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Nick deCourville is a Digital Content Specialist with a keen focus on the Apple ecosystem. He holds the belief that while it's easy to break something, it's just as easy to fix it. Nick's expertise lies in the iPhone and iOS, often diving deep into the settings. Owning an iPhone 15 Pro, Apple Watch SE and Macbook Pro, he is continually working to enhance his understanding of everything Apple and its nuances. With a background in English Composition, Nick has a Master's degree in English Literature and Composition from The University of Akron. Outside of writing and content creation, he performs on stage with various punk bands in Akron. Nick can be contacted at nick@macobserver.com.
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