In iOS 14, Apple added a feature that warns you when one of your website passwords stored in iCloud Keychain has appeared in a data breach. We’ve fielded some questions of late from people worrying if the message is legitimate, and if so, what they should do. What has happened is that online criminals have […]
September is here, which means that Apple will soon start releasing major upgrades for all its operating systems. Apple previewed these releases at its Worldwide Developers Conference in June, and many people have been testing the public betas since. Once Apple judges macOS 12 Monterey, iOS 15, iPadOS 15, watchOS 8, and tvOS 15 to […]
September is here, which means that Apple will soon start releasing major upgrades for all its operating systems. Apple previewed these releases at its Worldwide Developers Conference in June, and many people have been testing the public betas since. Once Apple judges macOS 12 Monterey, iOS 15, iPadOS 15, watchOS 8, and tvOS 15 to […]
Although spam remains as much of a scourge as ever, spam filters have improved enough that most people see relatively little spam and lose relatively few legitimate messages (known as “ham”) to spam filters. However, good email messages are still sometimes caught by spam filters. To reduce the chance of missing an important message, consider […]
Java is an active dog and quite the leaper. We put an AirTag on his collar just so we could track him and because we wanted to get some experience with AirTags. Another local dog whose owners let him run loose comes over to visit Java and they like to run and play. The […]
Apple totally skipped the street and built their own! Apple reported their earnings on Tuesday posting sales that were far in excess of even the most optimistic analyst. For the three month spring period – April – June, Apple recorded an astounding $81.4 billion in revenue compared to $73 billion expected and up from $59.7 […]
There is a way to upgrade your Apple TV without buying a new Apple TV and that is to grab one of the new Siri Remotes for Apple TV. This new remote is better looking and way more functional that the older remote. How many times have your picked up the remote and tried […]
I have often said that trading up your Mac can be the best way to stay on at least the trailing edge of technology. So much of your life and personal information are on your Mac that you want to make very sure that when you do sell it or pass it on to […]
Wi-Fi uses radio bands to broadcast the internet around your house. It can use the 2.4 GHz or 5GHz bands. Most Wi-Fi devices support 2.4 GHz connections, while some equipment supports both. Home broadband routers that feature both 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz radios are called dual-band wireless routers while some that can broadcast one 2.4GHz and two 5GHz signals are tricky-band routers. […]
Apple made a quiet announcement this week that is a major new accessibility initiative. This includes software updates that add new features for people with disabilities and a new service that connects customers with sign language interpreters. The new features including the sign language interpreters will be released later this year. The new features target […]
