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Tips and Help

What products to use – and not use – to clean your iPhone and iPad

All iPhones and iPads pick up fingerprints, and with your iPhone, it’s all too easy to get it dirty with ink, lotion, makeup, dirt, food, and oil. When you are cleaning your iPad or iPhone, resist the urge to spray it with window cleaner, rubbing alcohol, or ammonia, or, even worse, to scrub it with […]

Noteboom News

What’s New in macOS High Sierra now available online

I’m happy to announce that my What’s New in macOS High Sierra is now available online. In this tutorial we look at what’s new in macOS High Sierra. Apple didn’t add a lot of features to this update, but they did make some under the hood changes including changes that could possibly make your computer […]

Apple News

Recycling an Apple product is as easy as it is good for the planet.

Recycle any Apple device online or at an Apple Store. For qualifying devices, you’ll receive a gift card online or credit toward a purchase in the store. We’ll either refurbish the device for resale or recycle its materials responsibly. You can now recycle your old Apple Watch. I’ll be doing this with my first Apple […]

Tips and Help

Follow This Quick Tip to Put Events in the Right Calendar

Apple’s Calendar apps on the Mac, iPad, and iPhone let you manage multiple calendars, some of which may be your private events and others may be shared with family or friends. Did you know that you can set one of these calendars as your default calendar? Most of my events go into a calendar called […]

Apple News

Amazon Prime Video arrives on Apple TV in over 100 countries

Starting today, customers around the world can access the Amazon Prime Video app on Apple TV to stream award-winning and critically acclaimed titles including Prime Original Series and Movies. Amazon Prime finally arrives on the Apple TV. I’ve been looking forward to this for a while as my current way of accessing Amazon Prime, through […]

Tips and Help

Scan QR Codes with the Camera in iOS 11

You’ve seen those odd-looking square QR codes on ads, store windows, business cards, or flyers. Prior to iOS 11, you needed a special app to scan these QR codes to see what Web URL, contact card, Wi-Fi network, or other piece of information it held. New in iOS 11, though, you can just point your […]

Tips and Help

How to Get Back to Siri’s Web Results Quickly

If you ask Siri a question and she searches the Web for the answer, you’ll get five results back from Google (Siri does not use Bing anymore!). Tap one of the results and it opens in Safari. But what if that page doesn’t contain the information you want? How do you get back to Siri’s […]

Apple News

In the Loop: Jony Ive on Apple’s new HQ and the disappearing iPhone

The pictures alone are worth the trip to reading this article. But there is more. “The carbon-fibre roof, tested, built and unbuilt in Dubai, was made the same way you make the hulls of racing yachts and weighs just 80 tons. ‘This is the first time in the history of mankind that this has been […]

Tips and Help

Merge Recognized Faces in Photos in Both iOS and macOS

An extremely welcome feature for your photos in iOS 11 and macOS 10.13 High Sierra is that the Photos app facial recognition syncs across iCloud Photo Library. Previously, people you identified on one of your devices remained unidentified on others. But what if Photos now identifies the same person twice, such that they have two […]

Noteboom News

What’s New in iOS 11 on the iPhone available in the iBooks Store

What’s New in iOS 11 for the iPhone is now available in the iBooks store! Over 1 1/2 hours in videos on how to use iOS 11’s new features on the iPhone. Get it today for only 99¢ USD! Not sure if it will help? Download a free sample! If you are a Premium Member, […]