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Apple Platform Security Guide Defines Good Practices

December 23, 2019
By Ken Adams

Commentary

Apple last week published its Apple Platform Security Guide that sets the standard for security good practices. I've just written 3 blog posts about security and privacy and noted how much better Apple is then pretty much every other tech company in the same product areas.

Apple, Security

Apple Open Sources HomeKit Accessory Development Kit

December 23, 2019
By Ken Adams

Commentary

Opening up HomeKit is a great step forward for Apple. HomeKit security is superior to home automation tech from Amazon, Google, Samsung, etc. But Apple needs to do more to push HomeKit forward.

Apple, Home Automation, Security

Fight to Protect your Security & Privacy Against Clueless Politicians

December 16, 2019
By Ken Adams

Commentary

Dec 10, in a US Senate Judiciary Committee hearing clueless politicians once again attacked the security and privacy of every human on earth, by trying to fundamentally and fatally undermine encryption. We all must FIGHT BACK against these CLUELESS politicians that don't understand technology.

Apple, Security

Apple Needs to Make a Mac Mini(ish) Tower

December 13, 2019
By Ken Adams

Commentary

There's still a need for something in between Apple's Mac mini and Mac Pro. That is not an iMac. Professionals, like me, that are professional consumers, or prosumers, still need something more than the Mac Mini and very much less than the Mac Pro.

Apple, Mac

Apple Sure Engineered the Crap Outta That !!!

December 12, 2019
By Ken Adams

Commentary

The new Mac Pro went on order last Tue and shipped out today, and yeshk it's a beast !!! They sure engineered the crap outta the thing. It's a marvel of engineering prowess and excellence. Both the Mac Pro and the Pro Display too.

Apple, Mac

My Mac Mini Saga

December 12, 2019
By Ken Adams

Commentary

I had been waiting a long long time for the 2018 Mac mini refresh. When it finally did arrive, it didn't go as smooth as it should have. In spite of that, I still would have to do it again because, well.... its still an Apple. Although I'd change some things, because it was quite a mess. Here's my saga...

Apple, Mac

Apple Rumors of Under Display Fingerprint Sensor Seem Wrong

December 3, 2019
By Ken Adams

Commentary

There have been many rumors about Apple shipping an iPhone with a fingerprint sensor under the display, and they are missing some big things that cause the whole idea to make NO sense. Adding up to - That's just not how Apple does things. And these rumors seem like more proof that some reporters and analysts still do not understand how Apple works.

Apple, iPhone

Apple’s Knee Jerk Reaction to Ban Vaping Apps

November 20, 2019
By Ken Adams

Commentary

Apple's Knee Jerk Reaction to Ban Vaping Apps - Apple has a very spotty record with its App Store management. Especially with app approval and rejection. And here's another one that's beyond the pale.

Apple

Imagine If Apple Did THAT !!! Samsung Epic Fails

November 18, 2019
By Ken Adams

Commentary

Imagine if Apple did THAT !!! Samsung commits more Epic Fails and gets off easy. But Apple gets hammered while competitors benefit from double standards.

Android, Apple

Apple Held Big AR Headset Meeting ? Nope. Apple Doesn’t Work Like That

November 13, 2019
By Ken Adams

Commentary

More reporters getting Apple wrong. Did Apple hold a large internal meeting for 1,000+ employees on Apple's plans for Augmented Reality (AR) headsets and glasses ? Nope. I've worked at Apple, and Apple just doesn't work like that. Remember Project Purple ?

Apple, Augmented Reality

Apple’s iPhone X Review: Part 2 or Why is the X User eXperience (UX) Better & Faster ?

December 31, 2017
By Ken Adams

Design, Reviews

In Part 2 of this iPhone X review I’ll focus on the improvements the X brings you, over the 8 and 8 Plus and other models without Face ID, related to the new User eXperience (UX).

Apple, iPhone, Mobile, UX Design

Apple’s iPhone X Review: Part 1 or Why is Face ID Better & More Secure ?

December 15, 2017
By Ken Adams

Design, Reviews

iPhone X review: iPhone X is Insanely Great ; Echoes of the Original iPhone ; X Display is Great ; About the X Display: the Technology, Size, Resolution, Color Depth ; Why is Face ID a Leap Forward in Security ? ; App Security and Face ID ; More Face ID FUD

Apple, iPhone, Mobile

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