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A new report from Mark Gurman at Bloomberg claims that Apple is working on home robotics projects as a potential new growth area. After the years-long Apple Car project was killed earlier this year, and with Apple Vision Pro out on the market and future versions in the pipeline, the company has to start experimenting with new products in entirely new areas in order to keep growing.

Gurman’s report says that the company has skunk-works projects involving home robotics. Читать дальше...

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Rumor has it that Apple is going to release a new Apple Pencil 3–which would actually make it the fourth Pencil but who’s counting? But this new Pencil 3 will stand out from the quartet because it could support a new “squeeze” gesture.

According to a report by 9to5Mac, the iPadOS 17.5 beta that was released on Tuesday includes code for an Apple Pencil squeeze gesture. Squeeze would be used for “quick interactions such as adding shapes, signatures, stickers, or a... Читать дальше...

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Now that we know when WWDC will be, the rumors about what Apple will announce during its keynote on June 10 can start ramping up. The latest comes from MacRumors and it could indicate the first major iOS design change in years.

According to an alleged template from Apple’s iOS 18 Design Resources, the Camera app may get a visual overhaul in 2024. The image shows a Camera app that isn’t dramatically different than the current interface, but it clearly shows a new... Читать дальше...

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At a glance

Expert's Rating

Pros

• Handsome dock and NVMe (up to 4TB) modules
• 1GBps transfers
• Affordable when discounted

Cons

• Limited to 10Gbps on Macs

Our Verdict

If you like the concept of storing projects and backups on discrete media, it doesn’t get any better-looking or convenient than the Sandisk Pro-Blade Transport dock and NVMe storage modules. That said, it’s only 10Gbps on your Mac.

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In a surprise update Tuesday unrelated to the visionOS 1.2 beta that finally arrived, Apple has upgraded everyone’s Apple Vision Pro with Spatial Personas, a new feature made available to anyone running visionOS 1.1. There’s no operating system update required: it’s a server-side switch that Apple turned on yesterday.

To activate a Spatial Persona, you need only start a FaceTime call with another person using Vision Pro. This will place the person inside a window... Читать дальше...

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With so many tech platforms and disciplines out there, it’s tough for any enterprising IT worker to know which areas to concentrate their learning. Do you train up on cloud-based services like Microsoft and Google or dig in on networking with Cisco coursework?

Thankfully, the expansive schooling available as part of The Complete CompTIA and IT Exam Lifetime Access Training Bundle means tech learners will have access to virtually every major area of IT training whenever they need it most. Читать дальше...

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Admit it…when you find out someone has a second private telephone number, you immediately jump to nefarious conclusions. But the reality is phone numbers have become a common target for retailers, scammers, and annoying callers of all kinds, trying to grab your attention (at best) or get something from you (at worst).

Your phone number is a sought-after piece of information. So to reduce the number of unwanted calls and manage who contacts you, a modern solution... Читать дальше...