by Garret Cleversley | Jun 27, 2022 | Apple Pros, APros Archive, Article, ASMC, ASMC Archive, CarPlay, How-To, iPhone, Mac, Maps, productivity, Restricted Content
Renting a car has become more interesting in recent years due to changes automakers have been making to car electronics. For example, Apple’s CarPlay is becoming a common feature on rental cars. That lets you run Apple Maps or Google Maps on your iPhone while...
by Garret Cleversley | Jun 22, 2022 | Apple Pros, APros Archive, Article, ASMC, ASMC Archive, clipboard, How-To, iPad, iPhone, Mac, productivity, Restricted Content, Universal Clipboard
Everyone is accustomed to using the Copy and Paste commands on the Mac, but fewer people know that you can also copy and paste between your Mac and your iPhone and iPad. Apple calls this feature Universal Clipboard, and it’s so deeply integrated into macOS, iOS, and...
by Garret Cleversley | Jun 20, 2022 | Apple Pros, APros Archive, Article, ASMC, ASMC Archive, Box, Dropbox, Explainer, file sharing, Google Drive, Internet, Mac, OneDrive, Restricted Content, troubleshooting, Windows
Back in the early 1980s, DOS filenames couldn’t be more than 8 characters long with a period and a 3-character extension. That was limiting, so when Apple developed the Mac operating system in 1984, it allowed longer names and eliminated the need for an extension,...
by Garret Cleversley | Jun 20, 2022 | Apple Pros, Apple TV, APros Archive, Article, ASMC, ASMC Archive, Explainer, Mac, MDM, Photos, productivity, Restricted Content
Many people have an Apple TV in the living room, hooked to a large-screen TV. It’s a great streaming media box for Apple TV+, Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, and a slew of other services. It even supports a bunch of games. Don’t let the Apple TV’s consumer focus fool...
by Garret Cleversley | Jun 11, 2022 | Apple Pros, APros Archive, Article, ASMC, ASMC Archive, Dictation, iCloud Photo Sharing, iOS 16, iPadOS 16, Lock screen, Mac, Mail, Maps, Messages, News, Passkeys, passwords, Restricted Content, Ventura, watchOS 9, Weather
It’s that time of year again. Apple CEO Tim Cook and numerous Apple employees took the virtual stage again at the company’s Worldwide Developer Conference keynote on June 6th to share what we can expect to see later this year in macOS 13 Ventura, iOS 16, iPadOS 16,...
by Garret Cleversley | Jun 10, 2022 | Apple Pros, APros Archive, Article, ASMC, ASMC Archive, M2, Mac, MacBook Air, MacBook Pro, News, Restricted Content
During its Worldwide Developer Conference keynote on June 6th, Apple took a brief break from showing off new features in upcoming operating systems to throw back the curtains on its new M2 chip and a pair of laptops that use it: an all-new MacBook Air and an updated...
