
ROBOT UMPIRES ARE GETTING THEIR FIRST MLB TEST DURING SPRING TRAINING
A computerized system that calls balls and strikes is being tested during Major League Baseball spring training exhibition games starting Thursday after four years of experiments in the minor leagues.
4 min |
March 01, 2025
Techlife News
THESE LITTLE-KNOWN BANK ACCOUNTS ALLOW AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES TO SAVE AND INVEST
Paul Safarik, 32, of Lincoln, Nebraska, has worked in the food industry since he was 21, delivering for quick service restaurants like Raising Cane's and stocking groceries at stores like Trader Joe's. With his earnings, Safarik, who has Down syndrome, recently bought a treadmill to stay active when the weather's bad and helped cover the cost of braces for his teeth.
4 min |
March 01, 2025
Techlife News
MICROSOFT'S COPILOT+ PCS HIT SHELVES: WINDOWS 11'S AI LEAP FORWARD
Microsoft kicked off this week by shipping its latest batch of Copilot+ PCs, powered by an Al-enhanced Windows 11 update, marking a significant step in its push to make artificial intelligence a cornerstone of everyday computing.
4 min |
March 01, 2025
Techlife News
M4 MACBOOK AIR LOOMS: SPRING LAUNCH RUMORS HEAT UP POST-IPHONE 16E REVEAL
Apple's iPhone SE 4 dropped February 19, 2025, but the rumor mill's already churning-next up might be an M4 MacBook Air, slated for a March reveal.
3 min |
March 01, 2025
AppleMagazine
THESE LITTLE-KNOWN BANK ACCOUNTS ALLOW AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES TO SAVE AND INVEST
Paul Safarik, 32, of Lincoln, Nebraska, has worked in the food industry since he was 21, delivering for quick service restaurants like Raising Cane's and stocking groceries at stores like Trader Joe's. With his earnings, Safarik, who has Down syndrome, recently bought a treadmill to stay active when the weather's bad and helped cover the cost of braces for his teeth.
4 min |
February 28, 2025
AppleMagazine
ROBOT UMPIRES ARE GETTING THEIR FIRST MLB TEST DURING SPRING TRAINING
A computerized system that calls balls and strikes is being tested during Major League Baseball spring training exhibition games starting Thursday after four years of experiments in the minor leagues.
4 min |
February 28, 2025
AppleMagazine
APPLE DROPS ENCRYPTION FEATURE FOR UK USERS AFTER GOVERNMENT REPORTEDLY DEMANDED BACKDOOR ACCESS
Apple said it will stop offering an advanced data security option for British users after the government reportedly demanded that the company provide backdoor access for any data those users have stored in the cloud.
2 min |
February 28, 2025
AppleMagazine
INDONESIA LIFTS IPHONE 16 BAN: APPLE'S $1.5 BILLION DEAL SEALS THE MARKET
Indonesia finally greenlit iPhone 16 sales this week, reversing an October 2024 ban after Apple inked a $1.5 billion investment deal.
4 min |
February 28, 2025
AppleMagazine
AMAZON'S NEW AI-POWERED ALEXA PROMISES TO BE YOUR 'BEST FRIEND IN A DIGITAL WORLD' FOR A MONTHLY FEE
Amazon this week unveiled a generative-AI infused Alexa that it says will allow the popular voice assistant to have more personality, check a user's tone and even plan romantic dates.
3 min |
February 28, 2025
AppleMagazine
APPLE ANNOUNCES $500 BILLION INVESTMENT IN US AMID TARIFF THREATS THAT COULD AFFECT THE IPHONE
Apple announced this week that it plans to invest more than $500 billion in the United States over the next four years, including plans to hire 20,000 people and build a new server factory in Texas.
1 min |
February 28, 2025
AppleMagazine
GOOGLE MAPS ROLLS OUT ADS: $11 BILLION REVENUE PUSH BEGINS
Google Maps flipped the switch on ads globally this week, launching a monetization drive on February 19, 2025, that Alphabet hopes will rake in $11 billion annually.
