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I leave you to argue this one out … it’s posted in both the Apple Pie and Google Gossip groups
https://www.howtogeek.com/apple-numbers-vs-google-sheets-which-is-best-for-you/There are some interesting settings that I’ll be looking at after reading this article …
https://www.howtogeek.com/safari-settings-i-always-keep-disabled/I just like the clean interface, the integration of my music library (ripped CDs) with Apple Music, and the way it’s part of their Family plan.
https://www.howtogeek.com/reasons-im-going-back-to-apple-music-from-spotify/I’m not advocating any of these; just bringing them to your notice. I’m pretty privacy focussed, and will consider whether there is anything more I have to do, but I’m not going to lose sleep over this …
https://www.howtogeek.com/iphone-privacy-features-youre-probably-not-using/PS I haven’t read it … yet!
iOS 18.2 and macOS Sequoia 15.2 bring more AI to iPhone and Mac
Just wait a bit – as usual …
https://www.howtogeek.com/apple-iphone-ios-18-2-update/I will install this update, but note for self – I really must get to grips with all MacOS can do to help me, I’m pretty much stuck in releases several years old. I’ve bought the books, now I need to read them !
https://www.howtogeek.com/the-best-new-mac-features-in-macos-sequoia-152/Not sure whether any of these are of any interest. For me, I use the Path bar, and I’ll now look at Smart Folders …
https://pocket.co/share/79e1f2de-fde8-419f-8275-ab00816314a7Some really useful tips here; a couple of which I didn’t know about, or didn’t fully understand …
https://pocket.co/share/a03aa359-9167-4fb4-a67d-6f2003ed1d4dIf you can’t get enough to read!! You might consider an Apple News subscription. I did (consider that is) and decided against preferring to use my own curation method using RSS feeds and Feedly …
I’ve been thinking about switching to this ad blocker for Safari for sometime now. What clinched it was the free 6-month trial period, the ability to share the subscription across all Apple devices in the family, and most importantly – it blocks adverts on YouTube (if viewing through Safari). I’ll update you on how it goes …
https://www.magiclasso.co/… for non-Safari browsers on all platforms, I still recommend Adblock Plus as an adblocker.
This is the source of my decision to change adblockers …
Magic Lasso Adblock: incredibly private and secure Safari web browsing
Some good points in this; personally I don’t use my Family subscription this way, but I do have a daughter and son, and Jenny in the Family …
https://www.howtogeek.com/should-you-use-apple-family-sharing-with-friends/Just in case you aren’t aware of the benefits of the Family plan …
https://www.howtogeek.com/family-sharing-is-perfect-for-your-house-full-of-apple-devices/… and of course the family doesn’t have to be in the same house! Ours isn’t.
Several revelations here. I’ll be printing this off to put beside my keyboard …
https://www.howtogeek.com/the-mac-option-key-is-the-most-important-key-you-dont-know-about/I’m not on commission. Honestly, but if you have more than just your household using Apple you might think about having a chat with them …
https://www.howtogeek.com/reasons-you-should-be-using-apple-family-sharing/Just in case you got a new iPhone for Christmas and haven’t started the data transfer …
https://www.howtogeek.com/how-to-transfer-data-to-your-new-iphone/… however be very wary with WhatsApp and Signal messages. Read the instructions for these two apps to make sure you transfer your messages across successfully.
https://www.howtogeek.com/your-guide-to-using-siri-on-the-mac/
The useful/helpful ones come at the end of this article …
https://www.howtogeek.com/just-got-a-new-ipad-do-these-10-things-first/If Apple’s AI strategy hadn’t been announced, I’d have suggested you look at their Refurbished Store – https://www.apple.com/uk/shop/refurbished/mac – however we seem to have reached a point when the M4 chip is the one that will be their base level for that strategy. But if that’s not a concern then you can save some pennies on this site. I have, an iMac running Catalina – which is still running and is Jenny’s machine.
Right on all counts …
Apple Intelligence summaries might get warning labels. That’s not enough.
I’ve thought about using this app since it wax introduced, but have not found the time to investigate it. Maybe now …
https://www.howtogeek.com/want-to-use-apples-journal-app-more-this-year-this-makes-it-much-easier/Not just for Phil …
https://www.howtogeek.com/how-and-why-to-back-up-your-mac-with-time-machine/
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