Sep 24, 2020 | Article, Blog, Home screen, Messages, Siri
iOS 14 is out! We recommend waiting a bit before installing, but when you’re ready (or to whet your appetite), here are four of our favorite new features.
Mar 19, 2018 | Apple Pros, Apple TV, APros Archive, Article, ASMC, ASMC Archive, Blog, HomePod, iPhone, maintenance, Restricted Content, Siri, Solution
After months of anticipation, Apple’s new HomePod smart speaker finally shipped in mid-February. As of March 19th, Computer Advantage will be officially selling the HomePod. Reviews of its audio quality have been positive, and for the most part, it works both as...
Feb 22, 2018 | Apple Pros, APros Archive, Blog, iOS, iPhone, productivity, Reminders, Restricted Content, Siri, Tip
Do you create reminders with Siri on the iPhone? Those reminders are automatically added to your default list, which you set in Settings > Reminders > Default List. That’s great generally—“Hey Siri, remind me to update watchOS tonight at 11 PM”—but less good...
Nov 4, 2017 | Apple Pros, APros Archive, Blog, iOS, iPad, iPhone, productivity, Restricted Content, Safari, Siri, Tip
Ask Siri to search the Web and you’ll get five results back from Google (not Bing anymore!). Tap one and it opens in Safari. But what if that page doesn’t contain the information you want? How do you get back to Siri’s results? The easy way is to tap the little Siri...
Nov 1, 2017 | Apple Pros, APros Archive, Article, Blog, Do Not Disturb, Do Not Disturb While Driving, iOS, iOS 11, iPhone, Maps, notifications, Restricted Content, Siri, Solution
Distracted driving may not make headlines, but it’s a huge problem. In the United States in 2015, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration says that 391,000 people were injured and 3477 killed in accidents caused by distracted driving. Many things can...
Aug 15, 2017 | alarm, Article, Blog, Clock, customization, How-To, iOS, iPhone, productivity, Restricted Content, Siri
Has your iPhone replaced your alarm clock? Would you like it to? Using an iPhone as an alarm clock has a lot of benefits. You can choose from a wide variety of non-obnoxious sounds or even pick your favorite song. It’s easy to set an alarm—no more holding down buttons...