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 | Oct 5, 2017 | ASMC, ASMC Archive, battery, Mac, MacBook, MacBook Air, MacBook Pro, performance, power, Restricted Content, Tip
If your MacBook’s battery charge is dropping faster than you think is reasonable, it’s time to look for the culprit. Click the Battery icon in the menu bar and wait a few seconds for the Battery menu to display power information, including which apps are using...
by Garret Cleversley | Jun 7, 2017 | Apple Pros, Apple Watch, APros Archive, Article, ASMC, ASMC Archive, hardware, High Sierra, HomePod, iMac, iMac Pro, iOS, iOS 11, iPad Pro, MacBook, MacBook Air, MacBook Pro, macOS, News, SimplyMac, SimplyMac Archive, Siri, tvOS, watchOS, watchOS 4
Apple used the keynote address at its annual Worldwide Developer Conference (WWDC) in early June to unveil new versions of macOS, iOS, and watchOS, new iMacs and faster notebooks, and new iPad Pros. In a “one last thing” announcement that hearkened back to the days of...