Bloomberg reports that this will “essentially be a low-end iPad”. It can still be used to control your other smart home gear like lights, as well as play videos and let you do FaceTime chats. It will also come with magnet fasteners so you can mount it on a wall, or presumably a fridge. On the flip side though, it’s unclear what sort of functionality it will lack compared to a more conventional Apple tablet, or even what it can do that the average iPad cannot to lean more into the smart home space....

1. Winso Have a liking for funky design? Winso can effortlessly live up to your demand. High-quality silicone material makes it very sophisticated. The soft-textured surface doesn’t irritate your skin. It comes with strong lugs on both the ends which lock into the watch immaculately. Even better, Winso is available in 15 charming color options like red, black, blue and more. 2. Carterjett Here’s a durable woven nylon band that is soft, breathable, flexible, and water-resistant for ultimate comfort....

Then, as now, the RTX 4080 Noctua Edition is a graphics card with a thick heatsink that takes up a whopping 4.3-slots on the motherboard and inside a casing. Flanking the heatsink is a dual Noctua NF-A12x25 fan configuration, designed and developed in partnership with ASUS’ R&D team and Noctua’s own engineers. Still on the fans, the Noctua NF-A12x25 120mm fans have blades – also known as impellers – that are made from the brand’s own proprietary Sterrox liquid crystal polymer, allowing them to sit just 0....

1. Oceanhorn 2: Roleplay in a Magical World Oceanhorn 2 is the best role-playing game currently available on Apple Arcade. The graphics and colors are amazing. Controls are easy to remember and play. The game takes you on a magical journey across the vast world of Gaja – an imaginary mythological world, where the antagonist has returned with a dark army. Your role is to unite men and fight for the fate of the world....

1. Belkin Pencil Holder + Case The Belkin Case + Stand offers an all-in-one holder for your Apple Pencil. It’s perfect for storing your stylus, carrying it around, and setting it on your desk. The specially designed compartments keep things safe and organized. The built-in stand keeps your Apple Pencil popped up and within reach at all times. Moreover, the compact, elegant, and minimalist design blends seamlessly with your workspace decor for a professional look....

1. ClassDojo Providing regular feedback is an important aspect of classroom management—whether online or offline. Traditional feedback mechanisms have been constrained and largely one-way: Parent-teacher conferences and report cards—they did little to account for day-to-day changes in student behavior or factor in overall trends. Class Dojo leverages technology to provide real-time three-way feedback functionality, connecting teachers, students, and parents. Students each get a profile that’s visible by them, their teachers, and their parents....

These AI-powered apps will let you see your face in real-time without chopping those strands off and figure out which look suits you best. Experiment all you want, but don’t risk them bangs, okay? Let’s try those hair colors already! 1. Perfect 365: Pocket glam squad As the name suggests, Perfect 365 is the hair makeover app you are looking for. The app comes with a lot of hairstyle and hair color options to enhance your looks....

1. Luxury Book from Pad & Quill Pad & Quill is synonymous with top-of-the-line luxurious cases. And the Luxury Book seems to be no different. The quality that makes this wallet case firm favorites for the folks who prefer nothing less than the very best quality is the mix of wood and leather. The Baltic birch hardwood cradle and the full-grain American leather have combined to make it unique. The UV resistant nylon stitching along with the timeless patina makes Luxury Book a long-lasting pair for the iPhone 7 Plus....

1. totallee The totallee slim case is super thin yet more protective than many other cases. The case has a brushed finish that prevents drops. Flexible polypropylene material is highly durable. There is a raised camera ring for added protection. The semi-transparent material allows the iPhone to show off its class. This slim case comes in eight captivating colors like white, navy blue, black, gray, and deep green. 2. TORRAS Lock Series TORRAS Lock Series comes with a plastic back panel and metal texture plastic electroplate frames strengthening its construction....

iTunes alternatives for backup management Best alternative to iTunes to manage music collection iTunes alternatives for backup management 1. AnyTrans App: Alternative for iPhone backup AnyTrans is your one-stop destination backup manager. It lets you back up all your iPhones’ data and encrypts it for your security. Its compatibility is supreme; you can get your data from iPhones as old as iPhone 3GS (released in 2009). I admire the AirBackup feature that comes with the tool....

