Adobe products are here for years and became the industry standard. Since Adobe changed its pricing policy and turned into subscription model, many users are finding alternatives. The best competitor is Serif. It released Affinity Photo as Adobe Photoshop killer and Affinity Designer to replace Adobe Illustrator. Serif released its product for Mac and Windows, and, of course,… Read More »
Today I bought a little box from HYPER. It’s a hub for iPads Pro with USB-C port. Full name is “HyperDrive 6-in-1 USB-C Hub”. Just attach it to your iPad Pro and your single USB-C port on iPad will be extended to six ports – an USB-C with support for charging, a superfast USB-A port, a 3.5 mm… Read More »
Contacts app on your iPhone or iPad is an example of simple app, which does what it should. As for me, as an advanced user, I’m using Cardhop by Flexibits to manage my contacts. It got version for both macOS and iOS and I’m using it because of customization. On iOS, you can also set your default app… Read More »
As we have written about Dashboard elimination in upcoming macOS Catalina HERE, the end of Dashboard is now official, according to this changelog, informed server Macrumors. Dashboard was introduced in Mac OS X Tiger in 2005, so Apple is eliminating Dashboard after 14 years of service. There is no hope that Dashboard will return into macOS Catalina in… Read More »
Apple’s apps for Windows PC, like iTunes, QuickTime or Safari, are trash. And the same applies to iCloud for Windows. Every big platform, like Apple, Microsoft and Google, requires its own bloated account. Do you want to use Word on your Android device? Then you need both bloated Google and bloated Microsoft account. And then to join Apple… Read More »
Though Apple is working hard on upcoming iOS 13, the actual iOS 12 still receives updates. This update of iOS is only targeted for iPhone 8 Plus users and it is not available on other devices. According to Apple’s release notes, this update addresses an issue that caused the Camera app to capture Portrait mode photos without a… Read More »
Apple released in its history many products since it was based in 1976 in California. Classic Macintosh, eMac, iMac, Mac mini, Mac Pro, MacBook, iBook, PowerBook, Apple TV, iPhone, iPad, iPod, Newton, monitors… who has to remember them all? Having a database of all Apple’s product, without need of complicated web search or “googling”, would be nice. If… Read More »
As we inform you HERE, Twitter in past announced that it will kill native Mac app. Official public notice contained “We’re focusing our efforts on a great Twitter experience that’s consistent across platforms. So, starting today the Twitter for Mac app will no longer be available for download, and in 30 days will no longer be supported”, and… Read More »
If you still have a Windows XP, you may see that some webpages won’t load, some webpages won’t allow you to log in, etc. Also, a lot of software do not support Windows XP anymore, including web browsers and also you can’t use the newest security certificates and features. Apple, known for fast dropping old technology, dropped support… Read More »
Files app introduced with iOS 11 is a file manager from Apple. Or to be correct, manager of sandboxes. Every app in iOS has its own storage and user has files stored within these sandboxes, app by app. You can’t have the same file in multiple storages, so if you need to work on one file in different… Read More »
With upcoming macOS Catalina and iPadOS, a new feature was added – Sidecar. Essentially, you can connect an iPad to your Mac – by cable or wirelessly – and enjoy an additional space for your Mac. As I’m not developer and I don’t have a developer account, I can’t try it on myself yet, but reports say that… Read More »
Do you remember early 2000s? Colorful 3D design, live widgets on desktop, PDAs and smartphones used with stylus, Windows Mobile, Symbian, popular songs as ring tones and Yahoo! banners in web browsers? It’s all over. Now we have flat design without many details, PDAs are not very spread and smartphones with touch-friendly interface are no longer controlled by… Read More »
