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It’s Time to Consider Upgrading to macOS 11 Big Sur.

Posted by Marija Petrovic on

It’s Time to Consider Upgrading to macOS 11 Big Sur.

It's time to consider upgrading to macOS 11 Big Sur, the newest version of macOS. We're cautious when it comes to recommending upgrades, however, Apple makes the process easy (although a bit time consuming). It's important to stay in sight of the cutting edge for security reasons and to take advantage of advances from Apple and other developers. Upgrading is not an if question; it’s a when question.

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8 Ways Apple Improved the Camera App in iOS 14

Posted by Marija Petrovic on

8 Ways Apple Improved the Camera App in iOS 14

It’s difficult for most of us to imagine that a camera—something that still feels like it’s a standalone object—could be improved significantly with a software update. But now that cameras are part of our phones, code is king. With iOS 14, the camera in your iPhone becomes all the more capable. You’d be excused for not discovering the new features, though, so here’s a rundown.​

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Security Tip: What Are Those Orange and Green Dots in Your iPhone’s Status Bar?

Posted by Marija Petrovic on

Security Tip: What Are Those Orange and Green Dots in Your iPhone’s Status Bar?

What Are Those Orange and Green Dots in Your iPhone's status bar? Thank's to iOS software, they're designed to give you feedback about what an app is doing. An orange dot indicates that an app is using the microphone, and a green dot means that an app is using the camera (and possibly the microphone as well). They’re subtle and shouldn’t be distracting, but if you ever notice them when you don’t think the camera or microphone should be in use, look for apps that might be using them in the background.

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So, Are Apple’s New M1-Based Macs Any Good?

Posted by Sydney Goldie on

So, Are Apple’s New M1-Based Macs Any Good?

In November, Apple unveiled its new M1 chip and three new Macs that use it: the MacBook Air, 13-inch MacBook Pro, and Mac mini. The M1-based MacBook Air replaces the previous Intel-based MacBook Air, but with the 13-inch MacBook Pro and the Mac mini, Apple continues to sell some Intel-based models with beefier specs—most notably a higher memory ceiling.

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New Back Tap Feature in iOS 14 Provides Two Customizable Shortcuts

Posted by Laurie Berg on

New Back Tap Feature in iOS 14 Provides Two Customizable Shortcuts

We all have things we do regularly on our iPhones, whether it’s checking the weather, searching Google, or invoking the magnifier. Apple has long provided ways of making your most common actions easier to access. 

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