Rarely, if you have attempted to open a package installer or disk image on the Mac, you may find a stuck “Verifying” window, and you may also notice a task called CoreServicesUIAgent taking up a lot of system resources in Activity Monitor. This verification process is normal, but CoreServicesUIAgent getting stuck is not, so let’s fix that.
Got an iPhone with 5G networking capabilities and find that 5G is not working? 5G offers ultrafast wireless networking, but that’s not too great if you can’t connect to it.
If you’re having issues with connecting to 5G networks on your iPhone, read along to troubleshoot and resolve the issue.
One of the most obvious changes made to the Lock Screen of iPhone with iOS 16 is how all the notifications pile into a stack on the bottom of the locked screen.
The notifications stack is done to prioritize the lock screen wallpaper and your widgets, but not all users may be enthusiastic about the additional taps and swipes required to see your notifications, including missed calls, inbound messages, reminders, emails, push alerts, and all the other stuff that comes to our iPhones.
If you’ve been wondering “why am I missing call notifications on iPhone after updating to iOS 16?” or “why am I not seeing iMessages notifications after updating to iOS 16 on iPhone?” then the new lock screen notification style is probably why.
If you want to have the old notifications list style back on the iPhone Lock Screen with iOS 16, you can do that with a settings adjustment.
Amazon is back with more great deals on various Apple products, including big discounts on AirPods, Apple TV, M1 and M2 MacBook Air, and select iPad models, with prices reduced by as much as 43%.
If you’re shopping around for yourself, or just looking to get some early holiday shopping in, these are some big discounts, which are pretty rare for Apple products.
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Apple has released new beta versions of their primary system software to users participating in the beta testing programs.
iOS 16.1 beta 5 for iPhone, iPadOS 16.1 beta 6 for iPad, and macOS Ventura beta 11 for Mac are now available to eligible users for testing purposes.
The all new iPhone 14 Pro, iPhone 14 Pro Max, iPhone 14, and iPhone 14 Plus offer some incredible features, and many users are getting their hands on these great new devices. But whether you’re upgrading from a prior model iPhone, or from an Android, you may be curious about how to perform one of the most common troubleshooting techniques used on iPhone; a force restart, or a force reboot.
Force restarting all iPhone 14 Pro and iPhone 14 models is actually really simple, but like many things in the iPhone world, if the steps are new to you, then you may not find it to be the most obvious technical procedure. Don’t worry however, you’ll be forcibly rebooting your iPhone 14 series in no time.
iOS 16.0.3 has been released as a software update for iPhone users running the iOS 16 operating system.
The iOS 16.0.3 update includes bug fixes and security enhancements to the operating system, perhaps addressing some of the problems with iOS 16 experienced by some iPhone users, whether it’s issues with Siri, Mail app crashes, battery life issues, or some of the other bugs and issues that have been reported with iOS 16.
The update is recommended for all iPhone users to install onto their devices if they are currently running an earlier version of iOS 16.
The Brave web browser is a popular privacy-centric browser alternative that is based on Chrome, but built with user privacy in mind, and it usually works great. But sometimes, thing’s don’t work as expected.
Something curious about the Brave browser that is experienced by some users however is that certain webpages will randomly stop loading or working, when they were working fine before.
If you’re experiencing issues with the Brave browser randomly not loading webpages like Gmail, Twitter, Facebook, or other popular sites, read on to resolve the issue. These tips apply to Brave for Mac or Windows.
Did you get an iPhone 13 Pro, iPhone 13, or iPhone 13 mini, and you are curious about how to force restart the iPhone 13? Whether you want to force restart for troubleshooting or any other reason, it’s easy to do, once you learn the required technique.
You’ll find that a forced restart on these iPhone models requires a series of button presses, which if you’re unfamiliar with the process or are new to the iPhone platform, may not be obvious or intuitive to new users.
Want to set an alarm on your Mac? You can do that easily with one of several built-in apps, including the Reminders app and Calendar app on the Mac. You can even set recurring alarms if you’d like to have one every day, every hour, every week, or at whatever schedule you prefer.
The iPad Mini is rarely discounted, but right now Amazon is taking $99 off the price of the latest iPad Mini 6, saving you a whopping 20% on select colors.
The temporarily discounted $399 iPad Mini model features an 8.3″ retina display, 64GB storage, an A15 CPU, 12MP cameras on front and back, and is available in Starlight, Space Gray, and Purple. The pink model is only discounted 8%, but is still available as well.
If you’ve been interested in getting an iPad Mini 6, why not grab one at a hefty discount? Who doesn’t like a good deal?! Happy shopping.
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You can now restart iPhone with the help of Siri, offering a completely hands free experience for rebooting the device that does not require any of the usual methods of button presses on the device.
Auto clickers do much what they sound like, automatically click the mouse for you. Auto mouse clickers can be very useful for many purposes, but usually they’re utilized by people for testing purposes for software, web development, apps, but they can also be used commonly by gamers. And nowadays some people even use mouse clickers to fool spyware software installed by an employer onto a work computer that aims to determine if the user is actually doing any work.
Whatever the reason you need an auto-clicker for your Mac, you’ll be happy to know there’s an excellent free option available that is feature rich, and will be sure to meet your automatic mouse clicking needs.
iOS 16.1 beta 4 and iPadOS 16.1 beta 5 have been released by Apple to users enrolled in the beta testing programs for iPhone and iPad operating systems. Typically the developer beta version rolls out first and is soon followed by the same build as a public beta.
MacOS Ventura beta 10 has been released to users enrolled in the beta testing programs for MacOS system software.
MacOS Ventura includes a variety of new features and changes, including a new multitasking interface called Stage Manager, Handoff support for FaceTime calls, the ability to use an iPhone as a webcam via Continuity Camera, functions to schedule the sending of emails, unsending email capabilities, functions to edit and unsend Messages sent via iMessage, Safari Tab Groups, Weather app, Clock app, and a redesigned System Preferences that looks like it was pasted over from an iPhone, and many more smaller changes.
Occasionally when a user goes to update macOS system software through the Software Update preference panel, they’ll find the updates that are shown are outdated, not showing up at all, or not showing all of the updates that you know to be available (for example, a newly released system software update).
If you find that the proper Mac software updates are not showing as available in the Software Update panel, you can refresh the Software Update preference panel in macOS.
Curiously enough, the refresh option is not shown in any of the menu items however, so if you’re not familiar with the refresh option, you’re certainly not alone.
If you’re a Snapchat user and you’d like to run Snapchat on your Mac, you’ll be happy to know there’s a new option to get Snapchat on the Mac without having to use the Bluestacks method that has been around for quite some time.
Now, all you need is a web browser to run Snapchat on your Mac.
AI image generators are intriguing and pretty fun, they typically work by generating new images from a database of existing images, based on the inputs provided by the user. So for example, if you input “large smiling Santa Claus standing on car”, you’ll get some AI generated image that attempts to create an image based on that text.
And that’s how Diffusion Bee works on the Mac too, except rather than having to go through a lengthy compilation process, it’s all put together in a really simple packaged application form so you can get right to image generation without having to put in much work beyond downloading the app, and giving it a few parameters.
