These are the best iPhone apps for converting images and screenshots to text
The tried-and-true copy/paste combo is a staple of productivity but that can grind to a halt when you need to quickly grab text from the real world or existing screenshots and pictures. Read along for how to convert iPhone images to text available right on your clipboard.
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‘DarkModeBuddy’ is a new Mac app for automating Dark Mode switching based on ambient light
The Mac added support for a system-wide Dark Mode with macOS 10.14, and support for automatic Dark Mode switching came the following year with Catalina. Since then, Apple has made few changes to the Dark Mode experience on the Mac.
A new third-party app, DarkModeBuddy, released today expands the macOS Dark Mode feature with support for switching modes based on the ambient light sensor.
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HomeKit specialist Eve partnering with Coulisse on a ‘mass-product’ line of smart shades and blinds
Controlling window shades and blinds with HomeKit and Siri is easily one of the coolest smart home experiences possible today, but it’s also one of the most expensive. Eve is expanding its line of dedicated HomeKit products to include a new partnership with Coulisse that just might solve that problem.
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Deals: Official iPhone 11/Pro/Max cases from $15, Anker MagSafe Charger $21, more
All of today’s best deals are headlined by a collection of Apple’s official iPhone 11/Pro/Max cases on sale from $15. You’ll also find various accessories in Anker’s latest sale, including its new MagSafe Charger at $16, as well as a rare price cut on Apple’s Space Gray Magic Keyboard. Hit the jump for all that and more in the latest 9to5Toys Lunch Break.
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Mac instances on Amazon Web Services now support macOS Big Sur and Elastic File System
Amazon had a surprising announcement back in December when it revealed support for Mac instances on AWS. macOS Mojave and Catalina were the only supported operating systems at launch, and now the latest OS for Mac is officially supported.
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Rumor: Redesigned Apple Silicon iMac might be available in iPad Air-style colors
Apple is widely expected to debut a redesigned iMac with Apple Silicon sometime this year, as previously reported by reliable outlets such as Bloomberg. Now, a new rumor claims that the redesigned iMac will also be available in multiple colors similar to the newest iPad Air.
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Tim Cook remembers Steve Jobs on what would have been his 66th birthday
Apple CEO Tim Cook has tweeted in memory of company cofounder Steve Jobs. Today would have been Steve’s 66th birthday …
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9to5Mac Daily: February 24, 2021 – Mini-LED iPad Pro, refurb M1 Macs
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Sensibo Air adds HomeKit support for retrofitting window AC units and more with smart home features
Companies like Google’s Nest, Ecobee, and Honeywell mostly own the market when it comes to making central A/C and furnaces smart but what about window/portable/split AC units and more? Sensibo Air is an easy way to convert your dumb A/C into a smart appliance and now HomeKit support has officially arrived.
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Are your ears good enough for Spotify HiFi? Take this test to find out
Spotify HiFi, a lossless audio version of the streaming music service, is set to launch later this year at a higher subscription than the standard Spotify Premium membership. But are your ears good enough to make the service worthwhile?
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