Many Apple users love Siri’s convenience. But the moment you flick the toggle on macOS to enable it, you’re met with an alarming message: it will send your contacts, location, and voice data to Apple. For privacy-conscious individuals, this can feel like a major invasion. Why does Siri need access to your contacts? When you […]
Enable Siri on macOS without sharing your contacts with Apple
Setup guide for your new MacBook
Unbox your new MacBook and get ready to dive into the world of Apple. This comprehensive guide will walk you through the initial setup process, ensuring you’re up and running in no time. Additionally, we’ll provide tips on optimizing your MacBook’s performance and exploring the built-in apps that come with your device. Go through the […]
5 Tips for customizing your new iPad
Whether you purchased an iPad for personal use or work, there are several things you need to configure before using it. But if you’re not familiar with the menus on the Settings app, these five tips will help. Touch ID The first thing you must change is iPadOS’s fingerprint recognition features. When configured properly, this […]
Got a new MacBook? Here’s what you need to do first
The 2020 MacBook models boast of a new processor that promises a longer battery life and better speed. Plus, they offer the ability to run iPhone and iPad apps. But before you start using your new device, make the following tweaks to ensure even better performance and functionality. Go through the basics When you first […]
5 settings every new iPad owner should change
Apple’s iOS has been through countless updates over the years. It’s hard to keep up with all the new features and settings, so we don’t blame you for feeling overwhelmed with how to set up a new iPad. Although every user has different preferences, there are at least five configurations most people can agree on. […]
Mac time-saving checklist for 2018
In the IT industry, continuous improvement is the name of the game. Whatever makes a business work faster, smarter, and more effectively is a welcome competitive advantage. If you’re a Mac user, do you think you’re taking advantage of all of the best time-saving tips out there? Here’s a checklist you can use to find […]
What’s new at the 2018 Apple WWDC?
San Jose, California, recently hosted WWDC 2018. Apple’s engineers interacted with the developers in attendance, while everyone at the event got a sneak preview at the computer manufacturer’s upcoming products and software. Check out the highlights from the event right here! A more personal, faster iOS 12 Apple has focused on improving the operating system’s […]
“Black Dot of Death” locks iOS messaging app
People who use iPhones, iPads, and Macs are at risk of encountering a Unicode attack that can cause the messaging app to crash and lock up the device. The good news is a workaround has been found which can restore the state of said Apple products. What is going on? A bug, known as “Black […]
What’s new in iOS 10.3?
Apple enthusiasts are always eager to get their hands on the latest Apple update, and after seven long beta versions, they’re finally getting their wish. The new iOS 10.3 update, which is available on current iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch models, comes with new built-in features and bug fixes. To save you some time looking […]