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59m By Jason SnellMy thanks to Kolide for sponsoring Six Colors again this week.…It’s forgery all the way down ↦
Thu 7:35pm By Jason SnellYet another incredible story on Cabel Sasser’s blog, this one about a supposedly vintage Apple Employee badge: Wow. Someone was selling Apple Employee #10’s employee badge?!…(Podcast) Clockwise 554: Dealee Bobs
Wed 4:15pm By Six Colors StaffOur Apple Watch interaction frequency, thoughts on Spotify’s “Daylists” and our ideal playlist name, interest in Google’s AI features at Google I/O, and essential travel tech for “One Bag Travel.”…(Podcast) The Rebound 495: Get That Down to One Slice of Cheese
Wed 2:16pm By Six Colors StaffOur reactions to AI events, iPads and John Ternus.…Apple accessibility preview: More for Speech, CarPlay, and Vision Pro
Wed 10:00am By Shelly Brisbin…Are we in Apple’s post-iPad era? (Macworld/Dan Moren)
Wed 9:23am By Dan MorenThe consensus about the new iPad Pro is in: the hardware is more powerful and impressive than ever, but it’s still largely hampered by software that just hasn’t managed to keep up.…‘Why iPadOS Still Doesn’t Get the Basics Right’ ↦
Tue 12:21pm By Jason SnellI linked to this in my iPad Pro review, but in case you missed that, Federico Viticci has done everyone who writes about iPadOS a service and written a detailed account of what we mean when we say “the iPad hardware is let down by its software”:…The iPad Pro manifesto, same as it ever was ↦
Tue 12:17pm By Jason SnellSteve Troughton-Smith details all the ways iPadOS lacks… and not for the first time: You can summarize every iPad review for the past decade: iPad hardware is writing checks that its OS simply can’t cash.…(Podcast) Upgrade 512: Pros Are the Little Boats
Mon 5:11pm By Six Colors StaffThe new iPad Pro is here, and Jason is joined by Federico Viticci to discuss the new model, Jason’s review, and the limitations of iPadOS. Stephen Hackett also joins the show not to crush some creative dreams, but to answer your questions.…M4 iPad Pro Review: Here we go again
Mon 5:00pm By Jason SnellApple’s hardware and chip teams are really at the top of their game. The new M4 iPad Pro is a sleek slab of concentrated computing power, tucked behind a spectacular OLED display.…(Sponsor) Looking Past the Smoke and Mirrors of the MGM Hack
Mon 12:00pm By Six Colors StaffThe September 2023 MGM hack quickly became one of the most notorious ransomware attacks in recent memory. Journalists and cybersecurity experts rushed to report on the broken slot machines, angry hotel guests, and the fateful phishing call to MGM’s help desk…(Sponsor) Magic Lasso Adblock: 2.0x faster web browsing in Safari
May 10, 2024, 12:00 pm By Jason SnellMy thanks to Magic Lasso Adblock for sponsoring Six Colors this week. As a native Safari extension, Magic Lasso blocks all intrusive ads, trackers and annoyances – letting you experience a faster, cleaner and more secure experience across all your devices.…How the iPad Pro’s M4 chip sets the iPhone and Mac on a new path (Macworld/Jason Snell)
May 9, 2024, 2:46 pm By Jason SnellWell, that was fast. The M3 chip, introduced last October, is already yesterday’s news. We’re living in an M4 world, courtesy of the surprising announcement that the new iPad Pro is powered by Apple’s next generation of chips.…(Podcast) Clockwise 553: Love, Medical Care, and an Angry Lawyer
May 8, 2024, 3:08 pm By Six Colors StaffHow we recommend iPads to people, whether Apple should stop holding events, what one task our perfect chatbot would do, and how we feel about the Apple Pencil.…(Podcast) The Rebound 494: Ya Burnt, David Copperfield
May 8, 2024, 2:08 pm By Six Colors StaffA startling John Ternus of events.…Does the iPad lineup make sense now? Yes and no
May 8, 2024, 11:34 am By Dan MorenEver since Steve Jobs’s famous two-by-two grid of Apple devices, Apple aficionados have tried to cram the company’s product lines into neat little boxes.1 In recent years, the iPad line has seemed exceptionally complex and difficult to delineate.…Some hands-on iPad event impressions
