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The new iPad Pro 2018

The State of Apple’s iPad in 2018

2018 has been an interesting year for Apple’s iPad.  Last year, Apple made a split between the iPad and iPad Pro lines.  The standard iPad lacked some of the speed of its Pro brothers, couldn’t use the Apple Pencil nor did it have a Smart Connector to use the Smart Keyboard Cover.   This year, […]

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iOS 12.1.2 update

iOS 12.1.2 released – fixes eSim issues and more

Apple released iOS 12.1.2 today.  The update deals mainly with eSim activation issues and problems affecting iPhone XS, XS Max, and the XR. eSim allows you to use an additional phone number with the same or different cell phone provider on the same phone, without a Sim card.  The sim card would be digital. Some

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A12X bionic

Intel Announces New Chips and what does this mean for the Mac?

Intel announced new CPU chips today, Sunny Cove but does this news mean anything to the Mac? Sunny Cove is a new micro architecture built on a smaller 10 nano meter size.  Generally, the smaller the chip size, the faster and more power efficient the chip can be.  The processes and electrons have less space

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The iMac 2018

The Next iMac: 4 things I’d like to see

The last few months have been a whirlwind of releases from Apple.  They started in July with updated MacBook Pros and followed that up with 3 new iPhones, a new Apple Watch, new iPad Pros, an updated MacBook Air, and new Mac Minis. Almost the entire line has been touched this year – except the iMac.

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ECG app

Apple hasn’t submitted the ECG on Apple Watch to Health Canada

According the Health Canada’s twitter account, Apple has yet to submit any kind of approval for the ECG on the Series 4 Apple Watch. When asked whether or not it had received a medical device application for the Apple Watch Series 4 EKG functionality, Health Canada explained that it has not yet received any such

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The State of the Apple TV 2018

One of the devices I haven’t written much about is also the device that gets used the most in my house, the Apple TV. So what is the State of the Apple TV in 2018? Design The design of the Apple TV hasn’t changed much since the 4th generation.  The Apple TV is a small

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iphone apple watch ecg

watchOS 5.1.2 coming today

Apple has announced that 5.1.2 will becoming today with the ECG reader, as mentioned last week. The update is not yet live, but it should be some time today.  I will report back more once it’s launched and I’ve had time to go hands on with the ECG app.   To update your Apple Watch,

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Clear Case XR

Apple’s iPhone XR Clear Case released

Apple releases its own iPhone XR clear Case today.   Want to show off the color of your iPhone XR? Today, Apple released its own Clear Case for the iPhone XR.  There’s no word on why it was delayed, but for anyone that’s picked up an iPhone XR and hasn’t picked up a case, this

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iOS 12.1.1 drops

Apple has released an update to iOS 12 with iOS 12.1.1.  The update mainly focuses on updates to FaceTime along with some other improvements. Apple has tweaked the User Experience when using FaceTime to make it more useable.  When Apple updated to iOS 12, it moved the flip camera button, which would transfer the camera

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a pair of AirPod 2s on a desk with an iPad

New AirPod patent discovered for improved fit and biometrics

According to a new post on 9to5Mac.com, Apple has been granted a patent today to that could deal with the future of the AirPods.   The patent seems to hint that Apple is looking into making the AirPods independent of being a left or right ear.  In other words, either one could go in either

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