by MacEdge | Nov 17, 2020 | Blog, iPhone
A significant new feature in iOS 14 is Home screen widgets, information-rich tiles that share space on a Home screen with app icons. iPhone users familiar with Google’s Android smartphone operating system have long clamored for widgets because they provide quick...
by MacEdge | Nov 12, 2020 | Apple Tips, Blog, iOS, iPhone
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. You might put an app on your Dock, open Control Center,...
by MacEdge | Nov 11, 2020 | Blog, Mac
On the Mac, nearly every file has an extension, a set of characters after a period that indicates what type of file it is and determines which app opens it. So, .png indicates a PNG graphic that opens in Preview by default, .pages denotes a Pages document, and .docx...
by MacEdge | Nov 10, 2020 | Apple Tips, Blog, iOS, iPhone
You likely know that you can use Do Not Disturb to prevent random notifications on your iPhone from waking you at night—it’s easy to set a Do Not Disturb schedule for your usual sleeping hours. Another setting in there is important but often overlooked. If you ever...
by Anthony Fiandaca | Nov 7, 2020 | Apple Products, Blog, iPad
Apple released the Apple Newton MessagePad 2100 on November 7, 1997 and discontinued it about 4 months later upon Steve Jobs return to the helm. It had 8MB of RAM, a grayscale display, and could be used with a stylus. The Newton MessagePad was one of the first series...
