I've started watching a few videos on new features coming to iOS and iPadOS 27. A few have caught my eye, particularly for the iPad. 9 to 5 Mac is pushing out some really good stuff. I have had an iPad since day one. I remember queuing up at the Apple Store in Burlingame in… Continue reading I’m a year late to the party but this #iPadOS feature makes multi-tasking on #iPad way easier than Stage Manager and single view windows.
I heard a recent discussion on the MacGeekGab (#1142@49m) about remote access between the myriad of devices and platforms that are a part of today’s tech life. I’ve played with various things over the years without complete satisfaction. That changed recently and what I have now is great. It just works. Accessing and controlling your… Continue reading Accessing other computers, tablets and iPhones – #Apple, #Windows and other platforms with #tailscale #rustdesk
A certain puppy had a crack at my Apple Watch Ultra 3 this week. The timepiece survived but the band did not. The replacement band from Apple was aud170 (usd120). Hmmm. I found this from Spigen on Amazon for aud50 (usd35). It has a nice fabric, the Velcro is strong and the buckle stylish. It… Continue reading Alternatives to #watch bands from #Apple
Re today’s show, MacGeekGab, 17 February 2026… Pilot Pete mentioned that AirPods Pro 2 and 3 and AirPods 4 have the ability to interact with the user via nodding and shaking (the head). I have PowerBeats Pro 2 and the feature works there too. Apple has a knowledge base article on it. Apart from what… Continue reading Doing more with your Apple headphones with nods and shakes