Philip Michaels

Editor

Philip has covered the Mac market since 1999, with a focus on the iPhone, iPad and iOS in recent years. In all that time, he has never tested a fart app.

Articles by Philip Michaels

Simpsons World to provide every Simpsons episode without costing you any d’oh!

If you have yearned for a place where you could watch any and all of the 552 episodes to The Simpsons any time you wanted, your dream comes true in October.

By Philip Michaels 9 years ago

LivingPlug’s Inlet promises to keep power vampires at bay

LivingPlug has come up with a low-cost solution to fight the high cost of appliances that suck down power even when they're not in use.

By Philip Michaels 9 years ago

Silicon Valley episode 8: Everybody pivots

In the final show of Season One, the Pied Piper gang gets dealt a bad hand in the first act that they have to overcome by the end of the episode. Can they do it? Have you been paying attention to how this show works all season?

By Philip Michaels 9 years ago

Silicon Valley episode 3: What’s in a name

The latest episode of Silicon Valley shows us just how tech companies come up with those ridiculous names and how many items there are on the menu at Burger King.

By Philip Michaels 9 years ago

HBO Go becomes HBO No during True Detective finale

HBO's app for streaming live episodes took an ill-timed siesta Sunday night, illustrating the challenge of live streaming popular programs.

By Philip Michaels 9 years ago

RealNetworks says its video-sharing service is ready for a worldwide stage

After launching in the U.S. and Canada five months ago, RealPlayer Cloud rolls out to the rest of the world Monday.

By Philip Michaels 9 years ago

TechHive Video Update: Home-made robots

We run through some of the highlights from the recent Robot Block Party at Stanford University.

By Philip Michaels 10 years ago