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 5, 2018 | Apple Pros, APros Archive, Article, ASMC, ASMC Archive, customization, Facebook, How-To, iOS, Mac, privacy, Restricted Content, security
Facebook has dominated the news headlines of late, but not for good reasons. There were the 50 million Facebook profiles gathered for Cambridge Analytica and used in the 2016 presidential election. Facebook has long been scraping call and text message data from...
by Garret Cleversley | Nov 16, 2017 | App Switcher, Apple Pros, APros Archive, Article, ASMC, ASMC Archive, Dock, Home screen, How-To, iOS, iOS 11, iPad, Mac, multitasking, productivity, Restricted Content, Slide Over, Split View
With iOS 11, the iPhone and iPad interfaces continue to diverge, which makes sense, since the iPad is not merely an overgrown iPhone. Particularly when you pair an iPad Pro with a Smart Keyboard and Apple Pencil, you can now get real work done on an iPad more fluidly...
by Garret Cleversley | Oct 12, 2017 | Article, ASMC, ASMC Archive, bandwidth, How-To, Internet, iOS, iPhone, Mac, Personal Hotspot, productivity, Restricted Content, tethering, Wi-Fi
Finding good Internet access for your Mac or Wi-Fi-only iPad while traveling can be maddening. Look in your Wi-Fi menu while sitting in an airport and you’ll see a bunch of networks, most of which require a password or won’t connect for other reasons. It isn’t any...
by Garret Cleversley | Sep 14, 2017 | alarm, Article, ASMC, ASMC Archive, Clock, customization, How-To, iOS, Mac, productivity, Restricted Content, Siri
Has your iPhone replaced your alarm clock? Would you like it to? Using an iPhone as an alarm clock has a lot of benefits. You can choose from a wide variety of non-obnoxious sounds or even pick your favorite song. It’s easy to set an alarm—no more holding down buttons...
