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Doomed or destined, Apple’s 2021 was the stuff of miracles
[Scene: A snowy streetscape in the early morning. As a young man trudges by, a second-story window opens and an old man sticks his head out.] OLD MAN: You, there! Boy! YOUNG MAN: Boy? I’m 22. I have a college … Continue reading
10 simple tweaks that will make your Mac safer and smarter
If you’ve just got a new Mac, you’ve obviously already started using it to surf the web. But before you get too far along, you should make a few simple tweaks to your Mac’s settings to make it more comfortable … Continue reading
Apple’s 2021 was the stuff of miracles
[Scene: A snowy streetscape in the early morning. As a young man trudges by, a second-story window opens and an old man sticks his head out.] OLD MAN: You, there! Boy! YOUNG MAN: Boy? I’m 22. I have a college … Continue reading
The iPhone’s SIM may be the next legacy feature to bite the dust
You won’t find too many features from the original iPhone on the iPhone 13, and a new rumor suggests one of the last remaining ones is on the way out. DylanDKT on Twitter has confirmed a series of sketchy rumors … Continue reading
LastPass admits attack but assures master passwords are safe
One of the most popular and highly recommended password managers may be a little less secure after multiple users have reported phantom login attempts from foreign countries. LastPass is investigating reports of a possible attack on its servers and assuring … Continue reading
This portable screen means new year, new workspace
You don’t have to be limited to a single screen if you use a laptop, and desktop users can also get their own touchscreen screen extension! Desklab Portable Touchscreen Monitor (4K) is an all-in-one screen extension with a super responsive touchscreen, … Continue reading
Moved a Wi-Fi router? That could mess with an iPhone’s location
You pull up the location of your iPhone, Mac, or other devices in Find My, and they’re located somewhere other than you expect them to be. Or you’ve shared your location with a friend or family member, and they see … Continue reading
Why the iPhone won’t take center stage in 2022
2020 brought a redesigned iPhone, but in 2021 the iPhone was fairly static while the iPad Pro took a big step forward. Given Apple’s longer cycles for iPhone redesigns, I don’t expect a revolutionary new iPhone to spur sales ever … Continue reading
The magical feature you need to turn on if you use an iPhone and Mac
One of the most useful features of the Apple ecosystem is something Apple calls Universal Clipboard, and yet many iPhone and Mac users don’t seem to know it exists, mostly because Apple doesn’t really advertise it. The way it works … Continue reading
LastPass ‘resolves’ security scare, assures passwords are safe
One of the most popular and highly recommended password managers may be a little less secure after multiple users have reported phantom login attempts from foreign countries. LastPass investigated reports of a possible attack on its servers and assuring users … Continue reading
