Kwikset Kevo: Using your iPhone to lock and unlock doors
Posted: 30 Apr 2014 03:00 PM PDT
 Life just got a little easier for iPhone owners. Imagine that you're trying to get into your house while carrying a few bags of groceries. Wouldn't it be nice to be able to simply tap the deadbolt lock with a finger to get it to unlock instead of...
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I would absolutely devour this Mac mini
Posted: 30 Apr 2014 02:30 PM PDT
 A delicious Apple pie made to look like a Mac mini is a culinary geek's dream come true. Add to that the fact that the lattice work on the Apple logo was done with a laser cutter, and it's something beyond fantastic. [Photo credit: Lenore Edman]...
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TUAW TV Live: MacBook Air speed bumps and more
Posted: 30 Apr 2014 01:55 PM PDT
 No big news to talk about this week, but at least Apple saw fit to introduce new MacBook Air models with slightly faster CPUs and better battery life. So until we have our Apple-branded Mr. Fusion-powered flying cars, iWatches, or 3D holographic...
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Facebook announces anonymous app login at F8 conference
Posted: 30 Apr 2014 01:00 PM PDT
 Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg is known for having dubious ideas about privacy. The billionaire founder is famously quoted in David Kirkpatrick's book The Facebook Effect as saying, "having two identities for yourself is an example of a lack of...
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Hulu announces free TV episodes coming to mobile devices this summer
Posted: 30 Apr 2014 12:30 PM PDT
 There's good news afoot for TV lovers. Hulu announced today that its content will be available for free on mobile devices beginning this summer. As one might expect, the service will be ad-supported, but should nonetheless be a source of excitement...
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Reddit is looking for someone to build their iOS app
Posted: 30 Apr 2014 12:00 PM PDT
 It isn't hyperbole to say that reddit has had a dramatic impact on the Internet since its birth in 2005. From political discussion to comedy to providing an occasionally creepy home for the net's dark side, reddit's reach includes almost every...
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Don't be afraid of The Holy Hand Grenade
Posted: 30 Apr 2014 10:00 AM PDT
 Bring forth the Book of Armaments, it's time to learn how this works. The Holy Hand Grenade isn't so much a game as it is a test of your reflexes. At the start, you can only play it once, and that play session lasts about three seconds (no more, no...
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As trial concludes, Samsung states: "We don't think we owe Apple a nickel"
Posted: 30 Apr 2014 09:00 AM PDT
 With Apple and Samsung's second California trial coming to an end, both sides this week presented their closing arguments to the jury. Whereas the first trial between the two tech giants was rife with behind the scenes info detailing the origins of...
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This "smart case" is powered by your iPhone's own electromagnetic radiation
Posted: 30 Apr 2014 08:00 AM PDT
 The radiation put off by mobile phones has long been a topic of discussion -- and that discussion is usually focused on whether or not it is somehow harmful to users. Lunecase is changing the discussion to one of functionality by creating an iPhone...
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The Onion: Apple to re-arrange earth to match Maps app
Posted: 30 Apr 2014 07:00 AM PDT
 Now this is just funny. A hilarious video from The Onion states that Apple will respond to errors in its Maps app by rearranging the earth and its physical laws so that they match. Tim Cook is "quoted" in the parody as saying, "Apple is committed to...
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DHS issues warning about using Internet Explorer
Posted: 30 Apr 2014 06:00 AM PDT
 Over the weekend a new serious vulnerability in Internet Explorer was announced by Microsoft, affecting all users of Internet Explorer 6 through 11. The threat is serious enough that the Department of Homeland Security has issued an official warning...
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Microsoft Office apps for iPad gain printing abilities and other news from April 29, 2014
Posted: 29 Apr 2014 08:55 PM PDT
 Microsoft's Office for iPad apps have received an update that adds the ability to print to an AirPrint printer, PowerPoint smart guides, auto fitting in Excel and more. It's a funny thing, going more into debt in order to raise cash. But that's...
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PDF PROvider for iOS is an excellent tool for creating and sharing PDF documents
Posted: 29 Apr 2014 05:00 PM PDT
 PDF PROvider (US$6.99) for iOS is a rather complete solution that can turn just about anything into a PDF document for storing or sharing. PDFs can be annotated easily, and you get quick conversions of Office documents, Apple iWork documents, photos,...
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The TUAW Daily Update Podcast for April 29, 2014
Posted: 29 Apr 2014 03:30 PM PDT
 It's the TUAW Daily Update, your source for Apple news in a convenient audio format. You'll get some the top Apple stories of the day in three to five minutes for a quick review of what's happening in the Apple world. You can listen to today's...
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