I’m not always consistent about flossing. When a dental appointment is coming up, I floss like mad to see if I can fool my dentist into thinking I do it all the time (spoiler: she’s not fooled). But when the appointment is over, it’s easy to give up on my new hygiene habit. Then I …
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Apple Store returns as iPhone 11, iPhone 11 Pro preorders go live
The Apple Store returned after its second downtime of the week Friday, as the company made iPhone 11, iPhone 11 Pro and iPhone 11 Pro Max available to preorder. If you’re ready to drop $699, $999 or $1,099 on the just-announced 2019 iPhones, it’s the day you’ve been waiting for. The iPhone 11, Pro and Pro Max start at $699, …
Read More »iPhone 11 won’t charge your AirPods, and that’s OK
Apple’s spotty reputation for wireless charging didn’t get any shinier when the iPhone 11 family arrived on Tuesday without reverse charging, the ability to charge other devices by setting them atop your phone. Luckily for Apple, that omission probably doesn’t matter much. Wireless charging is a useful mobile technology, but one that Apple hasn’t made a splash in. iPhones didn’t …
Read More »Disney CEO Iger departs Apple board ahead of Apple TV Plus launch
Disney CEO Bob Iger has resigned from Apple’s board as the two companies prepare to compete with their new streaming video services. In a regulatory filing Friday, Apple said Iger resigned from its eight-person board on Sept. 10. The company in a statement lauded Iger’s time as an “exemplary board member” and called him a “dedicated, visionary CEO.” “More than anything, …
Read More »FIBA Basketball World Cup 2019: How to watch the final between Spain and Argentina
After losing to France in the quarterfinals, Team USA’s 58-game winning streak in FIBA and the Olympics is over. A new basketball world champion will be crowned on Sunday when Spain plays Argentina. Here’s what you need to know to watch the final game of the FIBA World Cup. Now playing: Watch this: Top 5 streaming services for live TV …
Read More »iPhone 11 is making people who fear small holes uncomfortable
You may or may not be a fan of the new camera layout on Apple’s iPhone 11, iPhone 11 Pro and iPhone 11 Pro Max. The Pro and Pro Max feature three cameras on the back, and some people find the design outright triggering. After Apple unveiled the new phones on Tuesday, people with trypophobia, or an aversion to the sight …
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With the new iPhones set to go on preorder Friday, the usual “buy one, get one” deals are starting to pop up from carriers and retailers. These deals are nothing new, offering hefty discounts if you’re willing to switch providers or add a new line to your wireless account. While this is good for people thinking of switching, it never …
Read More »Microsoft Store trade
Apple’s competitors aren’t going to sit idly by while you gaze longingly at the new iPhones released yesterday. Microsoft is hoping to catch you before you order an iPhone 11 or iPhone 11 Pro with a tempting trade-in offer that can put a big hole in the price of a new Samsung Galaxy Note 10 or Galaxy Note 10 Plus. You can …
Read More »How to preorder the new 2019 10.2
Apple on Tuesday unveiled a long list of new products and services: three new iPhones, the Apple Watch Series 5 and the launch dates and pricing for the Apple Arcade and Apple TV Plus services. Perhaps a little lost in all that, the company also wedged in a new iPad announcement, too. The new seventh-generation iPad features a wider 10.2-inch screen, compared …
Read More »Apple’s new 10.2
The new iPhone 11, 11 Pro and 11 Pro Max have certainly turned a lot of heads at Apple’s September event, not least because of the controversial new green color options. But I’d wager that a briefly mentioned update to the entry-level iPad will be a bigger leap for more people. The iPhone updates are largely centered on camera hardware, …
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