When you buy your first-ever iPad, Apple makes it particularly quick and easy to get going. As soon as you get your second, though, then you need to take these certain steps to get the new one working just how you like.
Upgrading to a new Apple Watch Series 8, or any other Apple Watch, other isn't as easy as just buying one and putting it on. There's not much more involved, but what you do have to do is important to get right, unless you enjoy exasperation.
Apple has recently made changes to how iOS handles the mysterious "other" storage on iPhone and iPad, but it's still not obvious how you can get back some of that space for yourself. Here's how to do it.
Apple's new iOS 14 brings a new way to help you tame that ever-growing number of apps on your iPhone. Here's how to hide apps you hardly ever, or never, use.
The new iOS 14 widgets are bigger, brighter, and more useful than before, but they take up a lot of room — unless you use widget stacks, and Smart Stacks.
Apple has announced a new way to use Apple Cash in Apple Cash Family. Now kids and teens can use Apple Cash, perfect for those using Family Setup on an Apple Watch.
You can finally change your default browser on iOS 14. Here's how to switch from Apple's default Safari browser to something else like Chrome, Firefox, or Duck Duck Go's browser.
There are some limitations, but for the first time you can now entirely replace Apple's Mail app with a third-party one you prefer, in iOS 14.
If the Share button never seems to turn up what you need, here's how to change that — and also make the options it does show be more convenient.
Need Internet access but your home connection is down? Here's how to get started tethering your MacBook and iPad to your iPhone's data connection, allowing you to get online from anywhere with cellular service.
There's plenty of life left in second-hand computers, especially if you happen to be shopping for an affordable student computer before the school year begins. With many districts implementing remote learning, the student computer is more important than ever, but how do you know if what you're buying is any good?
If you're not able to shell out $1000 or more for a new machine, you can squeeze out a few more years with a storage upgrade for some older MacBook Air or MacBook Pro models. Here's how to do it.
Even before Apple's Lossless Audio comes to Apple Music, there is so much more to the service than many realise. Here are the hidden, the downright obscure, and the best features of the service.
Apple may have pulled "Fortnite" from the App Store, but if you own it, you can reinstall it. Here's how to do it.
The Apple Watch has a feature called Walkie-Talkie, which provides an easy way to immediately speak to a contact via the wearable device. We explain how to get started with the quite handy feature.
You may not even have realized it was there, but your Apple Watch contains a Control Center with one-tap buttons for key functions — and you can customize it.
In theory, you should never have to even think about closing Apple TV apps. In practice, there are times when you need to know just how to do it.
The new faces and complications arriving in watchOS 7 may make Apple Watch users envious and eager to try out the update, but there's still quite a few watch face designs available for use at the moment. Here's how to change the watch face on the Apple Watch.
From finding where you left your Apple Watch in the house, to tracking it down across the world, you can get your Watch back — or at least help people return it to you.
From an unexpected Siri response, to a forgotten alarm, you can quickly stop Apple Watch from embarrassing you in public.
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