watchOS 7 Release Dates: Final Version, Beta, Public Beta

Jul 6, 2020 - Leave a Comment

watchOS 7 Release Date

Apple showcased what’s next for Apple Watches at their online WWDC 2020 event by announcing watchOS 7, but you might be curious about when exactly Apple is going to release the upcoming Apple Watch software update.

From handwash detection to tracking dance moves, there’s plenty of reasons to be excited about the upcoming watchOS 7 software update (if you use a watchOS 7 compatible Apple Watch along with your iPhone anyway). If this interests you then read on, as we’ll be discussing the expected release dates for the final version, developer beta, and public beta builds of watchOS 7.

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By Hamlin Rozario - Apple Watch, News - Leave a Comment

How to Block a Senders Email Address on iPhone & iPad

Jul 5, 2020 - 5 Comments

How to Block a Senders Email Address on iPhone & iPad

Do you want to block a senders email address so that you don’t see their mails in your inbox anymore? Well, if you use the stock Mail app to access and organize your emails on iPhone or iPad, you’ll be pleased to know that this is a fairly simple and straightforward procedure.

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By Hamlin Rozario - iPad, iPhone, Tips & Tricks - 5 Comments

How to Adjust Video Alignment on iPhone & iPad

Jul 4, 2020 - Leave a Comment

How to Adjust Video Alignment on iPhone & iPad

As each year goes by, smartphones are becoming increasingly popular for their video recording capabilities. Today, we have several smartphones with multiple camera setups and advanced video stabilization that some of them come close to rivalling dedicated cameras. For example, the triple-lens camera system on the new iPhone 11 Pro seamlessly work together, providing unmatched flexibility to the user while filming.

If you’re an iOS user who shoot plenty of videos on your iPhone or iPad, you might have noticed that some of your clips aren’t perfectly aligned, and as a result, aren’t aesthetically pleasing to watch. Due to how compact the device is, it’s pretty easy to mess up a shot, because all it takes a slight tilt to mess up the alignment.

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By Hamlin Rozario - iPad, iPhone, Tips & Tricks - Leave a Comment

WatchOS 7 Compatibility – Which Apple Watch Models Support watchOS 7?

Jul 4, 2020 - 1 Comment

WatchOS 7 Compatibility List

WatchOS 7 is set to debut in the fall, bringing new features and refinements to the Apple Watch experience. However, it shouldn’t come as a surprise that not all Apple Watch models will be compatible with the upcoming version of watchOS 7, since the hardware needs to meet certain requirements to be able to run the latest software. If you’re trying to figure out if your Apple Watch supports watchOS 7, then read on to see the official compatibility list.

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By Hamlin Rozario - Apple Watch, News, Tips & Tricks - 1 Comment

How to Start, Pause, & Stop Workouts on Apple Watch

Jul 3, 2020 - 2 Comments

Tap a workout

If you say the words “Apple Watch” to someone the first thing they are most likely to think about is health and fitness. Apple has spent the last few years making the Apple Watch synonymous with working out and staying healthy. So if you’re a new Apple Watch owner you’re quite likely looking to work out with it, right? Here we’re going to explain how to do the most important parts of using the Workout app – starting, pausing, and stopping a workout on Apple Watch.

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By Oliver Haslam - Apple Watch, Tips & Tricks - 2 Comments

What Do AirPods Lights Mean?

Jul 3, 2020 - 2 Comments

What do AirPods Lights Mean

Do you have a pair of AirPods or AirPods Pro and you’re wondering what the lights mean? If you aren’t highly familiar with Apple’s hugely successful truly wireless headphones, you might not necessarily be aware of what the lights on the charging case indicate. But not to worry, we will explain what the AirPods lights mean, and why you may see white, amber, and green color lights, and sometimes they flash too.

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By Hamlin Rozario - Tips & Tricks - 2 Comments

iPadOS 14 Release Dates: Final Version, Developer Beta, Public Beta

Jul 3, 2020 - 2 Comments

iPadOS 14 Release Date

If you’re the kind of person who stays updated on the latest and greatest in tech, you’re probably already aware that Apple announced iPadOS 14 at their all-online WWDC 2020 event. What you may not know is when exactly Apple is going to start rolling out the iPadOS 14 software update to all supported iPad models.

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By Hamlin Rozario - iPad, News - 2 Comments

How to Use Remind Me When Messaging on iPhone & iPad

Jul 2, 2020 - 6 Comments

How to Use Remind Me When Messaging on iPhone & iPad

Do you want to be reminded about something when you’re messaging someone on iPhone or iPad? Perhaps you want to have a reminder that comes up when you’re texting a friend, colleague, or family member. That’s easy to do, thanks to a nifty feature that was introduced in the latest versions of iOS and iPadOS. With this capability, your iPhone and iPad will alert you of what you wish to be reminded about when interacting with a particular person, so you don’t have to worry about forgetting what’s important.

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By Hamlin Rozario - iPad, iPhone, Tips & Tricks - 6 Comments

MacOS Big Sur Compatibility & Supported Macs List

Jul 2, 2020 - 16 Comments

macOS Big Sur Compatibility List

MacOS Big Sur is coming in the fall of 2020 with a big visual redesign and a variety of new features. You might be wondering if your Mac is able to run macOS Big Sur, or macOS 11 (or macOS 10.16 according to the beta installer), so with that in mind we’re going to share a list of Macs capable of running Big Sur.

