What would the game Watch Dogs be like with an iPhone? (NSFW)
Posted: 29 May 2014 04:30 PM PDT
 The new game Watch" src="http://ift.tt/1rm1xAF" width="1" www.amazon.com="">Watch Dogs puts players in the shoes of a super smartphone-wielding vigilante who can use his device to track and...
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Eddy Cue discusses challenges facing Apple in the TV space
Posted: 29 May 2014 04:00 PM PDT
 While the topic du jour during Eddy Cue's Code Conference interview naturally centered on Apple's Beats acquisition, there were also some notable exchanges regarding Apple's burgeoning interest in the TV space. As it stands today, Apple's...
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The TUAW Daily Update Podcast for May 29, 2014
Posted: 29 May 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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Zombie Highway just won't die
Posted: 29 May 2014 03:00 PM PDT
 Zombies are everywhere on the App Store, and it can be pretty easy to roll your eyes at a new game featuring the shuffling undead. Zombie Highway debuted way back in 2010, making it one of the earlier games to pit you against brain-chomping corpses,...
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The iPad cat magnet
Posted: 29 May 2014 02:30 PM PDT
 As the owner of an iPad as well as two cats, I can safely say this is accurate. [Photo credit: Cloudzilla]...
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Leafnote: A text editor that's powerful in its simplicity
Posted: 29 May 2014 02:00 PM PDT
 Bloggers and writers have one very bad habit -- we love to try out different tools for putting words onto blank pages. For me, that means that just about very time a new text editor comes on the market, I end up trying it out. Many of the text...
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It takes skill to be this wrong about an Apple rumor
Posted: 29 May 2014 01:00 PM PDT
 I've written about some silly Apple rumor articles in the past, but I've never seen a piece get so many things wrong as quickly as this Apple/Beats writeup by Mark Hibben on Seeking Alpha (which was then regurgitated on PCMag). Called "Why The...
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Daily Deals for May 29, 2014, featuring a 50-Inch 1080p HDTV Giveaway
Posted: 29 May 2014 12:30 PM PDT
 It's time to save some of that hard-earned cash with our Daily Deals, featuring exclusive TUAW Deals, a handy list from Dealnews and our own handpicked iOS and OS X selections. Don't forget to check out our "Today in the App Store" post that singles...
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Review: Maskify for iOS is a nice photo app for adding frames and text
Posted: 29 May 2014 12:00 PM PDT
 Maskify (US$0.99) is a capable app for adding text, frames and masks to your photos. The app features 18 fonts in 20 colors, 18 frames in 20 colors, and elements for creating masks on your photos. When you're done working you can save your creation...
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Tim Cook: Beats app will remain available on both Android and Windows
Posted: 29 May 2014 11:00 AM PDT
 With its US$3 billion acquisition of Beats now official, Apple now has a music subscription service that runs on a number of smartphone platforms that aren't named iOS. Given Apple's historic disinterest in releasing cross platform applications, it's...
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Grab your caxirola and celebrate the FIFA World Cup with Logitech's Global Fan Collection
Posted: 29 May 2014 10:00 AM PDT
 There's only about a month to go until the start of the FIFA World Cup in Brazil, and Logitech is getting fans all over the globe ready by creating a new series of wireless mice called the Logitech Global Fan Collection. The mouse is the Wireless...
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Dr. Dre as the voice of Siri
Posted: 29 May 2014 09:30 AM PDT
 In its largest corporate acquisition to date, Apple has acquired Beats Electronics for US$3 billion. As part of the deal, Beats co-founders Dr. Dre and Jimmy Iovine will join Apple as full time employees. While discussing the deal with Kara Swisher...
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Samsonite buys Speck for $85 million
Posted: 29 May 2014 09:00 AM PDT
 It must be acquisitions week. Longtime luggage manufacturer Samsonite has acquired Speck for a cool US$85 mil. Speck makes protective cases for a variety of portable devices, including iPhone, iPad, MacBook and several Android devices. Samsonite...
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Beats Music app updated with longer trial period and lower annual subscription price
Posted: 29 May 2014 08:30 AM PDT
 The monster Apple story of the week is without question the company's $3 billion acquisition of Beats Electronics. While Beats is more widely known for its line of premium headphones, it was the company's streaming subscription service that piqued...
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iPhone 101: Quickly change camera modes in iOS 7 without accidentally snapping a photo
Posted: 29 May 2014 08:00 AM PDT
 One of the main reasons why I love my iPhone is its outstanding camera that allows me to capture a photo at a moment's notice. As noted when iOS 7 was released last year, Apple's latest version of iOS significantly improved the camera app, providing...
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Rumor Roundup: New iMacs definitely (not) coming at WWDC
Posted: 29 May 2014 07:30 AM PDT
 Report: Apple planning iOS-controlled smart home automation platform for WWDC unveiling (9to5 Mac) People love to make unsubstantiated claims like these immediately before Apple's events. Almost none of them ever come to pass, which sends the tech...
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Eddy Cue says Apple's 2014 product pipeline is the best he's seen in 25 years
Posted: 29 May 2014 07:00 AM PDT
When Apple executives discuss future products, they typically speak in generalities. You know the routine; "our product pipeline is strong and consumers will be excited by what's coming." Rinse and repeat. But comments made by Apple executive Eddy...
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Daily App: StillShot allows you to pick the best photos from your video clips
Posted: 29 May 2014 06:00 AM PDT
 Similar to Vhoto, StillShot from Macadamia Apps allows you to grab a still photo from a video. While Vhoto automates the process for you, StillShot allows you scroll through the video frame-by-frame and choose the best shot. StillShot is extremely...
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Tim Cook explains the motivation behind Beats acquisition
Posted: 28 May 2014 06:00 PM PDT
Confirming earlier reports, Apple today officially announced a blockbuster deal to acquire Beats Electronics for $3 billion. While the notion of Apple acquiring Beats initially resulted in a slew of questions and raised eyebrows, the wisdom of the...
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Today in the App Store -- the best free apps, new apps and app updates
Posted: 28 May 2014 05:00 PM PDT
 Here are some of the best free apps, app updates and new apps that have landed in the App Store recently. All app prices are USD and subject to change. Some deals may expire quickly, so grab them while you can. Apps Now Free Worm Run [iOS...
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Editorially users: export your data now, service ends May 30
Posted: 28 May 2014 04:00 PM PDT
 This past February the team at collaborative writing service Editorially announced they would be closing their doors and shutting down their app on May 30, 2014. With that date just around the corner, we thought we should give users a reminder to...
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