What Mac should I buy?
One question I receive from many of my clients is what Mac they should buy. Luckily, Apple’s product lineup is very simple compared to most other brands. Basically, it comes …
Where Did Your Scroll Bars Go? Change This Setting So They Always Show
On the Mac, scroll bars are essential for both orienting yourself and navigating within a Web page or document window. But they may not appear unless you hover the pointer …
Want to Make Your iPhone and Apple Watch Easier to Read?
If you have 20/20 vision or are still wondering why your parents have reading glasses, count yourself lucky. But if you’re like many people—over 60 percent of the population by …
27-inch iMac gets a big update, 21.5-inch gets better configuration options
Apple’s workhorse desktop Mac, the 27-inch iMac with Retina 5K display, hasn’t seen an update since March 2019—nearly a year and a half years ago. Happily, the company has finally …
Older ScanSnap Scanners Get New Life in Catalina with unexpected ScanSnap Manager V7
About a year ago, Fujitsu informed owners of older models of the company’s ScanSnap scanners that it wouldn’t be updating the necessary ScanSnap Manager app to be 64-bit, effectively preventing …
Batteries can bulge and explode, what to watch out for
Batteries are pouches of active chemicals. If it sounds concerning it should. Generally, battery manufacturers do a really good job of keeping us safe. But occasionally batteries begin to degrade. …
Scams are on the rise, be careful!
With the generally increased levels of anxiety many of us have right now, scammers are taking advantage. I’m hearing about a lot more of them from my customers lately. Please …
Will your Mac run macOS Big Sur?
As I’m sure you’ve heard, Apple recently announced their annual fall update for Mac. It’s an exciting update, and as always will be a free upgrade when it is released. …
Apple releases macOS 10.15.6, iOS 13.6, watchOS 6.2.8, iPadOS 13.6, tvOS 13.4.8, HomePod 13.4.8
Today Apple released what may very well be the final update across the current OSes before they turn their attention toward this fall’s iOS 14 and macOS Big Sur updates. …
Macs Switching from Intel Chips to Apple Silicon—Answers to Your Questions
At Apple’s Worldwide Developer Conference keynote, the company dropped a bombshell: in the future, Macs will no longer be powered by Intel chips but will instead rely on custom-designed Apple …