Dec 1, 2017 | Apple Pros, APros Archive, Article, Blog, How-To, Mac, Photos, productivity, Restricted Content
It’s that time of year again, when we realize that if we’re going to do holiday cards, we should get started. You can take the easy way out and buy a few packs of generic reindeer cards at the drugstore, but with a little work in Apple’s Photos app on the Mac, you can...
Nov 17, 2017 | App Switcher, Apple Pros, APros Archive, Article, Blog, Dock, Home screen, How-To, iOS, iOS 11, iPad, iPhone, multitasking, productivity, Restricted Content, Slide Over, Split View
With iOS 11, the iPhone and iPad interfaces continue to diverge, which makes sense, since the iPad is not merely an overgrown iPhone. Particularly when you pair an iPad Pro with a Smart Keyboard and Apple Pencil, you can now get real work done on an iPad more fluidly...
Nov 15, 2017 | APFS, Apple Pros, APros Archive, Article, ASMC, ASMC Archive, Blog, Explainer, Fusion Drive, iMac, Mac, Mac mini, macOS, performance, Restricted Content, storage
There are two basic types of storage devices available today: hard disk drives and solid-state drives. For the lowest cost per gigabyte, you can’t go wrong with a hard drive, and they come in truly massive sizes—up to a whopping 8 terabytes. However, they’re...
Nov 13, 2017 | AirPods, Apple Pros, Apple TV, Apple Watch, APros Archive, Article, Blog, cable, iPad, iPhone, Restricted Content, Solution
It’s that time of year again, when many of us start wracking our brains for gift ideas for our loved ones—or for our own wish lists. If your special someone is an Apple user, we have a few suggestions. Chargers, Cables, and Adapters, Oh My! We know that giving someone...
Nov 12, 2017 | Apple Pros, APros Archive, ASMC, ASMC Archive, Blog, High Sierra, iCloud Drive, iOS 11, macOS, Restricted Content, storage, Tip
Apple gives iCloud users 5 GB of free storage, but that fills up fast with iCloud Photo Library, iOS backups, iBooks, and more. Until iOS 11 and macOS 10.13 High Sierra, each person in a family had to buy extra iCloud space separately. Happily, Apple has now made it...
