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The Very-Similar Edition Monday, July 15, 2024

Apple Releases New Midnight Color For HomePod Mini, Replacing Space Gray, by Benjamin Mayo, 9to5Mac

You can now order the HomePod mini in a new Midnight colorway. This joins the previous collection of White, Blue, Yellow, and Orange color options. The very similar ‘space gray’ color option has been replaced by the new Midnight option.

The difference between the space gray HomePod mini and the new midnight color is very slight, with midnight having a slightly bluer tone. To an untrained eye, though, both are ‘black’.

How To Properly Archive Your Digital Files, by Justin Pot, Wired

But getting the files off the drive is just the first step: Then you have to open them, and leave them in a state that will be openable for decades to come. It's a job that's given Stuchell a reason to think about strategies for keeping documents around as long as possible. I asked him what those of us who aren't professional archivists should do to ensure our files last decades.

These 4 Apps Can Help You Enjoy The Outdoors Even More, by Jeremy Caplan, Fast Company

Apps outdoors can be superfluous. I like being phone-less when I can. But sometimes it’s nice learning about nature while in it. Below are the apps I’ve found most useful.

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So, no new iPhone colors for the spring, but a new HomePod mini color for the summer.

Or is that just a new color name?

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