A guide to sharing streaming service logins while you still can
This story has been updated. It was originally published on June 22, 2019. If you’ve got access to a Netflix or Spotify account—or any other …
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The Apple self-service repair shop just opened for business
Apple’s highly-anticipated Self Service Repair program launched Wednesday, giving US customers tools, parts, and instructions to fix common iPhone issues. For now, only iPhone 12, …
How to safely share your phone with others
This story has been updated. It was originally published on February 3, 2020. You’re standing on the street when a total stranger walks up and …
How to get your iPhone to stop telling people you’ve silenced notifications
Attention iPhone users: You may have recently sent an iMessage and seen a brief alert in the chat that your contact has silenced notifications, along …
There’s more to renaming multiple files on a Mac than you think
The mundane act of changing a computer file’s name seems so simple that many of us take it for granted. But if you’re trying to …
iOS 15 lets you tweak text size in individual apps. Here’s how.
Before iOS 15, Apple had strict rules about how much you could customize the text size on your iPhone. No more. OK, OK, there are …
Apple is opening an online repair shop with original iPhone parts
Apple is going to start allowing everyday customers to repair their own devices, if they choose, with genuine Apple parts and tools. This new capability …
How to troubleshoot tech problems remotely
This story has been updated. It was originally published on September 19, 2019. Every family, workspace, and even friend group has that one person officially …
How Chrome and Safari can help you strengthen your passwords
This story has been updated. It was originally published on November 4, 2019. Choosing a good password means finding a careful balance between something simple …
Go update your Apple gadgets right now to avoid this new security vulnerability
Stan HoraczekIt’s the weekend, which is typically a great time to lay in bed all day vising sketchy websites. This weekend, however, Apple strongly recommends …