Plastic surgery requests now driven by selfies; ‘Snapchat dysmorphia’ a thing

The American Academy of Facial and Reconstructive Plastic Surgery says that the majority of clinicians have now seen patients whose desire for plastic surgery is driven by selfies … more…
Apple Watch detected blood clots, says writer, and now helping him beat diabetes

Chuck La Tournous, founder of RandomMaccess, says that his Apple Watch played a key role in identifying that he had multiple blood clots, and is now helping him beat diabetes …
Warren Buffett and other winners from AAPL’s trillion dollar valuation

After years of speculation about whether or not Apple would be the first company in the world to achieve a trillion dollar market cap, the day finally arrived yesterday.
Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway was a big winner, having made its first purchase of AAPL stock in 2016 – buying a billion dollars worth in 2016, at less than half of today’s value …
Tim Cook thanks employees in memo following record-setting $1 trillion market cap

Following Apple’s milestone crossing of $1 trillion in market value earlier today, Tim Cook has sent a full memo to employees, calling the value a “milestone” but nothing the company focuses on…
The Vinpok Taptek might finally be a worthy wireless mechanical keyboard for Mac users

When one thinks of a mechanical keyboard, you might remember the old bulky off-white models that you had in the classroom years ago. Or, if you’re a bit more up-to-date, you might think of the flashy RGB-style gamer-designed versions that are flooding the market as of late.
One thing that generally doesn’t come to mind is a Mac-style keyboard, especially with the way Apple has treated the keys of its latest flagship MacBook Pro with barely any travel at all. In comes the Vinpok Taptek, though an odd name, the keyboard itself looks fantastic with Cherry-style switches and the ability to be used both wired or wirelessly.
iPhone: How to forward iMessages or SMS

Ever receive an iMessage that you really wanted to share with other people, but not publicly? Fortunately there’s a way to make that happen.
Apple closes Heart Study program with Stanford to new participants

In an update posted to the program’s website this week, Apple and Stanford University announced that they are no longer accepting new participants to its Heart Study. Apple first announced and launched its Apple Heart Study in November of 2017…
Instapaper for Apple Watch killed off as part of latest iOS app update

Just two weeks after announcing it was going independent, popular read-it-later service Instapaper has updated its iOS application to remove support for Apple Watch. Instapaper was one of the first applications to ever support Apple Watch, launching its client on Apple Watch release day in 2015…
Sonos CEO explains what it’s like competing with Apple & more in new interview
iPhone: How to customize system vibrations and haptic feedback

Whether you like to switch up how your iPhone gives alerts and feedback regularly or prefer to set it and forget it, follow along for three ways to customize system vibrations and haptic feedback.
