https://www.ubergizmo.com/2018/10/survey-shows-popular-apple-watch-activities/ Survey Shows The Most Popular Things Users Do With Their Apple Watch By Tyler Lee on 10/05/2018 02:44 PDT People get smartwatches like the Apple Watch for all kinds of reasons. Some buy it for fitness purposes, some buy it for smart features it offers, some buy it because it’s trendy, and the list goes on. … Continue reading What do owners DO with their Apple Watches? (My list has an entirely different order) →

LILY HAY NEWMAN GEAR 10.24.18 07:00 AM GOOGLE IS PUTTING MORE PRIVACY CONTROLS DIRECTLY IN SEARCH ALAMY GOOGLE HAS FACED mounting criticism about how it manages your data and lets you control what Google holds. But a new tool that the company says it has been working on for months aims to make it easier for you to understand what … Continue reading Wired’s take on Google making privacy controls easier to find →

http://appleinsider.com/articles/17/12/13/how-to-calibrate-an-apple-watch-for-accurate-pace-calorie-measurements How to calibrate an Apple Watch for accurate pace & calorie measurements By Roger Fingas Wednesday, December 13, 2017, 07:09 am PT (10:09 am ET) The Apple Watch is pretty adept as a fitness device, but every person has different dimensions, which can lead to varying pace, distance, and calorie results for the same activity … Continue reading How to make sure your Apple Watch calorie and distance measurements are accurate →

https://9to5mac.com/2018/10/23/facebook-meseenger-4-update Facebook rolling out new Messenger 4 app update with simplified navigation, dark mode, customizable chat bubbles, more Peter Cao - Oct. 23rd 2018 11:51 am PT @iPeterCao APPS & UPDATES 8 Comments Facebook Twitter Google Pinterest LinkedIn Reddit Facebook has announced today in a blog post that the much-anticipated Messenger 4 update for mobile is rolling out … Continue reading Messenger 4 about to drop — lots of new features to check out →

https://www.macworld.com/article/3314978/macs/new-macbooks-what-we-want-vs-what-well-probably-get.html New MacBooks: What we want vs. what we'll (probably) get Apple may be a week away from announcing new MacBook laptops. They’ll probably have some of what we want, and some of what we don’t. By Jason Cross Staff Writer, Macworld | OCT 23, 2018 3:00 AM PT Apple’s holding an event on October 30, and we assume that … Continue reading What’s going to happen to MacBooks on October 30th? 10AM Eastern Daylight Time →

Apple (a company that usually declines to produce user guides) has published full iOS 12.1 user guide - 9to5Mac https://itunes.apple.com/us/book/iphone-user-guide-for-ios-12-1/id1420662672?mt=11

iPhone XR Review: You Don’t Have to Spend $1,000 for the Best iPhone The iPhone XR has a few price-cutting compromises, but great battery life, Face ID and a colorful design make it the best iPhone to buy iPhone XR vs. XS: Which Apple Do You Pick? The new $750 iPhone XR is so much … Continue reading Wall Street Journal prefers the iPhone XR’s mix of features →

https://9to5mac.com/2018/10/23/iphone-xr-reviews-the-best-of-iphone-xs/ iPhone XR reviews: the best of iPhone XS with a couple compromises, beats Max battery life Benjamin Mayo - Oct. 23rd 2018 3:22 am PT @bzamayo Update: Apple has rounded up some of its favorite iPhone XR reviews here. The iPhone XR launches this Friday from $749, in six beautiful colors: black, white, blue, red, … Continue reading Reviewers (on the whole) prefer iPhone XR over the S or MAX versions →

https://9to5mac.com/2018/10/19/touch-bar-a-gimmick/ Comment: Is the Touch Bar a gimmick? Two years in, I think I can safely answer … Ben Lovejoy - Oct. 19th 2018 7:24 am PT @benlovejoy 275 Comments Facebook Twitter Google Pinterest LinkedIn Reddit One of the questions a lot of people had when Apple first announced the current incarnation of the MacBook Pro design … Continue reading Is the Touch Bar useful? Or just a gimmick? →

How to take screenshots in MacOS Mojave Get to know your Mac's new and improved screenshot tool. BY  MATT ELLIOTT SEPTEMBER 24, 2018 9:05 PM PDT Screenshot by Matt Elliott/CNET If your workflow requires taking regular screenshots on your Mac, then you'll need to familiarize yourself with the new screenshot tool and keyboard shortcut with the MacOS … Continue reading New Mojave feature that I use regularly — easy screenshots and annotations →

Apple Watch Series 4 Review: Why I Finally Fell for This Wearable A new design and added health and fitness features, including fall detection, make the Apple Watch more useful and intriguing than ever, for people of all ages Apple Watch Series 4 Fall Detection Tested By a Hollywood Stunt Double The newest watch can … Continue reading WSJ opines on the Apple Watch 4 →

Joana Stern has an unfortunate preference for videos that put their key points at the end. Nonetheless, she often has a unique perspective worth the view. Apple Watch Series 4 Review: Why I Finally Fell for This Wearable A new design and added health and fitness features, including fall detection, make the Apple Watch more … Continue reading Apple Watch 4 reviewed by Joana Stern at WSJ →