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Protect Your iPhone Passcode by Using Face ID or Touch ID

Posted by Adam MacLeod on

Protect Your iPhone Passcode by Using Face ID or Touch ID

Protect Your iPhone Passcode by Using Face ID or Touch ID

The most avoidable involve the thief or a confederate surreptitiously observing the iPhone user entering their passcode before snatching the iPhone and running.

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New Back Tap Feature in iOS 14 Provides Two Customizable Shortcuts

Posted by Laurie Berg on

New Back Tap Feature in iOS 14 Provides Two Customizable Shortcuts

We all have things we do regularly on our iPhones, whether it’s checking the weather, searching Google, or invoking the magnifier. Apple has long provided ways of making your most common actions easier to access. 

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Apple Releases Four iPhone 12 Models and the HomePod mini

Posted by Laurie Berg on

Apple Releases Four iPhone 12 Models and the HomePod mini

For the second time in less than a month, Apple has made a splashy announcement. In its “Hi, Speed” event, the company unveiled a new lineup of four iPhone 12 models along with the new HomePod mini. HomePod miniJust as Apple did in its event, let’s get the HomePod mini out of the way first. The HomePod mini is easy to explain—it’s just a smaller, cheaper HomePod. For $99, you get a flat-topped sphere that’s about half the height and two-thirds the width of the HomePod, which currently lists for $299. It works just like a HomePod, accepting commands via...

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Our Four Favorite Features of iOS 14

Posted by Laurie Berg on

Our Four Favorite Features of iOS 14

Harvest season is here again, and Apple has deemed iOS 14 (along with iPadOS 14, watchOS 7, and tvOS 14) ready for the picking. Although the betas have been pretty stable and no major problems have appeared in the first few days, we still recommend waiting at least a few weeks before installing.

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Reduce Arrival Time Anxiety by Sharing Your Location Temporarily

Posted by Laurie Berg on

Reduce Arrival Time Anxiety by Sharing Your Location Temporarily

If you’re flying, driving, or biking to visit an iPhone-using friend or family member, you can reduce anxiety related to arrival time or pickup plans (and perhaps provide amusement) by sharing your location temporarily so they can watch your progress.

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