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Sneaking a Peek at iOS 16.4 Features
Fresh from the Observation Deck, a look at iPhone sales in China, a sneak peek at iOS 16.4 features, and a bit of news around Apple TV+.
Much Better Dog Tracker Options Than Apple’s AirTag
Folks have been using Apple’s AirTag on their pets. That has several dangers. Check out one of these dog tracker alternatives to the AirTag.
Recapping Apple's 1Q23 Earnings Call
Recapping Apple’s December-quarter numbers and dipping into the earnings call. That’s the kind of day we’re having on the Observation Deck.
How to Sign Up for MLS Season Pass 2023
One professional soccer league’s season is about to kick off, and it’s all on Apple TV. Here’s how to sign up for MLS Season Pass on Apple TV.
Notes Ahead of Apple's 1Q23 Earnings
Notes ahead of Apple’s earnings, details around HomePod, and the last of Apple Store’s original doors closes.
How to Remove Siri Suggestions from a Widget Stack
Keeping control of your device is crucial for some users, which is why I’m looking at how to remove Siri Suggestions from a widget Stack.
Market Share, Apple Shares, and Surf's Up
Checking iPhone shares in China, analysts send notes ahead of Apple earnings, and HomePod starts playing hard to get.
Lowered Targets and Strange Bedfellows
Targets drop on Apple shares, wheels are in motion for Apple manufacturing in India, and lots of new shows headed to Apple TV+.
Reality Isn't Real, Man, But It Could Be Soon
Mixed reality predictions for Apple, iPhone takes a totally expected hit, and more Apple history up for auction.
The Good and the Bad News, and a Glimpse at What Might Have Been
Today from the Observation Deck, good news for “iPhone City,” bad news from Nikkei Asia, and a look at what might have been…
How to Download YouTube Videos to Your iPhone
This guide will show how to download YouTube videos to an iPhone, though a YouTube Premium account is needed.
Disappointing and Delightful Tech - TMO Daily Observations 2022-12-16
An OfCom study on smart speaker use prompts TMO Managing Editor Jeff Butts and Ken to talk tech that disappoints and tech that delights.
Accentuating the Positive or Something
A couple of positive notes on Apple, producer and consumer news for Apple in India, and, to quote Billy Joel, “Where’s the Orchestra?”
Travelin' Tim Talks TSMC
From the Observation Deck, we can see Travelin’ Tim hits Arizona, pricing changes for the App Store, and new homes for HomePod mini.
Lost, Not Deferred, iPhone 14 Sales, Settled Lawsuits and Then Good News
A troubling prediction for iPhone 14 Pros, good news for Apple on the smartwatch front, and a surprising PR move for Apple TV+. These are the sorts of things we see from the Observation Deck today.
Jeff’s Top 5 Amazon Black Friday Deals to Put Under the Tree
Your Amazon Black Friday shopping starts … now! Jeff has some of his top picks for tech deals, including some kitchen technology to enjoy.
Preparing for the Holidays and a Few 'Spirited' Offerings
Some iPhone news, a look at holiday shopping and Apple, and some “Spirited” offerings from Apple TV+. That’s from today’s Observation Deck.
A Slow Roll for iPhones and Major League Soccer Plans
iPhone 14 Pro production and procurement, a major Major League Soccer announcement, and another Apple store moves towards union.
Google Is On the Hook for $392 Million in Largest-Ever US Consumer Privacy Lawsuit
Google has agreed to settle the largest consumer privacy lawsuit in the U.S. It’s agreed to pay out $392 million and change its practices.
Lockdowns in Zhengzhou, Cupertino's Freezing, and Stinking Synergy
More details on the Zhengzhou lockdown and another report on Apple’s hiring pause. We also see a bit of a stink around Apple Services synergies.
Early Black Friday Sales at Amazon Help You Save on Holiday Shopping
The Early Black Friday sales are alive and well at Amazon, with savings for just about anything you might be looking for.
A Delay Delayed by Delays
Production delays delay planned production delays, one bright spot on the smartphone landscape, and reactions to last week’s Apple earnings.