How to use background sounds in macOS Ventura
This lesser-known background sounds feature in macOS Ventura can help you relax and focus, so you can increase your productivity while at your desk. Here's how to set it up.
This lesser-known background sounds feature in macOS Ventura can help you relax and focus, so you can increase your productivity while at your desk. Here's how to set it up.
If you keep your website passwords in Safari, there can come a time when you need to use one on another machine, or in another browser. Here's what you can do.
Whether you use Apple's own Calendar app or a powerful third-party alternative, you can stay more organized by leveraging multiple calendars. Here's why, when, and how to do it.
The days of struggling to hear what your FaceTime partner says are over. Here's how you can turn on Live Captions to read what's happening.
Apple builds products that last, and many users have iPads that still work but no longer can handle the resource-heavy iPadOS 16. Although it isn't obvious, there's a way to download old versions of apps that function on your iPad.
If your Mac is having problems, macOS has multiple keyboard combinations that you can hold to recover your system, start in safe mode, run diagnostics, and more. Here's how to use them.
You absolutely cannot combine two Apple IDs — but there are steps that you can take to reduce the problems and confusions of having more than one.
Apple has gone to some lengths to make it possible for iOS developers to easily make Mac apps, and a few have. Here's how to find what's available in macOS Ventura.
Scheduling your Mac to reboot automatically has changed in macOS Ventura, and not for the better. Here's how to get it done.
Although the famous Charlie Brown Christmas special will exclusively be on Apple TV+ this year, it will be free for all to watch for a limited period. Here's how.
It's about the time of year when people start reorganizing their lives, including calendars. As part of that effort, you may have a bunch of iCloud calendars you need to merge. Here's how to do it.
Awareness of a loved one's safety is often more important than our own safety, and alerting an emergency contact during a high-stakes situation is invaluable. Here's how to set it up on your iPhone.
Lensa is a photo and video editor that offers facial retouching tools for selfies, and it has a feature that processes photos with artificial intelligence. Here's how to use Lensa on iPhone.
The bulky, over-the-shoulder dino-tech camcorder Dad used to haul on holiday has been replaced with shrinking, more efficient tech. Here's how to perfectly capture the holidays using the iPhone Cinematic Mode.
While the main focus in 2022 is on streaming, the Music app on your Mac still allows you to import music files and CDs into your music library. Here's how to do it.
For folks who work from home, being inside all day at the desk can literally be a pain in the neck. Here's how to take care of your health and wellness using your Apple Watch.
The holidays are upon us, and you may have loved ones that you can't visit this year. The last two years have improved how we all stay in touch when separated — and here's how Apple technologies and integrations make it easier.
In macOS Big Sur, Apple added the very useful New Folder With Selection command to Finder. Here's what it does, and how to use it.
Learn how to start using Apple's Advanced Data Protection feature and what you can expect from Apple's other privacy-related announcements.
Apple TV+ has announced that its hit celebrity series "Carpool Karaoke" is streaming new episodes starting December 9. Here's how to watch.
Since iOS 15, Apple has allowed users to use the Health app to share their medical information with both other users they know, and with their medical providers remotely. Here's how to do it.
Parental controls in macOS are designed to keep children safe. Here's how to use them, and why you should.
You can quickly find your duplicate photos and videos in the macOS Ventura Photos app, and you don't need to download any third-party apps. Here's how to do it.
If you find that you're the lucky recipient of a new Apple Watch, you may want to try to use it to lose the holiday pounds. Here's what you need to know about Apple Watch heart rate zones.
Apple now allows people using the Apple Fitness+ service to see workout metrics on AirPlay 2 devices. Here's how to get it done.
Pluto TV is a streaming service that allows you to watch live television and stream on-demand content all for free. Here is how to watch it on your Mac.
Apple's latest iOS 16 update makes it possible to stop the power and wake button on the side of an iPhone from hanging up on a phone call. Here's how to set it up.
You're never, ever getting back together with your ex. Here's how to cut off your ex or anyone else from your Netflix account with a brand new feature.
Crunchyroll offers an incredible array of anime to the streaming audience. Here's how to watch it on a Mac.
If you have an older iPhone that still runs like a champ, but can't run iOS 16, all is not lost. Here's how to get an older version of the app you want, that will still work on your iPhone.
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