Category: tricks

  • How to Enable & Take Screenshots on Apple Watch

    How to Enable & Take Screenshots on Apple Watch

    Go to OSX Daily to read How to Enable & Take Screenshots on Apple Watch Apple Watch has the ability to take screenshots, but for new Apple Watch devices and users, the screenshot feature is actually disabled by default. If you wish to enable the screenshot feature on Apple Watch, and learn how to take…

  • How to Get Alerts if Smoke Alarm is Detected by Homepod

    How to Get Alerts if Smoke Alarm is Detected by Homepod

    Go to OSX Daily to read How to Get Alerts if Smoke Alarm is Detected by Homepod HomePod Mini and the newer HomePod models offer sound recognition features that can recognize smoke alarms and carbon monoxide detectors, and you can set these devices to send you a notification if either of these alarm sounds is…

  • How to Enable or Disable Firewall on MacOS Ventura

    How to Enable or Disable Firewall on MacOS Ventura

    Go to OSX Daily to read How to Enable or Disable Firewall on MacOS Ventura Firewalls serve as a network security mechanism to monitor and control incoming and outgoing traffic to your computer and the network, or internet. MacOS includes a software firewall that can be enabled manually for users who would like to use…

  • How to Access & View Apple Savings Account

    How to Access & View Apple Savings Account

    Go to OSX Daily to read How to Access & View Apple Savings Account The Apple Savings Account is available only to Apple Card holders, for now anyway, and while the interest rate on savings is competitive, one of the quirks of an Apple Savings Account is how you access the account itself. There is…

  • How to Find Who/What is Listening on TCP Ports on Mac

    How to Find Who/What is Listening on TCP Ports on Mac

    Go to OSX Daily to read How to Find Who/What is Listening on TCP Ports on Mac Occasionally you may find yourself in a situation where you are seeking to find what open TCP connections are in a listening state on a Mac. This can be useful whether you’re troubleshooting particular network issues, or simply…

  • How to Use the Analog Stopwatch on iPhone

    How to Use the Analog Stopwatch on iPhone

    Go to OSX Daily to read How to Use the Analog Stopwatch on iPhone The iPhone Stopwatch feature is widely used by many people for everything from exercise, cooking, games, timers, health, and anything else requiring timing of durations. You can switch the appearance of the Stopwatch in Clock app on iPhone to an analog…

  • How to Configure & Use Aliases in ZSH

    How to Configure & Use Aliases in ZSH

    Go to OSX Daily to read How to Configure & Use Aliases in ZSH Command line aliases are very useful, allowing you to have command shortcuts for lengthier commands, and you can use them to replace one command with another as well. With zsh becoming the default shell in Terminal for MacOS, and a widely…

  • Get Indoor Temperature & Humidity Readings from Siri & HomePod

    Get Indoor Temperature & Humidity Readings from Siri & HomePod

    Go to OSX Daily to read Get Indoor Temperature & Humidity Readings from Siri & HomePod You may already know that you can get indoor temperature and humidity levels with HomePod Mini and the new HomePod using the Home app, but what you may not know is that you can also get this information from…

  • How to Change the User Agent in Google Chrome

    How to Change the User Agent in Google Chrome

    Go to OSX Daily to read How to Change the User Agent in Google Chrome Many advanced Chrome users may occasionally need to change the user agent associated with the browser, typically for testing purposes. Whether you’re a designer, developer, student, tinkerer, novice, or expert, changing the Chrome user agent isn’t particularly difficult, but it…

  • How to Use ChatGPT on iPhone

    How to Use ChatGPT on iPhone

    Go to OSX Daily to read How to Use ChatGPT on iPhone Want to use ChatGPT on your iPhone? It’s easy to tap into the incredible power of ChatGPT from anywhere, as long as you have your iPhone with you. ChatGPT will generate human-like text and responses that is leaps and bounds far more impressive…