by Terry McAdams | Jun 10, 2020 | iPhone, privacy
Late last year, The New York Times published a bombshell article revealing just how completely our every movement is tracked by companies in the business of selling our locations to advertisers, marketers, and others. Anonymous sources provided the Times with a...
by Terry McAdams | Jun 9, 2020 | iPhone, privacy
Apple recently released iOS 13.5, incorporating a new Exposure Notification API in response to the global COVID-19 pandemic. While some people may have concerns about that, we’re here to allay those fears. At best, the Exposure Notification API could lower...
by Terry McAdams | Jun 4, 2020 | Battery, Mac, troubleshooting
We all want Mac laptops that can run for days on a single charge and never need their batteries serviced. Sadly, we’re always going to be disappointed. Battery and power management technologies continually improve, but those improvements are matched by more powerful...
by Terry McAdams | Jun 3, 2020 | iPhone, Tip, troubleshooting
Have you ever seen the dreaded “No Service” label at the top of your iPhone’s screen, even when you’re pretty sure there should be cellular reception? It’s not common, but the iPhone’s cellular radio can occasionally get confused. Luckily, you can easily fix the...
by Terry McAdams | Jun 2, 2020 | Mac, menu bar, productivity, Tip
If your Mac is anything like ours, it’s suffering from an infestation of menu bar icons. Sure, the Wi-Fi menu is essential, and many others can be helpful. But if you have too many, or they’re in random order, finding one when you need it can be frustrating. You can...