by Editorial Team | Feb 22, 2023 | News
There are a few hidden gestures on your iPhone that you absolutely need to know. You’re typing out a long text on your iPhone and you need to go back to fix a typo. Tapping on the screen to move the cursor feels like a shot in the dark — but there’s a secret gesture...
by Editorial Team | Feb 21, 2023 | News
In macOS, you can easily convert the format of images using a Quick Action in Finder or you can achieve the same thing via the Preview app, but if your daily workflow requires you to repeatedly convert images – for uploading to a blog, for example –...
by Editorial Team | Feb 21, 2023 | News
Apple’s mobile software has supported so-called “web apps” for years now. But what is a web app, and how do they differ from typical apps used on iPhone and iPad? Here’s your short explainer. What is a Web App? When Apple talks about...
by Editorial Team | Feb 21, 2023 | News
Wondering if there is a way to access and reply to WhatsApp messages on your Mac? It is possible – and you can even make WhatsApp video calls. Here’s how. TABLE OF CONTENTS How to use WhatsApp Web to get Whatsapp on a MacHow to use WhatsApp Desktop to get...
by Editorial Team | Feb 21, 2023 | News
While there is no WhatsApp app for iPad (yet), we explain a simple way to access and send WhatsApp messages on an iPad. WhatsApp is an incredibly popular iPhone app, connecting more than a billion active members around the world every day. It lets you send messages to...
by Editorial Team | Feb 21, 2023 | News
Time Machine offers some options for retrieving files that aren’t obvious at first glance, with changes in Ventura. Apple lets you use Time Machine to create a backup from your Mac of all the data files, apps, and other stuff that’s not part of the macOS...
by Editorial Team | Feb 21, 2023 | News
Here’s how to restore a Mac by reinstalling macOS via the internet using macOS Utilities and Recovery mode. There are a few reasons why you might want to reinstall macOS (or even Mac OS X). Perhaps your Mac is working erratically and you think that a clean...
by Editorial Team | Feb 21, 2023 | News
Parental controls in macOS are designed to keep children safe. Here’s how to use them, and why you should. Using a Mac for schoolwork is great, but if not careful, it can lead to trouble. At the least, it could lead to children not doing...
by Editorial Team | Feb 21, 2023 | News
Apple has gone to some lengths to make it possible for iOS developers to easily make Mac apps, and a few have. Here’s how to find what’s available in macOS Ventura. It is now literally one tick box in Xcode for a developer to produce...
by Editorial Team | Feb 21, 2023 | News
There have been varying reports of the mediaanalysisd background process causing excessive CPU usage in macOS when scanning photos. Here’s what it is, what it does, and how to stop it. The internet has been abuzz over the past year with discussions of...