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2023-04-21 WSJ: When Apple Comes Calling, ‘It’s the Kiss of Death’
2023-04-19 WSJ: The iPhone Setting Thieves Use to Lock You Out of Your Apple Account
2023-02-26 Legal Tort Liability to Require Email for Login ID?
2023-02-25 WSJ: A Basic iPhone Feature Helps Criminals Steal Your Entire Digital Life
2023-02-25 Using a Password Manager or Any Stored Passwords on a Portable Device is a Terrible Idea?
2023-02-25 Apple iOS: Your Digital Life Stolen if Passcode Compromised? How it Works
2023-02-25 2-Factor Authentication (2FA) for Securing your Computer of Phone or Tablet Logins
2022-12-21 iPhone Call Audio Routing
2022-12-08 FBI ‘Deeply Concerned’ After Apple Says Nearly All iCloud Data Now Has End-to-End Encryption
2022-11-15 Apple’s New iPhone SOS Feature: Great for the Real Deal, Ripe for Abuse by Feckless Morons
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2023-01-31 All Too Often: the Garbage Image Quality of Camera Phones with HEIC or JPEG
2023-01-30 Reader Comment on 16-Shot Sony Pixel Shift: “360 MP images looks terrific... but does this matter?”
2022-09-07 Announced: Hasselblad X2D-100C with 100 Megapixel Sensor, IBIS, Phase-Detect AF
2021-12-13 In Praise of Digital vs Film (UPDATED, v3)
2021-09-14 Babylon Bee: New IPhone 13 Will Require Vaccination To Unlock Screen
2019-12-05 Panoramas and stitching
2019-09-12 Reader Comment: “iPhone 11 Pro/Pro Max is a pivot point”
2019-03-13 Sigma 24-70mm f/2.8 DG HSM Art Aperture Series @ 24mm: Alabama Hills Rainstorm Creek (Nikon D850)
2018-11-18 Examples: Twenty Lakes Basin
2018-11-06 Revenge of the Beaver: Lundy Canyon Road Blocked by Felled Aspen
2018-09-27 Zeiss ZX1 Fixed-Lens Camera
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Tips for networking, internet, etc..
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Apple iPhone and related items..
Optimizing Mac Performance
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Apple 12-Inch MacBook (2015)
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Core Rot at Apple
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Blog posts
2023
2023-04-21 WSJ: When Apple Comes Calling, ‘It’s the Kiss of Death’
2023-04-19 WSJ: The iPhone Setting Thieves Use to Lock You Out of Your Apple Account
2023-02-26 Legal Tort Liability to Require Email for Login ID?
2023-02-25 WSJ: A Basic iPhone Feature Helps Criminals Steal Your Entire Digital Life
2023-02-25 Using a Password Manager or Any Stored Passwords on a Portable Device is a Terrible Idea?
2023-02-25 Apple iOS: Your Digital Life Stolen if Passcode Compromised? How it Works
2023-02-25 2-Factor Authentication (2FA) for Securing your Computer of Phone or Tablet Logins
2022
2022-12-21 iPhone Call Audio Routing
2022-12-08 FBI ‘Deeply Concerned’ After Apple Says Nearly All iCloud Data Now Has End-to-End Encryption
2022-11-15 Apple’s New iPhone SOS Feature: Great for the Real Deal, Ripe for Abuse by Feckless Morons
2022-02-15 A Bit More Privacy For WiFi on your iPhone
2021
2021-11-25 Numerous Daily “ios 15.1 is available for your iPhone” Notifications are Getting Old
2021-06-28 Apple Core Rot: Never Update Your iPhone Before a Trip, Make Sure to Run the Additional Update
2021-06-28 Apple Core Rot: Networking in macOS is Badly Broken for WiFi Hot Spot
2020
2020-11-04 How to Change Web Search Engine Preference in Web Browser, or iPhone/iPad
2020-10-16 Apple iOS 14 is Buggier Than Ever Before, macOS Crapalina Remains a Buzzing Turd-Pile
2020-09-10 Apple Core Rot: Syncing of Random Music Tracks to iPhone, iPad
2020-09-06 Apple Core Rot: Erases my 200GB of Music on iPad and iPhone Every Time I Update iOS.
2020-06-25 Faster WiFi with Antennas and Beamforming? (Updated with reader comments)
2020-06-01 Use Apple’s “Night Shift” to Reduce Blue Light on Computer Display and iPhone, iPad
2019
2019-11-24 The Apple iOS 13 Fiasco
2019-11-23 iOS 13.2.3: Random Haptic Clicks Drive Me Nuts on iPhone 11 Pro Max
2019-11-19 Apple iOS 13.2.3 Breaks Bluetooth Pairing for my Mercedes Sprinter Van for all my iPhones
2019-11-17 Audio Shut-Off Problems in Safari on iPhone 11 Pro Max (iPhone 7 Plus continues to work fine)
2019-11-17 Apple iPhone Face Recognition: Amazingly Seamless but Fails in Dim Light (UPDATED with ideas to try)
2019-11-17 Apple iPhone 11 Pro Max Cameras: Protruding Lens Design Captures Crud, Risks Scratching
2019-02-06 Facebook and Its Ilk Are a Disease
2018
2018-09-18 The NuGuard KX Case Has Saved My iPhone 7 Plus even at Speed from my Bicycle
2018-07-22 Tired of a Weak Cell Signal in your Vehicle? The WeBoost Cell Signal Booster Works Great!
