How to use the Photos Retouch tool in macOS Big Sur

As part of its changes to the Photos app in macOS Big Sur, Apple has improved the Retouch tool. Here's how to get to grips with the editing feature to improve your images.

Malcolm Owen 5 years ago 0

How to edit video in Photos for macOS Big Sur

Photos for macOS Big Sur can now make more changes to videos, including applying filters and other adjustments. Here's how to get started with the new additions.

Malcolm Owen 5 years ago 0

How to use Guides, Indoor Maps, and Look Around in Maps with macOS Big Sur

The new Apple Maps experience in macOS Big Sur borrows heavily from what was available in iOS version. Here's how to take advantage of the Look Around, Guides, and Indoor Maps features.

Malcolm Owen 5 years ago 0

How to use Safari's improved extensions in macOS Big Sur

Safari's extensions have not changed a great deal, but macOS Big Sur has made finding new ones easier — and enables developers to bring even more.

William Gallagher 5 years ago 0

How to use the new Safari Tabs in macOS 11 Big Sur

Apple has improved Safari in with a small but very useful change to how you work with tabs. Here's what's new, what's better, and all you can do with Safari tabs in macOS Big Sur.

William Gallagher 5 years ago 0

How to use the new Safari Start Page in macOS 11 Big Sur

It's the smallest difference in macOS Big Sur, but Safari's new start page may be the improvement you see all the time — and that you can customize the most.

William Gallagher 5 years ago 0

How to use Safari Translation in macOS 11 Big Sur

It has limitations, and it doesn't always work, but the new website translation feature in macOS Big Sur Safari is superb. Here's how to use it.

William Gallagher 5 years ago 0

How to use Control Center in macOS 11 Big Sur

The new Control Center in macOS Big Sur is a very convenient grouping of commonly-used functions, plus it's now easy to drag those controls out to the menu bar. It's just far less obvious how, or whether, you can drag them back.

William Gallagher 5 years ago 0

How to watch 'It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown' for free today

After decades of regular airings, it appears that "It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown" won't be on broadcast television — but this and every "Charlie Brown" annual viewing tradition can continue. Here's how just about anybody can watch, for free, using Apple TV+ and a browser.

William Gallagher 5 years ago 0

How to run Aperture, iPhoto, and older versions of iTunes on macOS Big Sur

Despite long being abandoned by Apple, it's still possible to launch — and run — apps without 64-bit support like Aperture and older versions of iTunes on both macOS Big Sur and Catalina. Here's how to do it.

William Gallagher 5 years ago 0

How to remove HP printer driver 'malware' from Mac

Your Mac does not have malware, it's just got printer drivers that HP mistakenly asked Apple to block. Here's how to work around the problem.

William Gallagher 5 years ago 0

How to tell which aspect of 5G you've connected to on iPhone 12

The main selling point of the iPhone 12 is 5G wireless connectivity, but there are many aspects to that network. Here's how to figure which network you're connected to, whether it's sub-6GHz, mmWave — or something else.

Amber Neely 5 years ago 0

How to force restart your iPhone 12 or iPhone 12 Pro

The iPhone 12 and iPhone 12 Pro may be high performance, but that won't stop the occasional need to force restart your mobile device. Here's the steps you need to reboot your iPhone 12 if a graceful shutdown isn't possible.

Malcolm Owen 5 years ago 8

Comparing AT&T, T-Mobile, and Verizon's unlimited 5G wireless plans for iPhone 12

The three major US carriers all offer "unlimited" 5G plans for the many iPhone 12 owners set to enjoy faster speeds. AppleInsider cuts through the noise to compare plans and help you find the best wireless network for your new iPhone.

Will Shanklin 5 years ago 42

How to fix distortion in AirPods and AirPods Pro

If one of your AirPods has gained an unpleasant humming distortion, there are steps you can take to fix it before you call Apple.

William Gallagher 5 years ago 0

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