When you enlarge a drawing it tend to result in a “rough look” since pixels are copied over to their respective neighbors during the enlargement process. The resulting image essentially has the same number of pixels, only “larger pixels” since all pixels are replicated horizontally and vertically. Wouldn’t it be great if you can increase […]
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Speech Timer 2.3 Supports Dark Mode
Version 2.3 of Speech Timer for iOS adds dark mode and accessibility improvements. This is an application for use in Toastmasters speaking sessions
Is Your Phone Line Secure?
A high-ranking bank executive had an unsolicited $30K loan made under his name. All of this because he mis-placed his phone for a few minutes. Setting a strong passcode on an iPhone only secures the phone, however the cellular line is a totally different matter.
Speech Timer 2.2.3 for iOS Improves iPad Support
This version improves support for the iPad, notably in split view and slide over modes.
How can I increase the resolution of a JPEG photo?
The best way to make a 240p photo into 360p or better and still get good-looking results. This is not your usual upscaling routine.
Migrating from MacJournal to Day One
Have Day One’s Import MacJournal File feature failed on you? If you’re using a 32-bit version of MacJournal, the days are numbered before your journal becomes inaccessible since the next version of macOS won’t support the app. Migrate soon before you upgrade.
BiggerPicture 1.1.7 Release Notes
This release fixes an issue on small upscaling operations. BiggerPicture increases image resolution without getting a pixelated result.
Printing in 300dpi or 72dpi?
One of our readers had an “assignment” (not sure whether it is academic or professional) and couldn’t determine what resolution she should create the artwork. She drew it at 72dpi and worried if the image would get pixelated. Would it? Read on to find out more.
Speech Timer 2.3.1 for macOS adds Dark Mode Support
This release provides full support for macOS’ Dark Mode introduced in Mojave – including adaptive colors for timer lights and flags, while preserving compatibility with macOS Yosemite.
Stack Menu 1.1.1 Ready for Catalina
This release of Stack Menu is ready for the upcoming release of macOS. The app’s security is much improved thanks to hardened runtime and notarization, which are mandatory starting from Catalina.