Did you know that you can easily set any image you like as your login screen background on your Mac? This short article explains how […]
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Your Account Has Been Disabled in the Apple Store and iTunes, Fix
This article explains what you can do to fix if you encounter the “Your account has been disabled in the Apple Store and iTunes” error […]
Keyboard Double Space Problem, Fix
Several users have reported an issue that when the space bar is pressed once, a double space is entered instead. This short article explains how […]
How To Articles
The macOS Installation Couldn’t Be Completed Error Fix
This short article explains what you can do when you encounter the “The macOS installation couldn’t be completed” error message. The error message says: “If you continue having a problem installing macOS, the installation log may help you diagnose the problem. To save the log, click Save log. To start installing macOS again, click Restart. […]
How To Start Your Mac In Safe Mode
Safe mode (or safe boot) is a diagnostic mode of macOS. Starting your computer in safe mode is one of the most common troubleshooting and maintenance methods. This mode is designed to fix various macOS problems. Macreports has a lot of Mac troubleshooting articles. And most, if not all, suggest activating safe mode. It lets […]
Binoculars Icon On Mac? What Does That Mean?
You may see a binoculars icon while you are using your Mac. This icon may appear either on Mac lock / login screen or while you are using your Mac. This short article explains what the binoculars icons mean. The binoculars icons mean completely different things and they can tell you different things: if you […]
Not Working? Fix It
Slow iCloud Keychain Passwords/Forms Autofills On Mac
I was having this problem until recently. Every time I entered my password for something with Keychain there was a terrible lag. The spinning wheel would appear. My Mac would become unresponsive. The loading circle could stop and macOS did not respond to my actions. It is just Keychain was not working on my Mac properly. […]
Apple Pencil Not Working, Fix
This article explains what you can do when your Apple Pencil is not working properly, meaning your Apple Pencil becomes unresponsive. Why is my Apple Pencil not working? There can be several reasons that can cause the Apple Pencil to stop working. It can be a hardware problem, a problem with your Bluetooth settings or your […]
AirPods Sound Volume Issues, Fix
This short article provides information on how AirPods sound volume issues can be fixed. Users usually report two common issues: Sound from your AirPods is low One AirPod is louder than the other In fact, I was having this problem also. I noticed that my left AirPod was louder than the right. Are you having this problem too? Are […]
Latest News
Apple Autonomous Car Fleet Grows To 72 Vehicles In California
Apple is continuing to increase the number of autonomous vehicles in California. The company now has 72 autonomous vehicles permitted to test on public roads, according to the California Department of Motor Vehicles,. Last time we reported, Apple had 70 vehicles. Apple keeps adding autonomous vehicles to its test fleet at a steady rate. Here is […]
Apple Autonomous Car Fleet Grows to 70 Vehicles in California
Apple is continuing to increase its self-driving vehicles. According to the California Department of Motor Vehicles, Apple has now 70 cars approved for testing in the State. These car are being controlled by 139 approved drivers. Our last report was on July 18, and Apple had 66 cars. Apple added another 4 self-driving cars to […]
Apple Expands Its Fleet Of Autonomous Cars in California
Apple now has 66 cars driving autonomously in California. As we reported multiple times before (here, here and here), Apple has, once again, expanded its fleet of self-driving cars in California, registering an additional vehicles with the state’s Department of Motor Vehicles. Apple has increased its fleet of autonomous test vehicles in California to 66, with […]
Tips and Tricks
Software Update Is Required To Connect To Your iOS Device, Installation Failed; Fix
You may see this alert message: “A software update is required to connect to your iPhone (or iPad)” when you connect your device to your computer with a USB cable. See also: iTunes backup password? The popup message says: “A software update is required to connect to your iOS device. Would you like to download and […]
iTunes Not Recognizing Your iPhone or iPad? Fix
You connect your iOS device to your computer (Mac or Windows) with your USB cable and iTunes does not detect your iOS device? This article explains what you can do to troubleshoot when iTunes does not see your iOS device, iPad or iPhone. When your device is connected to your computer, you can do various […]
How To Disable Update Adobe Flash Player Notifications
By default, Flash Player will check for updates automatically and when there is an update available, you will be notified and these notifications can be very annoying. See also: PDF Won’t Open: “Please Wait…” Message, How To Open For the past two weeks, I was bothered with the constantly popping up this Adobe notification asking me […]
Guides
How To Check Apple System Status (Apple Services, Stores, and iCloud)
You can check Apple system status for its services, stores and iCloud. This is how you can see if Apple Servers is down or having service issues. You can see the Apple Support system status page at the following URL: https://www.apple.com/support/systemstatus/ If you are experiencing issues (Apps not downloading, iCloud is not working, Apple Maps problems etc), […]
“System” Storage And What Can You Do To Clear
This guide explains how you can reduce “system” storage size on your iPhone or iPad. System storage consists of two type of files: (a) system files that are necessary for operating the core system of the device and (b) temporary system files: system settings, backups, logs, caches and other files. To check your device’s current “System” Storage size, […]
Slow Mac? How To Speed Up Mac: Tips and Tweaks
Is your Mac not as fast as it used to be? Do you often see the rainbow-colored circle even when you are doing simple stuff on your computer? Is your Mac noisy indicating your Mac is really busy? There can be lots of different reasons why your Mac may be running more slowly than it did when […]