Should I shut down my Mac every night?

While Windows users often close down their PCs at the end of the day, those with Macs tend to leave them on indefinitely. Many Mac users engage in this behaviour because they want to pick up from where they left off, but also because experience ha…

Even with record profits, Apple can’t buy our trust

Apple’s most recent financial quarter has come and gone, and the company posted (yet again) record revenues, pulling in a zillion dollars and ending its latest fiscal year with just shy of $100 billion in profit alone. Let that sink in for a mo…

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At a glanceExpert's Rating ProsManages and acts on multiple Photos librariesDe-duplication of imagesOpen multiple libraries at once in separate windowsMerges librariesCopies and moves media among librariesAdvanced export optionsWorks with iCloud P…

Apple is reportedly working on a big Siri change nobody asked for

“Hey Siri,” the three-syllable trigger command Apple users must deploy to wake up the voice assistant on their iPhones, HomePods and other devices, is about to drop one of its syllables. That’s according to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman, who reports …

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Supercharge your Mac with three top-rated apps for just $20

You may have gotten your hands on the latest and greatest Apple has to offer. However, anyone who’s owned a Mac before will tell you that these machines are only as good as the apps you install on them. So if you’re looking to kick your new comput…

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Can I run any lower than my current version of macOS through a virtualisation or emulation environment like Parallels?

My goal is to have access to the install of my old Mac on my new Mac without operating two Macs side-by-side. The configurations are: Old Mac: El Capitan 10.11.6 Intel processor New Mac Ventura 13.0 Apple M1 processor The reason…

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How to get iOS and iPadOS devices that can sync via Wi-Fi to show up again under “Locations” in macOS 13 (Ventura) after ejecting the device?

I am running macOS 13 (Ventura) on a 2020 Intel MacBook Air with an iPhone 11 Pro running iOS 16.1 and a iPad mini running iPadOS 16.1. I started to use Wi-Fi syncing for my iPhone and iPad again after years of not doing that. Just deci…

Can I run any lower than my current version of macOS through a virtualisation or emulation environment like Parallels?

My goal is to have access to the install of my old Mac on my new Mac without operating two Macs side-by-side. The configurations are: Old Mac: El Capitan 10.11.6 Intel processor New Mac Ventura 13.0 Apple M1 processor The reason…

How do I have my iPhone/iPad not ask for passcode for each iTunes backup?

iMac 2019 MacOS Mojave; iOS 15.7.1 Sometime after I updated my iPhone 8 and iPad (9th gen) I get a message on the iPhone/iPad every time I connect via USB to provide a passcode to back up the device. "Enter passcode to Start a Backup" O…

Mute Switch Not Working on iPhone? Try This

Some iPhone users may discover the side mute/silent switch on their device has randomly stopped working. Given that the mute switch is the only physical switch on the iPhone, and it’s sole job is to put the iPhone into silent mute mode and unmute, i…

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