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I urge regularly that people use some sort of password - management system that allow them set heavy - to - break passwords ( whether short and complicated or long and easy to remember ) uniquely for every site and Robert William Service , and also permit them meet in those passwords everywhere they need to . Lowell Nelson emailed me a few calendar week ago wonder why I ’m so hot on third - party option , like1Password , Dashlane , andLastPass , when Apple has a rich , multiplatform solution of its own that include synchronisation : Keychain ....

It ’s been five years since I bribe a then - blade - new iPad 2 , and — unsurprisingly — the motorcar I buy back then now show every bite of its age : There are cracks in the bezel , scratches on the back , and the 30 - pin syncing / charging cable that it come with has some simple stretch of wire that need some electric tape recording , probably earlier than later ....

Things are looking a little uncertain for lover of Nintendo ’s cabinet games and ironware . That ’s been the caseful for a few years now with the rocky run of the Wii U , but Wednesday ’s announcements collide with pretty hard : Nintendo ’s next console , codenamed the NX , will be publish in March 2017 , and The Legend of Zelda for Wii U will be delay to set in motion then on both system ....

The novel MacBook is here , and it ’s been reviewed against its predecessor , the other portable Macs , and even the iPad Pro . Bottom line of products is that it ’s a great machine — and how cool is it that the selection between iPad and laptop computer has basically come down to personal preference — but it ’s still taking passion from people who did n’t cerebrate Apple pop off far enough ....

Expert’s Rating Pros Cons Our Verdict The MacBook is for the user who values portability over anything else . The 2016 edition comes with a welcomed speed boost and a Rose Gold option . When it comes to hardware , Apple is n’t afraid to force its users to conform , to exchange habits . Longtime Mac users commemorate when Apple block off include floppy and ocular drives , or when FireWire was give up ....

It ’s the one - year anniversary of the Apple Watch ’s introduction and you know that scene inThe Lord of the Ringswhere there ’s an avalanche of skulls ? Well , it ’s the same thing only with thought pieces . How do you suffer out from the crowd ? Well , one way is to crank it up to 11 like Gizmodo ’s Casey Chan . “ My God - Awful Year With the Apple Watch ....

It ’s been a twelvemonth since I ’ve had my Apple Watch . The things I complained about at the startare still an issuing , and they mostly moil down to the fact that even runningnative apps , this is the tedious Apple product I ’ve used for a longsighted fourth dimension . Still , I ’ve charged the barrage fire almost every night , and fag the Apple Watch almost every twenty-four hour period ....

One class ago , just before the freeing of the Apple Watch , wespoke to several secret plan developersabout the coming time to come of wrist - based wearable play . All of them were excited , but some were uncertain of what was ahead — in part because some were build up for a smartwatch they ’d never worn , and a gimmick that was n’t quite like any other before it ....

In the San Bernardino case , it turned out that the FBI did n’t in reality need Apple ’s help to get at the data in shooter Syed Rizwan Farook ’s iPhone 5c . But if Apple had helped , it certainly would have been crummy . Speaking at a surety conference in London , FBI Director James Comey was require how much the chest of drawers paid the third - party greyish - hat hackers for the tool that broke into the iPhone ....

It ’s become something of an April custom : presently after Apple sends out the WWDC invitation , we all start judge to figure out what Tim Cook might be obscure up his arm . Like an optical fancy or apoorly - get down apparel , we each interpret the conference logo and tagline in our own way , and by the time the keynote actually arrives , it ’s been deconstructed to the point of absurdity ....

Expert’s Rating Pros Cons Our Verdict iOS 9 was a pleasing update . It brought lots of appeal new features ( Modern to iOS , that is – Android wise guys will point out how many have been determine in that OS before now ) , together with much - appreciated tweaks to the user interface and , in particular , the system keyboard . The inclusion of Transit directions was also a Brobdingnagian plus for iOS users that can make utilisation of them , although it ’s a shame Apple did n’t take the prospect to expatiate it outdoors of London in the UK ....

A top Apple lawyer and the FBI ’s top technical school functionary agreed Tuesday that cooperation between police force enforcement agencies and the technical school giant could avoid base - offs over how to access inscribe information as well as the need for police enforcement to hire its own hackers to decrypt information of malefactor and terrorists . But they take issue on what the cooperation would search like ....

We ’ve all had this corporate freakout : You need a get a hold of someone or notice counselling back home but then your iPhone dies . as luck would have it , you do n’t ever have to go through that ever again as long as you have an external battery case for your iPhone . But which one is correct for you ? This week on The iPhone Show , we essay three of the late iPhone stamp battery cases : Apple ’s Smart Battery Case , Mophie ’s Juice Pack Reserve , and Kuke ’s Smart Case ....