Use “Show Borders” to Clarify Liquid Glass UI on iPadOS 26 & iOS 26

Jan 21, 2026 - 2 Comments
Show Borders setting enabled on iPadOS 26

One of the big complaints about the Liquid Glass interface of iPadOS 26 and iOS 26 is that the user interface can be challenging to use, read, differentiate elements, and interact with. There are various toggles and settings that Apple has placed under the “Accessibility” category that can significantly improve the legibility and experience of … Read More

How to Use Windowed App Mode on iPad with iPadOS 26

Jan 15, 2026 - 3 Comments
Windowed app mode on iPad and slide over still works too

One of the more intriguing new features introduced in iPadOS 26 for iPad is the optional windowed app mode for multitasking. Windowed apps behave very similar to application windows in MacOS or Windows, allowing you to have multiple simultaneous apps and documents open at the same time, often interloping each other. If you’ve ever felt … Read More

2nd Beta of macOS Tahoe 26.3 & iOS 26.3 Released for Testing

Jan 12, 2026 - 1 Comment
Betas

The second beta versions of iOS 26.3 beta, macOS Tahoe 26.3 beta, and ipadOS 26.3 beta, are available now for testing by those participating in the beta testing programs for Apple system software. The most recent public stable versions of system software are currently iOS 26.2, iPadOS 26.2, and macOS Tahoe 26.2. Perhaps iOS 26.3 … Read More

How to Update to iPadOS 26 on iPad

Jan 9, 2026 - 5 Comments

It’s not uncommon for more casual iPad users to not aggressively update their iPadOS system software. Sure, Apple enables auto-update by default nowadays, but that feature can still be interrupted sometimes, and for many iPad users, the auto-update feature is only applying updates to iOS 18, or even iOS 17, and they’re not being upgraded … Read More

Logitech Mouse or Keyboards Break on Mac After Expired Certificate, But it’s an Easy Fix

Jan 8, 2026 - 2 Comments
Logitech mouse

If you’re a Mac user who has recently discovered their Logitech mouse or keyboard is not working suddenly, or not working properly with missing customizations and functionality, it might be because of an issue with an expired security certificate with Logitech devices on the Mac. Specifically, if you use Logi Options+ or G HUB with … Read More

Downgrading iPadOS 26 to iPadOS 18 is Not Possible, But This Silly Workaround Gets You Back to iPadOS 18

Jan 5, 2026 - 3 Comments
New iPad models often ship with iPadOS 18 instead of iPadOS 26

If you’re an iPad user and you really don’t like the iPadOS 26 update for whatever reason, you probably already looked around for ways to downgrade iPadOS 26 back to iPadOS 18, and you likely found that it is no longer possible to perform that downgrade. This is because Apple has locked down iPadOS 18 … Read More

Tidy Up Messages by Auto-Deleting Verification Codes on iPhone, Mac, iPad

Dec 26, 2025 - 9 Comments
Automatically delete Verification Codes from Messages and Mail to prevent clutter

Many services use two-factor authentication nowadays, where your phone or email address gets sent a code that you must enter as part of the login process into an online service. These codes are one time use only and therefore don’t make a lot of sense to keep around forever, but manually going through and deleting … Read More

2nd Release Candidate Build of iOS 26.2 Available for Testing

Dec 10, 2025 - Leave a Comment
New iOS 26 and iPadOS 26 betas

Release candidate builds typically match the final version of an operating system, unless a last minute bug or issue has been found anyway, and that’s perhaps what happened in this case, as a 2nd release candidate build for iOS 26.2 has been made available for testing. macOS Tahoe 26.2 RC remains on the first release … Read More

How to Disable Camera Lock Screen Swipe on iPhone

Nov 20, 2025 - 2 Comments
Disable Lock Screen swipe camera access on iPhone

iPhone users have been able to access the iPhone camera through the Lock Screen by a swipe left gesture, which some people find to be very convenient, while others have noticed the swipe gesture can lead to inadvertent camera access and taking dozens of pocket pictures. If you’re in the latter camp, or you just … Read More

Affinity is a Powerful Free Photoshop Alternative for Mac (and Windows)

Nov 19, 2025 - 4 Comments
Affinity for Mac

Affinity is a powerful creative application that offers photo and image editing capabilities, vector design, and page layout features, all in a single app, and feature-wise it’s easily able to compete with the likes of Adobe Photoshop or Illustrator. But unlike Photoshop or Illustrator, Affinity is now completely free – though advanced features like AI … Read More

Fix for Wi-Fi Issues with iOS 26.1 on iPhone: Wi-Fi Not Working, Dropping, No Connection, Slow

Nov 18, 2025 - 2 Comments
Fix iPhone Wi-Fi Problems After iOS 26 Updates

Some iPhone users have discovered that wi-fi is not working consistently with iOS 26.1 since updating their devices, and sometimes the wi-fi stops working entirely, the connection drops, wi-fi is active but does not work, or the wi-fi connection is unusably slow, often leading to timeouts rather than established connections. Sometimes you might even see … Read More

How to Enable Quiet Mode on Adobe Photoshop

Nov 17, 2025 - 6 Comments
Photoshop preferences offers a Quiet Mode feature

Did you know Adobe Photoshop offers a “Quiet Mode” feature that aims to hush and silence all of the distracting alerts, pop-ups, and notifications within the app? I didn’t either, but this feature is fantastic if you want to get things done without all the distractions. Adobe Photoshop is a powerful image editor with many … Read More

3rd Beta of iOS 26.2, macOS Tahoe 26.2, and iPadOS 26.2 Available for Testing

Nov 17, 2025 - Leave a Comment
Betas

Apple has issued the third beta versions of iOS 26.2, iPadOS 26.2, macOS Tahoe 26.2, to those engaging in the beta testing programs for Apple system software. With a new beta build coming every week, it’s fairly likely we will see a final version released in December before yearend. A handful of tweaks, changes, and … Read More

How to Turn Off Journal “Time to Write” Reminders on iPhone & Apple Watch

Nov 14, 2025 - 2 Comments
Apple Watch Journal Time to Write notification

Once you use the Journal app, it will send a daily notification to your iPhone and Apple Watch (yuck) with a reminder that says “Time to Write”, nudging you to create a new journal entry for the day. If you’re annoyed by the Journal “Time to Write” alerts on your iPhone or Apple Watch, you … Read More

How to Make Icons Clear in iOS 26 for iPhone & iPad

Nov 11, 2025 - 1 Comment
Choose Clear from the icon customization options

The Liquid Glass interface of iOS 26 makes everything more transparent, and you can bring that effect to your Home Screen icons too by making them clear. The clear icon look offers a dramatic visual change to the icons on your iPhone or iPad, stripping them of the usual bright neon colors and transforming them … 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

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.

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