Russell Holly
Russell is a Contributing Editor at iMore. He's a passionate futurist whose trusty iPad mini is never far from reach. You can usually find him chasing the next tech trend, much to the pain of his wallet. Reach out on Twitter!
Latest articles by Russell Holly
Nintendo Labo Review: Through the eyes of a child
By Russell Holly published
I was going to write a Nintendo Labo review, but the delight my children experiences in their exploration of this fantastic new creation.
Should you jailbreak your iPhone?
By Russell Holly last updated
Jailbreaking has been a thing for almost as long as the iPhone itself. People are still doing it for loads of different reasons, but should you be one of them?
Comparing Mark Zuckerberg to Star Trek's Data is lazy, mean, and dangerous
By Russell Holly published
Mocking Zuck for his appearance or mannerisms as he sits before the Senate is the least productive thing you could possibly be doing in the middle of a very serious situation.
What's new with ARKit in iOS 11.3
By Russell Holly published
ARKit is being updated to version 1.5 with the latest version of iOS. Here's a quick look at what that means!
Apple ARkit vs Google Tango vs Microsoft Hololens: Augment my reality
By Russell Holly last updated
Apple, Google, and Microsoft now all have different kinds of Augmented Reality platforms. Here's how they compare to one another!
We can't allow privacy to be an afterthought with eye tracking
By Russell Holly published
Privacy is all too often the conversation we have after a cool new piece of tech has been released, but eye tracking can't be allowed to follow that trajectory.
Parents' guide to social media for kids
By Russell Holly last updated
Your children don't use the internet the same way you do, and that means you both need to prepare for new communication benefits and pitfalls.
How to use the Parental Controls app for Nintendo Switch
By Russell Holly last updated
Parents have a lot of flexibility and control over how the Nintendo Switch gets used, and it can all happen right from your phone!
How Apple 'tuned' the iPhone X for Augmented Reality
By Russell Holly last updated
Phil Schiller said the iPhone X was "tuned" for Augmented Reality, but what does that actually mean?
Pre-order the Splatoon 2 Pearl and Marina amiibo 2-pack!
By Russell Holly published
The iconic duo delivering all of the news in Splatoon 2 finally have the recognition they deserve, ammibo figures!
Online abuse and my children: a cautionary tale
By Russell Holly last updated
There is no such thing as being prepared for your child to encounter online abuse.
Three deep breaths everyone needs to take when talking about Apple AR
By Russell Holly last updated
There’s a lot happening all at once with Apple and Augmented Reality after years of hype and rumor, but it’s a good idea to put these efforts in the appropriate context before getting overly excited.
Minecraft: Pocket Edition — Everything you need to know!
By Luke Filipowicz, Russell Holly last updated
Nintendo Switch: One amazing year later
By Russell Holly, Lory Gil, Luke Filipowicz last updated
With an army of people telling Nintendo it was going to fail at every turn, the Switch console has had one of the best years of any Nintendo product ever.
Reddit to experiment with proper profiles, users predictably freak out
By Russell Holly last updated
Three things I miss after ditching my MacBook
By Russell Holly last updated
I was forced to move on from my beloved MacBook, and in the process was reminded of things that only Apple does particularly well.
With Apple opening the doors, here's what happens next for VR on the Mac
By Russell Holly last updated
Metal 2 is bringing proper Unity, Unreal, and SteamVR to the Mac! Here's what that means for you.
Samsung Gear 360 review: The best starter camera for VR photography
By Russell Holly last updated
If you want to get started with 360-degree photography, Samsung's Gear 360 is the camera you want.
Hands-on with Temp Pal, a kid-friendly connected thermometer
By Russell Holly last updated
You need to stop putting things in between your case and your phone
By Russell Holly last updated
Now that your iPhone supports wireless charging, some behaviors are going to need to change.
What I wouldn't give for a cellular Nintendo Switch
By Russell Holly published
As much fun as I am having with the Nintendo Switch, the ability to be constantly connected would be incredible.
Cool ARKit 'portal' apps worth checking out
By Russell Holly published
Looking for a way to escape your everyday world with the help of ARKit? These portal apps can do the trick!
How to pre-order a Nintendo Labo kit
By Russell Holly published
They aren't shipping until the end of April, but you can make sure you secure an early spot in line by pre-ordering your kits now!
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