From which year do MacBook keyboards have no issues?

Firstly, apologies for the somewhat vague, somewhat subjective question. I search for this question on Google and have spent the past 20 minutes wading through clickbait and misinformation along the lines of: Define issues: Dust ac…

To what degree is Siri listening?

Siri must "listen" for commands, however, that being said if it does not receive the command prompt "Hey Siri," can users rely on the algorithm to not record/send conversations or other

From which year do MacBook keyboards have no issues?

Firstly, apologies for the somewhat vague, somewhat subjective question. I search for this question on Google and have spent the past 20 minutes wading through clickbait and misinformation along the lines of: Define issues: Dust ac…

Desperate Nintendo Switch Owners Are Learning to Repair Their Own Busted Systems – OneZero

Partition Size Limit for BootCamp for new Mac Pro Machine?

I'm looking at an 8TB Mac Pro machine for business. I have found 4 year old articles stating there is a 2.2tb size limit on Boot Camp. There is no current data. Called and spoke with a senior advisor who could find no documentation. W…

How to Use Search on iPhone & iPad with Spotlight

Do you have many apps, files, emails, messages, contacts, and other data on the iPhone or iPad that you wish you could easily search through? It can be a challenge to scroll through all the home screen pages, contact lists, notes, emails, messages, …

Thank You to Our Superstar Moderators

We’ve taken the time, and the words, to profile inspiring repair heroes. Most often it’s people behind something like The Restart Project, Repair Cafés, or Right to Repair movements. Sometimes it’s our dads, our grandfathers, or our mothers.  Today,…

Dark grey bar at the bottom of Chrome in iPad

The grey bar in Chrome in the image above in iPad OS blocks form fields at the bottom of the screen. I believe it is the auto fill feature Chrome has. I know it is not the shortcuts bar and also predictive text is off. Is it possible…

3.5mm mic: how to explain my MacBook that it's just a mic and not an headphone set

Like title, I'm using a Boya M1 lavalier mic with a 3.5 mm plug. When I put it into the jack (that is the same of the headphones), my audio go mute, because computer thinks I'm using a headphone. Luckily, the mic works as expected, but …

How to add Screen Recording permission to Google Chrome in Catalina?

Please note: this question is very similar to this one and others, but none of them involve giving Google Chrome access to the Screen Recording permission! The link above is for giving Slack permission, but that is not what I'm trying t…

Jailbreak iOS 13.5 with unc0ver, Available to Download Now

Jailbreak fans may be pleased to know that a new unc0ver jailbreak is available for iPhone and iPad. The unc0ver jailbreak supports all new iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch models with most signed iOS versions on any device, ranging from iOS 11 to the n…

Am I able to partition my internal SSD safely without loss of data?

I'm new to the Mac. I am wondering if it's safely guaranteed that I can make a small partition on my active internal hard drive that already contains data and apps, and then delete said partition (later on) so that the drive resorts bac…

Wiped my Macbook keyboard and trackpad with an antibacterial wipe. It's affected the cursor when there is load on the cpu. How can I fix this?

I have turned the Macbook off and left it for 24 hours and turned it back on three (days) separate times. Using a USB mouse when the Macbook is turned on works well but as soon as a load is on the cpu the fluttering starts again and the…

From which year do MacBook keyboards have no issues?

Firstly, apologies for the somewhat vague, somewhat subjective question. I search for this question on Google and have spent the past 20 minutes wading through clickbait and misinformation along the lines of: Define issues: Dust ac…

To what degree is Siri listening?

Siri must "listen" for commands, however, that being said if it does not receive the command prompt "Hey Siri," can users rely on the algorithm to not record/send conversations or other

How to Get Current GPS Coordinates on iPhone with Siri

Anyone can retrieve current GPS Coordinates on iPhone at any time by using Siri. This offers a super simple way to find GPS coordinate data, and for many users it may even be faster to use Siri than to use an alternate method like Compass app. By pl…

Computer freezes after update 2020-002 on High Sierra. How to revert / cancel update?

Since security update 2020-002, I'm having lots of trouble with a macbook pro early 2015 running high sierra The computer freezes all the time From what i read, this update causes problems when the graphics are solicited a little …

To what degree is Siri listening?

Siri must "listen" for commands, however, that being said if it does not receive the command prompt "Hey Siri," can users rely on the algorithm to not record/send conversations or other

How to set dark mode appearance to auto in terminal

I found the way to set dark mode: defaults write -g NSRequiresAquaSystemAppearance -bool true But have no idea set it to Auto with defaults write. It could also be great to explain how you discovered this. Thank you!

What is this annoying popup when I try to edit text:

Recently in some apps when I select a word to edit it, I sometimes (not always) get this annoying popup: Once this popup appears, I cannot edit the text selected, and have to click away from it and start again. Where does this come f…

How to Fix “This app is no longer shared with you” Error on iPhone & iPad

Some iPhone and iPad users have discovered a curious “This app is no longer shared with you” error message when trying to use some apps own their devices. For some users the error is apparently random, but for others it is showing up after updating …