Luke Dormehl
180 articles published since December 08, 2020
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About Luke Dormehl
Luke has been an Apple fan since the mid-1990s. His main interests involving technology are smart devices and the intersection between tech and the liberal arts.
Spotify Launches Paid Podcasts Accessible Through Anchor
Spotify is offering a new way for creators to monetize their podcasts.
MacOS 11.3 Lets You Set Mac Audio Output to Stereo HomePods as Default
That's just one of the many new features found on macOS 11.3.
YouTube Launches PSAs Encouraging Everyone to Get Vaccinated Against COVID-19
YouTube's public service announcements aim to answer people's questions about the COVID-19 vaccine.
Apple Execs Seemingly Have No Plans to Combine iPad and Mac
Both products exist on "opposite ends of a thought spectrum" for Apple.
Netflix Is Still Adding Subscribers, But Its Growth Is Slowing
Netflix has more than 200 million subscribers. But the pandemic has hurt momentum.
Amazon Launches the Kindle Vella Platform for Publishing Serialized Stories
Think Kindle's answer to Wattpad. Here's how it works.
The DOJ Has Formed a New Taskforce to Tackle Ransomware
Ransomware is a massive scourge on society. Can a new task force help fight back?
YouTube Makes It Easier to Change Your Channel Name and Profile Picture
You no longer need to have the same username across your entire Google account.
Netflix Still Doesn't Know What to Do About People Sharing Passwords
To clamp down on password sharing or not? That's the question Netflix is struggling to answer.
Google Explains Why It Removes Content From Search Results
Google lays out why it sometimes removes content from its search results.
iMac Receives Stunning Redesign, Complete With Powerful M1 Chip
Apple has given a major design overhaul to its desktop Mac for the first time in almost a decade.
Edward Snowden Sells an NFT of His Face for $5.4 Million
The NFT artwork is called "Stay Free." It sold for a little bit more than that.
Google's Project Zero Gives Tech Firms Longer to Fix Vulnerabilities
The vulnerability hunting division of Google is giving an extra 30 days before publishing details online.
Apple Fitness+ Adds New Workouts in an Effort to Get Everyone Moving
Apple is introducing new Fitness+ workouts for pregnant and older users, along with beginners.
Parallels Desktop Adds Native Support for Apple's M1 Macs
Want to run Windows on your M1 Mac? Now you can---at impressively fast speeds, to boot.
Apple Officially Announces Spring Loaded Event for April 20th
Apple has officially announced its first special event for 2021. Here's what we might be in store for.
Someone Is Selling Their Actual House as an NFT
Who wants to list their home with real estate agents any more? Just sell it online as a digital collectable.
Microsoft's Latest Attack Ad Rips Into the iPad Pro
Microsoft loves its Surface Pro 7 a lot more than Apple's iPad Pro. Who'd have thought it?
Report: Twitter Considered Buying Clubhouse for $4 Billion
Talks ultimately stalled, but the price tag shows just how hot Clubhouse is right now.
YouTube Reveals How Many Views Come From Rule-Breaking Videos
For every 10,000 views on YouTube, 16-18 come from videos that violate YouTube's rules.