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How To Tell How Many Times A Day You Pick Up Your iPhone

Did you know that a 2019 study found that the average person picked up his or her smartphone 96 times each day? Millennials, those who were born between 1981 and 1996, are even more smartphone-obsessed, with a 2016 report saying that individuals in this age group look at their phones about 150 times a day! Here’s a way to find...

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Use Screen Sharing to Troubleshoot a Mac

Have you ever wished you could help a friend or relative with a Mac-related problem, but trying to chat about it over the phone or in Messages just isn’t cutting it? What you need is to be sitting next to...

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How to Set Sound Output Options on a Mac

I use macOS Catalina on a 16-inch MacBook Pro connected to an LG UltraFine 5K display. When I want to listen to music or watch a video, I want the audio to play through the Apple HomePod speaker in my...

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How to Clear Your Safari Browsing History on a Mac

Catalina Quick Tip You can remove all records that macOS Catalina’s Safari keeps of where you’ve browsed during a period of time you want. If your Mac and your other devices have Safari turned on in iCloud preferences, your browsing...

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