DIY security monitor – put an old iPhone or iPad to good useDIY security monitorPut an old iPhone or iPad to good use
If you've been using Apple's iPhone or iPad family for a number of years now, you've likely found...
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Upgraded keys – how to install a custom keyboardUpgraded keysHow to install a custom keyboard
The iOS keyboard is just fine most of the time. But what about when just fine isn’t enough?...
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FAQ Friday – how do I keep my Facebook activity private?FAQ FridayHow do I keep my Facebook activity private?
Here at TapSmart, we get asked a lot of tech questions each week – and many of the...
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Address book tips – three clever ways to manage your contactsAddress book tipsThree clever ways to manage your contacts
Take control of contacts on your iPhone using these smart, free apps. ...
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Group FaceTime – how to video chat with up to 32 peopleGroup FaceTimeHow to video chat with up to 32 people
In iOS 12.1, Apple finally added the capability to make group FaceTime calls, bringing it up to speed...
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Two-factor authentication – how to safeguard your device and dataTwo-factor authenticationHow to safeguard your device and data
Two-factor authentication helps safeguard your Apple ID against unauthorized access. This is really important as your Apple ID stores information including...
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Clear your chats – delete attachments to save spaceClear your chatsDelete attachments to save space
If you aren’t cleaning up the contents of your favorite messenging apps, you should be. ...
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PDF Notes – how to export and share your notesPDF NotesHow to export and share your notes
Did you know you can export notes from the Notes app as PDFs? ...
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Voice Memos: use your device as a virtual dictaphoneVoice MemosUse your device as a virtual dictaphone
Unlock some of the hidden features in Voice Memos and wrangle audio content like never before. ...
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Rock the house – how to DJ with an iPhone or iPadRock the houseHow to DJ with an iPhone or iPad
Let's get this straight - no bona fide DJ worth their salt is going to use a virtual...
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Taking shortcuts – five great ways to use Siri ShortcutsTaking ShortcutsFive great ways to use Siri Shortcuts
Make the most of Siri Shortcuts using these five smart workflows. ...
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Live Listen – use AirPods to amplify nearby soundsLive ListenUse AirPods to amplify nearby sounds
Did you know your AirPods can also function as a digital hearing aid? ...
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Apple Support 101 – how to get help when your devices failApple Support 101How to get help when your devices fail
Apple has some solid customer service, from its in-store Genius Bars to its 24/7 technical support lines. However,...
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Keynote 101 – get to grips with the powerful presentation-makerKeynote 101Get to grips with the powerful presentation-maker
Keynote is a great app for putting together smart-looking presentations. ...
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Photo Academy: how to improve your iPhone photographyPhoto AcademyHow to improve your iPhone photography
Learn to take incredible photos with your iPhone The iPhone is by far the most popular camera in...
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Amazon privacy – how to clear your browsing historyAmazon privacyHow to clear your browsing history
Amazon sells a lot of great stuff, and if you use the shopping service you'll notice it gradually...
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Double exposure – how to create cool art with FuzionDouble exposureHow to create cool art with Fuzion
With this smart app, creating stylish, double-exposure images is as simple as pointing and shooting. ...
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YouTube tweaks – 9 ways to improve your viewing experienceYouTube tweaks9 ways to improve your viewing experience
YouTube has pretty much become a byword for short-form online video. If you stream any amount of embedded...
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Medical ID – how to set it up (and why you should)Medical IDHow to set it up (and why you should)
If you haven't already, it's important to set up a Medical ID, which contains important information that can...
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Blocking spam: how to filter unwanted phone callsBlocking spamHow to filter unwanted phone calls
Nobody likes unsolicited phone calls, but it can be hard to combat this menace of the modern age....
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