This in inarguably cool. Author, investor, and all-around tinkerer Tony Fadell has posted an extremely cool tweet showing the prototypes for the first iPods, which were printed around May or June of 2001. The units were 3D-printed and offered an idea as to what the engineers could expect to work with and what the users […]
Apple’s smallest desktop Mac just got 78 percent smaller thanks to the efforts of a YouTube DIY guru. The M1 Mac mini, which debuted in November 2020, has retained the same unibody design that Apple has used since 2010. Subsequent teardowns revealed that the M1 Mac mini contains a very large amount of empty space […]
If you haven’t run updates on your Windows partitions recently, now would be a good time to do so. As of Wednesday, Microsoft urged all Windows users to immediately install an update after security researchers found a serious vulnerability in the operating system. The security flaw, known as “PrintNightmare,” affects the Windows Print Spooler service. […]
It’s a mockup, but it’s interesting. A 3D-printed mockup of an upcoming iPhone model apparently shows a unit without the “notch” at the top of the screen as well as a USB-C port. It’s thought that this could be for a 2021 iPhone model, or the “iPhone 13.” The mockup hails from Alibaba, the Chinese […]
When in doubt, 3D print the solution. Following up on the mild controversy that the mucho expensive Mac Pro’s wheels don’t arrive with locks, a user has uploaded plans for the “Apple wheel chock,” or Apple wheel lock, on Thingiverse. This is pretty nifty, and allows you to hash out an easy means of stopping […]