2018-05-15 Are Smart Phones an IQ and Creativity Downgrade, with Anti-Social Bonus Points?
2018-02-13 Apple iOS Source Code In the Wild
2017
2017-12-26 Why Does Apple Put Random Unwanted Crud Into my iPhone Calendar?
2017-12-26 Crashes When Copying Files over a Network? Try Turning off Packet Signing
2017-12-25 New iPhone, iPad, Mac, etc? Cables and Related
2017-11-30 iPhone: Blurred Screen Requires Rebooting Phone
2017-11-30 iPhone: App Store Downloads Never Finish
2017-09-11 iPhone Camera bug
2017-09-08 iPhone 7s and 8: End of the Line for Value was with iPhone 6?
2017-09-03 iPhone: Made in China Gets Interesting
2017-06-30 2017 MacBook Pro: Personal HotSpot via iPhone Does not Work
2017-06-19 Apple iPhone Security: Pocket Dialing
2017-06-13 Apple Photos: Bad Idea + Downloading Images from iPhone/iPad/Other Devices using Apple Preview
2017-04-28 iTunes: Infinite Loop Trying to Install an App
2017-01-25 Touchbar MacBook Pro not Rated for Colder than 50°F — Serious Design Flaw for Active Users?
2017-01-15 Bill Atkinson’s “Photo Card” for iPhone/iPad: Tangible Internet-Age Postcards
2016
2016-12-23 iTunes and iPhone: Which Phone?
2016-12-23 2016 MacBook Pro: Design by Dilettantes?
2016-12-22 Reader Comment: “Bloomberg piece goes hand-in-hand with today’s article that you posted”
2016-12-13 Two-Factory Security for macOS
2016-11-18 Apple iPhone Secretly Uploading Call Logs when iCloud is Enabled?
2016-10-31 Saving 5GB or so from iTunes
2016-10-27 New Apple MacBook Pro (updated with comments, updated again with solutions)
2016-10-21 Apple iPhone 7 Caution Was Warranted: GSM-only model has Inferior LTE Performance
2016-10-15 Reader Question: can Siri be disabled on an iPhone?
2016-10-13 iPhone 7 in Jet Black: MUCH Better Grip in the Hand + SIM-Free iPhone 7 Now Available
2016-09-23 iOS 10 Supports Color Spaces
2016-09-21 A Question for Readers: How to Print iPhone Photos
2016-09-12 iPhone 7: Apple will not sell unlocked iPhone with both GSM and CDMA, but maybe in a a few weeks
2016-09-12 Altitude on iPhone: ProAltimeter app
2016-09-10 What I Want in an iPhone: Dual Carrier Support Simultaneously
2016-09-09 Apple iPhone 7: can an Unlocked Model Actually be Bought at Apple Store?
2016-09-09 An uncomfortable 2 Days with Amazon Dash Buttons
2016-09-07 Apple iPhone 7: New Features I Like
2016-09-06 NewerTech NuGuard KX Case for iPhone 7 / iPhone 7 Plus (saved my iPhone 6s Plus several times)
2016-09-02 Risky “Zero Day” Exploit Bugs Fixed in iOS 9.3.5 for iPhone, also in OS X
2016-07-08 iPhone Panoramas In Depth: Shooting & Post Processing Tips, Numerous Examples up to 11K Resolution
2016-07-08 Apple Still Cannot Tell Time
2016-07-06 My iPhone 6s Plus Saved From Cracking Again by NewerTech NuGuard KX Case
2016-05-17 Lightning Cable for iPhone/iPad Keep Breaking? Tudia Klip Might Help
2016-05-01 Do you have 2 “iPad devices”?
2016-04-27 What’s all the Fuss About iPhone Security Anyway?
2016-03-24 iOS 9.3: Setting up NightShift feature, to Help Sleep
2016-02-17 Apple in PR Denial even as Apple Core Rot Spreads
2016-01-02 Modifying the NewerTech NuGuard KX Case for iPhone 6s, 6s Plus with a Knife and Scissors
2015
2015-12-21 Handy items for Charging, Connecting, etc
2015-12-12 Don Norman and Bruce Tognazzini: How Apple Is Giving Design A Bad Name
2015-12-10 More Apple Core Rot: Apple Mail Still Broken + More Views
2015-12-03 Reader Comment: Apple Core Rot
2015-10-08 iPhone 6s Plus: can it work Like a Real GPS Unit?
