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Lees meerSo, you like living in Apple’s walled garden ecosystem, right? Let’s say you have a Mac, an iPhone and iPad, maybe even Watch and AirPods. You’re equipped with the best of Apple’s breed, maybe even an card carrying Apple Card user already, a long ti…
Lees meerTake it from someone who knows– Windows is a pain in the patootie to use and more of a pain to manage. My day-to-day work involves Macs, Windows PCs, some Chromebooks, and a few Linux servers scattered all over the place. Mac ... Continue Reading »
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Lees meerMitchel Broussard: Twelve South today launched the “PowerPic,” a traditional wooden picture frame that includes a hidden, 10W wireless charger. You can place any 5" x 7" photo in the PowerPic, and then to charge an iPhone 8, 8 Plus, X, XS, XS Max, o…
Lees meerFreddie Temperton (via Jon Masters): One thing we noticed when playing with the AirPods is that your phone knows the charge state of the AirPods individually, as well as the case itself. How were they doing this? Our interest was piqued! We also not…
Lees meerPeter Steinberger: Transitioning an app to subscription is always an adventure - even if you don’t take features away, people give you 💩 Twitterrific: Even if you ADD a ton of features. Pádraig Kennedy: fwiw we were shocked that we barely had any of…
Lees meerHoward Oakley: APFS limits the number of volumes which can exist within each container. The absolute maximum is 100, which is hardly likely to be reached unless you’re doing very peculiar things. However, there’s a smaller limit which is more likely…
Lees meerLawrence Abrams: With the release of Chrome 76, Google fixed a loophole that allowed web sites to detect if a visitor was using Incognito mode. Unfortunately, their fix led to two other methods that can still be used to detect when a visitor is bro…
Lees meerI've been using Apple Maps in this New Orleans since the service debuted in 2012. While I've never had the problems with Apple Maps that led some others to insist upon only using Google Maps, I've certainly noticed some quirks...
Lees meerGetting excited for the new Apple Credit Card, but first the GMen need to get through some odd stories concerning the demise of pets. The post MyMac Podcast 765: Shuffling Cards appeared first on MyMac.com.
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