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By Hamlin Rozario - Mac OS, News, Tips & Tricks - 16 Comments

How to Delete Duplicate Contacts from iPhone

Jul 1, 2020 - 14 Comments

How to Delete Duplicate Contacts from iPhone

Do you want to remove all duplicate contacts off your iPhone? Well, there is more than one way to get this done. You could either manually go through your contacts list and delete them, or simply choose to merge the contacts.

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By Hamlin Rozario - iPad, iPhone, Tips & Tricks - 14 Comments

iPadOS 14 Compatibility List: iPad Models Supporting iPadOS 14

Jul 1, 2020 - Leave a Comment

iPadOS 14 Compatibility List

iPadOS 14 is coming to iPad with new features and capabilities. But like most software updates, your iPad needs to meet certain hardware specifications to be able to run the latest iPadOS, and accordingly, not all iPad models will be supported.

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By Hamlin Rozario - iPad, News, Tips & Tricks - Leave a Comment

iOS 14 Release Dates: Final Version, Beta, Public Beta

Jun 30, 2020 - Leave a Comment

iOS 14 Release Date

iOS 14 has a lot of interesting features like a revised Home Screen with widgets, instant language translation, an easy way to see all apps on an iPhone, and much more.

You might now be wondering when exactly you can get your hands on the latest iteration of iOS. Or perhaps, when you can access the beta versions of iOS 14 for a sneak peek of what’s to come to iPhone. This is exactly what we’ll be covering in this article, as we discuss the release dates for the final version, developer beta, and public beta builds of iOS 14.

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By Hamlin Rozario - iPhone, News - Leave a Comment

How to Disable Safari Link Previews on iPhone & iPad to See URLs

Jun 30, 2020 - 5 Comments

How to Disable Safari Link Previews on iPhone & iPad

Tired of those web page previews that pop up in Safari, whenever you’re trying to grab a link or open it in a new tab? You’re not alone, but these link previews can be easily disabled within Safari on iPhone and iPad.

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By Hamlin Rozario - iPad, iPhone, Tips & Tricks - 5 Comments

MacOS Big Sur Release Dates: Final Version, Public Beta, Beta

Jun 29, 2020 - 7 Comments

macOS Big Sur Release Date

Apple made some very exciting announcements regarding Macs at their all-online WWDC 2020 event. While the planned transition of Macs to Apple Silicon may have stolen the spotlight, the upcoming macOS Big Sur release might be their biggest software update in years. Dubbed as macOS version 11, macOS Big Sur brings a visual overhaul to the Mac in addition to key new features and improvements. You might already be aware of this if you were keeping up on recent tech news, but you might be wondering when exactly you can install the upcoming version of macOS on your computer.

But when can you get MacOS Big Sur? When is the final version set to be released? And what about the beta versions? That’s what we’ll discuss here.

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By Hamlin Rozario - Mac OS, News - 7 Comments

iOS 14 Compatibility List: Which iPhone Models Support iOS 14

Jun 29, 2020 - 4 Comments

iOS 14 Compatibility List

iOS 14 will be available in the fall for compatible iPhone and iPod touch models. Of course, this leads many users to wonder if their iPhone will support iOS 14 when it comes out.

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By Hamlin Rozario - iPhone, News, Tips & Tricks - 4 Comments

How to Create a New Partition in macOS

Jun 29, 2020 - 1 Comment

Disk Utility

Want to create a new partition on a Mac hard disk? Then read on!

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By Oliver Haslam - Mac OS, Tips & Tricks - 1 Comment

How to Use Camera Shortcuts from Control Center on iPhone & iPad

Jun 28, 2020 - 2 Comments

How to Use Camera Shortcuts from Control Center on iPhone & iPad

Do you want to launch your iPhone or iPad camera in a specific mode? If so, you’re in luck. Thanks to the iOS Control Center, it’s fairly easily to select a specific capture mode before you even open the Camera application on your device. Instead, you an jump directly to selfies, portraits, video recording, or even a portrait selfie.

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By Hamlin Rozario - iPad, iPhone, Tips & Tricks - 2 Comments

How to Install VirtualBox Extension Pack on Mac, Windows, Linux

Jun 27, 2020 - 4 Comments

Install VirtualBox Extension Pack

If you use VirtualBox to run virtual machines, you may find yourself needing VirtualBox Extension Pack as well. The VirtualBox Extension Pack includes support for USB 3.0 and USB 2.0 devices, webcam passthrough, disk image encryption, VirtualBox Remote Desktop Protocol (VRDP), and network booting with Intel PXE Boot ROM, and along with some other capabilities as well. Installing VirtualBox Extension Pack is necessary to run some particular operating systems as well, like for using macOS Big Sur in VirtualBox.

This article will detail how to install VirtualBox Extension Pack in VirtualBox on Mac, Windows, and Linux. The screenshots here are showing MacOS, but the process is basically the same in the other environments for VirtualBox.

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By Paul Horowitz - Mac OS, Tips & Tricks - 4 Comments

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