by Mike Hendren | Dec 12, 2024 | Tech History
December 11, 2008 Google releases the first public version of Chrome. Chrome quickly became the most popular and in-demand browser in the world. Many Mac users even seem to prefer Chrome over Safari.
by Terry McAdams | Nov 13, 2024 | Battery, MagSafe
The holiday season is fast approaching, but we’re asked to recommend tech gear year-round. Here are some recommendations if you’re looking for a geeky gift for that special someone or need to supplement your tech toolkit with new or updated equipment. We don’t have...
by Terry McAdams | Sep 5, 2024 | Tip, Upgrade
The calendar has flipped over to September, so Apple will soon release major upgrades for all its operating systems. iOS 18 and watchOS 11 will undoubtedly ship alongside new iPhone and Apple Watch models mid-month. iPadOS 18 is likely to accompany iOS 18, as are tvOS...
by Terry McAdams | Aug 16, 2024 | Camera, How-To, iPhone, Mac, productivity
A side effect of the pandemic is that online videoconferencing improved drastically. Video calls happened before 2020, but videoconferencing wasn’t an everyday activity for most people. Now, with many people working remotely or in a hybrid model, it’s a fact of...
by Terry McAdams | Jul 26, 2024 | iOS, keyboard shortcut, macOS, productivity, Tip
For many of us, emoji are fun, but we don’t want to choose Edit > Emoji & Symbols whenever we want to insert one. A faster, better technique is to set up text replacements for emoji you insert often. Open System Settings > Keyboard > Text Replacements,...