ChronoSync 10: Better than Ever
ChronoSync 10: Better than Ever Econ Technologies recently released version 10 of its venerable ChronoSync utility, and it’s easily the best version yet, chock full of new or improved features....
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Two Fixes for Spontaneously Rearranged Windows One particular bug has annoyed me for as long as I can remember (or, at least, the last five or six macOS releases). This bug makes the windows on my Mac...
View ArticleApps for Summer Travel
Apps for Summer Travel We’re going to Los Angeles next week, and, as usual, I spent some time preparing my iPad and iPhone for the trip by stocking them with new things to read and play. I have a short...
View ArticleHow to Tweak Your Apple Headphones
How to Tweak Your Apple Headphones Did you know you can customize your headphones to amplify soft sounds and adjust certain frequencies for your hearing needs? You can if you’re running iOS 14 or...
View ArticleBluetooth Speakers for Dads & Grads
Bluetooth Speakers for Dads & Grads It’s that time of year when we honor our moms, dads, and grads, and since everyone needs a portable Bluetooth speaker, this week I’ll highlight three of my...
View ArticleEcoTank Printers are Super-Economical
EcoTank Printers are Super-Economical It’s no secret that the printer and ink business is like the razor and razor blade business: Both sell hardware—printers or razors—as cheaply as possible while...
View ArticleSmart Lighting by Twinkly: Innovative and Fun
Smart Lighting by Twinkly: Innovative and Fun Smart lighting—lights you control with an app or by voice—is mainstream these days. It’s no big deal to turn a light (or roomful of lights) on or off...
View ArticleThe Taming of Your iPhone
The Taming of Your iPhone Be careful what you wish for. I once complained that Apple’s Do Not Disturb feature was hobbled by its lack of options. It was all or nothing for every app or none. Then, we...
View ArticleiMovie’s Best-Kept Secret: Trailers
iMovie’s Best-Kept Secret: Trailers My family knows that I like to create movies, so it was no surprise when my sister sent me a 2.25 hour video of a recent event she participated in and asked me to...
View ArticleThe Magic of Background Removal
The Magic of Background Removal Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic. Arthur C. Clarke For as long as I’ve been using a Mac (nearly 40 years), I’ve considered background...
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