by MacGuru | Apr 21, 2023 | >Recent, iOS, iPhone, Tips 'n Tricks
An always-on display lets you see important information at a glance. While Android phones have had this feature for years, it’s exclusive to the iPhone 14 Pro and iPhone 14 Pro Max on iOS. Those with older iPhones need to engage their phones to see any...
by MacGuru | Feb 5, 2023 | >Recent, iOS, iPhone
Apple promotes gesture-based navigation on its iPhones with Face ID. And if you own any of these iPhone models, you must be familiar with many of these gestures. Keep reading as we look at some of these lesser-known iOS gestures you should start using to effectively...
by MacGuru | Oct 18, 2022 | >Recent, iOS, iPhone, Security
Apple now indicates that the phone isn’t connected to a cellular network but can still make emergency calls. You may also see “SOS Only” where the carrier name usually goes. This feature works in Australia, Canada, and the United States. Read more…
by MacGuru | Aug 14, 2022 | >Recent, Apple TV
In the past, Mac users who wanted to watch and buy videos were forced to use iTunes. But with the release of macOS Catalina in 2020, Apple replaced the video features of iTunes with a dedicated app called Apple TV. Available for anyone who has since upgraded their...
by MacGuru | Mar 21, 2022 | >Recent, iOS, iPhone
Going from getting your iPhone out of its box to having it fully set up and usable is not hard — but it is surprisingly involved. Here’s what to do. Interestingly, there are enough steps in setting up an iPhone that if you’ve ever had one before – or...
by MacGuru | Oct 29, 2021 | >Recent, Apple Corp., General Info, Security, Tips 'n Tricks
October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month and whether you’re an expert or are new to iPhone, iPad, Mac, and more, it can be useful to audit your security settings. Let’s look at 10 tips for an Apple device security checkup. Odds are good you’ve already got some or...
by MacGuru | Sep 26, 2021 | >Recent, General Info, iOS, iPad
It’s official! iPadOS 15 is available, and anyone with an iPad, iPad mini, iPad Air, or iPad Pro with the proper specifications can upgrade to the latest version of the iPad operating system. Today we’ll look at two new features built into iPadOS 15: Widgets and App...
by MacGuru | Sep 22, 2021 | >Recent, General Info, iOS
While iOS 15 was announced at WWDC 2021 in June, it’s been through significant changes before its official release on September 20th. Apple is focusing this update on three aspects – staying connected, finding focus with productivity, and privacy. A...
by MacGuru | Sep 22, 2021 | >Recent, General Info, iOS, Security
iOS 15 is finally here, and it brings multiple new features like Portrait Mode in FaceTime, Focus mode and redesigned notifications, improved Maps, Live Text, and more. However, some users may want to stay on iOS 14 for a bit longer before updating to iOS 15, and...
by MacGuru | Apr 8, 2021 | >Recent, iOS
Apple has released iOS 14.5 beta 7 for the iPhone and iPadOS 14.5 beta 7 for the iPad, these new beta have been released to developers and also public beta testers. Lets hope that this new beta 7 is the final beta beta and that we are going to see the general release...
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