Snag the excellent Ecobee3 smart thermostat at one of the best prices we’ve seen

Our friends at Thrifter are back again, this time with a great deal on an awesome smart thermostat!

If you’re looking to add some extra smarts to your home and save a little money over the long-term, a smart thermostat is a great place to start. Luckily, the Ecobee3, iMore’s pick for the best smart thermostat, is currently on sale for just $169.99 at Amazon. Back in April we reported on the Ecobee3 dropping down to $186 and it has stayed at that price for the most part ever since. This new price is its best ever, and almost $80 better than the newest model, the Ecobee4.

With the Ecobee3, you can potentially save big on your energy bills throughout the year. The thermostat is able to sense when anyone is home and can adjust the temperature accordingly, keeping you comfortable while you’re around, and saving energy while no one is in the house. The Ecobee3 also keeps an eye on the weather outside and thousands of other data points to make sure you’re always comfortable. Add in HomeK…

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Become a certified SEO pro with this training bundle, now just $29

Search Engine Optimization (SEO) has, in recent years, become an integral part of pretty much any business model. What is it? It’s how high the pages of your website rank on search engines, which, as you know, are used worldwide.

Become an SEO expert with this $29 bundle! Learn more

Without proper SEO, your pages will be buried somewhere in a search engine’s results, meaning you’ll get fewer clicks and less business. The training required to become an SEO pro is usually expensive, and working it into your already hectic schedule can be a pain.

Right now, iMore Digital Offers has a deal on a complete Search Engine Optimization certification training bundle. Instead of paying the usual price of $399, you’ll instead pay just $29. That’s 92% off the regular price!

Included in this bundle are 19 hours of content available to you for a full year so that you can work it into your schedule. This bundle will teach you how to drive the most traffic to your website, and also how to mana…

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How to use Slide Over and Split View on the iPad in iOS 11

iOS 11 changes the multitasking game on the iPad and iPad Pro. Here’s how to use it!

If you like using multiple apps on your iPad, you’re going to love Apple’s new multitasking improvements in iOS 11: Slide Over and Split View are going to be easier to use than ever thanks to the Dock and drag and drop motions.

iPad Drag and Drop, Multitasking, and Split View in iOS 11: Everything you need to know!

Running iOS 11? Here’s how to use all of the new multitasking features.

What does multitasking look like in iOS 11?
Which iPads can take advantage of multitasking in iOS 11?
How to add a second app on screen in Slide Over and Split View
How to adjust your Slide Over or Split View apps
How to remove Slide Over or Split View app panes

What does multitasking look like in iOS 11?

There are four components to multitasking in iOS 11: Slide Over, Split View, Picture-in-Picture, and the App Switcher. These terms should be familiar to iOS 10 iPad users, but they’ve all been redesigned and …

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Best Webcams for Mac in 2018

Show your face to everyone who wants to see it.

If you’re looking for an external webcam to enhance your streaming, chatting, or conference call, we have the solution.

Whether you want the best webcam that money can buy or prefer a low-cost option, we’ve rounded up some of the best webcams you can find for your Mac.

Logitech BRIO
Tandberg PrecisionHD
Logitech C920
Logitech C615
Logitech C310

Logitech Brio

4K is slowing becoming the new standard in video recording, so why not have a webcam that can film you in 4K resolution!

The Logitech BRIO is a plug-and-play external webcam that films in 4K, meaning you’re going to look as crisp as possible while you’re using it. It can display two different viewing angles, 65 or 78-degrees so you can include as much or as little of your surroundings as you want.

The BRIO also comes with Logitech’s RightLight 3 with HDR technology, which means the color balance and color correction on the webcam is the best out of any Logitech webcam arou…

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How to take fabulous photos of fireworks!

Want to know how to take some kick-ass photos of fireworks this Fourth of July and Canada Day? Here’s how!

Katy Perry:

’Cause baby you’re a firework! Come on show ’em what you’re worth. Make them go, ’Ah, ah, ah’
As you shoot across the sky-y-y!

Canada Day and the Fourth of July are right around the corner, and you know what that means: FIREWORKS!

Here’s how you can snap some amazing photos of fireworks without lookin’ like a chump as you celebrate how truly epic your country is.

Safety disclaimer: Shooting things like smokebombs or fireworks or any kind of thing that involves fire/exposives can potentially be dangerous if you get too close to what you’re shooting. You don’t need to get terrifyingly close to get your perfect shots: safety first!

Rapid-fire!
Get weird when you edit
Zoom zoom in
Boomerang it!
Be picky

Rapid-fire AKA Burst Mode!

If you’re ever taking shots of something that’s constantly moving or changing direction (like a firework!) then holding down…

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Uber: Everything you need to know!

Transportation startups are all the rage these days. Uber is one of the most popular in the industry. So, what’s it all about?

Uber is is a transportation company that employees everyday people that drive their own personal vehicle to take you on trips from one place to another. Because of the low overhead, Uber rides tend to be less expensive than transportation services like taxis and shuttles (though not always). If you’ve been wondering what this ride-share business is all about and are thinking about trying Uber, we’ve got everything you need to know.

What’s new with Uber?

February 9, 2018 – Uber, Waymo reach settlement

Uber and Waymo have reached a settlement in the ongoing legal dispute between the two companies. Waymo accused Uber last year of obtaining trade secrets by way of one of the company’s engineers — the engineer had been hired by Uber and lead the company’s self-driving car efforts. Uber later fired the employee.

Uber will be paying $245 million to Waymo …

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Learn the history of Canada with these great iBooks

Explore Canada’s history with these great iBooks!

Canada is almost 150 years-old, but how did we get here? As a Canuck myself, I often forget just how young we are as a country, but that doesn’t mean we don’t have an incredible history.

Canadians have a unique history in politics, war, sports, culture and more, making it an extremely interesting subject matter to explore.

Whether you’re a proud to be from the Great White North or are just hoping to learn more about Canada, here are some great books to check out in iBooks.

History of Canadian Prime Ministers

From the changes in Canada’s political systems to the political leaders that led our country through turbulent times, History of Canadian Prime Ministers is bound to teach you something you didn’t know.

From Laurier to Chrétien, this book will teach you all about the past prime ministers and how they shaped our country today.

Free – Download Now
Canada 1812: Forged in Fire

We Canucks always like to bring up The War …

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How to add your own photos to a Sparkpost

You can add your own photos to projects with a tap!

Sparkpost helps you to create stunning eye-catching graphics, memes, and posters specifically suited for social media. There may come a time when you’ve captured the perfect photo that you want to use in a project, and true to form, Sparkpost has made it easy to add these to your projects. We’ve got the details right here on how to add, remove, and replace images in a project with your own photos!

How to add one of your own photos to a project
How to remove a photo from a project
How to replace a photo in a project with a photo of your own
How to use the camera to add a photo to a project

How to add one of your own photos to a Sparkpost

Open the Sparkpost app.
Open the project you want to edit.
Tap edit.

Tap add.
Tap add photo.

Tap photo library.
Tap the photo you want to import (you can import several photos at once).
Tap Add.

How to replace an image in Sparkpost with one of your photos

Open the Sparkpost app.
Open…

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This braided Lightning cable is just $10 today

Tired of your Lightning cables breaking from packing them in your bag or using them too much? If you want something more durable, check out Seidio’s braided Lightning cable. The exterior braiding will keep it more protected, and today you can pick one up for $10.

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Tidiga Iphone-prototyper visas upp av designer som var med när det begav sig


Ken Kocienda utvecklade det virtuella tangentbordet i Iphone, och han har nu publicerat bilder på de tidiga prototyper av telefonen hans grupp jobbade med.

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