The site will also have an app to download. There’s not a lot here that isn’t already known but it might be a good resource to have some of this information handy.
A single factory is now working 24/7 to keep Kraft Dinner on grocery shelves
For Canadians, this is actually a big deal. According to Wikipedia, 7 million boxes of Kraft Dinner are sold each week around the world. Canadians consume 1.7 million of those. For a population of only 37 million people, that’s a lot of KD.
Damn your eyes: the ugliest cars ever made
Sure they missed some – why isn’t the Pontiac Aztek on this list!? – but overall, it’s fun to look at some of these truly unsightly automobiles.
How to mix every cocktail
While you’re stuck at home this weekend, watch this fun video and learn from a professional bartender how to make classic cocktails.
Apple wants you to try Final Cut Pro X free for 90 days
Be forewarned – FCP X is not an easy program to wrap your head around. But with so much information on Apple’s website and the internet in general, you can get up to speed fairly quickly.
OK, buckle up. I wanna talk to you about Triscuit.
This is one of the silliest, most delightful things I’ve seen on Twitter.
These 7 shopping sites are great Amazon alternatives for essentials
There are a lot of reasons to not use Amazon and these sites might help.
Zoom iOS app sends data to Facebook even if you don’t have a Facebook account
It’s like the people at Zoom just can’t help shooting themselves in the feet.
So everyone’s googling ‘bread’ now
Our local grocery store hasn’t had yeast on hand for 10 days. Luckily, we have lots and my wife loves making “Italian Bread” and I make a delicious “Japanese Milk Bread.” We’re also going to get into making sourdough bread because it doesn’t require store bought yeast.
Astronaut Chris Hadfield reviews space movies, from “Gravity” to “Interstellar”
I’ll take fellow Canadian Hadfield’s critiques over deGrasse Tyson’s any day of the week.
Nick Heath’s life commentary
This stuff is ridiculously funny.
San Francisco is shut down during the COVID-19 quarantine
Many years ago, I would have been in San Francisco this time of year to attend Macworld Expo so I know what it’s supposed to look like. Seeing the city empty is eerie.
Tim Cook: “Apple has been able to source 10M masks for the US…”
Apple stepping up.
All episodes of Star Trek: Picard are now free to non-subscribers
There are nine episodes from the show’s first season available now, and the season finale drops on Thursday.
Apple Music’s Beats 1 station will broadcast from hosts’ homes
FYI Engadget that technology has been in place for over 26 years.
Apple TV+ “Defending Jacob” Trailer
Tense and terrifying. Imagine what you would do as a parent.
Masks donated by Apple and Facebook for health workers were stockpiled after wildfire regulations
CNBC: When large tech companies including Apple and Facebook announced this week that they’d be donating stockpiles of protective masks to health workers around the world, some people may have wondered why they had them in the first place. Executives … Continued
Fake animal news abounds on social media as coronavirus upends life
“Fake news” is everywhere, even in “good news” stories.
Cancel Netflix and use these 10 apps to stream free movies and TV shows instead
I certainly wouldn’t cancel Netflix for these alternatives but if you’re bored, there’s lots of options to “channel surf.” It also shows just how many streaming services are out there. I haven’t even heard of some of these.
AlphaGo full documentary movie
I tried learning Go back in college but I quickly found out I’m nowhere near smart enough to play it – and I was a pretty decent chess player. But the game fascinates me nonetheless.
See an empty Apple Park via drone
Unsurprising but still a little unnerving.
Apple offers 10% bonus when you add funds to Apple IDs
If you use this promotion, it’s basically getting free money. And who can’t use a bit of extra money?
Apple donates millions of masks to healthcare pros in the US and Europe
Apple has also donated $15 million and is allowing Apple Card owners to skip their March payments without interest.
Aerial brings Apple TV screen savers to the Mac
Many of these screen savers are spectacularly beautiful.
Study ranks the privacy of major browsers. Here are the findings.
Not exactly surprising.
Oprah Winfrey launches COVID-19 interview series on Apple TV+
I’m not an Oprah fan but every little bit helps.
Netflix and YouTube are slowing down in Europe to keep the internet from breaking
I’ve noticed this “slow down” (reduced quality) with YouTube videos here in Canada.
Professional Photographers of America is offering free access to its 1,100+ classes
More and more organizations are stepping up and helping out like this.
‘Helvetica’ director releases film for free
It’s a bit dated but still a great film to watch.
Affinity: supporting the creative community
Your move, Adobe.