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But Before We Go... - TMO Daily Observations 2023-03-31
The current incarnation of The Daily Observations Podcast is coming to an end. But there is still a show to do! TMO Managing Editor Jeff Butts joins Ken to talk about rumors that Apple’s mixed reality headset is being delayed. Plus – Needham analyst Laura Martin thinks Apple and Disney should merge. It’s been fun.
Date and Deets Announced for WWDC23
Dates and deets for WWDC, news around noise machines, and Apple Pay goes sleepy time. That’s today from the Observation Deck.
How to Transfer Photos from iCloud to Google Photos
Moving photos from one service to another can be a tedious task. But Apple made it easier to transfer photos from iCloud to Google Photos.
How to Unlock Your MacBook Without Your Password or Apple ID
If you forgot your password, you can unlock your MacBook without it or even your Apple ID. Arnold Zafra takes you through the steps to do so.
Anticipating WWDC 2023 - TMO Daily Observations 2023-03-30
Apple has announced dates and details for WWDC 2023. TMO Managing Editor Jeff Butts joins Ken to talk over the remoteness of the conference and what the world can expect. Plus – Glitches with Apple Pay and (maybe) Apple Podcasts. AND – Ken and Jeff give first impressions of Apple Music Classical.
Apple Announces WWDC 2023: Time for a Mixed Reality Headset
Apple has officially announced WWDC 2023 for June, so perhaps we’ll finally see the mixed reality headset we’ve all been waiting for.
Coming Soon to iOS: Petey Apple Watch ChatGPT App
Fans of Petey, the Apple Watch ChatGPT app, will be glad to hear an iOS version of the chatbot is coming soon.
How To Fix When Your iPhone Personal Hotspot is Not Working
For those who are unable to use iPhone tethering, here are some tips to resolve issues with your iPhone personal hotspot not working.
What Is CCXProcess and Why Is It Using So Much of My Mac's CPU?
Find out what CCXProcess is all about, and discover two effective ways to stop it from using so much CPU on your Mac.
Siri, Savants and What's the Opposite of a Swan Song?
Apple Pay Later starts its slow roll, the OS beta train is already moving again, and the curtain is finally up on Apple Music Classical.
How To Get ChatGPT on Your Mac Menu Bar
Download and install ChatGPT on Mac menubar. Follow the steps to get ChatGPT on any MacBook in simple easy steps.
How to Fix 'Cannot Download Photo from iCloud' iPhone Error
Here are some troubleshooting tips to fix the “cannot download photo from iCloud” on your iPhone if it appears on your device.
Changes for Developer Betas and Indie Podcasts - TMO Daily Observations 2023-03-29
Apple’s making it harder for non-developers to get developer betas of its latest software. TMO writer Nick deCourville joins Ken with the story. Plus – Ken is worried that changes in Apple Podcasts are reducing independent podcast discoverability. He mixes up the terms “network” and “channels,” though the questions are still sound.
How to Enable Voice Isolation on iPhone Cellular Calls
Beginning with iOS 16.4, Apple has enabled Voice Isolation on iPhone cellular calls. Here’s how to enable the feature on a phone call.
Travelin' Tim Takes his Time in China
Tim Cook and China and iPhone and China, updates aplenty for Apple gear, and Apple’s big plans for the big screen come into focus.
How to Fix WhatsApp Notifications Not Showing on iPhone
Follow the troubleshooting tips on this quick guide to resolve the issue of WhatsApp notifications not appearing on iPhone.
How to Fix 'This Accessory May Not Be Supported' on iPhone
If the error message saying “This accessory may not be supported” appears on your iPhone, follow these troubleshooting tips to resolve it.
Cook, China, and the Latest Round of Updates - TMO Daily Observations 2023-03-28
Travelin’ Tim’s taking his time in China. TMO Managing Editor Jeff Butts joins Ken to talk over a meeting between China’s commerce minister and Apple’s CEO. Also, Jeff has a look at the lates OS updates from Apple.
Apple Rolls Out iOS, iPadOS 16.4, macOS Ventura 13.3, More
As widely expected, Apple released a slew of new updates Monday, including iOS and iPadOS 16.4, macOS Ventura 13.3 and more.
How to Set Up and Install Git on a Mac
Check out three quick ways to install and set up Git on your Mac, from using the GitHub Desktop app to your Terminal.
How To Set Up OpenVPN Server and Client on macOS
Wondering how to set up OpenVPN server and client on macOS? Jeff Butts will show everything there is to know about this.
Reported Mixed Feelings on Mixed Reality
Stories of discord around Apple’s MR headset, Tim Cook makes a big trip to China, and new titles teased for Apple TV+.
How to Remove Icons of Recently Used Apps From the Mac Dock
If you want to remove the recently used app icons from your Mac’s Dock, follow these simple steps to remove them all or manually, one by one.
Mixed Feelings on Apple's MR Headset - TMO Daily Observations 2023-03-27
Both the New York Times and Bloomberg say there are certain misgivings around Apple’s mixed reality headset inside Apple. TMO Managing Editor Jeff Butts joins Ken to talk over the latest chatter. Plus China, the Steve Jobs audio chatbot, and soccer pour out of the mailbag.