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Tag: Spotlight

Apple’s $150-$200 Apple TV models could be a tough sell

Wednesday, September 2, 2015 4:26 pmWednesday, September 2, 201527 Comments

Apple could launch its new Apple TV soon, which will reportedly be powered by an A8 chip and cost…

New Apple TV will feature universal search, start at $149

Wednesday, September 2, 2015 11:58 amWednesday, September 2, 20159 Comments

On Wednesday September 9, Apple will unveil its next generation Apple TV. The device is a significant overhaul…

Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer pregnant with identical twin girls

Tuesday, September 1, 2015 4:54 pmTuesday, September 1, 201510 Comments

Since this is a unique time in Yahoo’s transformation, I plan to approach the pregnancy and delivery as I did with my son three years ago…

Apple may dump Google as Safari’s default search engine

Friday, June 26, 2015 9:05 am24 Comments

Apple may remove Google as its default mobile search engine on Safari…

Apple looks to be building an alternative to the Google-branded, hand-over-your-privacy ‘Internet Experience’

Thursday, June 11, 2015 12:55 pmThursday, June 11, 201519 Comments

Much of the meat of Google revenue remains rooted…

Apple on offense at WWDC 2015

Thursday, June 11, 2015 10:58 amThursday, June 11, 201510 Comments

Apple is on the offensive…

Apple preps Google Now rival with Siri API, augmented reality Maps, deep iOS 9 search

Wednesday, May 27, 2015 2:58 pmThursday, May 28, 20158 Comments

After several years of quiet development, Apple is readying a major new iOS initiative…

Yahoo or Microsoft can terminate search deal anytime on or after October 1st

Tuesday, April 21, 2015 8:55 amTuesday, April 21, 20155 Comments

Yahoo and Microsoft’s 10-year search pact could end well before the decade is out…

How Apple Watch will hurt Google’s search business

Thursday, March 5, 2015 4:28 pmThursday, March 5, 201519 Comments

Google Search, which is the lifeblood of revenue for Google, is a one-size-fits-all approach…

Spotlight search in Yosemite exposes private user details to spammers

Friday, January 9, 2015 12:00 pmFriday, January 9, 201515 Comments

Using the Spotlight search feature in OS X Yosemite can leak IP addresses…

5 Wishes for OS X Yosemite

Friday, December 5, 2014 2:57 pmFriday, December 5, 201427 Comments

OS X Yosemite is at the center of my computing day…

3 key things to know about Apple’s OS X Yosemite and Mac security

Monday, November 10, 2014 8:56 amMonday, November 10, 20147 Comments

Like its National Park namesake, Apple’s newest operating system…

The Verge reviews Apple’s OS X Yosemite: ‘Turns your Mac into more than just a PC’

Saturday, October 18, 2014 11:03 am36 Comments

If your hardware supports it, you should upgrade to OS X Yosemite…

Digital Trends reviews Apple’s OS X Yosemite: ‘The perfect desktop operating system’

Friday, October 17, 2014 4:25 pmFriday, October 17, 201442 Comments

Apple’s OS X Yosemite is light-years ahead of Windows 8.1…

Get your Macintosh ready for OS X Yosemite

Thursday, October 9, 2014 12:05 pm21 Comments

This may also be a good point to buy your Mac some extra RAM…

8 things you’ll love about Apple’s new iOS 8

Monday, September 8, 2014 12:58 pmMonday, September 8, 20148 Comments

Apple’s iPhone 6 is hotly tipped to be announced Tuesday…

Apple releases OS X Yosemite Developer Preview 5

Monday, August 4, 2014 4:39 pm6 Comments

Apple has released OS X 10.10 Yosemite Developer Preview 5…

Apple’s growing focus on contextual search, Siri and services

Wednesday, July 30, 2014 11:15 am7 Comments

Data driven insights; user recommendations; big data services and…

iOS 8’s four most surprisingly useful features

Friday, July 18, 2014 4:31 pmFriday, July 18, 20146 Comments

There are a ton of new features in iOS 8, but here are some gems you might have missed…

Apple replacing Google one step at a time

Tuesday, July 8, 2014 3:00 pmTuesday, July 8, 201433 Comments

It is clear with every new move, Apple is setting a new direction…

Apple’s direct assault against Google and Android

Friday, June 6, 2014 11:55 am26 Comments

I wonder why Apple doesn’t just buy DuckDuckGo…

Apple drops Google for Bing as iOS, OS X default Spotlight search engine

Wednesday, June 4, 2014 9:28 amWednesday, June 4, 201452 Comments

Microsoft’s Bing search engine celebrated its fifth anniversary…

Is Apple’s next big thing search?

Monday, April 7, 2014 2:01 pmMonday, April 7, 201423 Comments

Google, Bing, Yahoo!, Ask Network, AOL, DuckDuckGo, and even Dogpile…

How to use Spotlight and Smart Folders in OS X (with video)

Wednesday, January 30, 2013 4:33 pmWednesday, January 30, 201312 Comments

On your Mac, Spotlight is also used in an amazing and useful feature you may not be familiar with: Smart Folders…

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