All but one Apple product has the teen market locked up

Altho beyond the scope of this article, Apple products have a much higher percentage of the used aftermarket than warranted by its initial sales. Bottom line (from my perspective) is that Apple's quality and support pay off in initial sales and the value of used or refurbished items. https://apple.news/Az_NmwoJoQ8GoxJo-ftTSCw Teens love Apple products — except … Continue reading All but one Apple product has the teen market locked up

What is the most viewed photo of all time?

https://faroutmagazine.co.uk/what-is-the-most-viewed-photo-of-all-time/? (Credits: Far Out / Ailbhe Flynn / Diego PH) FILM What is the most viewed photo of all time? Calum Russell, SUN 6TH AUG 2023 02.30 BST You’d be lucky if about 17 people saw your photograph if it was taken in the early 19th century when the camera was invented by Joseph Nicéphore … Continue reading What is the most viewed photo of all time?

iPhone adds 20+ ringtones and text tones in iOS 17

http://www.macrumors.com/2023/09/13/ios-17-ringtones-text-tones/ iOS 17 Adds 20+ New Ringtones and Text Tones for Calls, Messages and Alarms Wednesday September 13, 2023 3:49 pm PDT by Juli Clover In iOS 17, Apple is overhauling its entire offering of ringtones and text tones, debuting more than 20 new sounds that can be used for phone calls, texts, alarms, and more. Almost all … Continue reading iPhone adds 20+ ringtones and text tones in iOS 17

Genetic tester 23andMe hacked data on Jewish users offered for sale online

https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2023/10/06/23andme-hacked-data/? Genetic tester 23andMe’s hacked data on Jewish users offered for sale online The stolen data could cover more than half of the company’s 14 million customers who have made their information visible to relatives, including distant cousins By Joseph Menn October 6, 2023 at 9:47 p.m. EDT A hacker is offering to sell records identifying … Continue reading Genetic tester 23andMe hacked data on Jewish users offered for sale online

How to automatically delete two-factor authentication codes in iOS 17

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

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

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

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

10 rules of smartphone etiquette

http://www.theguardian.com/technology/2023/jul/27/stop-phubbing-the-10-rules-of-smartphone-etiquette-from-the-bathroom-to-your-bed Stop phubbing! The 10 rules of smartphone etiquette – from the bathroom to your bed How do you use your phone without snubbing everyone around you? Experts explain when to pick it up and when to switch on ‘do not disturb’ Paula Cocozza, @CocozzaPaulaThu 27 Jul 2023 00.00 EDT Paying too much attention to … Continue reading 10 rules of smartphone etiquette

Apple’s iOS17 improves how you use your voicemail — here’s how

http://www.usatoday.com/story/tech/problemsolved/2023/09/19/apple-ios-17-update-live-voicemail/70864985007/ Apple's iOS 17 is changing the way you check your voicemail. Here's how it works. Cody Godwin USA TODAY Answering machines and voicemail inboxes have been around for decades, with seemingly very few changes or obvious updates. Apple’s iOS 17 introduces a simple change to a feature many millennials rely on when avoiding answering … Continue reading Apple’s iOS17 improves how you use your voicemail — here’s how

How to use iMessage on Android

http://www.wired.com/story/how-to-use-imessage-android/? How to Use iMessage on Android by Justin Pot, May 13, 2023 7:00 AM Yes, you can send texts in blue bubbles—and knock your friends with iPhones off their high horses. IT'S A QUESTION we've been asking for ages: Why isn't iMessage on Android? Of course, we know the answer. Clearly, Apple enjoys using the social pressure … Continue reading How to use iMessage on Android

Microsoft piece on mix-and-match computer accessories that give people with disabilities easier access

news.microsoft.com/source/features/diversity-inclusion/new-mix-and-match-computer-accessories-give-people-with-disabilities-easier-ways-to-work-and-create/? New mix-and-match computer accessories give people with disabilities easier ways to work and create Written by Vanessa Ho Published November 2, 2022 When Jara Helmes was a toddler walking with stiff, heavy leg braces, her father made her a lighter, softer pair 3D-printed in her favorite color, pink. When Jara began using a computer … Continue reading Microsoft piece on mix-and-match computer accessories that give people with disabilities easier access