Ken Kocienda is the inventor of the iPhone autocorrect system which, as we all know, can be very ducking annoying. The Wall Street Journal's Joanna Stern interviewed Kocienda from… a duck farm.
Meet the person responsible for the iPhone's ducking annoying autocorrect system
This iPhone fan app can actually blow out a real candle. Here's how it works.
Blower is an iOS app that simulates a fan but can actually blow out a real candle. How is that possible? The Action Lab explains in the video above. READ THE REST
How to turn off "Live" photos on the iPhone
With Live Photos activated, iPhones record what they see 1.5 seconds before and after you take a picture. It's useful when you're taking photo of something moving or changing quickly and want to select a key single image, but I find it annoying and my phone seems to enjoy defaulting to it. Here's how to… READ THE REST
Apple to stop making iPhone 12 Mini, my favorite model
I bought an iPhone 12 Mini to replace my iPhone 8. The 12 mini is smaller than the 8 but has a larger display, 5G, and an incredible camera. But it looks like I'm in the minority — sales of the 12 Mini are so weak that Apple is ceasing production. Once existing inventory is… READ THE REST
Got a home repair project? This HD endoscope camera can give you a closer look
As much as you hate it, sometimes we have to search for things in places we never want to go, like the kitchen sink's drain, the dusty attic, or the spider-web-laden area underneath the house. Your shrieks might just bring music to their ears! But as much as we don't want to see what's in these… READ THE REST
With Buildix Pro, you don't have to be a pro developer to make a killer website
Whether you have your own cookie business or run a celebrity gossip blog, having an unimpressive landing page can really slow things down. Sure, hiring a professional developer to create a website would be awesome, but their rates can be pretty steep, and that's not something you want to budget for these days. Just because… READ THE REST
Send untouched files and useless apps to the dump with this app for Macs
How much of your Mac's storage space is actually stuff you use? Odds are good a significant portion of your hard drive is filled with untouched downloads, duplicate files, and apps you forgot existed. You may not have noticed it, but the gradual slowing of your computer could be due to all those files just sitting… READ THE REST
