by Garret Cleversley | Oct 20, 2022 | 1Password, 3D Touch, 5G, accessibility, Activity, AirDrop, airplane mode, AirPlay, AirPods, AirPods Max, AirPods Pro, AirPort Express, alarm, alert, alias, Announcement, APFS, App Clips, App Library, App Limits, App Store, Apple Pros, Apple TV, APros Archive, Article, ASMC, ASMC Archive, iPad, iPad Air, iPad Pro, keyboard, Mac, News, Restricted Content, USB-C
In a series of press releases—no big video event this time—Apple has announced upgrades to the iPad, iPad Pro, and Apple TV. The new models are largely evolutionary, with changes that are welcome but unlikely to change your iPad or Apple TV experience. All are...
by Garret Cleversley | Oct 11, 2022 | Apple Pros, APros Archive, ASMC, ASMC Archive, customization, iOS 16, iPhone, keyboard, Mac, Restricted Content, Tip
The iPhone has long been able to play clicking sounds when you tap the keys on the virtual keyboard, but that feedback, while sometimes welcome, can become annoying when you’re trying to be quiet. A new feature in iOS 16 provides haptic feedback—tiny taps you can feel...
by Garret Cleversley | Apr 13, 2022 | Apple Pros, APros Archive, Article, ASMC, ASMC Archive, How-To, iPad, iPadOS 15, keyboard, Mac, Monterey, mouse, productivity, Restricted Content, trackpad, Universal Control
With the recent release of macOS 12.3 Monterey and iPadOS 15.4, Apple shipped Universal Control, the last major technology promised in its 2021 operating system upgrades. Universal Control enables you to use the keyboard and mouse or trackpad attached to one Mac to...
by Garret Cleversley | Jul 11, 2019 | Apple Pros, APros Archive, Article, ASMC, ASMC Archive, Explainer, keyboard, Mac, MacBook, MacBook Air, MacBook Pro, repair, Restricted Content, troubleshooting
When Apple introduced the 12-inch MacBook in April 2015, the machine was the thinnest Mac ever, with a tapered design that starts at a mere 3.5 mm and grows only to 13.1 mm. A change from previous laptop models that made such an incredibly thin design possible was a...
by Garret Cleversley | May 10, 2019 | Apple Pros, APros Archive, ASMC, ASMC Archive, Bluetooth, hardware, keyboard, Mac, MacBook, mouse, Restricted Content, screen, Tip
Those of you who use a Mac laptop—a MacBook, MacBook Air, or MacBook Pro—probably know you can connect it to a large external display for more screen space. But sometimes it’s not convenient to have your Mac open on your desk next to the big screen. If you’d like to...
by Garret Cleversley | Jun 12, 2018 | Apple Pros, APros Archive, ASMC, ASMC Archive, iPad, iPad Pro, keyboard, Mac, modifier key, productivity, Restricted Content, Smart Keyboard, Tip
If you’re working on an iPad with a physical keyboard—either a Bluetooth keyboard or an iPad Pro with Apple’s Smart Keyboard—there are quite a few keyboard shortcuts you can use to work faster. Many are what you’d guess if you have Mac experience; for instance,...
