Dan Miller

Summary: Apple introduces the iPhone 6, the Apple Watch, and Apple Pay

We were at Apple's big fall event and got the low-down on the two big-screen iPhones (the 6 and 6 Plus), the company's first smartwatch, and its new phone-based payment system.

By Dan Miller 9 years ago

VMware releases Fusion 7, ready for OS X Yosemite

Latest version of virtualization app sports streamlined interface, compatibility with latest Macs.

By Dan Miller 9 years ago

Draft Control review: Keep track of the changes made in text documents

This app works with different word-processing formats to track the changes you made to your documents.

By Dan Miller 9 years ago

Folder Tidy review: End the chaos of your unorganized Mac files

Folder Tidy works by organizing your files into folders, based on rules you define.

By Dan Miller 9 years ago

The Original iPhone Film Festival returns

The iPhone isn't just for home movies, and now there's a film festival dedicated entirely to videographers who shoot with nothing but the smartphone.

By Dan Miller 9 years ago

InfoClick review: Find what you’re looking for in Apple Mail

Frustrated by the search in Apple Mail? Nisus offers an alternative, separate search app for finding your mail.

By Dan Miller 9 years ago

Three smart tricks for managing printers in OS X

OS X has some lesser known tools for managing printers and print jobs. Dan Miller shows you three of them.

By Dan Miller 9 years ago

How to set up two-factor authentication for iCloud

Apple is reportedly implementing two-factor authentication for some new iCloud services. If you haven't set up that security system already, here's how to do so.

By Dan Miller 9 years ago

How to listen to podcasts on the road

Podcasts can be a great diversion on long summer road trips as well as on the daily commute. If you aren't already a mobile podcast listener, Dan Miller explains how to become one.

By Dan Miller 9 years ago

Mountain review: Unmount drives and volumes with a click

It's a small but vexing problem: Every time you move your laptop, you need to unmount any external drives it's attached to. Mountain makes it easier in a simple, but thoroughly customizable, way.

By Dan Miller 9 years ago

Apple to buy Beats Electronics for $3.2 billion? Why?

The Financial Times reports that Apple is in talks to buy Beats, the headphone and music-streaming company. What's in it for Cupertino?

By Dan Miller 9 years ago

Jury finds Samsung violated Apple patents, awards $119 million

The jury in the Apple-Samsung patent trial returns its verdict: Samsung did indeed violate some Apple patents, but the award is far less than what Apple sought.

By Dan Miller 9 years ago

Reading List: Were you really expecting an iWatch or new Apple TV at WWDC?

Re/Code reports that Apple won't unveil a new wearable or set-top box at June's developer conference, Angela Ahrendts starts work at Apple, and Apple may be hiring a guy who's an expert at reading your pulse in your ears.

By Dan Miller 9 years ago

16 things you should know how to do with Siri

The virtual assistant in iOS can do all kinds of stuff, of course. But here are the 16 things we think everyone should try at least once.

By Dan Miller 9 years ago

Stop freaking out: The iPad isn’t dying

When Apple released its second-quarter earnings, everyone freaked out about the drop in iPad sales. But one quarter's numbers do not a long-term trend make.

By Dan Miller 9 years ago

iPhone up, iPad down as Apple reports strong second-quarter earnings

Smartphone sales rose but tablet revenues fell, but overall Apple beat expectations in its second quarter financial results.

By Dan Miller 9 years ago

Name Mangler review: The file renamer for Mac power users

You'll find many OS X utilities that can rename a bunch of files at once, but Name Mangler is the most powerful we've tried, and version 3 offers some nice improvements.

By Dan Miller 9 years ago

Dropbox bringing Mailbox email client to the Mac

Mail-alternative has been a hit on iOS, now it's coming to OS X.

By Dan Miller 9 years ago

How to get started in podcasting: sharing the results

You've captured the audio, edited it down to something listenable, now it's time to share your creation with the world. Here's how four podcasting vets spread the word.

By Dan Miller 9 years ago

Expo Notes: What’s new with 1Password

When it comes to password-management, 1Password is as close to a default choice as there is. iMore's Rene Ritchie talks to AgileBits Dave Teare about what's new with that app.

By Dan Miller 9 years ago