by Garret Cleversley | Sep 13, 2018 | Apple Pros, Apple Watch, Apple Watch Series 4, APros Archive, Article, ASMC, ASMC Archive, iPhone, iPhone XR, iPhone XS, iPhone XS Max, Mac, News, Restricted Content, SimplyMac, SimplyMac Archive
Apple has thrown back the curtain on its latest batch of iPhones and a new model of the Apple Watch. The company also announced plans to release iOS 12, watchOS 5, and tvOS 12 on September 17th. macOS 10.14 Mojave will follow a week later on September 24th. X Appeal:...
by Garret Cleversley | Jun 28, 2018 | Apple Pros, APros Archive, Article, ASMC, ASMC Archive, customization, Finder, How-To, Mac, productivity, Restricted Content, Trash
One of the great innovations of the Mac, way back when, was the concept of the Trash. Instead of deleting files immediately, you’d put them in the Trash, where they’d sit until you either took them out or removed them for good by emptying the Trash. You undoubtedly...
by Garret Cleversley | Jun 27, 2018 | Apple Pros, apps, APros Archive, Article, ASMC, ASMC Archive, iOS, iPhone, Mac, productivity, Restricted Content, Solution
Smartphone addiction is real. Do you check your iPhone before you get out of bed? During family dinners? Right before you go to sleep? Constantly during the day even when you’re on vacation? If you—or your family members—feel that you’re disappearing into your phone...
by Garret Cleversley | Jun 24, 2018 | App Store, Apple Music, Apple Pros, APros Archive, Article, ASMC, ASMC Archive, Calendar, Explainer, Family Sharing, Find My Friends, Find My iPhone, iBooks Store, iOS, iTunes Store, Mac, Photos, productivity, Reminders, Restricted Content
Family life is all about togetherness, but keeping track of who’s doing what when can be tough. Apple’s Family Sharing service makes it easy to share apps, media, and more within a family of up to six members, and it provides a few helpful digital housekeeping...
by Garret Cleversley | Jun 22, 2018 | Apple Pros, APros Archive, Article, ASMC, ASMC Archive, keyboard shortcut, Mac, productivity, Reminders, Restricted Content, Solution, window
With Apple’s productivity apps like Calendar, Contacts, Notes, and Reminders, which look and work pretty much the same on the Mac and in iOS, what you see is largely what you get. Particularly in iOS, they tend not to have much in the way of hidden depths. With...
by Garret Cleversley | Jun 17, 2018 | Apple Pencil, Apple Pros, APros Archive, Article, ASMC, ASMC Archive, education, iPad, iWork, Keynote, Mac, News, Numbers, Pages, Restricted Content
At a special education event on March 27th, Apple introduced a new 9.7-inch iPad that offers faster performance, support for the Apple Pencil, and a few new camera-related features. The company also released new versions of the iWork apps—Pages, Numbers, and...
