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Watch Charlie Brown Thanksgiving Free on November 15 & 16 via Apple TV

Nov 1, 2025 - Leave a Comment
Charlie Brown Thanksgiving

A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving is a holiday season classic, and Apple is making it free to watch on their Apple TV service for a weekend in the middle of November. Specifically, on Saturday November 15, and Sunday November 16, 2025, you’ll be able to tune in and enjoy the Thanksgiving Charlie Brown special for free … Read More

Deals: AirPods Pro 2 for $170, $100 Off Apple Watch Ultra 3, & More

Nov 1, 2025 - Leave a Comment
Amazon deals

AirPods Pro 2 are fantastic earbuds and offer advanced features like hearing aid functionality for mild to moderate hearing loss, active noise cancellation, high fidelity sound, water and sweat resistance, Spatial Audio, custom fit, transparency mode, ear detection, a USB-C charging case, and more. AirPods Pro 2 – $170 (down from $249) Apple Watch Ultra … Read More

How to Disable Safari Color Tinting on MacOS Tahoe

Oct 30, 2025 - 2 Comments
How to disable color tinting in Safari on Mac

The latest versions of Safari use an aggressive tinting feature by default that changes the color the Safari window and titlebars to whatever color is detected on the top of a particular webpage. This can cause some visually jarring experiences when browsing the web with Safari on the Mac, and if the colorful windows and … Read More

Release Candidate for iOS 26.1, macOS Tahoe 26.1, iPadOS 26.1 Available for Testing

Oct 28, 2025 - 1 Comment
Betas

Release Candidate builds of iOS 26.1, macOS Tahoe 26.1, and iPadOS 26.1, are now available for users participating in the beta testing programs for Apple system software. Release Candidate (RC) builds are typically the final version in a beta period, absent any major bugs, and the release of an RC build indicates the final versions … Read More

How to Disable Automatic Window Resizing in MacOS

Oct 27, 2025 - 2 Comments
How to disable automatic window resizing in MacOS

MacOS has evolved with some powerful window resizing features, including automatic window resizing capabilities that were introduced in newer versions of MacOS system software. These automatic window resizing functions will activate when dragging windows around on the Mac screen, and will either attempt to tile windows, resize windows, or make windows fill the screen, depending … Read More

Deals: AirTags 4-pack for $65, M4 MacBook Air from $799

Oct 27, 2025 - Leave a Comment

Amazon is slashing $200 off the price of all M4 MacBook Air models, with prices starting at $799 for the 13″ Air, and $999 for the 15″ Air model. These are absolutely fantastic Mac laptops and are also staff favorites around here. 13″ M4 MacBook Air ($200 off) 13″ M4 MacBook Air 16GB / 256GB … Read More

Check Your Mac Security Update Status with SilentKnight

Oct 24, 2025 - 3 Comments
SilentKnight identifies updates needed that have not yet installed to MacOS

Basically every Mac user is familiar with the process of updating MacOS system software to install updates for their operating system, which typically arrive as point releases (like 15.6) or major version releases (like 26). But did you know that MacOS will also periodically install security updates and anti-malware updates to Gatekeeper, MRT, and Xprotect? … Read More

How to Show Battery Percent in Menu Bar of macOS Tahoe

Oct 21, 2025 - 3 Comments
How to show the battery percentage remaining on MacOS Tahoe 26

Knowing the percentage remaining of your MacBook battery life is valuable information for many Mac laptop users who work on the go or away from a power source, and a simple way to always know where your battery stands is to adjust the Mac battery menu icon to show the battery percentage remaining. This article … Read More

That Looks Sh*tty: Kohler Launches $600 Toilet Camera to Monitor Your Gut Health

Oct 20, 2025 - 1 Comment
Dekoda health monitor sits in your toilet to monitor your bowel movements for health metrics

Kohler, the faucet and toilet brand, is expanding into the tech market in a rather innovative and unusual way; by launching Dekoda, a $600 iPhone-connected toilet camera that monitors your waste for various health metrics. Dekoda apparently can monitor your hydration levels and provide other information about your gut health, as well as detect signs … Read More

