What Mac should I buy?
Updated March 4, 2024. Apple just released their M3 MacBook Air which adds dual 5k monitor support, a faster processor, WiFi-6E, hardware AV1 video decode, and improved speakers and microphone. …
Send Photos in Messages Faster with This Hidden Shortcut
On the iPhone and iPad, to send a photo to a Messages chat, tap the ⊕ button and then tap Photos in the list that appears to reveal the photo …
Annoyed by Inline Predictive Text Suggestions? Here’s How to Turn Them Off
In a slight nod to the hype surrounding generative AI, Apple added inline text prediction capabilities to the iPhone, iPad, and Mac. They can be helpful, particularly on the iPhone …
Turn on Stolen Device Protection right away!
If you haven’t heard, there have been some really terrifying iPhone thefts recently where a thief will watch you enter your iPhone passcode in public then snatch your iPhone and …
Apple releases iOS 17.3, macOS 14.3, more
Today Apple released big updates across all of their devices. These updates of course introduce a lot of refinements, minor enhancements, and security fixes. But there is one huge new …
macOS Ventura & Sonoma: Time Machine Now Offers Daily and Weekly Frequencies
Since its inception, Time Machine has backed up on an hourly schedule. It then keeps hourly backups for the previous 24 hours, daily backups for the last month, and weekly …
Explore the video screensavers and wallpaper in macOS Sonoma
When macOS Sonoma was released a few months ago, one of the highlighted features was new videos for screensavers and wallpaper, similar to the drone videos you might recognize from …
Apple releases iOS 17.2.1, macOS 14.2.1, iOS 16.7.4
Today Apple released minor updates for iPhone and Mac. These updates include bug and security fixes, so I recommend everyone install at their earliest convenience, especially if you’ve already updated …
Use iPhone 15 Pro to capture video in 3D
Beginning with iOS 17.2 last week, iPhone 15 Pro and Pro Max can now capture “spatial video” for 3D playback on the upcoming Apple Vision Pro (and presumably other 3D …
Loose power plug on an airplane? A Europlug adapter might help
All too often I’ve had trouble where the mere weight of my iPhone or MacBook power adapter is enough to pull it from its own airplane power socket. Why are …