May 7, 2024, 10:18 pm By Jason SnellApple declared Tuesday as the biggest date in iPad history since the launch of the product in 2010. I’m not sure I’d go that far. It was a major event, to be sure, but so was the original iPad Pro and Apple Pencil launch in 2015 and the 2018 launch of the…(Podcast) Upgrade 511: You’re Nice to Hold
May 7, 2024, 8:05 pm By Six Colors StaffBoth Jason (New York) and Myke (London) have had their hands on the new iPads and are here to report back with all the details. We discuss M4 surprises, iPad Air choices, iPad Pro use cases, and save a little time to Lawyer Up.…Apple’s binning M4 chips in the new iPad Pro models ↦
May 7, 2024, 3:36 pm By Dan MorenWes Davis, writing at The Verge:…What Apple didn’t mention in its iPad keynote
May 7, 2024, 11:19 am By Dan MorenApple on Tuesday made some big moves to its iPad lineup, introducing new models of the iPad Air and iPad Pro, as well as a new Magic Keyboard and the Apple Pencil Pro.…The iPad Pro is no longer the future, so what’s next?
May 6, 2024, 6:11 pm By Jason SnelliPad Pro and keyboard, circa its October 2018 announcement.It’s hard to believe that it was more than five and a half years ago that I flew home from a New York Apple event, my mind spinning with the announcement of a new iPad Pro at a unique Apple event in…(Sponsor) Magic Lasso Adblock: 2.0x faster web browsing in Safari
May 6, 2024, 12:00 pm By Six Colors StaffWant to experience twice as fast load times in Safari on your iPhone, iPad and Mac? Then download Magic Lasso Adblock – the ad blocker designed for you.…Parsing Apple’s quarterly statements, from AI to India
May 3, 2024, 6:49 pm By Jason SnellHere are a few assorted thoughts about Apple’s second-quarter 2024 financial results based on the analyst call with executives that followed the release. For a “boring” quarter where Apple revenue was flat and profits surpassed $20 billion, there are…(Podcast) Downstream 68: Gentle Hum
May 3, 2024, 6:39 pm By Six Colors StaffWe revisit the philosophy of binge drops versus weekly releases—because it’s complicated. [Downstream+ members also get to hear us discuss the future of Paramount, complicated NBA rights negotiations, and more RSN drama.]…(Sponsor) Conversation Tree Press
May 3, 2024, 2:00 pm By Jason SnellMy thanks to Conversation Tree Press for sponsoring Six Colors this week. This is a very different kind of Six Colors sponsor, but they’re doing something special.…Apple’s Star Wars themed Precision Finding ad ↦
May 3, 2024, 11:44 am By Dan MorenHey, it’s that time Apple made an ad directly targeted at me.…This is Tim: Complete transcript of Apple’s Q2 2024 analyst call
May 2, 2024, 5:15 pm By Jason SnellOn Thursday Apple announced its quarterly financial results, and that can mean only one thing: it’s time for Apple CEO Tim Cook and CFO Luca Maestri to spend some quality time with their favorite financial analysts on a scheduled phone call.…2024 Q2 Apple Results: $90.8 billion revenue, Services record
May 2, 2024, 4:38 pm By Jason SnellApple announced its financial results for its second fiscal quarter of 2024 on Thursday. The company booked $90.8 billion in revenue (down 4% versus the year-ago quarter) with $23.6 billion in profit.…Apple tweaks Core Technology Fee terms for free apps and small developers ↦
May 2, 2024, 2:40 pm By Dan MorenApple continues to revise its approach to complying with Europe’s Digital Markets Act, today announcing a pair of exceptions to its Core Technology Fee. The first pertains to apps that are totally free:…(Sponsor) Conversation Tree Press
May 1, 2024, 5:21 pm By Six Colors StaffAt Conversation Tree Press, we celebrate the craftsmanship of beautifully designed, letterpress-printed, and finely bound books. Each of our editions include newly commissioned artwork from some of today’s leading illustrators and are perfect for those who…
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