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Edit a photo in Photos

I have long been a critic of the editing tools found in Photos and iPhoto before it. They were limited in their scope and worked about as well as a handbrake made of pastry. So I forgot about them and, like a fool, purchased things like Photoshop Elements or suffered the excruciating interface of the …

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Keeping your kids safe on line

The Bark app! It’s a game-changer for parents who are looking for an easy way to monitor their kids’ tech activity! For starters, let’s address the elephant in the room: It’s not just your typical parental control app! It’s one of the most comprehensive digital safety platforms out there! First off, Bark keeps tabs on …

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iPhone watch and grab thefts

iPhone watch and grab In recent weeks the press has been reporting on an epidemic of iPhone thefts that not only see the victim loosing their phone but also thousands of dollars. Of course, dig a little deeper and you find that this is not a wide spread issue, only affecting about 200 people in …

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Duplicates fixed – finally

There has been a long history of developers inventing and delivering enhancements and services for the Mac that Apple left out. Then, not long after these developers have sunk their money into expensive houses and car loans, Apple comes along with the same feature “incorporated” into the latest OS. Affectively killing the developers golden goose. …

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FaceTime for all.

So like it or not we all got pretty familiar with the likes of Zoom or Teams in the last few years. Even us Apple people-the ones that cling to the belief that computers can be fun to use – needed to veer away from FaceTime when one of our audience was a Windows user. …

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