by Marilyn | Jun 10, 2019 | Article, Catalina, iOS 13, iPadOS, Mac Pro, News, Pro Display XDR, tvOS13, watchOS 6
At Apple’s Worldwide Developer Conference on June 3rd, the company unveiled the next versions of all its operating systems—macOS 10.15 Catalina, iOS 13 (and a new iPadOS), watchOS 6, and tvOS 13–along with the much-anticipated new Mac Pro and Pro Display XDR. Nothing...
by Marilyn | Jun 7, 2019 | 1Password, Article, ASMC, ASMC Archive, Explainer, iCloud Keychain, iOS, LastPass, Mac, password manager, passwords, Security
We often recommend using a password manager like 1Password or LastPass, but we’ve gotten a few questions asking why we’re so adamant about this. Lots of people think that all they need to do to keep their online accounts secure is create a single password with some...
by Marilyn | Jun 6, 2019 | Article, ASMC, Explainer, keyboard, MacBook, MacBook Air, MacBook Pro, repair, Troubleshooting
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 mere 3.5 mm and grows only to 13.1 mm. A change from previous laptop models that made such an incredibly thin design possible was a...
by Marilyn | May 21, 2019 | Article, ASMC, ASMC Archive, How-To, Mac, maintenance, Restricted Content, Storage Management
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 built into our Macs as we’d like. Particularly for those who watch videos in iTunes or take a lot of photos, it’s all too easy to run...
by Marilyn | May 20, 2019 | Article, ASMC, ASMC Archive, collaboration, Explainer, File Sharing, iOS, Mac, productivity, Restricted Content
Macs haven’t had removable storage for years, so when you want to move files between computers, you can use USB flash drives, email, Messages, AirDrop, or local file sharing. Those techniques are fine, but for a more efficient, effective, and elegant solution, try a...
by Marilyn | May 9, 2019 | Article, ASMC, ASMC Archive, Explainer, iPhone, notifications, Restricted Content, Security
Have you ever gotten an emergency alert on your iPhone, telling you about an abducted child or public safety emergency? That’s the Wireless Emergency Alerts (WEA) system, at least in the United States, although some other countries have similar systems. The WEA system...
