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Never, Never, Never…
. . . click on an attachment in an email. If it's dangerous, it will look innocent. If you don't know the sender . . . delete the email. If you know the sender, ask yourself . . . Was I expecting an attachment? When in doubt . . . delete. Sadly, Mac's are vulnerable...
Remote Control – At Last… An App For Codependents
Remote Control is an App with a ton of great features... and it has the exact same name as an awesome 1988 Keven Dillon movie about a video store clerk battling aliens. What are the odds? I concentrate on the App here, but in case I've piqued your interest... I've...
Apple Notes. Finally… A Good Place To Hide Your Secrets
Notes provides a quick place to store information that can be synced across Macs and iOS devices. In macOS Sierra you can now password protect individual notes. You may have notes containing medical information, business ideas, outrageous life goals,...
Surprise! Your iPad Can Be Fun… Not Just Heavy
Empire magazine on the iPad is a completely innovative and immersive experience unlike anything you've ever picked up at a newsstand. It's a movie lover's dream packed with in-depth news, interactive slideshows, animated graphics, full-screen trailers and offbeat...
What The Hell Do All Those iPhone Camera Symbols Mean?
As promised... a review of the Amazon Echo is on the way. I want to live with it a few weeks longer, before I decide if we should stay together permanently. If things go well, this could be the first relationship I've had that works. When you use the...
Turn Your iPhone Into A DSLR… It Just Takes A Moment
This is our 400th post. Hard to believe, but this little blog started on June 11th, 2011. That makes us almost 5 years old to the day. So raise a glass to celebrate... especially if you're at work, driving a school bus or operating any kind of massive...
Buying A New Mac… Always Get It At The Apple Store Online
The Apple Store carry some pre-built models of the iMac, Macbook, Macbook Pro and Macbook Air. Nothing surprising here... They can't have all available configurations. As a buyer, the problem is that this limits your choices. When you're spending $2,000...
Don’t Call That Number… You’re Being Hacked.
Worried about your Mac getting hacked? Over last the six months, there's been a huge increase in the number of online scams that affect Mac owners. The interesting fact is that your Mac isn't hacked... your computer is simply used as a tool to hack you....
SafariSort – Get The Safari Bookmark Problem Sorted
Safari was introduced 12 years ago. That's a long time for a piece of software. We've seen it evolve and expand, yet one feature is still missing; the ability to alphabetize bookmarks. Why Apple refuse to include this remains a mystery. In the past,...
iPhone “Not Enough Storage” Message Is Driving Me Crazy
From Long Beach to Pacific Palisades, I get clients tearing their hair out over messages on their iPhones and iPads stating their device "could not be backed up because there is not enough iCloud storage available." They bought the phone with the most memory......
Tap To Save Your Life
If you flip your car, set yourself on fire or put your hand in a blender . . . it's a good bet you'll pass out. When emergency responders arrive, they'll search your body for information that can identify you and provide information on any existing medical conditions....
What’s My Password?
What You Need to Know: All sign ins have two components: User Name - Often an email, but some sites allow proper names or nicknames. Password - The thing you keep forgetting. General Rules: Don't keep passwords in Contacts. It provides no security. Don't stress about...
Should I Update?
When I'm in people's homes working on a Mac or an iPhone problem, I'm often asked... "Should I update?" Many also say "Would you like a cup of coffee?" The answer to both questions is the same... but if you are not the coffee offering type, you should read on. First,...
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