What Is Advanced Data Protection for iCloud? Should You Enable It?
In early December, Apple made a surprise announcement: Advanced Data Protection for iCloud. It’s not as though iCloud’s standard data protection is problematic.
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Protect Your Hidden and Recently Deleted Albums in Photos
Photos has long provided a hidden album you could use to hold images you wanted to keep a little more private.
Practice with the Emergency SOS via Satellite Demo, Just in Case
In November, Apple launched its new Emergency SOS via satellite feature for the iPhone 14 lineup. And it has already saved lives.
What's the best external backup drive for Mac?
My recommended external drives for Mac Time Machine backups, how much storage you actually need, and setup tips. One-on-one Mac help in SF, DC, or Zoom.
Sick of these new cookie popups? There's an app for that!
Because of recent laws enacted, many websites have a popup banner that asks you to accept their cookies. There is usually an option to choose which specific.
Delete Contacts More Easily in iOS 16 and iPadOS 16
Deleting contacts on the iPhone and iPad used to be a pain, especially if you wanted to trash multiple contacts.
Merge Duplicate Photos and Videos in iOS 16, iPadOS 16, and Ventura
It’s all too easy to end up with duplicate photos and videos in your Photos library. The most common way is to use the Duplicate command, but I've seen.
Smaller screen size adjustments on macOS
If you've ever tinkered with your screen size adjustments (larger text vs. more space) on macOS, you may feel limited by the 4 to 5 options presented in the.
Share Airline Boarding Passes Using Wallet and AirDrop
It’s common for one person in a family to handle booking airline tickets and thus to be in charge of checking in for the flight online and downloading boarding passes.
Apple Is Driving the iPhone to eSIM: Here’s What You Need to Know
Perhaps the most surprising change in the iPhone 14 line, at least in the United States, was the shift from using removable SIM cards to eSIM.
Text Flight Numbers to People You’re Visiting So They Can Track Your Flight
Next time you’re flying to visit your Apple-using family or friends, send them your flight number using Messages when you leave.
Emergency SOS via satellite launched on iPhone 14
Today Apple launched the previously-announced Emergency SOS via Satellite function which works with the new iPhone 14 and 14 Pro.
Mail Gains Welcome Features in iOS 16, iPadOS 16, and macOS 13 Ventura
Email may not be as sexy a way to communicate as modern-day darlings like Messages, Slack, or Microsoft Teams, but it remains the workhorse of business and.
Check the Weather on Your Mac and iPad, Finally!
At long last, Apple has plugged one of the most inexplicable holes in its app library—the lack of a Weather app for the iPad and Mac.
Allow/Don't Allow Paste popups driving you crazy on iOS 16? You can disable it
Each upgrade to iOS and iPadOS brings new security features. In the end, it's better for security but there may be some difficulty along the way.
New iMessage features in iOS 16, iPadOS 16, and macOS Ventura: Mark as Unread, Edit Messages, Undo Send, Report Junk, Undelete
After years of user requests, Apple has finally beefed up Messages with a few welcome features—options to mark conversations as unread for later reference, edit.
View and Copy Saved Wi-Fi Passwords in iOS 16
The iPhone and iPad have long allowed you to share Wi-Fi passwords with other nearby devices and people as long as they were in your Contacts list.
Apple releases macOS 13 Ventura, iPadOS 16.1, iOS 16.1, tvOS 16.1, watchOS 9.1, HomePod 16.1, more!
Today Apple released significant software upgrades and updates for all of their operating systems. This includes the annual upgrades for Mac and iPad, as well.
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