Estimates peg HomePod build cost at $216, Apple's margin smaller than competitors
APPLE INSIDER According to the latest research from TechInsights, Apple is shelling out $216 to build HomePod, meaning margins from…
Another test finds HomePod frequency response flat, but results potentially meaningless
APPLE INSIDER An acoustical analysis of Apple’s HomePod published Wednesday found the speaker boasts a relatively flat frequency response, characteristics…
HomePod Costs an Estimated $216 to Make
MAC ROUMORS It costs Apple an estimated $216 in raw components to build the HomePod, which sells for $349, according…
Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway increases Apple stake by 23.3 percent, now its largest holding
APPLE INSIDER Legendary investor Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway continued to bet big on Apple over the fourth quarter 2017, raising…
IBM sees blockchain as ready for government use
COMPUTER WORLD IBM sees blockchain as much more than the foundation for cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and wants the government to consider…
Watch: The best Siri commands for HomePod
APPLE INSIDER Apple’s HomePod is out and users are impressed by the smart speaker’s premium sound quality, but some have…
How to Drag and Drop Text Between Apps on the iPad
MAC ROUMORS iOS 11 introduced handy new drag and drop features on the iPad, that let you drag photos, files,…
Last call: $100 off plus free $10 gift card with CalDigit 15 Port Thunderbolt 3 Dock; $600-$1,000 off 15" MacBook Pro
APPLE INSIDER Readers this week can preorder CalDigit’s brand-new TS3 Plus 15-port Thunderbolt 3 Dock with a 1 meter cable…
How to limit HomePod access so family and friends can't send texts, create reminders, or hijack your music
APPLE INSIDER There are two different ways to lock your HomePod from outside access — restricting access to AirPlay only,…
Some HomePod Owners Still Plagued With Setup Issues
MAC ROUMORS Days after the HomePod was released, there are still some new HomePod owners who are unable to use…