Taken at 8:15pm I know there are a lot of articles online right now about the new Night Mode from Apple on the iPhone 11 Pro, but I simply can’t resist the temptation to throw in my two cents. My good friend Pat Dengler pinged me and asked if I’d like to do some night […]
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iOS 13 – Buggy McBeta Face
Mail Seems Confused As much as I enjoy bleeding on the edge, I avoided this year’s betas for all of the Apple OSs. Instead, I have been waiting patiently like a good little nerd until Uncle Tim said I could have the real versions. When iOS 13 came out as a full-fledged release, I jumped […]
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Earlier this month I told you about the awesome clipboard manager Copy’em Paste and all the reasons I loved it. I also mentioned that I was working on a video tutorial about Copy’em Paste for ScreenCastsOnline. I’m delighted to tell you that the video has gone live. You can watch a teaser version of the […]
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Security Medium 1 — SimJacker A remotely exploitable vulnerability has been found in the firmware running on billions of SIM cards around the world. The vulnerability can be triggered by sending a malicious SMS message to the phone number served by the victim SIM card. Once the SIM card is infected it can then reach […]
Continue readingMore TagJoby Griptight ONE Micro Stand – by Pat Dengler
Joby Griptight One Micro Stand with Mount Hi this is pat Dengler from Dengler Consulting your friendly, local to Los Angeles, Apple Consultants Network member. I’m excited about picking up my iPhone 11 Pro on Friday and in anticipation of trying out some of the camera features on the new iPhone I have the Joby […]
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Hi Castaways! Has complexity or cost kept you from jumping into the smart bulb market? If so, I have a cool solution for you. The Reafoo smart bulb requires no hub, and runs on wifi, but before I talk about how much I love these bulbs, let me tell you why you might want to […]
Continue readingMore TagTesla Tech – Dashcam Leads to Installing a Python Script
Tesla Model 3 Right Side Repeater Camera One of my favorite things about the way I tell stories here is how hard I make it for you to figure out where I’m going and how I’m going to get there. This is one of those times. This article is part of my Tesla Tech series […]
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When last we left our hero, she was lovingly packing her 2016 MacBook Pro into a box to ship back to Apple for repairs. At the very least we knew that the battery needed service (as verified by Apple in a hardware diagnostic they conducted over the inter webs), and we knew that the keys […]
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Gordon sent in a terrific Dumb Question for us a while ago and I’m finally going to answer him: Hi Allison – I have a question. You might say I have a dumb question. I wanted to know if password securing your documents is, well, secure. In my case I have a spreadsheet in Numbers […]
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As we prepare for moving to macOS Catalina, we all need to look through our applications to make sure that no mission-critical app is 32-bit only since Catalina will only run 64-bit apps. In our slack someone suggested that Apple should have “announced” that more clearly but I think giving us a warning every single […]
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