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News

• Using Dual SIM with an eSIM – Apple Support
• What is 5G? | About Verizon
• Malicious profiles – one of the most serious threats to iPhones

Backup

• Backblaze Hard Drive Stats
• DriveDx – the most advanced drive health diagnostics and monitoring utility
• Back up your Mac with Time Machine – Apple Support
• SuperDuper! – full disk cloning software
• Mac Backup Software | Carbon Copy Cloner | Bombich Software – full disk cloning software
• ChronoSync – Mac File Sync and Backup
• Backblaze – Unlimited Online Backup and Cloud Storage Services
• Crashplan – Online Data Backup | Offsite, Onsite & Cloud Backups
• External Hard Drive Enclosures for 3.5-Inch Drives from OWC

News

• Apple to host annual Worldwide Developers Conference June 3-7 in San Jose
• All-new iPad Air and iPad mini deliver dramatic power and capability
• iMac gets a 2x performance boost

Take Control of Notifications

• Use notifications on your iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch
• How Do Not Disturb and Notifications will change in iOS 12
• How to set up and use Notification Center on your Mac
• How to customize notifications on iPhone and iPad

Apple Watch

• Apple Watch
• Dark Sky for iOS and Android – Weather app
• Bear – Notes for iPhone, iPad and Mac
• How to unlock your Mac with your Apple Watch
• Apple Watch Series 4 – Health & ECG
• About Apple Watch water resistance
• How to take a photo on your iPhone with your Apple Watch
• Halide – Photography app
• PCalc – Calculator
• Authy | Two-factor Authentication (2FA) App & Guides
• Apps – Shazam
• Password Manager for Families, Businesses, Teams | 1Password
• Abvio | Runmeter for iOS and Android
• Apple Music
• How to use Apple Pay on the Apple Watch
• How to use the Walkie-Talkie app for Apple Watch in watchOS 5
• Use Siri on your Apple Watch

Shortcuts

• Shortcuts User Guide
• Use Siri Shortcuts
• Meethue.com | Welcome to the official Philips Hue website
• ShortcutsGallery.com – Download and share Siri Shortcuts
• ‎Magic Launcher Pro on the App Store

Misc

• DetectX – sqwarq | security for your mac
• Backblaze – The Best Unlimited Online Backup and Cloud Storage Services
• Microsoft NTFS for Mac | Paragon Software – Mount and read Windows-formatted hard drives
• PDF Editor – PDFpen – Edit PDF Files | Smile Software
• PDF Editor and Reader for Mac | Free Trial | PDF Expert
• How to change the default application for a file type
• Using Dual SIM with an eSIM

Back to Basics

• iOS
  • Use gestures to navigate your iPhone X and later
  • How To Use Tap To Wake On iPhone X
  • How to Use Spotlight Search on Your iPhone or iPad
  • How to use Notification Center on iPhone and iPad
  • Use and customize Control Center on your iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch
  • About the buttons and switches on your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch
  • Restart your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch
  • If your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch won’t turn on or is frozen
  • How to take a screenshot on your iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch
  • How to quickly and discreetly disable Face ID on the iPhone X
  • How to Turn Off Keyboard Clicks on Your iPhone or iPad
  • How to Disable or Enable Period Shortcut in iPhone/iPad
  • How to Turn Off Predictive Keyboard in iOS 11
  • How to use text shortcuts on iPhone and iPadHow to use text shortcuts on iPhone and iPad
  • 3D Touch: The Ultimate Guide
  • Access Safari tab’s history by performing tap and hold on back button
  • How to view a Safari website without content blockers on your iPhone or iPad
  • How to Rearrange Your Lock Screen Widgets in iOS 10
  • Access the calculator in Spotlight
  • How to Add the Secret Weather Widget to Your iPhone’s Lock Screen in iOS 12
  • iOS 11’s new ‘Smart Invert Colors’ is the closest thing to Dark Mode yet
  • Why you should use True Tone
  • Use Multitasking on your iPadUse Multitasking on your iPad
  • How to move multiple iPhone Home screen apps icons on iOS 11 using drag and drop
  • Reeder – RSS reader
  • Set up and use iCloud Tabs
• macOS
  • Reeder – RSS reader
  • ReadKit – RSS reader
  • HistoryHound – Find pages in your Bookmarks or History just by typing words you remember from them!

Misc

• Cloudflare 1.1.1.1: Faster Internet – Faster, more private Internet
• ExpressVPN – Fast & reliable VPN proxy
• Mullvad – VPN
• Path Finder – Finder replacement
• OpenDNS – The easiest way to make your internet faster, safer, and more reliable.

News

• Apple officially releases Smart Battery cases for iPhone XS/Max/XR with Qi charging support

News

• macOS Mojave
• Adobe Photoshop CC coming to the iPad
• Apple will drop Back to My Mac in macOS Mojave. Here are some workarounds if you rely on it
• Using HEIF or HEVC media on Apple devices
• iCloud Photo Sharing: The ultimate guide
• Photo Book printing replacements
  • Shutterfly
  • Blurb
  • Costco
  • Walgreens

iOS Photography

• Moment lenses
• iPhone XS A12 Bionic Neural Engine – 5 trillion operations per second
• Digital signal processor (DSP)
• Halide Camera – iOS camera app
• DxOMark Apple iPhone XS Max reviewApple iPhone XS Max review
• Anker Selfie Stick
• Glif – tripod mount for iPhone
• Joby tripods
• Lume Cube lights
• Darkroom – Photo Editor for iPhone
• Luminar – Photo Editing software
• Snapseed
• Adobe Photoshop Lightroom
• Comparison: HEIF vs JPEG
• olloclip
• Harbor Freight Ultra Bright LED Portable Worklight/Flashlight
• Color temperature correction gels