Apple’s new Final Cut Camera app looks great for shooting video – but I’d still love a photography equivalent

Apple’s new Final Cut Camera app looks great for shooting video – but I’d still love a photography equivalent

Buried in this week’s flurry of Apple announcements for the iPad Pro (2024), M4 chip and Apple Pencil Pro was some fascinating news for video shooters – an updated ‘Final Cut Pro for iPad 2’ app and an even more intriguing app, for both Apple’s tablets and the iPhone, called Final Cut Camera. What’s particularly interesting … Read more

Apollo Go (2024) Review: A Great Commuter Scooter

Apollo Go (2024) Review: A Great Commuter Scooter

Control is all I want in an electric scooter. OK, that’s a lie, I also want decent range, good power, and a reasonable weight. Being able to control speed, regenerative braking, and how turn signals work—if they’re even available—is not something you find on most escooters. And even if you can access those things, tweaking … Read more

Great deals on M1 iPad Air abound after M2 release| Cult of Mac

Great deals on M1 iPad Air abound after M2 release| Cult of Mac

It’s a great time to score an M1 iPad Air at a super-low price. Photo: Apple Savvy, bargain-conscious Apple shoppers know new model releases can also herald the lowest-ever prices on recent, not-actually-new but new-to-them products. And with the recent roll out of M2 iPad Air, great deals on M1 iPad Air abound. Today’s limited-time … Read more

Great news for 4K Blu-ray fans – 2 big stores will now stock discs

Great news for 4K Blu-ray fans – 2 big stores will now stock discs

With streaming services bundling up and raising prices, investing in DVDs or 4K Blu-rays is starting to sound like a good idea; it lets you watch the title whenever you’d like and avoid making a recurring purchase. And if you already collect Blu-rays, have a collection, or are inclined to try them, we have some … Read more

Acer Chromebook Plus 514 Review: A Great Budget Laptop

Acer Chromebook Plus 514 Review: A Great Budget Laptop

Last year, Google trotted out a new “Chromebook Plus” label, ensuring Chromebooks meet specific hardware requirements so that they have a certain threshold of quality and—importantly—a starting price of $400. It’s been fairly successful. Chromebooks from companies like Acer and Lenovo perform well for the money—functional, affordable hardware that does the job. Acer’s Chromebook Plus … Read more

GPX Capture 7″ Wifi Photo Frame review: Great Mother’s Day gift

GPX Capture 7″ Wifi Photo Frame review: Great Mother’s Day gift

The GPX Capture 7″ Wifi Photo Frame is ready to display pictures sent from your whole extended family. It’s so easy to use it makes a great gift for the non-techie mom in your life. The touchscreen looks great, whether it’s showing images or short videos sent in from a free app. I put digital … Read more

5 Great Note-Taking Apps: Google Keep, Apple Notes, Notion, Bear, Microsoft OneNote

5 Great Note-Taking Apps: Google Keep, Apple Notes, Notion, Bear, Microsoft OneNote

Notes are nested inside custom category tabs; think color-coded tags in a three-ring binder. You can attach specific notes to meetings via Outlook and prioritize them using urgency tags of various levels. If you’re looking for a “professional” notes app, OneNote is a great option. Plus, if you have a subscription to Microsoft 365 on … Read more

Acer Swift Go 14 (2024) Review: Great Power for Under $1,000

Acer Swift Go 14 (2024) Review: Great Power for Under ,000

With all the talk of “AI laptops” (and, well, AI everything), it’s natural to wonder how much these advancements will cost you. The first laptops to include Intel’s new Core Ultra CPU and neural processing units, which help accelerate AI tasks, haven’t been cheap, with some models like the Samsung Galaxy Book4 Ultra hitting as … Read more