The recent update (15.2) to iOS introduced a small feature that allows you to set someone as a trusted person who can access your Apple ID and your data after you die. In the past it’s been a somewhat complicated … Read More
Prevent Cross-Site Tracking Cross-Site tracking is where websites place cookies on your device which other websites can then read. This essentially means the websites are tracking your movements around the internet. Have you ever been searching for something online, browsed … Read More
Yes, it does. Everyone has noticed that after browsing certain websites or certain online shopping sites, facebook seems to start showing you ads for products or services that relate to those websites. What it’s doing is using what’s known as … Read More
Another little know feature of iOS is the built in one-handed keyboards. Especially useful for the bigger iPhones, this feature lets you resize the keyboard for those times when you only have one hand to type with. It also works … Read More
Websites track us. Yeah, it happens. They use the data to deliver targeted ads to websites, social media, etc. There is a neat little feature built into iOS that kind of stops this. It’s enabled by default but check it … Read More
It recently became illegal for supermarkets to use single use plastic bags. That’s good, but the switch over stage means me forgetting to take reusable bags with me ALL THE TIME. I have the bags in my car but … Read More
With the recent release of iOS 11.3, Apple has added a new feature to the Battery settings called “Battery Health”. Tapping it will give a numerical value of your batteries condition. It also tells you if the battery is supporting … Read More
A new emergency feature was added to iOS 11 whose main purpose is to allow you to quickly and discreetly place a call to emergency services. In Australlia it will dial 000 while in other countries it will call the … Read More
No one likes to think they are being tracked. In the real world you could even call it stalking. The same could be said about tracking on the Internet where it’s become big business with sites tracking your browsing habits … Read More