How to Set Up Universal Clipboard for Your Mac and iOS Devices
dinsdag 27 september 2016 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)
iOS 10 and macOS Sierra support a new feature called Universal Clipboard that lets you copy text or graphics on one device and paste them into documents on another. It really is as simple as copy-and-paste—assuming everything is configured correctly…
Lees meermacOS Sierra: Using Tapback in Messages
dinsdag 27 september 2016 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)
Today’s Quick Tip is all about how to use those funny little Tapback icons from iOS 10 within the Messages app in Sierra, too. So if you’ve just gotta give someone a thumbs up or a heart, you can do that, and we’ll tell you how.
Lees meerwatchOS 3: Mickey and Minnie Mouse Can Now Speak the Time
maandag 26 september 2016 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)
One of the coolest Apple Watch faces has been Mickey Mouse, tapping his foot in time with the seconds. Now, watchOS 3 adds Minnie to the fun. Plus they can each speak the time out loud with a tap. John shows you how.
Lees meeriOS 10: How to Use Maps Extensions
maandag 26 september 2016 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)
iOS 10 lets third party apps link into Maps, which means you can find where you want to go and request an Uber, decide where to eat and make a dinner reservation, and more. Follow along to learn how to use extensions in Maps with TMO’s video tip.
Lees meerTMO Background Mode: Interview with Founder & President of Bombich Software, Mike Bombich
maandag 26 september 2016 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)
Mike Bombich is the founder and president of Bombich Software, the developer of Carbon Copy Cloner. It’s a backup app for the Mac that has saved the day for many users. He started his career at Bowling Green State University studying aquatic ecology…
Lees meeriOS 10 Maps ‘Overview’ Buttons Moved to the Swipe-Up Drawer
maandag 26 september 2016 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)
The Maps app got a major overhaul in iOS 10. It has a new look and feel (that I like), as well as a new layout. One of the basic changes is that the Overview button moved from the main interface to the drawer at the bottom of the screen. Bryan Chaf…
Lees meerA-Shirt Makes Apple-Inspired Shirts for Apple Fans
maandag 26 september 2016 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)
Have you heard of A-Shirt? They produce Apple-inspired T-shirts for fans of the company. They work on a subscription model where you get a new shirt every two months. The shirts are designed by designers all over the world. In the image I included, …
Lees meerTMO Daily Observations 2016-09-26: macOS Sierra PDF Issues, Apple ID Two-Factor Authentication
maandag 26 september 2016 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)
Worried about viewing PDF documents in macOS Sierra? Dave Hamilton and Bryan Chaffin join Jeff Gamet to look at what we know now about potential data loss in PDFs, plus they dive into two-factor authentication for Apple IDs and why that matters for …
Lees meerApple’s iPhone 7 Invitation Refused by Bloggers
maandag 26 september 2016 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)
Apple engages in relentless technical progress. But when the iPhone 7 design was leaked, many bloggers blinked, then seized the opportunity for rabble-rousing. It’s turning into a rinse-repeat cycle by the pundit sheep. Particle Debris page 2 takes …
Lees meerAvantree PowerHouse 4 Port Fast USB Charging Station
maandag 26 september 2016 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)
Check out the Avantree PowerHouse 4 Port Fast USB Charging Station. The picture tells the story, but it’s a charging station with spots and ports for four different devices. It’s a great way to save space and keep things a lot less cluttered. We hav…
Lees meerStilo 6R Stylus Features Magnetic Body and Hybrid Tip
maandag 26 september 2016 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)
Stilo announced its 6R stylus for mobile devices. This device features what the company calls a Hybrid Tip, made from both rubber and brass. Stilo says it gives the 6R a “natural feel and pinpoint precision.” We haven’t tested that out yet, but will…
Lees meerHow to Stream the Clinton/Trump Presidential Debate on Your iPhone, iPad, and Apple TV
maandag 26 september 2016 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)
The first presidential debate between Democrate candidate Hillary Clinton and Republican candidate Donald Trump is scheduled to start at 9PM easter time on Monday, September 26th, and there are plenty of ways to watch even if you don’t have a cable …
Lees meerMGG 624: Sierra, APFS, Wi-Fi and Personal Servers
zondag 25 september 2016 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)
Today it’s all about answering your questions! Ok, maybe one tip, but it’s high time your questions got answered, and your two favorite geeks are just the right guys to do it! First it’s two macOS Sierra questions, then it’s onto APFS and the future…
Lees meerCan’t Remotely Control Your HomeKit Devices? Enable iCloud Two-Factor Authentication
zondag 25 september 2016 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)
If you upgraded to iOS 10 on your iPhone or iPad, and tvOS 10 on your fourth generation Apple TV and now can’t remotely access your HomeKit devices, there’s probably an easy fix for that. Odds are you haven’t enabled iCloud Two-Factor authentication…
Lees meerScanSnap on Sierra Update: Fujitsu Warns of Data Loss In ‘Specific Circumstances’
zaterdag 24 september 2016 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)
Fujitsu updated ScanSnap users Friday on Sierra compatibility, warning of data loss in “specific circumstances.” This is an escalation from an earlier advisory that ScanSnap users should not update to macOS 10.12 Sierra.
Lees meeriOS 10: How to Disable (Some) Haptic Feedback on iPhone 7
zaterdag 24 september 2016 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)
iPhone 7 includes more haptic feedback than previous iPhones, including vibrations for buttons and wheels. You can turn some of these vibrations off. Bryan Chaffin shows you how.
Lees meerUse the Digital Crown to Control Your Apple Watch Series 2 Screen Brightness
vrijdag 23 september 2016 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)
The Digital Crown on your Apple Watch Series 2 can wake up your watch screen and control its brightness, too. TMO’s Jeff Gamet calls this his movie theater feature because you can discreetly check your watch display without disturbing anyone around …
Lees meerInstall Secure XFINITY WiFi Profile On Your New iPhone
vrijdag 23 september 2016 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)
Comcast provides free Wi-Fi for many its customers where available. Like most free wi-fi, though, it’s unencrypted. Wanting to allow their users to have secure connections, Comcast now offers a WPA-secured “XFINITY” network in many places. To connec…
Lees meeriOS 10: How to Optimize Downloaded Music Storage
vrijdag 23 september 2016 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)
One of the many new features in iOS 10 is the ability to “Optimize Storage” for your iTunes library. When turned on by the user, this feature will remove songs from your music library and store them in iCloud Music Library. That frees up space on yo…
Lees meeriOS 10.0.2 Fixes Headphone Audio Controls, More
vrijdag 23 september 2016 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)
Apple released iOS 10.0.2 Friday. The headline feature is a fix for an issue that kept some headphone audio controls from working. A Photos bug was also fixed, as well as a problem with app extensions.
Lees meeriOS 10: Apps are Gaining 3D Touch Widgets and They’re Freakin Sweet
vrijdag 23 september 2016 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)
3D Touch is pretty useful, though you might need to spend some time learning new muscle memory for it. In iOS 10, it gets even more useful with a new trick when strong pressing an app’s icon: 3D Touch widgets.
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