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Yes, it’s possible to upgrade the RAM inside Apple’s new Mac mini
The RAM in the Mac mini is upgradeable, but…
Why robocalls have taken over your phone
By 2009, Chris Hughson was fed up. The Portland area realtor was getting bombarded with spam texts and calls…
Of course you can boot Linux on new Macs – here’s how
Yes, you can in fact boot Linux on the latest Macs…
Using Apple’s revolutionary AirPods as hearing aids
A new feature in iOS 12 allows you to use your iPhone’s Live Listen feature…
How to make the weather widget appear on the iOS 12 lock screen
A long-running demand from iPhone owners has been access to more information on the lock screen…
iPhone users targeted via fake Spotify and iTunes emails from scammers looking to steal your login details and access your photos, videos and more
Scammers are trying a new way of deceiving people in a bid to steal Apple login information…
How to do passwords right in 2018
Even in a world of face unlocking and fingerprint scanning, we still haven’t escaped the password just yet…
Sneaky subscriptions plague Apple’s App Store
Subscriptions have turned into a booming business for app developers…
Cops told ‘don’t look’ at Apple’s X-class iPhones to avoid Face ID lockout
As Apple continues to update its iPhones with new security features…
Spaces: How to use Apple’s mostly ignored macOS Mojave productivity feature
If you use Spaces on your Mac then you probably love this feature so much…
Inside macOS Mojave’s new Finder features
The simple Finder that we take for granted has had significant and hugely useful updates…
macOS Mojave’s Finder Quick Actions are easy to use – and love
Last week I told you about some of my favorite new macOS Mojave features…
Secure Safari: How to stay safe using Apple’s browser
Apple’s Safari is the second most popular web browser in the world…
Use Siri Shortcuts to automatically make a selfie strip
Learn how to build an iOS Siri Shortcut for taking a series of photos…
How to get the most out of Apple’s Siri in iOS 12
iOS 12 isn’t a radical change from iOS 11, but Apple did make notable upgrades to Siri…
Using Desktop Stacks in macOS Mojave
A new feature in macOS Mojave is the ability to temporarily group files on your Desktop into Stacks…
Using Dual SIM with an eSIM for iPhone Xs and iPhone Xs Max
iPhone XS and iPhone XS Max feature Dual SIM with a nano-SIM and an eSIM…
Secrets and features of iOS 12 for Apple’s HomePod
In addition to the big releases of iOS 12 and watchOS 5 this week, Apple’s HomePod smart speaker…
How to perform a clean installation of macOS 10.14 Mojave
Performing a clean installation of macOS 10.14 Mojave can remove annoying quirks and strange behaviors that your Mac may have inherited over time…
How to delete all of your private data from Apple’s servers
If you want to get rid of everything Apple has on you…
How to use the extra features packed into Apple’s tiny AirPods
Yes, AirPods are clearly for playing music but you can rapidly choose where that audio comes from…
How to turn your Mac into a Wi-Fi hotspot
Sharing facilities on a location that has Ethernet but no wireless access?
macOS Mojave: How to make Automator shortcuts for your MacBook Pro’s Touch Bar
Apple’s macOS Mojave introduces a rather cool new feature…
How to share files stored in your iCloud Drive
You can share files you’ve synced to iCloud with friends and colleagues…
Tips for making Launchpad a useful app launcher for Mac
As part of Apple’s ‘Back to the Mac’ event in late 2010, Apple introduced OS X Lion…
How to prevent Mac apps from using your FaceTime camera and microphone without permission
macOS Mojave strengthens user security and privacy by barring apps from using…
How to connect a TV or audio receiver to Apple’s HomePod
Apple’s HomePods have evolved in function since their introduction as Apple has pushed out firmware updates…
Stop cloning your hard drive as a backup
Many people still use cloning as a method of backing up a Mac…
How to verify your backups are working properly
Every one of us has some type of data we can’t afford to lose…
How to easily install open source software on your Mac
Before my shift to using macOS as my daily work operating system, I was using a myriad of GNU/Linux platforms…
Breathing new life into an aging iMac
I just came into possession of a 21.5-inch Late 2013 iMac…
How to remove Mac Auto Fixer malware
You might recall that a few months ago I got to spend some time…
How to disable My Photo Stream and iCloud Photo Sharing without erasing your photos
Let’s go over the three different methods Apple has for sharing and syncing photos…
macOS Hidden Treasures: Secrets of the System Preferences window
The Mac’s System Preferences could be easier to use. And it is, once you know the details…
Porn blackmail scam targets Mac users: What you need to know
Our experiences online today seem, at times, much like life was probably like in the Wild West about 145 years ago…
How to play Windows games on your Mac without Windows
The Mac has plenty of games, but it’ll always get the short end of the stick…
10 magical productivity tips for Mac
If you find you copy and paste between documents, websites and other sources of information…
How to set up Time Machine server
It used to be that to run a Time Machine Server, you needed to be running…
Deploying Apple’s new MacBook Pro in the enterprise
Earlier this month, Apple unveiled its newest generation of MacBook Pro…
Prepare your Mac to upgrade to macOS 10.14 Mojave
Another version of macOS is just around the corner…
How to group HomePod and Sonos speakers for multi-speaker surround sound
Just because you’ve got a couple of Sonos speakers and a HomePod or two…
