How to disable Auto-Brightness on iPhone or iPad in iOS 11
Auto-Brightness is a handy feature that uses the ambient light sensors built into iOS devices. Recently, in the iOS 11 cycle, Apple has hidden the toggle to either enable or disable this feature deep into the Settings.
Microsoft updates Office 365 w/ new AI features in Word, Draft Sync in Outlook for iOS, more
Microsoft has announced a slew of new features coming to its Office 365 suite of applications. Both the desktop and mobile versions of the applications have received updates, with Outlook for iOS adding Draft Sync, AI enhancements in Word for Mac, and more.
Rumors suggest Apple could acquire ‘all or parts of’ media company Condé Nast
Apple has been pushing deeper into news over the last year, increasing its focus on Apple News and publishing its own exclusive pieces. Now, a rumor is circulating that Apple might be interested in purchasing Condé Nast…
WhatsApp cofounder to leave Facebook amid growing differences over data sharing
WhatsApp cofounder Jan Koum announced today that he will be leaving the company. While Koum himself doesn’t elaborate on reasoning for the departure, a report from The Washington Post indicates that the decision comes amid growing discord with WhatsApp parent company, Facebook…
How to record iPhone calls
Have you ever needed to record a call on your iPhone? While there’s no direct way to do this built in to iOS, there are some easy to use software and hardware options. Follow along for how to record iPhone calls.
macOS tip: Use Hot Corners to speed up access to Notification Center, Desktop and more
There are a lot of little tweaks in macOS that I rely on to make a Mac feel like my own. Placing frequently accessed folders on the right side of the Dock, turning off auto-correct, and turning up mouse and trackpad tracking speed are all in this category for me.
A rather hidden but critical example is Hot Corners. My Mac just feels broken with Hot Corners disabled, and my workflow is severely slowed. Here’s how it works:
Swift Playgrounds updated with support for ‘What’s Next’ suggestions, speed improvements
Swift Playgrounds, Apple’s introductory programming application for iPad, has been updated today with a few notable features.
Apple releases Final Cut Pro 10.4.2 bug fix update to address timeline selections and XML support
Apple today released an update for Final Cut Pro X that addresses a couple of annoying bugs that some users may have been experiencing. Version 10.4.2 of Final Cut Pro X arrives three weeks after version 10.4.1, a major update that brought about new features like closed captioning workflows and ProRes RAW support. more…
