A new report from the Information says that Apple is considering a cheaper version of the Apple TV to make the streaming box appeal to more consumers. The report, which says Apple would make a plug-in dongle similar to the Google Chromecast and Amazon Firestick, makes sense. The Apple TV is a more elegant experience
Apple held a press conference in Brooklyn Tuesday morning to introduce new products. We dive into the announcements (updating) MacBook Air: The new MacBook Air will come with an upgraded Retina display. Apple said every part of the product has been redesigned and re-engineered. The new 13.3-inch display is nearly edge to edge with four
On Monday, Apple released an update for its latest iOS 12 software and iOS 12.0.1 addresses a bug that had been affecting users of the new software. Some users were plagued by charging issues and the new software addresses that. To get the update, go to Settings/Software/Software Update. The update also fixes a problem with
The new iPhones, or at least two of three new iPhones, went on sale Friday: the iPhone XS and the iPhone XS Max. On the outside, the XS is a lot like it’s $1,000 predecessor, the iPhone X: a 5.8 inch phone with a pretty screen and a pretty awesome camera. Only, using a technology
Before we opened the box to unwrap Sony’s 65-inch 850D series TV to test, I’d read a lot about the TV’s lack of really good contrast. The thinking was this: if you were watching the set in a dark room, or you were watching a really dark scene, the TV would express blacks as dark
It’s really hard to walk into the TV store nowadays and stare at the row of impossibly then sets and not stop on a Samsung 4K TV. Whether really big or somewhat big or even curved, the Samsung TVs are stunning (especially when set on the brightest mode possible for the store environment, eschewing any
After spending a few months with a Samsung 4K disc player I have come to the conclusion that blu-ray is no longer enough. There, I said it. Yes, folks, watching 4K movies is a much more immersive experience than watching my favorite films on Blu-ray. No there isn’t a lot of content, but what’s out
The NFL is coming to Twitter this fall. Twitter has beaten out Verizon and Amazon for $10 million global rights to stream 10 NFL Thursday night games to fans around the world. Twitter will be able to show games on its app on platforms like Xbox game consoles and the NFl said it’s working on
In a recent interview with the New York Daily News, U.S. Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders says he wishes Apple would make its products in the United States. He also said Apple is not paying its fair share of taxes here. “No, Apple is not destroying the fabric of America,” Sanders is quoted as saying.
By now you’ve probably heard the news: “Batman Vs. Superman” is not a very good movie. The plot is going in a thousand different directions; there’s too much “stuff” in the film; the trailer gave everything away. Blah, blah, blah. And the first time I saw the 2 hour and 30 minute epic, I thought