1. Laugh My App Off While exploring the App Store, I ran into “Laugh My App Off” and decided to give it a shot. With plenty of sidesplitting gags, the app soon found a safe haven in my collection. What I have liked about this app a lot is the ever-growing library of variety of jokes. That means your resources will always have something out-of-the-box to bring the house down. Don’t fail to check out the doctor, Math and movie jokes as they really special!...

Unlike other iPad mini covers, these have a keyboard built right into them so that you can use your iPad mini as a portable computer wherever you go. No need to carry an external keyboard along. Pretty convenient! Take your pick from the options below. 1. ProCase slim folio case: Editor’s choice This folio keyboard case for iPad mini 6 has a lot going for it. It’s crafted from premium leather on the outside, with a soft anti-slip interior....

Currently, the LiDAR (Light Detection And Ranging) sensor is only available on iPhone 12 Pro, 12 Pro Max, 13 Pro, 13 Pro Max, iPad Pro 2020, and M1-powered iPad Pro 2021. My top 3 apps are: Snapchat – Create AR effects Measure – Helps you measure objects and people’s height quickly Microsoft’s Seeing AI – Helpful for the visually impaired to recognize nearby things Note: If you want to know more about this cool sensor, check out our article on LiDAR and how it works....

Since a smartphone is capable of almost everything these days, mood board apps have become quite popular. They provide an easier way to create mood boards without having to collect large amounts of material for a physical version. So, if you want to make a mood board for yourself, try out the apps listed below! 1. Pinterest – Editor’s choice Pinterest is excellent as a social media platform that relies on images to share and discover new ideas....

1. Instasize Photo Editor + Video A powerful and feature-packed tool that can meet almost all your editing needs. Moreover, it formats your photos for Instagram, Twitter, and other social media platforms and enables you to add smooth text overlays. The app has over 80 filters, but they are limited to premium users. It offers a fantastic array of color gradient presets, ranging from warm and cool to monochromatic. You can also mark the ones you like as favorites for quicker access....

Here, I’ve rounded up some of the best project management apps for iPad and iPhone. 1. Notion – Editor’s choice Notion is not a mere note-taking app; it can potentially serve as a project management tool. You can store unlimited content in different formats and organize them in nested pages. So, no more confusing folders and sub-folders. Also, I liked its easy-to-use drag-and-drop feature to create dashboards, documents, websites, etc....

1. BeautyPlus: Editor’s Choice BeautyPlus is your go-to selfie camera to snap attractive photos. Make the most of several AR filters to decorate your images. There are several editing tools to let you design photos to your heart’s content. For instance, you can erase blemishes, smooth skin, brighten eyes, whiten teeth, and contour skin. It also allows you to blur the background and use enhanced lighting. You can also apply makeup effects to elevate your appearance....

1. KUMEEK “KUMEEK” has a sophisticated profile thanks mainly to the liquid silicone rubber. With the soft-touch finish providing better grip, it’s an ideal cover for regular usage. The case also has some cushion in the form of smooth microfiber interior. Thus, it should be more than able to ward off low impact. The inclusion of 1mm lip, KUMEEK slim case can safeguard both the touchscreen and camera of your iPhone....

1. Popotan string lights: Smart outdoor Christmas lights The multicolor RGB lights are powered by a USB cable and can be accessed outdoors/indoors. The light strip features over 50 light modes, including rainbow, color jump, color wave, color shift, and others, easily accessible using a 40-key IR remote. You can also command and operate its 3-button controller box to switch between static, dynamic, and MIC modes or a dedicated app through your smartphone....

They keep your essentials in one place and are extremely handy for day-to-day use. Without further ado, let’s check out the best iPhone XR wallet cases. 1. Spigen slim wallet case – Editor’s choice This slim case for your iPhone XR doubles up as a sleek wallet to store a couple of cards. Dual layers and air cushion protection provide absolute protection to your device. Further, the shock-absorbing TPU interior + polycarbonate exterior can withstand everyday knocks and bumps....