The Control Center’s networking pane can help you deal with a weak Wi-Fi network connection by taking advantage of its temporary and “soft” nature. You may have a place inside your house or outside where your iPhone or iPad claims it can still co…
Lees meerThe command line—that hidden world of code behind your Mac’s pretty face—sometimes offers a quicker way to do everyday tasks, plus it’s just a cool way to establish your tech cred. You’ve learned how to navigate files and folders as well as delet…
Lees meerThe next version of the Mac operating system, macOS 11 Big Sur, will be officially released this fall. But you can install and run Big Sur now by joining Apple’s Public Beta program.Interested? Here’s what you need to know about the Public Beta.S…
Lees meerThe higher compression in new media formats Apple added in iOS 11 can nearly double the amount of photos and video you can store when you take pictures and shoot movies on your iPhone or iPad.However, using HEIF (High Efficiency Image File Format…
Lees meerAchievement badges are a funny thing. You know they’re just a simple little bit of visual flair, they don’t even do anything, and yet for some reason you just have to collect them. Achievements are great motivators, and the achievement badges for…
Lees meerVideo conferencing is bigger than it’s even been now that we’re all keeping our distance from one another, and with Group FaceTime, Apple has an appealing option of its own—provided everyone on the call has either an iPhone, iPad, and Mac. If you…
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Lees meerRing has updated its app with new and improved privacy tools. Here’s how to make the most of them.
Lees meerGot a bunch of “Other” filling up all your iPhone storage? Here’s what you can do about it.
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Lees meerIt only took 12 years, but Apple Maps will finally get a feature that resembles Google’s Street View when iOS 13 and iPadOS 13 drop sometime later this year. (Unfortunately, it doesn’t work with macOS.) Look Around works a lot like Street View, b…
Lees meerYou can use Alexa on your Amazon Echo to make calls without a mobile number or landline? Here's how.
Lees meerIn this video, Macworld’s Leif Johnson uses an iPhone XS Max to show you how to enable Dark Mode on your iPhone or iPad.
Lees meerWith the public beta out for macOS 10.15 Catalina, you might be a thrill seeker and want to test out the in-progress version. But maybe you’d like to hedge your bets. In the past, you’d need to partition your startup drive, which could turn into …
Lees meerGoogle Keep Notes isn't as basic as it seems. Here are 10 tips and tricks so you can unlock its full potential.
Lees meerQuick—open up Safari on your iPhone and hit the View Tabs button in the bottom right.If your phone is like mine, you’ve got a stack with dozens of tabs... leftover pages opened from social media posts, movie times from the film I saw weeks ago, s…
Lees meerPeople interacting with their phone while driving have been implicated in an enormous number of accidents. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration says 3,166 people were outright killed as the result of distracted driving in 2017.Apple…
Lees meerIf you have several-years-old iPhone, or know someone who does, you’re probably aware of the fact that the battery life is a lot shorter than when it was new.The rechargeable batteries in today’s electronics degrade over time and become less capa…
Lees meerYou've got YouTube or your favorite music app open and are ready to kick back, when you realize your favorite Bluetooth headphones aren't connected to your iPhone anymore.So you have to leave your app, find and open the Settings app, go into the …
Lees meerGoogle is shutting down the ability to sync your Google Photos library automatically to Google Drive, but you can still keep a backup of your pics. Here's how.
Lees meerJoining a new Wi-Fi network is a task we do surprisingly often. At coffee shops or restaurants, at friends or neighbor’s houses, on flights... given how common it is, it’s sort of surprising that Apple waited until iOS 13 to make the task easier.…
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