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Apple issued an emergency warning to update to iOS 16.6.1 or iPadOS 16.6.1 right away. Jessica Guynn, at USA TODAY, reports: Do you own an iPhone or an iPad? Update your Apple devices now. Apple issued an emergency warning to update to iOS … Continue reading

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It’s Official: Apple’s iPhone 13 Event Is Sept. 14 Thanks to Dave Whitby for the link!

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i stands for what?? Did you ever wonder what the i in the various iDevice names stands for? Have you heard from someone/somewhere? Well, here’s an answer: There’s actually more than one meaning! …Your first guess might be “Internet”, since … Continue reading

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Every now and again, you might need to know the resolution of your Mac’s screen(s). As Benj Edwards makes note, on How-To Geek: The resolution (in pixels by pixels) of your Mac’s display determines how much information you can fit … Continue reading

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How’s your home Wi-Fi these days? Fast enough? Stable enough? If you’re not as happy as you could be, there’s hope! Wired has a rather extensive collection of tips to get things moving: AS WE ALL shelter-in-place and work from … Continue reading

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How many times have you been at the store lately, and totally forgotten to take off your face mask when it’s time use Apple Pay? Arrrgh! Fortunately, there’s a fix. Rocket Yard’s Steve Sande feels your pain: In the course … Continue reading

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Way back when (when I worked at Sears in Brand Central, the electronics department (in the early 90s)), one of the big selling points for car phones vs hand-held cell phones was that car phones had better coverage because they … Continue reading

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Photos can take you places! On TidBITS this morning, Donald C O’Shea had this to say on the subject: On a recent trip to Barcelona, my wife and I saw two T-shirts in a shop window: the Muppets as Reservoir … Continue reading

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iPhones can do a lot of stuff these days; almost makes you wonder if they’ll stop being called phones at some point. Bree Fowler has a very interesting piece on Consumer Reports with some very interesting talents iPhones have these … Continue reading

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From Consumer Reports: Latest Ways to Deal With Robocalls The number of these nuisance calls is exploding, but you have more options than ever to fight back I don’t know about you, but I’ve been getting a ton of these … Continue reading

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