by Terry McAdams | Sep 1, 2022 | Camera, How-To, iPhone, productivity
Now and then, we run across iPhone apps that feel magical, and we want to share two of them: Seek and Merlin. They both use machine learning to help you identify something from the natural world using your iPhone. If you’re at all curious about the plants, wildlife,...
by Terry McAdams | Aug 25, 2022 | Security, Tip
Many websites, from Adobe to Zendesk, let you receive two-factor authentication codes via SMS text messages. That’s good—any form of two-factor authentication is better than none—but you’re often effectively locked out of your accounts if those text messages don’t...
by Terry McAdams | Aug 23, 2022 | Finder, Mac, productivity, Tip
You probably know that selecting a file in the Finder and choosing File > Get Info (Command-I) brings up the Get Info window. This window provides information about the file, including its name, kind, size, creation and modification dates, and much more. You can...
by Terry McAdams | Aug 18, 2022 | iPhone, privacy, Security, Tip
If you get an alert that an AirTag is moving with you, and it’s not yours, take steps to determine the source of the AirTag. While we’ve all heard stories of sinister usage of these devices—predators tracking potential victims—It could also completely...
by Terry McAdams | Aug 16, 2022 | Mac, troubleshooting
It has finally happened. Keys on your MacBook Pro aren’t responding, there’s a crack on the screen, or the battery no longer holds enough of a charge to make it useful. A repair is in your future, which entails bringing the Mac to us for repair. Before you bring it in...