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Use Spotlight on the Mac to Convert Units, Track Flights, Find Movies, and More!
Most Mac users probably think of searching on the Mac in relation to finding files on their drives. That may be the most common use of...
Zvonimir Petric
Sep 16, 20194 min read
5 Reasons Why You Should Be Using a Password Manager
We often recommend using a password manager like 1Password or LastPass, but we’ve gotten a few questions asking why we’re so adamant...
Zvonimir Petric
Sep 13, 20193 min read
Have a Recent Apple Laptop? Here’s What You Need to Know about the Butterfly Keyboard
When Apple introduced the 12-inch MacBook in April 2015, the machine was the thinnest Mac ever, with a tapered design that starts at a...
Zvonimir Petric
Sep 12, 20193 min read


The Scoop on the New iPhone 11, Apple Watch Series 5, 7th-gen iPad, and Apple Services
At its September 10th special event, Apple unveiled a slew of new products and services, including the iPhone 11, the Apple Watch Series...
Zvonimir Petric
Sep 11, 20196 min read


Running Low on Space on Your Mac? Here’s How to Clear Unnecessary Data
SSDs are great—they’re fast, durable, and reliable—but they’re also expensive, which results in many of us not having as much storage...
Zvonimir Petric
Sep 11, 20193 min read


Some of Our Favorite Features of iOS 13 and iPadOS 13
It’s hard to sum up iOS 13’s benefits succinctly because Apple has made so many improvements (we’ll get to what’s cool about iPadOS 13...
Zvonimir Petric
Sep 11, 20195 min read


Beware Microsoft Office 365 Phishing Attacks!
We’re seeing an uptick in email phishing attacks purporting to come from Microsoft about Office 365. They’re quite convincing messages...
Zvonimir Petric
Sep 9, 20191 min read


Never Send Someone a Password in Mail or Messages: Do This Instead!
One of the big no-nos with passwords is sending them to other people as plain text in email or a text message conversation. You...
Zvonimir Petric
Sep 9, 20191 min read


Use Emergency Bypass and You’ll Never Miss a Call or Text from Important People
There’s little worse than missing an important call or text because your iPhone was in Do Not Disturb mode or because the Mute switch was...
Zvonimir Petric
Sep 8, 20191 min read


Look before You Leap with Safari’s Link Preview
When you follow a link in Safari, you generally don’t know where you’re going to end up. That’s fine most of the time, but what if you’re...
Zvonimir Petric
Sep 7, 20191 min read


Gone Phishing: Five Signs That Identify Scam Email Messages
A significant danger to businesses today is phishing—the act of forging email to fool someone into revealing login credentials, credit...
Zvonimir Petric
Sep 6, 20193 min read


Did You Know Families Can Share Mac and iOS Apps Purchased from the App Store?
Have you ever looked over your spouse’s shoulder and thought, “Hey, that’s a cool app.”? If you set up Family Sharing (in System...
Zvonimir Petric
Sep 6, 20191 min read


When Should You Upgrade to macOS 10.15 Catalina, iOS 13, iPadOS 13, watchOS 6, and tvOS 13?
As we get into September, it’s a good bet that Apple will be pushing out the next major versions of macOS, iOS, watchOS, and tvOS, along...
Zvonimir Petric
Sep 4, 20194 min read


Did You Know You Can Make a Video of Anything on Your iPhone or iPad Screen?
You know how to use the Camera app on your iPhone or iPad to take a video, but did you know that you can also record a video of what...
Zvonimir Petric
Sep 4, 20193 min read


Here’s What’s Coming from Apple in 2019
At Apple’s Worldwide Developer Conference on June 3rd, the company unveiled the next versions of all its operating systems—macOS 10.15...
Zvonimir Petric
Jun 5, 20196 min read


Here’s How to Capture a Full-Screen Screenshot of a Web Page
You know that Command-Shift-3 takes a screenshot of the entire screen and Command-Shift-4 lets you pick a window, menu, or arbitrary...
Zvonimir Petric
Mar 1, 20191 min read


iCloud Services Being Wonky? Check Apple’s System Status Page
Many Apple users rely on mac.com, me.com, or icloud.com email addresses, along with plenty of other iCloud-related services. So if you...
Zvonimir Petric
Feb 26, 20191 min read


Troubles with Messages? Read On for Ten Possible Solutions
Apple’s Messages app for iOS and macOS generally works well, but when it doesn’t, figuring out what’s wrong and how to fix it can take...
Zvonimir Petric
Feb 18, 20193 min read


Easily Save Drafts When Composing Messages in Mail on the iPhone
Need to check something in another email message while composing a message in Mail on an iPhone? Many people don’t realize that you can...
Zvonimir Petric
Feb 18, 20191 min read


Did You Know You Can Use Your Mac Laptop Closed with an External Screen and Keyboard?
Those of you who use a Mac laptop—a MacBook, MacBook Air, or MacBook Pro—probably know you can connect it to a large external display for...
Zvonimir Petric
Feb 14, 20191 min read
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