With iOS 18.2 and Later, You Can Share the Location of Lost Items in Find My
In iOS 18.2, Apple enhanced the Find My app, enabling you to create a temporary link that shares the location of a lost AirTag or other Find My-tracked item.
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Apple releases iOS 18.4, macOS 15.4, more
Today, Apple released significant updates across all of their OSes. In addition to the standard bug and security fixes, these updates include several new.
Why you should delete your 23andMe data now
If you've ever used 23andMe to trace your ancestry or peek into your genetic health risks, it might be time to take a second look at where that information is stored.
HomePods Can Alert You of Smoke and Carbon Monoxide Alarms
Although we think about HomePods as being useful for playing audio and responding to Siri commands, they can do more.
Create Links to Selected Text in Long Web Pages
If you have Control- or right-clicked on text in a Web browser, you may have seen an oddly named command: Copy Link to Highlight.
You Can Now Migrate Purchases from One Apple Account to Another
Ever since Apple launched the iTunes Store in 2003 with online accounts known as Apple IDs— now referred to as Apple Accounts —many users have ended up with multiple accounts.
New M4 MacBook Air Features Faster Performance and Improved Video Calls
Last week Apple unveiled an update to the MacBook Air, which it touts as the world’s most popular laptop. The new model goes on sale tomorrow (you can preorder it already)!
For Moments of Nostalgia, Use watchOS 11’s Photos Watch Face
In watchOS 11, the new Photos watch face can display a photo from a shuffled set of images each time you raise your wrist (or tap the screen).
Apple’s January 2025 Releases Enhance Apple Intelligence Features
Apple unveiled Apple Intelligence in October 2024 and expanded its extensive collection of AI-powered features with its December updates.
iOS 18 and iPadOS 18 Offer Better PDF Handling in Mail
You can now work directly with PDFs received in the Mail app using a little-known feature in iOS 18 and iPadOS 18.
Why using AirTags for pets and children is a bad idea
Apple AirTags are clever little devices designed to help you find misplaced items like your keys, wallet, or luggage.
Apple Invites simplifies social event planning
Last week Apple launched a new app called Apple Invites, designed to make planning social events with friends and family easier.
Text Replacements Not Working on the Mac? Check This Setting
Apple provides a handy ecosystem-wide feature that replaces a typed abbreviation of your choosing—say “ =eml ”—with text you specify, like your email address.
How to select multiple files on a Mac: mastering the Command and Shift keys
Select a range of files with Shift, or pick individual files with Command. Plus how to select all, deselect one, and drag-to-select on a Mac.
Add Weather to Your Mac’s Menu Bar with This Sequoia Tip
In macOS 15.2 Sequoia, Apple added the option to display the current weather conditions in the menu bar but hid the switch deep in the bowels of System Settings.
Improve your hearing with the AirPods Pro 2 and iOS 18
For many, Apple’s AirPods are just another pair of earbuds: a convenient way to listen to music, podcasts, or videos.
How to convince Microsoft Office apps to save files on your Mac
By default, Microsoft Office apps—Word, Excel, and PowerPoint—try to save files on Microsoft OneDrive as a way of promoting the company’s cloud storage.
What You Can Do with the December Wave of Apple Intelligence Features in iOS 18.2
What You Can Do with the December Wave of Apple Intelligence Features The first set of Apple Intelligence features arrived in macOS, iOS, and iPadOS back in October.
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