Former Intel engineer sheds light on Apple’s decision to design its own chips
A former Intel engineer claims that quality control issues with Intel’s SkyLake processors convinced Apple to design its own desktop chips. Apple later this year …
Yoni Heisler has been writing about Apple and the tech industry at large with over 15 years of experience. A life long expert Mac user and Apple expert, his writing has appeared in Edible Apple, Network World, MacLife, Macworld UK, and TUAW.
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The new widgets feature in iOS 14 will make your life a lot easier
iOS 14 includes a new widgets feature that allows users to customize the iPhone home screen in a way that was never before possible. Widgets …
The NFL 2020 season is still a possibility according to Dr. Fauci
The NFL season in 2020 is still a possibility according to Dr. Anthony Fauci. The NFL 2020 season will hinge on whether or not we …
A diabetes drug can combat some of the more severe COVID-19 symptoms in women
A diabetes drug called Metformin was found to reduce the fatality rate of women with the coronavirus by as much as 24%. The drug did …
McDonald’s to bring back Quarter Pounder options and a Bacon McDouble next month
In the wake of the coronavirus pandemic, McDonald’s simplified their menu and discarded a number of food items. As the country reopens, McDonald’s remains intent …
For the first time, an ARM-based supercomputer is the fastest in the world
Following Apple’s introduction of ARM-based Macs, an ARM-based supercomputer recently topped the Top500 list of fastest supercomputers The supercomputer in question is called Fugaku and …
AirPods 3 with AirPods Pro-inspired design coming next year
Apple will release third-gen AirPods in early 2021, according to a top analyst. Apple’s next-gen AirPods will feature a design similar to last year’s AirPods …
Apple officially announces that it’s ditching Intel for its own ARM-based chips
Apple is officially ditching Intel and new Macs will house ARM-based chips The first ARM-based Macs will arrive by the end of the year. macOS …
Apple unveils iPadOS 14 with new widgets, handwriting recognition, and more
Apple introduced iPadOS 14 at its virtual WWDC developer conference earlier today. The iPadOS update includes a number of new features, including universal search, and …
Apple’s entire Mac line will feature ARM-based chips before 2022
Apple may formally announce its transition away from Intel chips at its WWDC keynote later today. Apple will reportedly ditch Intel in favor of its …
Las Vegas casinos to require gamblers to wear masks as coronavirus cases rise
Las Vegas casinos will now require gamblers to wear masks at game tables. The new rule comes as Nevada has seen a spike in coronavirus …
We’re seeing a scary increase in coronavirus cases as states start to reopen
The number of new coronavirus cases is reaching all-time highs across states like Arizona and Florida. Beyond that, more than 20 states are seeing increases …
NFL season may be cancelled this year as coronavirus cases spike
The NFL 2020 season may not happen due to ongoing coronavirus concerns. Dr. Anthony Fauci said it’s hard to imagine the NFL returning if players …
Walmart may replace cashiers with self-checkout kiosks
Walmart is experimenting with the idea of replacing cashiers at its stores with self-checkout kiosks. The experiment will start with one store in Fayetteville, Arkansas. …
Another study shows that hydroxychloroquine isn’t an effective coronavirus treatment
A new research study affirms that hydroxychloroquine is not an effective treatment for coronavirus patients. Multiple studies have all shown that the drug, which was …
Sketchy report claims iPhone 12 won’t ship with headphones in the box
Apple’s iPhone 12 may not ship with EarPods in the box. The decision was allegedly made to help boost AirPods sales. Every iPhone Apple has …
Apple’s new CarKey feature for iOS may arrive sooner than you think
A new iOS feature dubbed CarKey will likely be introduced at WWDC next week. Originally introduced as part of an iOS 13 beta, the CarKey …
Apple is offering free AirPods to students who buy an eligible Mac or iPad
As part of Apple’s ‘Back to School’ promotion, the company is offering students a free pair of AirPods if they purchase a new Mac or …
Many T-Mobile users can’t make calls or send texts due to a routing issue
Verizon, T-Mobile, and Sprint users across the US are being impacted by a network connectivity issue. Many users are saying they can’t make or receive …
The first coronavirus vaccine may not be able to prevent infection
Without a coronavirus vaccine, COVID-19 may linger for another two years, according to some researchers. The first coronavirus vaccine, however, may not be a cure-all …
Disney World to reopen on July 7, but visitors from New York will want to stay home
Disney World parks in Florida will reopen to the public in July. The parks will open with many coronavirus-related safety precautions, including mandatory masks and …
Most doctors think we should keep wearing coronavirus masks for another year
A survey of 511 doctors reveals that a majority will continue to wear a mask for at least another year. As U.S. cities begin to …
The Army is working on a vaccine capable of combating all coronavirus strains
Army scientists are working on a coronavirus vaccine capable of combating all COVID-19 strains. If testing goes well, a coronavirus vaccine could be ready in …
Some shoppers want Walmart to change its ‘senior hour’ shopping window
As a result of the coronavirus, Walmart in April instituted special shopping hours exclusively for seniors. Some seniors, however, believe their designated shopping window from …
Coronavirus cases are spiking as states start to reopen
The number of coronavirus infections in some states is rising rapidly. Both Florida and Arizona recently reported new daily records with respect to new coronavirus …
Hollywood studios may rely on CGI for sex scenes in a post-coronavirus world
Hollywood productions have been on hold for months due to the coronavirus. With the coronavirus subsiding, filming in California can resume on June 12. To …
Dr. Fauci is optimistic about a coronavirus vaccine, believes the pandemic ‘will end’
A coronavirus vaccine may be ready to go by early 2021, according to Dr. Anthony Fauci. Without an effective vaccine, a second coronavirus wave may …
iPhone 12 production to begin in July ahead of a planned fall release
Apple’s iPhone 12 will be the first iPhone model to include 5G support. The iPhone 12 will likely launch in October, though some iPhone 12 …
CDC advises protesters to get tested for the coronavirus
The killing of George Floyd at the hands of Minneapolis Police sparked a wave of massive protests across the country. With some protests drawing thousands …
Doctors rank the activities most likely to spread the coronavirus
After a nearly three-month lockdown due to the coronavirus, states are starting to reopen. As life starts to return to normal, there is still a …
