How to add iPhone widgets to macOS Sonoma and how to use them

Apple has made it remarkably easy to use an iPhone widget in macOS Sonoma, even if you have just the iOS app and not matching Mac one. It's easy, yet it's not obvious and the results are mixed. Here's how to use them.

William Gallagher 2 years ago 0

How to switch your AirPods to another device in iOS 17

Under iOS 17, AirPods is said to be better at switching automatically between your devices. Still, if you need to manually switch, here's how you can do it.

William Gallagher 2 years ago 0

How to set multiple timers on your iPhone in iOS 17

You could lament how long it has taken for Apple to add multiple timers to the iPhone, or you could just go right ahead and use them now iOS 17 has arrived. Here's how to start, stop, and check many timers at once.

William Gallagher 2 years ago 0

How to turn color photos black and white on iPad

The Photos app in iPadOS has a host of useful image correction tools. Here's how to use your iPad to turn color photos into black and white.

Chip Loder 2 years ago 0

How to connect an Apple 30-inch Cinema Display to a modern Mac

If you just can't let go of your 30-inch Cinema Display, there's a way to connect it to your modern Mac with a simple adapter. Here's how.

Chip Loder 2 years ago 0

How to find an Apple Watch using an iPhone running iOS 17

Apple users now have another way to find a lost Apple Watch, although this one requires close proximity. Here's how to use your iPhone running iOS 17 to find your Apple Watch.

Andrew Orr 2 years ago 0

How to leave FaceTime video messages in iOS 17

Once Apple users upgrade to iOS 17, they can leave video voicemails on FaceTime in situations where the recipient doesn't answer the incoming call. Here's how to leave a FaceTime voicemail.

Andrew Orr 2 years ago 0

How to use the new Apple Notes PDF features in macOS Sonoma

In keeping with most of macOS Sonoma, Apple has only added minor updates to using PDFs in Notes — but you'll never want to go back.

William Gallagher 2 years ago 0

How to use Live Voicemail in iOS 17

Now with iOS 17, Apple has added Live Voicemail, enabling users to view a transcription of their phone conversations and pick up the call while a message is still being left. Here's how to use it.

Andrew Orr 2 years ago 0

How to use the new Spotlight in iOS 17

Just as it did for iOS 16, Apple has again taken the opportunity to tweak Spotlight to bring it small but perfectly formed additions for iOS 17. Here's how to use it.

William Gallagher 2 years ago 0

How to get started using Metal Developer Tools for Windows

With the release of macOS Sonoma, Apple has also updated the current versions of Metal developer tools for use in Windows. Here's how to get and use them.

Chip Loder 2 years ago 0

How to turn your vintage Mac into a Steam gaming machine using Bazzite

If you have an old iMac from the early 2000s, you can breathe new life into the hardware by turning it into a Steam gaming machine. Here's how.

Chip Loder 2 years ago 0

Understanding Agentized LLMs: How to avoid making rogue AI

Recent advances in AI and the release of ChatGPT have sparked new interest in AI as a tool. Agentized LLMs are the latest attempt to make highly-specialized AIs, and to avoid them going rogue.

Chip Loder 2 years ago 0

How to use Visual Look Up to identify laundry symbols in iOS 17

Doing laundry is now simpler because of iOS 17, as the Photos app has gained the ability to recognize and provide explanations for laundry symbols. Here's how to use it.

Andrew Orr 2 years ago 0

How to turn on Sensitive Content Warnings in iOS 17

Sensitive Content Warning is a new feature in iOS 17 that allows users to protect themselves from content that may be sensitive or triggering. Here's how to turn it on.

Andrew Orr 2 years ago 0

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