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In case you haven’t heard, Google is holding its annual Pixel event in New York City on Tuesday, and to prepare, it’s spending this week getting its apps and services in order. After giving Maps an update with group planning a...
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Amazon is ready to take on Roku this holiday season with the Fire TV Stick 4K streaming player. The new dongle is 80-percent faster than the standard Fire TV Stick, and it supports 4K HDR video in both the Dolby Vision and HDR10+ ...
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There’s nothing more disturbing than finding files on your hardware that come from an app you are sure you never installed. Macworld reader Kevin wrote in asking about a video-management app. It’s an app he is positive he neve...
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LifeShield, which was part of DirecTV from 2013 to 2017, is now an independent operation. As such, it has gone all-in on home security as a service. You’re not buying a home security system here, you’re signing a term contract...
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A big problem with iCloud Drive’s Desktop and Documents Folders synchronization feature is that, by default, iCloud Drive automatically deletes local copies of files when you start running out of storage—by whatever definition...
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Apple’s integration of iCloud into all its services and the availability of iCloud Drive makes it an attractive sync and storage option. You can use it to make sure your contacts and events are up to date across your Macs and iO...
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It’s been a rough month for Google. A new report by Digital Content Next reveals some troubling news: Android phones, even when idle, send data to Google at an alarming pace. In fact the study found that an Android phone ...
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★★★☆☆ Francis Ford Coppola’s son Roman Coppola produced and co-wrote the story for this fun, low-budget time-travel comedy, shot in the Bay Area. Directed and co-written by Lucas Reiner (Rob Reiner’s son), The Spirit...
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Apple is improving Maps in a big way. More precise and accurate data, better design and readability, faster data updates…it’s a huge project that should make Maps ten times better than it is today, and it will start rolling ou...
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During WWDC earlier this month, there was one app that was conspicuously missing from the iOS 12 demo: Maps. It turns out, Apple actually has a lot to say about Maps, it just isn’t the stuff of ooh-and-aah demos. Instead of addi...