Delete Files And Folders Selectively, Without Sending Them To The Trash [OS X...
Picture this scenario: you’ve got a flash drive and there are files on it. There are also files on it that are in its Trash folder. You also have a Mac with files on it, and files in the Trash. When...
View ArticleChange Siri’s Voice Gender To Male Or Female In iOS 7 Beta [iOS Tips]
Not only has Apple updated Siri’s default (in the US, at least) female voice to something a bit more natural, a little less arrogant sounding, but it’s also included a new male voice, as well. While a...
View Article‘Shadowrun Returns’ Is A Fully Realized Tabletop To Digital RPG Conversion...
Shadowrun Returns by Harebrained Schemes Category: Mac Games Works With: OS X Price: $19.99 I’ve just spent the last several hours knee-deep in the drek of post-magic Seattle, mixing and fighting with...
View ArticleDo It Your Way – Set A Custom Delay Period To Unhide The Dock [OS X Tips]
I routinely hide the Dock on my Macbook Air, since it takes up a significant portion of my screen. While I use Alfred most of the time to launch apps and such, I still like to use the Dock; call it a...
View ArticleHow To Delete A Podcast Episode Right From The Podcast App On Your Device...
Deleting individual episodes from the Podcasts app on your iPad, iPhone or iPod touch is fairly easy if you’re a longtime iOS user. If not, then it might not be as intuitive. Here’s how to get to, and...
View Article‘The Drowning’ Suffers From Console-Sized Expectations [Review]
The Drowning by Mobage, Inc. Category: iOS Games Works With: iPad, iPhone Price: Free Let’s get this out of the way right up front, ok? Scattered Entertainment’s The Drowning is a drop-dead gorgeous...
View ArticleEasily Create A Podcast Station Playlist With Apple’s Podcasts App [iOS Tips]
It’s fine to listen to one podcast at a time, one episode at a time, of course it is. You’re more than welcome to just download and tap your way through your podcasts on a one by one basis. I’m not...
View ArticleBlitz Block Robo Is Our iOS Game Of The Week [Editor's Pick]
I play a lot of iOS games on iPhone and iPad. There’s so many games out there, so much content, that it can be extremely difficult to find something you’ll like without having to download a ton of...
View ArticleThere’s No Reason Not To Grab ‘Brütal Legend’ From The Mac App Store For Ten...
Double Fine’s Brütal Legend is out on the Mac App Store, and to celebrate, the publisher has dropped the price to a mere ten bucks. Considering that this game still retails for $15-$20 online, at...
View ArticleFive Tips, Tricks, Questions, And Answers For Apple’s Own iOS Podcast App...
When the Podcasts app showed up a bit after the release of iOS 6, we were all excited that Apple was taking its unintended creation of a new media form seriously. While the app is fairly simple to use,...
View ArticleEncrypt Your Time Machine Backup Disks For Extra Security [OS X Tips]
Backing up your Mac via Time Machine is highly recommended, and super easy to do, as well. It’s really the only backup system I’ve ever found myself using on a regular basis, because it’s so simple to...
View ArticleInnovative iOS Game ‘The Sandbox’ Updates With Cars, Advanced Contraptions, More
One of Apple’s Best Apps of 2012, Pixowl’s The Sandbox is a fantastically inventive mobile game that encourages players to create entire worlds and works of art, right on their iOS or Android devices....
View ArticleEarSkinz Provide A Higher Level Of Comfort And Usability Than Plain EarPods...
EarSkinz by EarSkinz Category: Headphone Accessories Works With: Apple EarPods Price: $10.95 When I opened the mailing box to find three pairs of EarSkinz, I wasn’t super impressed. Especially as this...
View ArticleNew iOS App Twine Wants To Match You With An Interesting, Flirtatious Stranger
Mobile app, Twine, is trying to do something new in the dating app space. Unlike other dating or random chatting apps like ChatRoulette, Tinder, or OK Cupid, Twine connects you with new people around...
View ArticleClean Dust And Dirt Out Of Your iPhone 5 Camera With These Simple Tools [iOS...
My iPhone 5 camera has gotten some grime inside it, and my pictures are all yucky because of it. I’ve procrastinated taking it to the Apple Store to get cleaned out because, hey, I’m busy lazy....
View ArticlePublishers Claim Recent DOJ E-Book Decision Punishes Them More Than Apple
Not too surprisingly, the five major publishers originally named in the US Department of Justice’s e-book case regarding their collusion with Apple on pricing have now themselves filed a complaint at...
View ArticleGet Started With iBooks On Your Mac Using Mavericks Beta 5 [OS X Tips]
When you update to OS X Mavericks beta 5, you might notice something rather exciting in your Applications folder: iBooks for Mac! Double click on the iBooks icon to launch iBooks for Mac, and then...
View ArticleThe Drowning Launches Its First Global In-Game Cooperative Event, The Toxic...
Last week, The Drowning released on iOS to mixed reviews, many of which echoed our own. Most reviewers praised Scattered Entertainment’s control scheme but panned the gameplay itself as shallow and...
View ArticleUse Siri To Easily Find And Watch Movie Trailers On Your iPhone, iPad [iOS Tips]
There’s a special delight to be had in watching upcoming movie trailers. Apple even has its own website and app dedicated to them. Watching a trailer is also a great way to find out if you want to even...
View Article‘Cut The Rope: Time Travel’ Gets Dance Fever With New Disco Era Update
Zepto Labs just released a new update for its popular Cut the Rope: Time Travel game. Now you can travel back in time to the Disco Era, complete with shiny disco balls and groovy disco-flavored...
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