2015-10-08 iPhone 6s Plus: Dubious Cell Reception
2015-10-07 OS X El Capitan: Installed
2015-10-07 Brand-New iPhone 6s Plus with iOS 9.0.2: “No Service” Bug Takes Phone Offline
2015-10-04 Downloading the 6GB OS X El Capitan Release via an iPhone High in the Mountains
2015-09-24 NewerTech NuGuard KX Case for iPhone 6s, 6s Plus
2015-09-24 Apple iPhone Core Rot: Apple Breaks Personal Hotspot in iOS 9.0.1 + HOW TO FIX
2015-08-18 Charging iPhone, iPad, any USB-Chargeable Device: Lupine USB One
2015-08-16 Apple ID Account Hassles Continue
2015-06-18 Mini Review: 2015 Apple MacBook
2015-06-12 USB-Charging your iPad, iPhone, Cameras in the Car, Colored Lightning Cables
2015-04-10 Apple Watch is Out and In Crazy Demand, What’s it For?
2015-02-12 With the Coming of the Apple Watch, Digital Monitoring is the Next Big Thing
2015-01-29 Apple Lightning Cables (for iPhone, etc)
2015-01-22 Apple Core Rot: More Views
2014
2014-12-29 iTunes Won’t Sync Any Contacts to iPhone
2014-11-13 iPhone / iPad: New Security Risks Emerge
2014-11-05 When the iPhone and Three Nearby Computers all Ring for a Phone Call, and is this a Privacy Issue?
2014-10-08 iPhone Features, AT&T vs Verizon
2014-10-07 Driving and iPhone or Siri Do Not Mix
2014-10-06 Radio Frequency (RF) Exposure from Apple iPhone 6
2014-10-05 Internet Speed is an End-To-End “Up To” Concept, not a Consistent Quantity
2014-09-13 What does an iPhone 6 Plus cost?
2014-09-09 The new Apple iPhone: Display Zoom on Larger Model Attractive
2014-09-02 On Nude Selfies and Celebrities
2014-08-31 Cell Phone Kill Switches
2014-03-14 CalDigit Thunderbolt Station Adds Support for iPhone/iPad Charging + Apple Superdrive
2013
2013-12-31 OWC 'Area 51' Blowout Sale (all sorts of stuff, cases for iPhone, iPod too)
2013-12-25 AT&T Text Messaging: Can it be Disabled?
2013-12-17 PowerRocks 'MagicStick' Portable Battery for iPhone , iPod, other phones
2013-10-14 iPad Mini: Why is it Not a Phone Also?
2013-10-14 Settings Panel for iPhone
2013-10-13 Grip and Shock Damage Protection for iPhone 4/4s/5/5s, Color Choices in NuGard KX
2013-10-10 Switched to iPhone 5s from 4s
2013-10-03 Best Alarm Sound on iOS 7
2013-09-25 Apple iOS 7: iPhone Accessibility / Legibility Tips
2013-09-24 iPhone 5s vs Nokia Lumia 1020 Camera Phones
2013-09-23 Grip and Shock Damage Protection for iPhone 5/5s
2013-09-23 Apple iOS 7: Type Weight and Size Impairs Usability, Presbyopia and Vision Issues
2013-08-10 Newer Technology 'NuGuard KX Mini' Drop-Protection Case for Apple iPad Mini
2013-07-14 iPhone Case: Grip and Shock Damage Protection: NewerTech NuGuard KX Case
2013-06-12 Apple iOS 7
2013-05-05 Shock Resistance: NewerTech NuGuard KX Case for Apple iPhone 4/5
2012
2012-07-03 Zombie Messages on iPhone
2012-02-16 What Are the Implications for Application Signing?
2012-02-16 The iOS-ification of Mac OS X — Mac OS X 'Mountain Lion' — Feeling Like Prey Now
2011
2011-12-01 End of Life for the Apple Mac Pro? Still no word from Apple
2011-11-01 End of Life for the Apple Mac Pro?
2011-10-27 Apple iPhone 4S Experience
2011-10-20 Apple iPhone 4S Issues and Comments
2011-10-08 I’ve ordered my iPhone 4S, and What About Two Networks at Once?
2011-09-15 Mac OS X Lion and Full Screen Mode
2011-09-10 An Impressive Experience At The Apple Store With the iPhone
2011-05-04 Remote Access To Photoshop via iPhone, iPad
2011-04-27 Update on Apple Tracking Data on iPhone, iPad
2011-04-25 Is Apple Tracking Your Movements Via Your iPhone (and iPad)?
2011-03-22 AT&T Extorts More Money For iPhone Data Already Paid For, Threatens To Cut Access
2011-01-23 iPhone and Zombie Emails, Verizon iPhone
2010
2010-11-29 AT&T Customer Service = Oxymoron