Jun 9, 2020 | Apple iOS, Apple iOS Hardware
Los Angeles iPhone Emergency Alerts Wireless Emergency Alerts (WEA) arrive with the same ear-splitting siren blast whether the message is a test or notification of an incoming ballistic missile. There’s no way to adjust the volume or change the tone, and if...
Mar 5, 2020 | Apple iOS Hardware, Apple Tips & Tricks
iPhone Helps You Avoid Parking Tickets Have you ever parked so far away you can’t read the parking sign? It looks like you can park here . . . maybe after 6.00 pm . . . or does that say 8.00 pm? If you’re lazy like me, you figure out some way technology...
Dec 19, 2019 | Apple iOS Hardware, Apple Tips & Tricks
Super Charge Your iPhone With the 11 and 11 Pro Apple finally shipped iPhones with high powered adapters and cables. If you own an older iPhone you’re probably using the anemic 5W or 12W USB power adapter and lightning cable that came with it. Charging takes...
Oct 6, 2016 | Apple iOS Hardware, Apple Tips & Tricks, Cool Sites
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,...
Jun 9, 2016 | Apple iOS Hardware, Apple Tips & Tricks, Apple Watch
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...
Jun 25, 2015 | Apple iOS Hardware, Apple Tips & Tricks, Cool Hardware
I can now manage my entire home theater using just an iPad and a delightful App from Logitech called Harmony. The iPad solves 3 remote control problems: there’s too many of them, they don’t light up in the dark and many have terrible range. The iPad...
