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Category: iOS

The best reason to update to iOS27 and macOS27

I can predict with near-absolute certainty what is about to happen. You opened this page, your eyes drifted across the letters forming the words artificial intelligence, and every survival instinct in your body screamed at you to click away immediately. And I don’t blame you. It is relentless. You cannot open a newspaper, turn on …

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Why saving passwords on your mac can be the best thing you can do for security.

There is no easy way to put this so I’ll just come out and say it – using a password book, an Excel spreadsheet, a word document or worse still remembering the passwords inside your head, is the worst idea since the  There is a good chance you have always done it this way so …

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The Long Press Goodnight

Despite spending literal hours tethered to our smartphones every single day, the vast majority of us barely ever scratch the surface of what these astonishing little machines are actually capable of achieving. We have become entirely conditioned, almost like laboratory mice, to interact with our glass screens through a series of frantic, hyper-impatient muscle movements. …

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Safari Address Bar… just like it used to be

Let me tell you something about the people who design software at Apple. They are, without question, some of the most talented, best-paid, and catastrophically wrong human beings on the planet. They sit in their glass building in Cupertino, California and they think to themselves: “You know what users want? The opposite of what they’ve …

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Watch those Cookies

Cookie in a jar

Usually, my scorn, my irritation, my peeve, is directed at the ACT Government and their relentless building apartments, or the weather which has decided to turn the sky into a permanent grey sponge. But today, my rage has a new target. It is the internet. Or more specifically a constant irritation (and not to mention …

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