Tuesday, December 30, 2014

VLC for iOS to return in 2015

Developer Felix Paul Kühne has confirmed that VLC for iOS will return in early 2015. You'll remember that it disappeared in January of 2014, and Kühne since promised that he has been "working with Apple" on a solution to get it back in the store. The...

iPhone 6 Plus spends Christmas in the snow and survives

Living in an area where several feet of snow is a regular occurrence for several months every year means the constant fear of dropping your precious smartphone into a pile of the powdery white stuff. I remember waking up one morning to find that I ha...

Mac OS X: Change Which Apps Start Automatically at Login


OS X makes dealing with startup items really easy — you just head into the preferences and add or remove things from the list. But if you’re a recent convert to Mac, you might not know how to do it. But now you will.


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Daily Deals for December 30, 2014, Our Favorite iPhone/iPad Accessories of 2014

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. All prices are USD and subject to change. Some deals may expire quickly....

Five products from 2014 I can't live without: Steve Sande

Of all of the staff at TUAW, I'm probably the guy who gets to take a look at more hardware and accessories than anyone else. Let's face it, being the hardware review editor has both its rewards -- getting to see a lot of amazing products -- and its d...

How to Find Your Lost Windows or Office Product Keys


If you’re planning on doing a reinstall of Windows but can’t find your product key, you’re in luck because it’s stored in the Windows Registry… it’s just not easy to find, and it’s impossible to read without some help. Luckily, we’re here to help.


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Apple and UK banks reportedly in talks to bring Apple Pay across the pond

The Telegraph reports that Apple has been talking with some of the UK's top banks in an effort to expand Apple Pay's international footprint. Britain's top banks are in talks with Apple to introduce its iPhone "wave and pay" service, Apple Pay, to ...