Try to imagine what it was like to be in that audience.
1930’s gasoline engine Maytag washing machine
I can’t imagine actually using one of these things.
Heading to a cardiologist
As always, take what you read on Reddit with a grain of salt but, if true, this is an incredible story and one I’m sure will be repeated.
The humble brilliance of Italy’s Moka Coffee Pot
If you love coffee but don’t have a Moka Pot (or a “cafetiere” as an Italian girlfriend who turned me on to them called it), then you don’t actually love coffee.
Australia passes new law to thwart strong encryption
The Australian government wants companies to expose themselves but not to be exposed in turn.
Apple iPhone XR camera review: Top-ranked single-lens phone
The fact it’s a great camera on a phone is not surprising. Just how good it is, even from a technical point of view, is pleasantly surprising.
“Long Long Man” Japanese ad
What a wonderfully weird ad but we expect nothing less of Japanese commercials.
Electrocardiogram app and irregular heart rhythm notifications available today
You folks lucky enough to have an Apple Watch 4 should let us know what you think about this app.
The story of the band Queen: “Mercury Rising”
What a great documentary about a great band.
Officials say Apple’s claim of ‘studio quality’ portraits on iPhone X, Xs isn’t misleading
When I first saw these ads I thought professional photographers might take issue with Apple’s claims.
The story behind Scream’s 12-minute, still-terrifying opening scare
We watched Scream in October for Halloween with the 13-year-old. It was wonderfully scary for him.
Tim Cook’s speech at the “Annual Summit on Anti-Semitism and Hate”
Apple CEO Tim Cook accepts the Anti-Defamation League’s inaugural Courage Against Hate Award at the Never is Now Summit on Anti-Semitism and Hate today. He gave a powerful keynote speech with a strong message for those who want to spread hate on Apple’s platform.
Apple’s Veterans and Military Purchase Program
Good to see Apple doing this. We do far too little for our veterans and military personnel. I’d like to see Apple offer this in all of its sales regions. And frankly, a 10% discount is the bare minimum. It should be much larger.
My beautiful death
What an awful, terrible story. My heart goes out to this artist.
New Mars lander safely touches down. What happens now?
I was lucky enough to watch the landing live with a couple of 12-year-olds. I was as excited about it as they were.
The truth about vinyl – vinyl vs. digital
It’s just science.
TV Treasures live auction
The Star Trek memorabilia alone will get you drooling and wanting to bid. Luckily, the prices are out of reach for the vast majority of us.
How Peter Jackson made his state-of-the-art World War I documentary, “They Shall Not Grow Old”
The videos in this piece show the amazing amount of work that went into creating “They Shall Not Grow Old”.
SubEthaEdit 5 – now free and open source
SubEthaEdit was the first app I used for collaborative editing back in the very early days of my podcasting career.
Bloomberg is still reporting on challenged story regarding China hardware hack
Bloomberg may be just covering their asses on this one or doing actual due diligence on a very damaging story. Regardless, I hope we haven’t heard the end of this.
The HIV-positive caregivers working to end AIDS in Africa
What a great story. There’s a long way still to go but (RED) has made a real difference. I support it in my small way whenever I can.
Sennheiser discloses monumental blunder that cripples HTTPS on PCs and Macs
If you’ve ever used this software, you should fix/patch it immediately.
Group FaceTime on iPhone – “A Little Company”
Oh my God, this is so wrong.
Spotify’s “2018 Wrapped”
Some of these playlists are hilarious and just make you want to listen to them.
Apple says the iPhone XR has been its top-selling iPhone since launch
Wait. That can’t be true. All the pundits are telling us it’s a flop and that Apple will be out of business by next spring. I don’t know who to believe anymore.
Reminder: Apple’s $29 iPhone battery replacement program ends December 31
We’ll be taking my wife’s iPhone 6 Plus in before the end of the year. But the “All you have to do…” isn’t very easy for those of us who don’t live near an Apple Store.
The best table tennis shot of 2018
This is hilarious.
Who is J.D. Power, and what do his associates do?
J.D. Power is ubiquitous in car advertising and marketing but do you know the history of the firm?
Hacker breaks down 26 hacking scenes from movies & TV
This is a lot of fun to watch and interesting how the depictions of hacking have changed and in some cases, gotten more realistic.
Meet Knickers, Australia’s biggest steer!
Wow. 194cm is 76.4 inches. This cow is 6’4″ tall. That’s incredible.