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Public Beta Program – how to try iOS 14 two months earlyPublic Beta ProgramHow to try iOS 14 two months early Tom Rolfe July 10, 2020 Tips & Tricks iOS 14 and iPadOS 14 won't officially launch until later this year, but after a few weeks of... Read more
Sending Apple feedback – 5 ways to tell Apple what you thinkSending Apple feedback5 ways to tell Apple what you think Tom Rolfe July 7, 2020 Tips & Tricks Got a feature request for the next iPhone? Found a glaring security hole in iOS? Think Apple's services... Read more
Dual displays – link your Mac and iPad with SidecarDual displaysLink your Mac and iPad with Sidecar Tom Rolfe July 6, 2020 Tips & Tricks One of the best features Apple released in 2019 was Sidecar, a way to connect your iPad to... Read more
Facebook friends lists – how to choose who sees your postsFacebook friends listsHow to choose who sees your posts Tom Rolfe July 6, 2020 Tips & Tricks Have you ever wished you could choose exactly who sees your Facebook posts? Most people know you can... Read more
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Ask an Expert – removing saved passwordsAsk an ExpertRemoving saved passwords Tom Rolfe July 3, 2020 Tips & Tricks No time to drop into the Apple Store and ask the Genius Bar for help with your iPhone... Read more
Apple Design Awards – 8 incredible apps win the 2020 prizeApple Design Awards8 incredible apps win the 2020 prize Tom Rolfe June 30, 2020 Apps, Games, News Every WWDC, Apple hands out Design Awards to its favorite apps and games of the past year, and... Read more
WWDC 2020 Recap – everything we learned this past weekWWDC 2020 RecapEverything we learned this past week Tom Rolfe June 28, 2020 News Thanks to the current coronavirus pandemic, this week we got a taste of the first all-online WWDC. A... Read more
WWDC extras – AirPods, TV+, Home, and moreWWDC recapWhat's new for Apple Watch, Apple TV, and Mac? Tom Rolfe June 26, 2020 News iPhone, iPad, Mac, and Apple Watch typically get the most airtime at WWDC – but there's plenty more to... Read more
Reviews Retrospective – Tom’s three most memorable app reviewsReviews RetrospectiveTom's three most memorable app reviews Tom Rolfe June 25, 2020 News We've published close to a thousand app reviews over the last decade, and we're feeling reflective – so... Read more
macOS Big Sur – Apple silicon and a fresh designmacOS Big SurApple silicon and a fresh design Tom Rolfe June 25, 2020 News At WWDC this week, Apple announced the next iteration of macOS, continuing its recent tradition of naming operating... Read more
watchOS 7 preview – health and fitness come to the forewatchOS 7 previewHealth and fitness come to the fore Tom Rolfe June 24, 2020 News Apple has long had an interest in healthcare, with Apple Watch uniquely positioned as an "intelligent guardian of... Read more
WWDC 2020: 10 essential reveals from Apple’s keynoteWWDC 202010 essential reveals from Apple's keynote Tom Rolfe June 22, 2020 News Apple's annual developer keynote has just come to a close, and boy is there a lot to talk... Read more
WWDC kicks off today! How to watch Apple’s big presentationWWDC kicks off todayHow to watch Apple's big presentation Tom Rolfe June 22, 2020 News Apple's Worldwide Developer's Conference (WWDC) kicks off today, and with it comes plenty of announcements – including a first... Read more
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Apple Camp – at home digital activities for kidsApple CampAt home digital activities for kids Tom Rolfe June 18, 2020 News This year, Apple Camp – the annual get-together that offers digital activities for kids – will take place... Read more
App Clips – quick access to bite-sized apps | iOS 14 GuideApp ClipsQuick access to bite-sized apps Tom Rolfe June 18, 2020 TapSmart Apps App Clips are for those occasions where you need to access a single function at a very specific... Read more
Review location data – take control of your location privacyReview location dataTake control of your location privacy Tom Rolfe June 17, 2020 News No time to drop into the Apple Store and ask the Genius Bar for help with your iPhone... Read more