https://appleinsider.com/inside/ios-17/tips/how-to-automatically-delete-two-factor-authentication-codes-in-ios-17 How to automatically delete two-factor authentication codes in iOS 17 Andrew Orr | Jun 30, 2023 SMS codes in Messages and Mail The Messages and Mail apps on iOS can quickly become cluttered with SMS codes for two-factor authentication, but iOS 17 can automatically delete them. Here's where to find it. SMS two-factor authentication (SMS 2FA) is a … Continue reading How to automatically delete two-factor authentication codes in iOS 17
Month: October 2023
Phone etiquette has changed — at home and at work
http://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2023/09/25/cell-phone-etiquette-call-voicemail/ The new phone call etiquette: Text first and never leave a voice mail When is it okay to leave voice mails, call multiple times in a row or take a call in public? By Heather Kelly September 25, 2023 at 6:00 a.m. EDT Phone calls have been around for 147 years, the iPhone 16 years … Continue reading Phone etiquette has changed — at home and at work
Single-use plastic bags being replaced by heavier plastic bags that aren’t being reused
https://apple.news/AfUQ_93mVR0G1Z7lD65rw-g In the Bag (published in CanadianBusiness) As Canada bans the sale of single-use plastics this year, grocery stores are replacing their plastic bags with… plastic bags by Rebecca Gao Canadians use about 15 billion plastic grocery bags annually. But since the federal government announced a ban on the sale of single-use plastics like cutlery, … Continue reading Single-use plastic bags being replaced by heavier plastic bags that aren’t being reused
Why pedestrian deaths are skyrocketing in the U.S.
https://nymag.com/intelligencer/2023/06/why-pedestrian-deaths-are-skyrocketing-in-america.html? Why Pedestrian Deaths Are Skyrocketing in America By Benjamin Hart, associate editor at Intelligencer who joined New York in 2017, published June 2023 Photo-Illustration: Intelligencer; Photo: Michael Nagle/Bloomberg via Getty Images The number of people killed while driving in America has ticked up since the beginning of the pandemic, but is still in line with totals … Continue reading Why pedestrian deaths are skyrocketing in the U.S.
iPhone 15 getting too warm? Due to 3 apps — Apple to issue iOS update
macdailynews.com/2023/10/02/apple-to-fix-iphone-15-and-iphone-15-plus-temperature-levels-with-ios-update/ Apple to fix iPhone 15 and iPhone 15 Plus temperature levels with iOS update Monday, October 2, 2023 8:52 am Apple over the weekend said it has identified a few issues which can cause new iPhone 15 and iPhone 15 Plus units to run warmer than expected, including a bug in the iOS 17 … Continue reading iPhone 15 getting too warm? Due to 3 apps — Apple to issue iOS update
Disney about to check for password sharing after trying it out in Canada
9to5mac.com/2023/09/28/disney-plus-password-sharing-block/ Disney+ warns subscribers it will ‘analyze the use of your account’ to block password sharing Chance Miller | Sep 28 2023 - 1:40 pm PT 42 Comments Last month, Disney announced its plans to start cracking down on password sharing, just like what Netflix recently implemented. Disney has now started rolling out its new threats to block password sharing, … Continue reading Disney about to check for password sharing after trying it out in Canada
Condiments and plastic cutlery disappear from NYC delivery orders
http://www.nbcnewyork.com/news/local/why-utensils-condiments-and-napkins-will-no-longer-be-included-in-nyc-delivery-orders/4551019/ Why utensils, condiments and napkins will no longer be included in NYC delivery orders By Tom Shea • Published July 31, 2023 • Updated on August 1, 2023 at 1:11 am Expect to see a big cut to the amount of cutlery that comes with food delivery orders in New York City. Under a new law in the city going into effect on Monday, … Continue reading Condiments and plastic cutlery disappear from NYC delivery orders
Another horrific consequence of Amazon Rainforest no longer a haven — 100+ dolphins dead amid historic drought
http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/world/2023/10/02/dolphins-amazon-drought-deaths-brazil/71029128007/ More than 100 dolphins found dead in Amazon amid historic drought, reports say Thao Nguyen, published in USA TODAY on October 2, 2023 More than 100 dolphins were found dead over the past week in the Amazon rainforest in Brazil amid a severe drought and hot water temperatures, according to reports. The Mamirauá Institute … Continue reading Another horrific consequence of Amazon Rainforest no longer a haven — 100+ dolphins dead amid historic drought
Amazon unveils biggest grocery overhaul since buying Whole Foods
https://apple.news/AJ9adEaVfT56PT1QUdQv2Mw ■ August 2, 2023, 6:00 AM EDT, Bloomberg BusinessWeek Amazon Unveils Biggest Grocery Overhaul Since Buying Whole Foods ● It’s revamping stores, unifying online shopping carts and offering fresh-food delivery to customers who aren’t Prime subscribers. By Matt Day Amazon.com Inc. is launching the biggest overhaul of its grocery business since it acquired Whole Foods Market six … Continue reading Amazon unveils biggest grocery overhaul since buying Whole Foods
A trick to alert you when your iPhone is fully charged
https://apple.news/AIhyXPj2MTYmPBoUaLCiDGg This iPhone trick gives you an alert when your phone is fully charged By Chris Smith Published Aug 4th, 2023 12:35PM EDT Image: Christian de Looper for BGR We’re about to watch Apple unveil the brand-new iPhone 15 series some 16 years after the first-generation iPhone’s arrival, and battery life still makes us anxious. Plus, our concerns extend further … Continue reading A trick to alert you when your iPhone is fully charged
Long COVID biomarkers may be available soon
https://www.cnn.com/2023/09/25/health/long-covid-studies-test-treatment-development-wellness/index.html Scientists edge closer to finding a biomarker for long Covid, which could lead to better tests and treatments By Brenda Goodman, CNN Updated 3:46 PM EDT, Mon September 25, 2023 An estimated 6% of US adults have long Covid, according to data from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.Adobe StockCNN — People who have … Continue reading Long COVID biomarkers may be available soon
Freezing butter? Don’t skip this step
https://www.tastingtable.com/1404835/key-step-store-butter-freezer/ The Key Step You Shouldn't Skip When Storing Butter In The FreezerAhanov Michael/Shutterstock BY STEPHANIE FRIEDMAN, published on OCT. 1, 2023 4:00 PM ESTFreezing foods you're not going to immediately use is a strategic move, and if you have extra sticks of butter or some that are about to expire, you can absolutely toss them … Continue reading Freezing butter? Don’t skip this step
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