Oct 23 2026
This may be your first Mac, it might be your hundredth, but there is a good chance that when a service person on the other end of the phone asks you to “find the Macintosh HD” or “add that application to your dock” or “look in the menu bar”, you’ll have no idea what they …
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Jul 11 2026
We’ve already established that Zoom was a digital waiting room for the damned. It was a piece of software that turned our homes into open-plan offices and our personal lives into a series of “connection unstable” warnings. But even though the world has reopened and we are once again allowed to look at other humans …
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Nov 24 2022
It seems like everyday we get notified about another data breach. First it was Optus, then ahm, then Medibank and the latest I heard was Microsoft data had been leaked. Obviously the first question is “how much of my info was exposed?” and then next would be “what do I need to do?” The answer …
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Aug 18 2021
The Reminders app on an iPhone or iPad is something a lot of people ignore. And if they don’t ignore it, they generally use another product that, astonishingly, they are happy to pay money for. Never understood it myself… but there you go?! However Reminders, along with Siri, make a truly life changing combination that …
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Aug 13 2021
It wasn’t that long ago that a computer was considered ‘past it’ by its 5th birthday. I myself often used to say that computers age like dogs but in light of recent trends I think perhaps I ought to amend this to computers age like small dogs. It’s not uncommon for us to upgrade a …
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