Apple’s secret Star project revealed: ARM-based, touchscreen hybrid computer with LTE
What’s a computer? In 1981, Xerox released a workstation called “Xerox Star.” It was the first commercial device to be what we consider a computer these days, with a bitmapped display, a graphical user interface, a mouse, and access to e-mail. More than 30 years later, Apple is now working on a new device, codenamed Star. With […]
How to go back on iPhone

Whether you’re new iPhone or have had one for a while and are looking for ways to more smoothly go back to previous screens and content, follow along for several ways to go back on iPhone.
Review: $300 Razer Core X – the best eGPU for MacBook Pro [Video]

Earlier this week Razer, best known for its PC Laptops and gaming-related peripherals, introduced a new eGPU solution called the Razer Core X. Razer already produces an eGPU called the Razer Core V2, but the Core X is a budget-friendly eGPU box that’s being marketed at both Mac and PC users.
Compared to the Core V2, the Core X is a more straight-forward solution, eschewing niceties like USB, Ethernet, and RGB lighting in favor of a less expensive, more corporate-looking external Thunderbolt 3 graphics solution.
Is the Razer Core X a good solution for Mac users in search of an eGPU? How does it stack up to the current crop of Mac-compatible external graphics boxes on the market? Watch our hands-on video walkthrough for the details. more…
9to5Rewards: Win Apple’s (RED) iPhone 8 + August Home Smart Lock bundle [Giveaway]

In case you missed our announcement, along with our sponsor August Home, we’re giving away Apple’s latest 64GB (PRODUCT)RED iPhone 8 and August’s Smart Lock Pro + Connect Wi-Fi Bridge this month (a value of over 1,000 USD). Head below to enter!
9to5Mac Daily 082: May 25, 2018

Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from 9to5Mac. 9to5Mac Daily is available on iTunes and Apple’s Podcasts app, Stitcher, TuneIn, Google Play, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players.
Review: Lumos and Coros bring Bluetooth helmets to bikers with lights and music

If you are like me, Spring means biking season and I want to tell you about two great bike helmets that connect to your iPhone via Bluetooth to not only make your ride more safe but also more fun too. For over a year, I’ve had the Coros LINX helmet which uses bone conducting conduits to safely send audio signal to your eardrums without blocking natural sound.
A few weeks ago I peeped the new $179.99 Lumos Helmet at the Grand Central Apple Store touting bright lights and a turn signal activated from your phone.
Apple commits to disclosing app takedown requests by governments in latest transparency report

Apple takes user privacy very seriously. The company believes that privacy in software, hardware, and services is part of a user’s rights and should be valued as such.
Some MacBook Pro shipping dates slip to June 6, hinting at WWDC refresh
9to5Toys Lunch Break: Apple Watch Series 3 from $279, 10.5-inch iPad Pro $550, Current Gen. iMac $300 off, more

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Photos and videos show impressive new Apple store in Seattle’s University Village nearing completion

After more than a year of construction work, Apple’s large new store located in Seattle’s University Village shopping center will soon be complete.
