In early March, TUAW's intrepid Dave Caolo reported on the U.S. release of the Withings Smart Baby Monitor , a US$299 device that works with your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch to let you keep an eye on your baby, aging parents or grandparents, or even your pets

There are some Mac users who just keep piles of bare hard disk and solid state disk drives around.

Want to watch TV on your iPad? It's natural , healthy and it sure does seem like everyone is doing it. There are hearty hardware-supported options from companies like Elgato , and most pay TV subscription services ( Time Warner Cable , Comcast , DirecTV , RCN, Dish Network etc.) have figured out a way to move some of the programming you're paying for from the big screen to the small

It's Sunday, and like a lot of Sundays, we'll be Talkcasting it up starting at 7PM Pacific time, 10pm Eastern. We'll discuss security instead of turning up our noses at the need. In fact, we will be chatting with George Starcher , since he just dropped all kinds of science about this very topic on the latest Typical Mac User podcast.

When it comes to forecasting the next big thing, we turn to our secret weapon: the TUAW braintrust . We put the question to you and let you have your go at it

I've seen just about every type of iPad case in the two years that the world's best-selling tablet has been on the market, most of which are variations on the theme of protection. Some of them act simply as cases, some are ultra-protective, and others add a keyboard. But the iMainGo XP (US$119.00 MSRP) case from Portable Sounds Labs is the first iPad case I've seen that includes a powerful set of stereo speakers.

I've seen just about every type of iPad case in the two years that the world's best-selling tablet has been on the market, most of which are variations on the theme of protection. Some of them act simply as cases, some are ultra-protective, and others add a keyboard. But the iMainGo XP (US$119.00 MSRP) case from Portable Sounds Labs is the first iPad case I've seen that includes a powerful set of stereo speakers.

Last month I did a review of the Zomm Wireless Leash Plus , a dongle that works with your iPhone and Bluetooth to find your keys or whatever else you happen to attach the dongle to.

There are times where you absolutely need to charge up your iPhone 4 or 4S, but you're nowhere near a power outlet. In those situations, you might fall back upon an iPhone battery case like the trusty Mophie Juice Pack Air I carry with me, but what happens when that battery runs out?

There are times where you absolutely need to charge up your iPhone 4 or 4S, but you're nowhere near a power outlet.