by John Carroll | Nov 11, 2020 | Apple News, Apple macOS, Apple macOS Hardware
New Apple Silicon Macs Arrive Apple Silicon processors used in the iPad, iPhone and Watch have finally made it to the Mac. The benefits of having every Apple device use the same chipset made this transition inevitable. All our Intel Macs will continue to perform...
by John Carroll | May 13, 2020 | Apple macOS Hardware, Apple Tips & Tricks
How To Speed Up Your Mouse Do you feel your mouse or trackpad is slow? Does it take a lot of hand movement just to get the cursor from one end of the screen to the other? If the answer is Yes, this means your Tracking is off. Even if you’re happy with the way...
by John Carroll | Apr 7, 2020 | Apple macOS Hardware, Killer Secrets
Cheap Printer Solution For The Mac I get many support calls asking about printers. What’s the best one? Will it print photos? How expensive is the ink? The answer lies in an honest analysis of what you will use it for. Believe it or not, owning two printers can...
by John Carroll | Feb 6, 2020 | Apple Tips & Tricks, Apple macOS Hardware
If You Backup… Checkup Most of my Mac business clients in Los Angeles use Time Machine to back up their data. Time Machine is reliable, but over the years I’ve found that you can’t put any backup system in place and forget about it. Check regularly...
by John Carroll | Nov 14, 2019 | Apple macOS, Apple macOS Hardware, Apple Tips & Tricks
The Ultimate Screenshot Most of us are familiar with screenshots. Command Shift 3 takes a picture of the entire screen, but . . . what if you’re on a long web page that extends way beyond the bottom of the screen and you’d like to get a picture of the...
by John Carroll | Sep 25, 2019 | Apple macOS Hardware, Apple macOS
The kids are finally in bed, your better half is snoozing and the cat is sprawled out on the sofa. Before you turn in . . . don’t forget. Turn off the computer. This is important. A Mac left on . . . it’s like having a badly built high explosive IED in...
