Leading Apple blogger John Gruber and his partners have released Vesper, an uncommonly sleek note taker.
Apps & Software
Google Keyboard App Now Available, No Nexus Required
Google’s Android software includes one of the best smartphone keyboards around, but you might not know it if you own a phone from Samsung or HTC.
Collar-Worn Monitor Lets You Track Your Dog’s Activity from Your iPhone
A new device called Whistle is a complete activity monitor, much like the FitBit, that’s designed specially for man’s best friend.
Windows 8 Users: Here’s What’s Coming in the First Big Update
Do you use Windows 8? You’re about to get an update to Windows 8.1.
Vine Now Available for Android
Twitter’s six-second video-sharing service, Vine, is now available for Android 4.0 and up. The app was released for the iPhone in January and now counts over 13 million users.
4 Apps for Saving Money at the Pump
Here are some apps that can help you locate the cheapest gas in the area as well as track the gas mileage you actually get.
Apps to Keep Every Type of Family Organized
Most family organization tools are designed to meet the needs of a traditional nuclear family. But not all families fit that mold. Fortunately, there are apps for every type of family.
Microsoft Previews Windows 8.1’s Changes (Yes, the Start Button Is Back — Sort of)
The first major Windows 8 update is mostly focused on refinements to the operating system’s radically new interface.
Boot-to-Desktop and Start Button Coming to Windows 8
Paul Thurrott has just confirmed that the next big update to Windows 8 — known as Windows 8.1 or “Blue” — will contain two major features that users have been asking for.
The Best Places to Find Free Music Online
We rounded up a list of places to look if you want to score a free song but don’t want to break the law.
Next iPhone Interface Reportedly Described as ‘Black, White and Flat All Over’
Apple’s design honcho Jony Ive reportedly has quite a drastic change in store for the next version of iOS.
The Most Useful Mac Keyboard Shortcuts
Here are the most useful keyboard shortcuts in Mountain Lion (and all OS X versions, starting with OS X 10.2 Jaguar), plus a selection of trackpad swipes, flicks, taps and pinches.