How to Sync Your Text Messages across All Your Apple Devices
One of the best parts of Apple’s tight platform integration is that you can view your text messages on all your devices. Or at least you can if you...
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SPF, DKIM, and DMARC: What They Are and Why You Need Them
To ensure phishers don’t forge email from your domain to use in their attacks on your organization and others, you must implement SPF, DKIM, and...
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Apr 11, 2024
Use 1Password to Enter Your Mac Login Password
1Password is tremendously helpful for entering website passwords and entering your Mac password for changing system settings, installing apps, and...
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Apr 9, 2024
The Importance of Staying Updated
Apple devices are constantly asking to update. We recommend updating shortly after updates appear so you can take advantage of bug fixes, security...
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Apr 2, 2024
Changing Passwords Periodically Doesn’t Increase Security
Security experts no longer recommend password expiration policies that require users to change their passwords periodically. Here’s why.
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Mar 26, 2024
Apple Announces New MacBook Air Lineup with M3 Chip
Apple has announced 13-inch and 15-inch MacBook Air models based on the M3 chip. Along with faster performance, they can drive two external displays...
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Mar 19, 2024
Did You Know Text Entry Boxes in Web Browsers Are Easy to Expand?
If you want to enter more text than will seemingly fit in a text box on a Web page, you can use a trick to expand the box so you can see what you’re...
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Mar 12, 2024
For the Best Mac Webcam, Use Your iPhone
Many of us spend significant chunks of the workday on video calls, and the best way to improve your onscreen look is with a better webcam, which you...
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Mar 7, 2024
Everything You Need to Know about Taking Screenshots on the Mac
Screenshots and screen recordings are helpful for capturing things that happen on your Mac screen for later reference. The macOS screenshot control...
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Mar 5, 2024
Help! My Account Has Been Hacked—What Should I Do?
If you notice strange behavior in your online accounts, you might have been hacked. It’s imperative that you act immediately to verify the breach,...
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Mar 1, 2024
Time Machine Now Offers Daily and Weekly Frequencies
Has Time Machine’s hourly backup frequency been problematic for you? Starting in macOS 13 Ventura, you can instead choose a daily or weekly backup...
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Feb 28, 2024
After “Mother of All Breaches,” Update Passwords on Compromised Sites
Worried about the “Mother of All Breaches” that has been making the rounds in security news? We share a leak checker that can tell you if your email...
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Feb 26, 2024
How to Disable Inline Text Predictions on Apple Devices
If you’re not a fan of the new inline text predictions on your iPhone, iPad, or Mac, you can easily turn them off and get back to typing only the...
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Feb 20, 2024
Use iOS 17.3’s Stolen Device Protection to Reduce Harm from iPhone Passcode Thefts
In iOS 17.3, Apple has introduced Stolen Device Protection to discourage iPhone thefts enabled by a revealed passcode. It requires additional...
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Feb 15, 2024
Too Many Windows Open? Close Them All Quickly with These Tricks
Next time you inadvertently open a large number of windows, you can use these Option-key tricks to close them all quickly
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Feb 13, 2024