Both iOS (on the iPhone and iPad) and OS X (on the Mac) let you view open Safari tabs on all your iCloud-connected devices—meaning, for example, you can use your iPhone to see which Safari tabs you have open on your Mac. Neat, right? But here’s a nifty little...
I use the iOS Find My Friends app all the time to check on my wife’s 411, particularly in the late afternoon when my two-year-old wants to know when Mommy’s going to be home. Because I have the actual Find My Friends app tucked into a folder on one of my...
[Update 3/14/2018] Searching the web on the Safari browser for iPhone and iPad is a pretty simple, intuitive process. On the other hand, searching for words or phrases on the actual page you’re viewing is much trickier. Here’s how to do it. Before we get...
Marty writes: Just updated my iPhone to iOS 8.1 and my Mac to Yosemite. I want that new feature that lets your Mac send & receive SMS messages from your iPhone, but I said “no” when my Mac asked me if I wanted to turn the feature on. (You have to enter...
One of the more frustrating aspects of iOS’s Photo Stream feature is the fact that while your latest snapshots will appear automatically on all your iCloud-connected devices, there’s no way (short of manually setting up a shared album) to view your Photo...
Ever have second thoughts after deleting a photo or video from your iPhone or iPad? Up until now, you were pretty much out of luck—that is, unless you’d happened to save the snapshot somewhere else, or you restored a backup of your entire device. Well, good...
Ever wish there were an easier way to add a website to the Favorites panel in Safari for iOS? Or what about getting the desktop version of a site rather than just the mobile version? If you’ve got iOS 8 installed on your iPhone or iPad, you’re in luck....
Carole writes: It’s a long one! Husband and I have iPhones 4s and one shared Apple ID because I wanted to sync calendars. But it’s proving awkward as some apps won’t share, e.g. Find My Friends, which won’t let me find husband because it thinks...
