One of the new features coming to Apple Notes in iPadOS 15 is the ability to create a “quick note.” Here’s how to create one.
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iOS 15: A First Look at Automating With Shortcuts
Shortcuts is getting some new features with iOS 15 as well as appearing on macOS Monterey this fall. Here are some of the new changes.
Apple Seeds macOS Monterey Public Beta 1
Apple has released macOS Monterrey public beta 1 on Thursday, a day after seeding betas for iOS 15 | iPadOS 15 and watchOS 8.
iOS 15 Public Beta is Now Available for Everyone
At WWDC21 Apple said that the iOS 15 public beta would be released in July, so it’s possible this early release means that the OS is fairly stable.
Apple Seeds macOS Monterey Developer Beta Two
Apple has released the second developer beta of macOS Monterey, fixing a number of issues from the previous release.
22 New Actions Coming to Shortcuts in iOS 15
Matthew Cassinelli shared a post on his website sharing 22 new actions coming to shortcuts for iOS | iPadOS 15, and 21 Mac-only actions. The full post requires a subscription but he shared an image with details.
With the release of iOS 15 and the associated betas across Apple’s platforms, the Shortcuts app has received 2 automation types and 22 new actions that work across iPhone, iPad, and macOS as well as 21 Mac-only actions.
I think I’m most looking forward to Get Folder Contents, Rename File, Overlay Text, Extract Text From Image, and probably Get File From Folder.
Try Out The New Safari 15 Features With Safari Technology Preview
The newest version of Safari Technology Preview, version 126, is available for people on macOS Big Sur and the macOS Monterrey betas.
WWDC 2021: Apple Previews Privacy and Productivity Features in macOS Monterey
As well as learning the name, we got a look at some of the features on the way with macOS Monterey, including Shortcuts and Safari updates.
WWDC 2021: New Privacy Features Coming to iOS 15 This Fall
At Apple’s Worldwide Developer Conference for 2021, the company announced major privacy features coming to its operating systems like iOS 15 and iPadOS 15.
WWDC 2021: The Next Version of macOS is Called... Monterey
During the WWDC 2021 keynote, Apple revealed the name of the next iteration of its Mac operating system – macOS Monterey.
UPERFECT 15.6" Portable Monitor: $204.99
We have a deal on the UPERFECT 15.6″ Portable Monitor. It features an LCD HDR screen with 1920 x 1080 resolution, and it has built-in quad speakers. It also supports USB-C, Mini HD, PD, and Micro USB ports, and is compatible with macOS, iOS, Android, Windows, and Linux, as well as Xbox, PlayStation 4, and Rasberry Pi. This device is $204.99 through our deal.
Security Friday: Encryption Updates, Reviewing Permissions – TMO Daily Observations 2021-01-15
Andrew Orr joins host Kelly Guimont to discuss Security Friday news and how January is a good time to review all those Sign In With… buttons.
5 Encrypted DNS Services to Use on iOS and macOS
Switching from your ISP’s DNS is good because your browsing history could be sold. Here are five encrypted DNS services to use instead.
Twitter Client ‘Tweetbot’ Supports M1 Macs, macOS Big Sur
Tweetbot is a popular client for Twitter and the team recently updated it to support M1 Macs and macOS Big Sur.
How to Use and Edit Widgets in macOS Big Sur
Widgets have been a feature in macOS for a while, and they again appear in Big Sur with a couple of ways to access and edit them.
1Password 7.7 Supports Apple Watch Unlock, macOS Big Sur
1Password version 7.7 introduces support for macOS Big Sur and features like Apple Watch Unlock.
One of our most highly requested features, Apple Watch can now unlock 1Password on any Mac with a Secure Enclave. If you’re using macOS 10.15 or later and using the latest devices, you’ll now see an option in 1Password preferences to turn on Unlock with Apple Watch alongside the Touch ID option.
macOS Big Sur Bricking Some Older MacBook Pros
Installing macOS Big Sur 11.0.1 appears to be causing issues for those with older-generation MacBook Pros.
macOS Big Sur 11.0.1 Now Available
macOS Big Sur 11.0.1 is now available – the biggest overhaul of the Mac operating system since the original launch of mac OS X in 2001.
macOS Big Sur, Like iOS 14, Redirects to Apple News+. Good.
A feature guiding users through a paywall to the News app for outlets included in an Apple News+ works inn macOS Big Sur, as well as iOS 14.
A Trio of Low-Cost macOS Effort-Savers
This thrilling episode (#395 for those keeping score) offers up a trio of inexpensive utilities Dr. Mac uses regularly to speed his workflow and keep his Macs running smoothly.
macOS Catalina 10.5.6 Introduces Local News and Fixes USB Issue
macOS Catalina 10.15.6 is out and introduces local news into the Today feed of Apple News for users in certain areas in the U.S.
WWDC 2020: Here’s the macOS Big Sur Device Support List
The Mac Observer has a macOS Big Sur device support list so you can find out if your Mac can run Apple’s newest Mac operating system.
Some Kernel Extensions Won’t Work in macOS 11 Big Sur
If you updated to macOS Catalina 10.15.4 recently, you may have seen a warning message about kernel extensions. They’re going away.
Holy Bidirectional Thunderbolt, Mac-Man! – Mac Geek Gab 815
Did your Mac stop showing all your spotlight results? Do you have an external rotational drive on your Mac? Do you want to Add the Dark Menubar to your Light-themed Mac?
These answers are addressed in the opening Quick Tips segment. Can you imagine what happens when John and Dave, your two favorite geeks, start answering your questions? Good news: you don’t have to imagine. Just press play and all will be revealed!