As climate change continues to wreak havoc on our weather, many areas are seeing record temperatures this...
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Make Sure to Test Your Backup System with Occasional Restores
Did you know that the word for the irrational fear of Friday the 13th is paraskevidekatriaphobia? Neither did we, but...
Buy Quality Cables to Avoid Possible Device Damage or Even Fires
Apple’s prices for Lightning, USB-C, and Thunderbolt 3 cables often seem high— for a USB-C to Lightning cable or if...
Some May Like It Hot… But Your Technology Prefers to Stay Cool
When summer brings sunny days and rising temperatures, you may have ditched your business suit for shorts or skirts to...
Recover Drive Space by Deleting Old and Unnecessary iOS Device Backups
If you’ve been good about backing up your iOS devices to iTunes on your Mac or to iCloud, give yourself a gold star!...
Why Should You Work with an Apple Professional?
Potential clients sometimes ask why they should work with us instead of solving their own problems or hiring an...
A Quick Way to Check Battery Levels on Your iPhone, Apple Watch, and AirPods
Apple’s Batteries widget is a little known but highly useful tool for quickly assessing which of your small Apple...
Running Low on Space on Your Mac? Here’s How to Clear Unnecessary Data
SSDs are great—they’re fast, durable, and reliable—but they’re also expensive, which results...
Need to Merge Photos Libraries? Here Are Your Options
Photos makes it easy to create and switch between libraries. That’s good when photos need to...
What Is APFS (and Why Should You Care)?
A major change in macOS 10.13 High Sierra is the switch to Apple’s new Apple File System, or APFS. With any luck,...
How Do I Turn the iPhone Off (and On Again)?
For the most part, you never have to power down your trusty iPhone, but there are two rare situations where doing so...
How to Recover from the Dreaded “No Service” on Your iPhone
Have you ever found your iPhone showing “No Service” in the upper-left corner instead cell service bubbles, even when...