This is the second in a short series of articles about the Shortcuts app, a powerful automation tool built into iOS 12 (See how to automate tasks on Mac here). In our first article, we described how to download and install...
Does your Mac feel a bit sluggish? Perhaps it’s taking longer to boot, open files, or launch apps. Or maybe your Mac is experiencing an overall listlessness? These tips can help!
On Tuesday, October 30, we'll be treated to another Apple keynote event. Rather than being held on the Apple campus in Cupertino, this event is scheduled for 10 AM ET at the Howard Gilman Opera House in Brooklyn, NY. The...
The process of securely wiping a drive, that is, removing every bit of the data it contains and scrambling its content enough to protect the information stored on the drive from prying eyes, is fairly well understood for old-fashioned spinning...
With the addition of Siri Shortcuts in iOS 12, Apple's intelligent assistant became a lot more powerful. Siri Shortcuts give iOS 12 users the ability to create their own voice commands for various built-in functions, but the real power comes from...
It’s been years since Apple has built an optical drive into a new Mac. The last model with the feature was the 2012 non-Retina MacBook Pro, which was officially discontinued in October 2016 (though the highly configurable MacBook Pro remains very...
macOS Mojave has a number of security and privacy enhancements that can help make using your Mac a simpler, safer, and more secure experience. Apple made changes to Safari, as well as expanded Gatekeeper and SIP services provided by the macOS....
When you’re ready to install macOS Mojave, you’ll need to choose between two different install methods. The default is an upgrade install, which will update the version of the Mac operating system currently on your startup drive to macOS Mojave,...
Have you updated your favorite iOS devices to iOS 12 yet? If not, you're missing out on some useful, fun and productive new features that have been added to Apple's mobile operating system. In today's post, we'll explore a dozen of...
