Tag: macbook
Camo Beta
Michael Tsai: Reincubate (tweet, via Joe Cieplinski): Want to look your best on video calls? The camera on your iPhone or iPad is leagues ahead of any webcam on the market, and Camo makes it easy to use your iPhone as a webcam. iPhone cameras are getting better whilst webcams get worse. As the Wall…
Throttling Due to Thunderbolt Left Proximity Sensor
Michael Tsai. State C shows that simply having stuff plugged in to TB ports raises their temperature significantly. Both the hub (mouse and keyboard ONLY) and HDMI adapter individually raise the temperature about 10 degrees, and 15 degrees together. Note that high temperature on the right side appears to be ignored by the OS. Plugging…
On the new MacBook
Introduction When I initially heard the rumours that Apple was making a MacBook with only a single port for data and charging, I didn’t believe it, but here we are and the new MacBook is real. Here’s what I think of it. Reviews This post isn’t intended to be an actual review, but if you’re…
Apple Retina MacBook draws laughs from PC makers
BGR reported on PC makers mocking Apple’s Retina MacBook. ZenBook UX305 is even slimmer than the new Macbook. It's also about half the price. #Incredible pic.twitter.com/ATSENGVMIi — ASUS North America (@ASUSUSA) March 11, 2015 https://twitter.com/lenovo/status/575383282256318464 The Asus is 6.1% thinner and the Lenovo is 2.3% thinner. Of course, it is hard for Asus or Lenovo…
Find My Mac helped track down two murder suspects
Detroit Free Press reports that the Find My Mac app on a stolen MacBook helped police track down two murder suspects. It had been more than two months since a popular University of Michigan medical student was shot to death, and police seemingly had few leads. But on Oct. 3 — 45 miles from where…