Why Not? You may have a landline in case there’s an earthquake, wildfire or tsunami. Personally, I wouldn’t know who to call. The emergency services won’t be answering, my friends only have cellphones and my family live 6,000 miles away....
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...
Are You Using Protection? Brownouts are common in Los Angeles. Some things are not happy when power is removed: dictators and electronics come to mind. Apple computers fare well when brownouts hit. Unfortunately, the macOS can be damaged, important work may be lost...
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...
Apple Tips & Tricks . . . 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 . . ....
