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[Fix] What To Do if Guided Access Is Not Working on iPhone

zondag 19 mei 2024 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

Guided Access is a handy setting that lets you restrict iPhone usage to just one app. You can also control which of its features are allowed. Most people enable it before letting their kids use their devices or if they need to eliminate distractions…

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How to Right-Click on a Mac Without a Mouse

zondag 19 mei 2024 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

Apple invested a lot of time and money in creating some of the best trackpads for the Mac. They feature a smooth, textured surface that perfectly blends in with your device. One notable drawback is the lack of dedicated click buttons, often leaving …

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Apple Books vs. Kindle: Which Is Better?

zaterdag 18 mei 2024 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

Apple Books vs. Kindle — it’s a heated debate among bookworms. The iPad’s versatility makes it a convenient, portable library for various pieces, from lengthy novels to research PDFs. However, that same multi-functionality is also the cause of its b…

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[iOS] What To Do if Allow Tracking Is Grayed Out

zaterdag 18 mei 2024 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

While you generally won't want apps tracking you, there are instances where it can be beneficial. By feeding third parties personal data, they can tailor ads to your interests, improve app features, and generate advertising revenue for free services…

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Apple Plans a Thinner iPhone 17 for 2025, To Cost More Than Pro Max

vrijdag 17 mei 2024 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

While we await the upcoming iPhone 16 series, the rumors about the iPhone 17 series are already knocking on our doors. A new report from The Information, citing people in the know, spills the beans on an upcoming addition to next year’s iPhone lineu…

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FFF Activists Vandalize Berlin Apple Store Over Alleged Congo Exploitation

vrijdag 17 mei 2024 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) recently accused Apple of committing heinous crimes, and DRC lawyers further stated that Apple products such as Macs, iPhones, and others are stained with the blood of local people. Now, activists have vandaliz…

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iPhone 16 Pro Max Rumored to Feature Better Battery Life

vrijdag 17 mei 2024 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

Apple might be planning to boost the battery capacity of the upcoming iPhone 16 Pro Max, as per analyst Ming Chi-Kuo. Kuo observes that Apple will use cells with increased "energy density," meaning the cells will hold more power. This is why the iPh…

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Best Free Mac Games for Kids

vrijdag 17 mei 2024 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

Video games are not just fun for kids. They spark imagination, teach valuable skills, and, let's be honest, provide a welcome break from meltdowns. But navigating the vast world of video games can feel overwhelming. That's especially true when you'r…

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How To Connect Apple Pencil to iPad Without Plugging In

vrijdag 17 mei 2024 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

While some Apple Pencil models offer wireless connectivity, not all versions support this feature. If you're considering purchasing an Apple Pencil, or already one, it's important to know which versions you can connect without plugging in. Here's a …

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Apple Vision Pro Could Use Skin Deformation for Bio Authentication and Voice Commands

vrijdag 17 mei 2024 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

One of the biggest problems with Siri is the background noise. The voice assistant is unreliable in crowded spaces with background noise. It is a significant limitation on devices such as Apple Vision Pro, AirPods Max, and AirPods Pro. Apple’s lates…

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iPhone 16 Display Production Right on Schedule for September Launch

vrijdag 17 mei 2024 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

It seems that Apple is inching closer to readying the upcoming iPhone 16 models. According to a new report from DSCC’s Ross Young on X (paywalled), the display production of standard iPhone 16 and iPhone 16 Pro models will start in June. Given that …

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The iPhone 15 Pro Eight Months Later: Worth the Money?

vrijdag 17 mei 2024 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

The iPhone 15 Pro launched in September 2023, and now, several months later, it's time for a thorough review. As a day-one buyer, I was able to test its features first-hand. Coming from an iPhone 12 Pro, the upgrades were impressive, but several iss…

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Every Apple Pencil Compared: Which One Should You Buy? (2024 Guide)

vrijdag 17 mei 2024 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

Apple Pencils have become a mainstay tool among many iPad users since their initial launch in November 2015. You can use your pencil for drawing, editing, screen navigation, and much more. While they might look the same, understanding their key dif…

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Is the Apple Magic Keyboard Still Worth the Investment in 2024?

vrijdag 17 mei 2024 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

I've been using the Apple Magic Keyboard for the past few weeks to write articles, lines of code, and endless emails at lightning speed. As someone who spends a ridiculous amount of time glued to my keyboard, typing comfort and efficiency are my pri…

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How to FaceTime Without Wi-Fi on iPhone and Mac (2024 Guide)

donderdag 16 mei 2024 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

It's often better to use FaceTime over Wi-Fi for several reasons. The quality is better, and you won't eat through your mobile plan allowance. But if you're on the go or continue experiencing connectivity problems, you may have no choice but to use …

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Dummy Units Show How iPhone 16 Pro Max Could Stack Up Against iPhone 15 Pro Max

donderdag 16 mei 2024 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

According to rumors, the upcoming iPhone 16 Pro models are expected to feature larger screens this year. Specifically, the iPhone 16 Pro Max might increase to 6.9 inches, compared to the iPhone 15 Pro Max's 6.7 inches. If rumors are to be believed, …

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Google Chrome for iOS Will Soon Get Circle to Search Feature

donderdag 16 mei 2024 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

Earlier this year, Google announced “Circle to Search” which does exactly what the name suggests. You can draw a circle on pictures to search and identify the object. The feature was initially available for Samsung Galaxy S24 series and Pixel 8. Now…

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Fix Can’t Reinstall Alternative Marketplace Apps on iOS 17.5

donderdag 16 mei 2024 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

I, like many iPhone users, am a huge fan of iOS 17.5 and think there are several reasons to upgrade. However, some users are experiencing issues where uninstalled apps can no longer be re-downloaded. Let's talk about why this problem is occurring an…

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The Best Mac Wired Keyboard [2024]

donderdag 16 mei 2024 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

The Magic Keyboard is a logical starting point when looking for a new computer keyboard, but it’s far from your only option. What’s even better is that you’ll find peripherals at varying price ranges, and if you prefer not having a wireless option, …

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Samsung Takes Potshots at Apple’s “Crushed” Creativity with “UnCrush” Ad

donderdag 16 mei 2024 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

Apple's recent ad campaign promoting the new iPad Pro, featuring a hydraulic press destroying creative instruments, backfired spectacularly. The ad, titled "Crush," sparked outrage from artists and consumers alike. Now, Samsung is seizing the moment…

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Fixed: Siri Not Working on CarPlay

donderdag 16 mei 2024 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

Apple CarPlay revolutionized the way we interact with our car's infotainment systems. We can now listen to music, open specific apps, read messages, and even take calls while connected. It's convenient (and safer) that I no longer have to look down …

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