How to Change iPhone Passcode When Forgotten
We show you 3 ways to reset it
Can Your Apple Watch or iPhone Help Detect COVID-19? What To Know
We have good news and bad news
How to Create a Shared Folder on macOS
A convenient way to transfer or exchange files
How to Fix Orange/Green Dot on iPhone Not Going Away
No your eyes aren't playing tricks
The iPhone comes with lots of options and features geared toward preserving user privacy. You can stop apps from following you around, secure Wi-Fi networks with private MAC addresses, and […]
How to Factory Reset an iPhone and iPad
If you're going to sell or it needs fixing
Factory resetting your iPhone or iPad involves wiping every bit of personal data and reverting each system-related setting to its default. Essentially, you end up with the system software reverting […]
How to Use Apple Fitness+ Without an Apple Watch
You'll still need one to set it up
The Fitness+ app on iPhone or iPad is a great app for tracking your workouts. But, it’s likely you wear an Apple Watch to track what you’re doing. You might […]
How to Unlock an iPhone Using Apple Watch With a Mask On
There are a couple of caveats
Face ID on the iPhone is an incredibly secure form of biometric authentication. It’s also super-fast and makes unlocking the device a breeze. But once you don your face mask […]
How to Fix an Apple Watch Stuck on Apple Logo
Not very useful when it's like that
Is your Apple Watch continuously stuck at the Apple logo? Software-related reasons—such as bugs, glitches, and corrupt system settings—can cause that. But don’t freak out. In most cases, that’s an […]
Chrome Not Working on Mac? 13 Ways to Fix Slowdowns and Crashes
Still the best cross-platform browser
Google Chrome is the best browser across devices. But bugs and glitches, conflicting settings, and network-related complications can prevent it from working. If you experience endless slowdowns, freezes, and crashes […]
How to Delete Calendar Spam on Your iPhone
An annoying problem is quickly fixed
Do you see lots of spam within the Calendar app on your iPhone? A scammer could have guessed your Apple ID and started bombarding you with invites. Or perhaps you […]
How to Setup Automatic Text Message Replies on iPhone
A clever workaround using Do Not Disturb
iOS does not provide native means to automate text message replies on the iPhone. You also won’t find any third-party apps on the App Store to help you with that. […]
Mac Won’t Start Up? 7 Troubleshooting Tips
Don't give up before trying these
Few things feel as bad as the sinking sense of panic you get when your computer won’t start. It often happens at the worst possible times, too, like when you’re […]
The Top 10 Mac Terminal Commands You Should Know
For newbies as well as pros
The Mac’s Terminal is incredibly powerful. Not only does it let things get done faster without the GUI (graphical user interface) slowing you down, but it also allows you to […]
Accidentally Deleted a Voice Memo on iPhone? 4 Ways to Recover
Plus how to never lose them again
Voice Memo on the iPhone is a great app for recording audio and leaving yourself voice messages. It has an uncomplicated interface, and you can even edit and clip your […]
5 Best Karaoke Apps for iPhone and iPad
Take the party to another level
Before social distancing made hosting karaoke nights complicated, a karaoke party was a fun way to socialize. Thanks to karaoke apps, it’s now possible to have some version of the […]
How to Delete Downloads on Mac
Do it regularly to conserve storage space
As you use your Mac, you’ll be surprised at how fast browser downloads eat away at the internal storage. Program installers, compressed ZIP archives, document file types, and so on […]
How to Fix “An Error Occurred While Loading a Higher Quality Version of This Photo” on iPhone
Work your way thru this list
If you use iCloud Photos on your iPhone, the Photos app may conserve bandwidth and storage by displaying low-resolution thumbnails. It’ll still display high-quality versions of photos, but only when […]
How to Find the Speed of All USB-C Ports on Your Mac
Plus, what the speeds really mean
The USB-C ports on your Mac may all look the same, but they’re sometimes built differently. USB-C ports in particular have different data transfer speeds and power delivery rates. If […]
Can’t Add a Card to Apple Pay? 8 Ways to Fix
So you can pay for your latte
Linking your debit or credit card to Apple Pay is the first and most important step in setting up Apple’s digital wallet. It’s impossible to use Apple Pay on your […]
How to Kill a Process Using Terminal in macOS
Get rid of what's slowing it down
The Terminal app on the Mac can help identify which ancillary services and processes running in the background may be causing your Mac to slow down. The Terminal application helps […]