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New Seventh-Generation iPad mini Adds A17 Pro for Apple Intelligence
Although the first wave of Apple Intelligence features won’t upend the user experience for most people, Apple is pushing hard to ensure that all its new devices can participate.
https://maclifeboise.com/2024/11/new-seventh-generation-ipad-mini-adds-a17-pro-for-apple-intelligence/

First Wave of Apple Intelligence Features Appear in macOS 15.1 Sequoia, iOS 18.1, iPadOS 18.1
Is it time to make your Apple devices smarter?
https://maclifeboise.com/2024/11/first-wave-of-apple-intelligence-features-appear-in-macos-15-1-sequoia-ios-18-1-ipados-18-1/

Watch Out for PayPal Invoice Phishing Scams
We’ve seen an uptick in fake invoices from scammers using PayPal.
https://maclifeboise.com/2024/11/watch-out-for-paypal-invoice-phishing-scams/

Perturbed by Location Tracking Revelations? Here’s How to Protect Yourself
Recent news reports have revealed that a little-known company called Babel Street can track iPhone and Android user locations.
https://maclifeboise.com/2024/11/perturbed-by-location-tracking-revelations-heres-how-to-protect-yourself/

Use Guided Access for Securely Allowing Others to Use an App on Your iPhone or iPad
iPhones and iPads are highly personal devices, but you might want to let someone else use a particular app on yours without letting them poke through Messages, Mail, and Photos.
https://maclifeboise.com/2024/11/use-guided-access-for-securely-allowing-others-to-use-an-app-on-your-iphone-or-ipad/

Apple’s Tips App Provides Extensive User Guides and Helpful How-Tos
Apple has included the Tips app with the iPhone and iPad since iOS 8 in 2014 and on the Mac since macOS 10.14 Mojave in 2018.
https://maclifeboise.com/2024/11/apples-tips-app-provides-extensive-user-guides-and-helpful-how-tos/

Apple Brings the M4 Chip Family to the iMac, Mac mini, and MacBook Pro
Apple has concluded a three-day release of the first Macs to use the M4 chip family, which debuted earlier this year with the iPad Pro.
https://maclifeboise.com/2024/11/apple-brings-the-m4-chip-family-to-the-imac-mac-mini-and-macbook-pro/

Loose Lips Sink Chips: Beware What You Say to AI Chatbots
Generative AI chatbots like ChatGPT, Microsoft’s Bing/CoPilot, and Google’s Gemini are the vanguard of a significant advance in computing.
https://maclifeboise.com/2024/03/loose-lips-sink-chips-beware-what-you-say-to-ai-chatbots/

Changing Passwords Periodically Doesn’t Increase Security
Does your organization or some financial website require you to create a new password periodically?
https://maclifeboise.com/2024/03/changing-passwords-periodically-doesnt-increase-security/

The Importance of Staying Updated
Does it feel like your Apple devices are always asking you to install operating system updates?
https://maclifeboise.com/2024/03/the-importance-of-staying-updated/

Take Advantage of the Reference Library in Your Mac
You may be used to Mac apps using red underlines to mark misspelled words, but did you know that macOS has also long included a fully featured Dictionary app?
https://maclifeboise.com/2024/04/take-advantage-of-the-reference-library-in-your-mac/

Six Reasons Why You Should Restart Your Mac Periodically
Long ago, before macOS was as stable as it is today, Mac users restarted their Macs regularly.
https://maclifeboise.com/2024/04/six-reasons-why-you-should-restart-your-mac-periodically/

How to Sync Your Text Messages across All Your Apple Devices
Although many of us think of Messages as an iPhone app, Apple’s platform integration lets you read and reply to conversations in Messages on other Apple devices, including the Mac and iPad.
https://maclifeboise.com/2024/04/how-to-sync-your-text-messages-across-all-your-apple-devices/

Looking for Apple Manuals? Check the New Documentation Site
Apple publishes a multitude of manuals and tons of technical documentation for its products on its support site, but until recently, it could be challenging to find something specific because the search engine on Apple’s site is poor.
https://maclifeboise.com/2024/04/looking-for-apple-manuals-check-the-new-documentation-site/

Tips for Working with Mac Display Resolutions
You can change the resolution of your Mac’s screen—how many pixels appear—to make text and graphics larger and easier to see or smaller to fit more content onscreen.
https://maclifeboise.com/2024/04/tips-for-working-with-mac-display-resolutions/

Annoyed by Inline Predictive Text Suggestions? Here’s How to Turn Them Off
In a slight nod to the hype surrounding generative AI, Apple added inline text prediction capabilities to the iPhone, iPad, and Mac.
https://maclifeboise.com/2024/02/annoyed-by-inline-predictive-text-suggestions-heres-how-to-turn-them-off/

How to Search Directly in Your Favorite Websites from Safari’s Search Bar
We’re all accustomed to searching the Web generally in Safari by typing in the search field and pressing Return or tapping Go.
https://maclifeboise.com/2024/02/how-to-search-directly-in-your-favorite-websites-from-safaris-search-bar/

After “Mother of All Breaches,” Update Passwords on Compromised Sites
January’s big security news was the Mother of All Breaches, the release of a massive database containing 26 billion records built from previous breaches across numerous websites, including Adobe, Dropbox, LinkedIn, and Twitter.
https://maclifeboise.com/2024/02/after-mother-of-all-breaches-update-passwords-on-compromised-sites/
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