Beta 4 of iOS 26.1, macOS Tahoe 26.1, iPadOS 26.1 Available for Testing

Oct 20, 2025 - 1 Comment
Betas

Apple has issued the fourth beta of iOS 26.1, iPadOS 26.1, and macOS Tahoe 26.1, for users enrolled in the beta testing programs for Apple system software. The betas continue to offer refinements, adjustments, improvements, and bug fixes to the various OS 26 operating systems. The latest 4th beta build includes a new Liquid Glass … Read More

Grab the 17 Different iPhone 17 Default Wallpapers

Oct 20, 2025 - Leave a Comment

The iPhone 17 series is now in the wild, and along with the new iPhone 17, iPhone 17 Pro, and iPhone 17 Air, we have new default wallpapers for those devices too. Depending on the device model, you’ll find some star-like designs for the standard model, or futuristic glassy designs that spell out “AIR” or … Read More

Steve Jobs to Be Honored on 2026 American Innovation $1 Coin

Oct 18, 2025 - 4 Comments
Steve Jobs dollar coin

The United States Mint will feature Steve Jobs on a commemorative $1 coin next year, as apart of the 2026 American Innovation Coin Program, according to a press release from the US Mint.

You Can’t Downgrade from iOS 26 to iOS 18 – But a Goofy Workaround Has Been Found

Oct 16, 2025 - 4 Comments
How to get iOS 18 on iPhone again when you can not downgrade from iOS 26

When there’s a will, there’s a way. And in this case, some iPhone users are so committed to finding a way back to iOS 18, that they’ve come up with a fairly unconventional yet creative workaround to get away from iOS 26. As you likely know, there’s no longer any way to downgrade an iPhone … Read More

New M5 Chip Comes to iPad Pro, MacBook Pro 14″, & Apple Vision Pro

Oct 15, 2025 - 2 Comments
M5 MacBook Pro 14 inch model

Apple has updated the iPad Pro lineup, MacBook Pro 14″, and Apple Vision Pro, to feature the all new M5 chip. These are basically spec-bump updates focused on the new M5 chip architecture, with no new hardware redesign or major new features or changes otherwise. The new M5 chip architecture is apparently notably faster with … Read More

macOS Tahoe Battery Life Worse? Tips for Battery Issues with MacOS 26

Oct 14, 2025 - 4 Comments
Battery life problems with macOS Tahoe explored

A fair number of Mac users have found that macOS Tahoe has notably reduced the battery life and battery performance of their MacBook hardware. Looking around online, you’ll find a variety of complaints from MacBook Pro and MacBook Air users about quickly draining battery and significant reductions in battery life in general, since installing the … Read More

3rd Beta of iOS 26.1, macOS Tahoe 26.1, iPadOS 26.1 Available for Testing

Oct 13, 2025 - 1 Comment
Betas

Beta testing for iOS 26.1, iPadOS 26.1, and macOS Tahoe 26.1 is accelerating pace, with the third beta release now being available for those participating in the beta testing programs for Apple system software. Beta 3 comes just a week after beta 2, and Apple usually goes through several beta versions before issuing a final … Read More

Where Did Voicemail Go in iOS 26? Finding iPhone Voicemail in the New iOS

Oct 13, 2025 - 4 Comments
Where is Voicemail in iOS 26? Here is how to find it

Wondering if voicemail no longer works in iOS 26? Convinced that iOS 26 removed the Voicemail feature from iPhone? Can’t determine how to check voicemail on iOS 26? If you can’t find voicemail on iPhone since updating to iOS 26, you’re not alone. The new unified Phone app design in iOS 26 features a complete … Read More

Stop Overlapping Text & Legibility Issues on macOS Tahoe with “Reduce Transparency”

Oct 10, 2025 - 1 Comment
Stop overlapping text in macOS Tahoe

The Liquid Glass interface of macOS Tahoe 26 can provide some accessibility and legibility challenges for some Mac users, and one of the recurring complaints is the heavy usage of transparency and translucency can lead to text overlapping other text throughout the operating system. Whether it’s a sidebar, menu, messages, or window, having text atop … Read More

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