3 min |
February 28, 2025
AppleMagazine
CONNECTICUT LAWMAKERS BACK PROHIBITION ON STATE AGENCIES AND LOCAL GOVERNMENTS USING FOREIGN DRONES
Connecticut lawmakers passed emergency legislation prohibiting state agencies and municipalities from purchasing or using Chinese and Russian drones while also imposing restrictions on where drones can be operated in the state.
1 min |
February 28, 2025
AppleMagazine
TOP APPLE EXEC CONCEDES HE HAD DOUBTS ABOUT APP STORE FEES IMPOSED ON ALTERNATIVE PAYMENT OPTIONS
Longtime Apple executive Phil Schiller this week conceded he initially opposed fees that the iPhone maker charges for in app-transactions processed outside its own payment system because he feared violating a court-ordered mandate designed to create more competition.
2 min |
February 28, 2025
AppleMagazine
AMAZON EXPANDS DRONE DELIVERY TO 10 U.S. CITIES: AWS FUELS LOGISTICS
Amazon took flight this week, expanding its Prime Air drone delivery to 10 U.S. cities on February 21, 2025, powered by AWS artificial intelligence.
3 min |
February 28, 2025
AppleMagazine
WASHINGTON POST OWNER JEFF BEZOS SAYS OPINION PAGES WILL DEFEND FREE MARKET AND 'PERSONAL LIBERTIES'
The billionaire owner of The Washington Post, Jeff Bezos, narrowed the topics covered by its opinion section Wednesday to defending personal liberties and the free market, a pivot away from its traditional broad focus and prompting the news outlet's opinion editor to resign.
3 min |
February 28, 2025
AppleMagazine
M4 MACBOOK AIR LOOMS: SPRING LAUNCH RUMORS HEAT UP POST-IPHONE 16E REVEAL
Apple's iPhone SE 4 dropped February 19, 2025, but the rumor mill's already churning-next up might be an M4 MacBook Air, slated for a March reveal.
3 min |
February 28, 2025
AppleMagazine
MICROSOFT'S COPILOT+ PCS HIT SHELVES: WINDOWS 11'S AI LEAP FORWARD
Microsoft kicked off this week by shipping its latest batch of Copilot+ PCs, powered by an Al-enhanced Windows 11 update, marking a significant step in its push to make artificial intelligence a cornerstone of everyday computing.
4 min |
February 28, 2025
AppleMagazine
APPLE'S $500 BILLION U.S. BET: INSIDE THE HOUSTON MANUFACTURING HUB
Apple dropped a bombshell this week, announcing a $500 billion investment in U.S. infrastructure over the next four years, with a shiny new manufacturing hub in Houston at its heart.
4 min |
February 28, 2025
AppleMagazine
C1 Modem
A GROUNDBREAKING REVOLUTION PAVING THE WAY TO APPLE'S FUTURE
6 min |
February 28, 2025
Mac Life
UPGRADE YOUR MOUSE
What device do you prefer to see next to your keyboard?
1 min |
April 2025
Mac Life
CleanMyMac
The Mac's favorite maintenance manager gets a big update
4 min |
April 2025
Mac Life
ADD MORE PORTS
If you're running out of ports, there's an easy answer
1 min |
April 2025
Mac Life
Apple introduces iPhone 16e
New \"budget\" model with competitive features but high price
2 min |
April 2025
Mac Life
THE SHIFT
JOHN-ANTHONY DISOTTO After a slow and frustrating start to Apple Intelligence, iOS 18.4 could be the biggest iPhone upgrade ever
2 min |
April 2025
Mac Life
Edifier M60
Enhance your audio with these affordable speakers
1 min |
April 2025
Mac Life
BenQ GP520
A projector for the discerning viewer and gamer
1 min |
April 2025
Mac Life
UPGRADE YOUR MAC
What can you do to upgrade your Mac without opening it up and attacking the logic board with a soldering iron? We take an in-depth look
2 min |
April 2025
Mac Life
GameSir Tarantula Pro
Premium customizable gaming for less
1 min |
April 2025
Mac Life
JLab JBuds Lux ANC Headphones
Over-ears that pack serious punch for the price
1 min |
April 2025
Mac Life
Creative Zen Hybrid SXFI
Affordable noise-canceling with spatial audio
1 min |