Do You Know Who Can Track Your Location? It’s Worth Checking Periodically
Sharing your location works well when you’re out with friends or family and want everyone to be able to see where everyone else is. It’s easy to enable in various …
Apple releases iOS and iPadOS 13.4.1 with FaceTime fix for calling older devices
With iOS and iPadOS 13.4 released last week, the ability to call FaceTime users running iOS 9 and OS X El Capitan was inadvertently broken. This small patch restores that …
Apple releases macOS Catalina 10.15.4, iOS 13.4, iPadOS 13.4, watchOS 6.2, tvOS 13.4, HomePod 13.4
Today Apple released updates across all of their operating systems. There is a sprinkling of minor new features, but more importantly, they include bug, reliability, speed, and security fixes. I …
What to Do If You Run Low on iCloud Storage Space
By default, Apple gives every iCloud user 5 GB of storage space. That disappears quickly, given how it’s shared between iCloud Mail, iCloud Drive, iCloud Photos, Messages, and iCloud-enabled apps. …
How to Choose Between iCloud Photos and My Photo Stream
For quite a few years, Apple enabled users to download their iPhone or iPad photos to their Macs with a service called My Photo Stream. It wasn’t perfect, but it …
Set Your Preferred Name & Photo for others to see in Messages in iOS 13
In your list of conversations in the Messages app, you probably have lots of people who have generic icons next to their names or numbers. You likely look like that …
Here’s How to Mark Up Photos and Screenshots with Text and Graphics in iOS 13
Ever wanted to take a photo of a receipt and circle the item for which you should be reimbursed? Or perhaps you’d like to put some text or a speech …
Apple releases iOS, iPadOS, tvOS, HomePod OS 13.3.1, watchOS 6.1.2, macOS 10.15.3
Today Apple released software updates across their operating systems. These updates include some security patches and bug fixes but no new features, so I recommend everyone install these updates soon …
The iPhone 11 Camera App’s Shutter Button Works Differently—Here’s How
With the iPhone 11, iPhone 11 Pro, and iPhone 11 Pro Max, Apple changed the way the Camera app’s shutter button works in ways that could cause confusion. Tapping it …
In Case of Emergency, Create an iPhone Medical ID
Accidents, particularly those involving automobiles, are all too common, and while no one plans to be in one, you can prepare. If you end up in a condition where you …