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You could soon speak to tag iPhone photos, patent hints

“Siri, make yourself useful and sort out my holidays snaps, will you?” This could soon be a legitimate command, if Apple makes use of a recent patent application. The patent is for voice tagging, AppleInsider reports, meaning that you could just describe your photos by speaking, and your iPhone would do the rest. The patent application was filed with the …

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Candidate for best budget, pro quality desktop speaker: Alesis M1 Active520

I didn’t know the retail price of the newly revised Alesis M1 Active520 desktop/computer speakers when I first set them up. I assumed they ran $300 to $400 a pair. They look and feel that expensive, so imagine my surprise when the company’s representative sent an e-mail quoting a $199 minimum advertised price or MAP. “That’s each,” I asked. She …

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