by Terry McAdams | Nov 3, 2026 | iPhone, Security
Security Bite: This iOS 27.2 camera bug still isn’t enough to make me buy a camera cover What We Know About the iOS 27.2 Camera Bug A camera-related bug in iOS 27.2 is getting attention in Apple security circles, and if you own an iPhone in Wichita Falls or anywhere...
by Terry McAdams | Nov 3, 2026 | Mac
How Much MacBook Battery Replacement Cost? Answered by MacTech Solutions. Signs Your MacBook Battery Is Wearing Out Your MacBook used to last a full workday. Now it’s begging for the charger by lunch, or it shuts off at 25% with no warning. Maybe a Service...
by Terry McAdams | Nov 3, 2026 | Mac, Tip
Questions? Call (940) 767-6227 for help. Diagnose the Problem Before Buying Parts Confirm that the display itself has failed before you order an expensive part. Connect your MacBook Pro to an external monitor or TV over HDMI or USB-C. If the external screen shows a...
by Terry McAdams | Oct 29, 2026 | iPad, Mac
iPad Mini 2024 vs. 2026 Buyer’s Guide | Your Texoma Mac Walkthrough What Apple Just Changed, and Why Texoma Mac Users Should Care Apple has introduced the eighth-generation iPad mini, and it is a bigger update than the small tablet usually gets. The new model...
by Terry McAdams | Oct 27, 2026 | Mac
macOS 27 Golden Gate: What’s new, what’s in the beta & what’s next macOS 27 Golden Gate Is Here: Why Texoma Mac Users Should Pay Attention Apple released macOS 27 Golden Gate on September 14. Like most fall releases, it adds features across the operating system....
by Terry McAdams | Oct 27, 2026 | iPhone
Where to Repair iPhone Screen Near Me? Answered by MacTech Solutions. First Steps After You Crack Your iPhone Screen Your iPhone slipped off the truck seat or hit the parking lot pavement, and now there’s a spiderweb of cracks across the display. Maybe the touch...
by Terry McAdams | Sep 10, 2026 | AirPods, News
Apple’s annual September event delivered more than the usual annual iPhone and Apple Watch updates. Alongside the iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max, new Apple CEO John Ternus led the unveiling of the iPhone Duo—Apple’s first foldable iPhone—the Apple Watch Series 12...
by Terry McAdams | Sep 4, 2026 | Upgrade
September has arrived, so Apple will soon release major upgrades for all its operating systems. iOS 27 and watchOS 27 will undoubtedly ship alongside new iPhone and Apple Watch models mid-month. iPadOS 27 will likely accompany iOS 27, as will tvOS 27 and visionOS 27....
by Terry McAdams | Sep 4, 2026 | How-To, iPhone, troubleshooting, Upgrade
Are you considering getting one of Apple’s new iPhone 18 models? While it’s tempting to unbox a new iPhone and dive right in, a methodical setup will save you from potential frustrations down the road. When you’re ready to transfer your data—and, for many people, that...
by Terry McAdams | Sep 4, 2026 | iPhone, productivity, Tip, Video
Sometimes you need to start recording video instantly—to document an incident, capture a fleeting moment, or preserve evidence. Apple has provided a shortcut that reduces the effort to just two presses of the Camera Control on the iPhone 16 and later. Press it once to...
by Terry McAdams | Sep 4, 2026 | Mac, Tip, troubleshooting
It’s annoying when your Mac tells you you’re low on disk space and you can’t imagine what could be occupying it. Or maybe you know you’re running low—a good rule of thumb is to keep at least 10% of the drive free—but aren’t sure which files or folders are hogging the...
by Terry McAdams | Sep 4, 2026 | Mac, Tip, troubleshooting
Apple’s wireless Magic Mouse, Magic Trackpad, and Magic Keyboard are the norm for desktop Macs, but they aren’t infallible. Batteries die, pairing can fail, and worst of all, if you need to boot into macOS Recovery, that’s a bad time to discover that your wireless...
by Terry McAdams | Sep 4, 2026 | passwords, Security, Tip
The latest scam making the rounds preys on your trust and sociability. You receive what appears to be a party invite from a friend via an invitation service like Paperless Post or Punchbowl. The email legitimately comes from your friend’s account, which has been...
by Terry McAdams | Aug 27, 2026 | Mac, Mac mini, News
In a move designed to clear the decks in advance of the company’s September 9th iPhone and Apple Watch unveiling, Apple has refreshed its compact desktop Mac lineup with new chips, faster connectivity, and—unsurprisingly given the ongoing memory shortage—higher...
by Terry McAdams | Aug 7, 2026 | How-To, iPad, iPhone, Mac, productivity, Safari
Reading articles on the Web has become fraught with distraction. Ads are terrible, of course, but publications also inundate you with navigation links, pop-ups encouraging you to subscribe, popular article lists, and more. Even worse is when an article requires...