by Terry McAdams | Jun 8, 2021 | FaceTime, iPad, iPhone, Mac, privacy, productivity, Siri
At its Worldwide Developer Conference keynote on June 7th, Apple shared details about what we can expect to see later this year in macOS 12 Monterey, iOS 15, iPadOS 15, watchOS 8, tvOS 15, and HomePod Software 15. It was a firehose of announcements, but one thing...
by Terry McAdams | Jun 7, 2021 | Apple Pencil, How-To, iOS, iPad, iPhone, Mac, productivity
Over the last decade, and particularly during the last year of pandemic life, documents have become more likely to arrive in email or as downloads than on paper. If you need to return a signed document on paper, it’s easy to print and sign it before popping it in the...
by Terry McAdams | May 27, 2021 | Mac, productivity, Tip
If you’re using QuickBooks Online with the service’s Mac app to manage your business’s accounting, you may have seen a message like the one below announcing that Intuit has stopped updating the QuickBooks Online app. This doesn’t affect your QuickBooks Online account,...
by Terry McAdams | May 18, 2021 | How-To, iPad, iPhone, Mac, productivity
After a long day of video calls, you might feel like your brain has been wrung out like a wet washcloth—we certainly do. It’s exhausting to stare into a computer for hours every day while participating in meetings or classes. This condition is called Zoom fatigue, and...
by Terry McAdams | May 11, 2021 | keyboard shortcut, Mac, productivity, Tip
When you copy text from a Web page, PDF, or word processing document, macOS usually includes the associated formatting, so the words you paste may end up in 68-point blue italic if that was what the source text looked like. That’s often undesirable. More commonly, you...
by Terry McAdams | May 6, 2021 | Apple Watch, How-To, iPhone, productivity, Security
You have to feel for Apple sometimes. The company’s engineers put an astonishing amount of work into the hardware and software necessary for Face ID to recognize your face nearly instantly and unlock your iPhone or iPad. Regardless of whether you’re wearing a hat and...