How to Use Google Maps with CarPlay

Some CarPlay users may prefer to use Google Maps on CarPlay, instead of Apple Maps. Using Google Maps on CarPlay is simple, and you can easily replace the maps icon on a CarPlay unit with Google Maps (or even Waze) if desired. We’ll show you how to …

How to Turn Off Screen Time Password on iPhone or iPad

iPhone and iPad users relying on Screen Time can choose to turn off the Screen Time passcode on an iOS device. This makes it so that you or anyone else can override Screen Time restrictions without having to enter a passcode on the device. Note turn…

Cheaper Alternative to Apple AirPods?

The JBuds Air wireless earbuds from JLab Audio only cost $49! so if you’re looking for a cheaper alternative to Apple’s AirPods, take a look at these. They also fit differently than Apple’s AirPods, and come with silicone ear tips in different sizes…

How to Change AirPods Name from iPhone or iPad

Want to change the name of your AirPods? You can quickly change AirPods name from the Settings app of the synced iPhone or iPad. Note this is just a simple name change of AirPods, it does not require resetting AirPods nor does it require setting the…

Apple/products related News, Updates, Tips, PR

- Apple annual Worldwide Developers Conference June 3-7 in San Jose. - The LEGO Movie 2 Videogame out now for macOS. - Security Update for Adobe Photoshop CC. - Microsoft Office for Mac 16.23.0 Update. - Watch the Apple Special Event Keynote on…

Other News, Software/Firmware Updates, Reviews, OT

- WordPress 5.1.1 Security and Maintenance Release. - Chrome 73.0.3683.75 Stable Channel Update (60 security fixes). - Support Plan for Nvidia 3DVision Products (support ending in April). - Sony UBP-X1000ES/X800,/UX80 (US) Firmware Update. - Se…

Mac Randomly Double Typing Keys or Double-Spacing Between Words? This Might Fix It

Have you ever been typing on a Mac laptop keyboard and noticed that hitting the spacebar sometimes randomly inserts double spaces between words? Or maybe you’re typing some other letter and randomly two of that key is doubled-typed? Some MacBook Pro…

Mac Randomly Double Typing Keys or Double-Spacing Between Words? This Might Fix It

Have you ever been typing on a Mac laptop keyboard and noticed that hitting the spacebar sometimes randomly inserts double spaces between words? Or maybe you’re typing some other letter and randomly two of that key is doubled-typed? Some MacBook Pro…

Cool Apple Wall Charger Accessories

We just found out about a company called Ten One Design that’s making very cool Apple accessories. The two here are specifically for your Apple charging cables. Stella, pictured above, says it’s a better charging cable for a few reasons. Its woven s…

How to Remove Microphone Button from Keyboard on iPhone or iPad

As you may have noticed, a prominent microphone button is visible on the iOS keyboard for iPhone and iPad, which when tapped will use voice-to-text to dictate spoken text to the iOS device in lieu of typing. Some users may never use the microphone b…

Adobe Photoshop CC and MS Office Updates, New Dev Betas, News, PR

- Security Update for Adobe Photoshop CC. - Microsoft Office for Mac 16.23.0 Update. - Watch the Apple Special Event Keynote on March 25. - How to Reset Your macOS User Account Password. - Beta 5 of macOS 10.14.4, iOS 12.2, tvOS 12.2, watchOS 5…

Other News, Software/Firmware Updates, Reviews, OT

- Chrome 73.0.3683.75 Stable Channel Update (60 security fixes). - Sony UBP-X1000ES/X800,/UX80 (US) Firmware Update. - Security Update for Adobe Digital Editions for Windows. - Xeon E-2174G, E-2134, and E-2104G CPUs Tested. - Firmware Updates f…

Adobe Photoshop CC Security Update, New Dev Betas, News, PR

- Security Update for Adobe Photoshop CC. - Watch the Apple Special Event Keynote on March 25. - How to Reset Your macOS User Account Password. - Beta 5 of macOS 10.14.4, iOS 12.2, tvOS 12.2, watchOS 5.2 (developer releases). - How to Manage, M…

Other News, Updates, Reviews, OT

- Sony UBP-X1000ES/X800,/UX80 (US) Firmware Update. - Security Update for Adobe Digital Editions for Windows. - Xeon E-2174G, E-2134, and E-2104G CPUs Tested. - Firmware Updates for 2015-2017 Yamaha Aventage Receivers and CX-A5100. - Chrome 72.…

Apple Event Set for March 25

Apple has scheduled a “special event” for 10 AM PST on Monday, March 25, posting the event notification to their website, and inviting select members of the press to attend. The tagline accompanying the event press invitation proclaims “It’s show ti…

Beta 5 of iOS 12.2 and MacOS 10.14.4 Released for Testing

Apple has released the fifth beta versions of iOS 12.2 and macOS Mojave 10.14.4 for users enrolled in the beta testing programs. Typically a developer beta rolls out first, soon followed by a public beta of the same build. Additionally, new beta bui…

How to Send an iTunes (or App Store) Gift Card Instantly

How to Fix AirPods Disconnecting from iPhone, iPad, or Apple Watch

“Help, my AirPods are disconnecting randomly!” AirPods generally work great once they have been setup with an iPhone, iPad, or Apple Watch, but rarely some AirPods users may experience frequent random disconnections. When this is occurring, the AirP…

How to Remove a Bluetooth Accessory from iPhone or iPad

If you regularly use Bluetooth devices and accessories with an iPhone or iPad, you might occasionally run into situations where you want to remove a Bluetooth accessory from an iOS device. By removing a Bluetooth Device from an iPad or iPhone, the b…

How to Get “Hey Siri” on Unsupported Macs

Have an older Mac but want Hey Siri voice commands? With a little effort, you can get ‘Hey Siri’ on unsupported Macs by using a creative workaround. While new Mac models can enable Hey Siri on the Mac as easily as checking a setting in system prefer…

How to Reset AirPods

Resetting AirPods returns AirPods to factory default settings, this procedure can be helpful for troubleshooting various problems with AirPods, but it can also be necessary if you plan on giving used AirPods to someone else, or even to sync and conn…