It didn’t take long for Verizon and Apple to get their act together, and it looks like indeed Verizon using VoLTE (Voice over LTE) instead of falling back to CDMA will happen before the end of the year. The public beta of iOS 12.1.1 is out, and has enabled this. …
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I’m not a fan of “New Years Resolutions,” but I do enjoy setting goals for myself. What’s the difference? In my mind resolutions seem to be very arbitrary, not well documented or mesaured, and quickly forgotten, while goals are much more specific, measurable, actionable, realistic, and time-bound. Sound familiar? If you’ve been in the business world for any length of time, you’ll recognize these as S.M.A.R.T. goals. I first set annual goals in 2015, and enjoyed the process of working towards them …
You can now let messages from certain people override Do Not Disturb and make an audible/physical alert. …
The Problem to Be Solved: Horrendously slow Wi-Fi in a large apartment building. The Cast of Characters: Gigabit Wired LAN 6th Gen Apple AirPort Extreme 50 Mbps symmetric fiber connection (shout out to Ellum Net, the best ISP. EVER.) Two MacBook Pros iPad Air 2 iPhone 6+ Nest Thermostat Belkin WeMo Switches Two Apple TVs and Rokus A Very Frustrated Nerd The Backstory: I moved into a new building in March 2015. It was an awesome building. Over 100 years old. …
Hidden inside the Compass app of iOS is a lovely level – just swipe to the right and you’ll see the screen change showing a horizon with a readout. Quick, simple, and no need for a 3rd party app from the app store! …
The inverted interrobang can be used to start phrases in Spanish and other language. Some have asked about the inverted interrobang, so here it is! ⸘ Load this post in Safari, copy, then create a keyboard auto-correct, just like with the interrobang, and you can start typing an inverted interrobang on iPhone, iPad, and Mac. I would recommend making the shortcut ‘i?!’ with the ‘i’ standing for inverted. This will only sync to your Mac if you’re running a newer version …
Quick and easy… Some may not realize there are two ways to unlock your iOS device, both the Home button (button on the front) and the power button at the top. This works on all iOS devices running any version of iOS. …
Running out of space? Want to know where all your space has gone? To see how much space you have on your phone, and how much of that is available free space goto Settings -> Usage. You’ll be greeted with a spinning wheel while the device does calculations to see where all of your space is being used. Also on screen is a number labeled “available” and a number labeled “capacity”. Capacity is the total memory in your phone. I …
If the click of each key on the iOS keyboard is too much, or the lock sound gets on your nerves it is quick and easy to switch either or both off. Goto Settings Tap Sounds Toggle “Keyboard Clicks” and/or “Lock Sounds” to off This tip works on all versions of iOS and all iOS devices. …
When viewing articles in Safari tap the Reading View button on the left of the address bar to get rid of the ads and view just the good stuff in a nice, easy to read way. This works on all iOS devices and multiple versions of IOS. …