📅 September 21, 2016

How Far Can an Apple Watch Unlock a Mac From? [video]

One of the cool things about macOS Sierra is that you can use your Apple Watch to unlock your Mac.

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One of the cool things about macOS Sierra is that you can use your Apple Watch to unlock your Mac. It can’t be easier. Whenever you’re near your Mac, it unlocks. However, the feature requires a 2013 or newer Mac, watchOS 3 for Apple Watch.

The question is… how far can an Apple Watch unlock a Mac from? Jump over the break to check out the video…

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📅 September 21, 2016

HOW TO: Get Universal Clipboard to Work. Copy-Paste Between macOS and iOS

You can’t copy-paste between devices? This will help

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There’s a new feature in macOS Sierra called “Universal Clipboard”, that allows you to copy images, video, and text from an app on your iPhone or iPad and paste into another app on your nearby Mac — or vice versa. There are no extra steps. Just copy and paste as you normally do.

But, for some reason, people have a hard time getting this feature to work. Jump over the break to see how to enable Universal Clipboard…

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📅 September 20, 2016

Apple Releases macOS Sierra

macOS Sierra is finally here!!!

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Unveiled back in June at WWDC, macOS Sierra is now available to download. The next-gen Mac operating system comes with plenty of changes and now, it’s time to go through some of the most important ones.

Jump over the break to see what’s new in macOS Sierra…

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📅 September 20, 2016

HOW TO: Run Applications from “Anywhere” in macOS Sierra

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macOS Sierra is a great update and brings lots of new and much needed improvements but that doesn’t mean that some of the changes can’t be annoying.

For example one of the changes that Gatekeeper comes with is that there’s no immediate way to allow unsigned apps to open.

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📅 September 20, 2016

HOW TO: Picture-in-Picture YouTube Videos on macOS Sierra

take advantage of picture in picture multitasking feature of macOS sierra

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Apple brings Picture in Picture multitasking to macOS Sierra. When watching a video in Safari or iTunes you can now float that video over the desktop so you can continue working on other things. The floating video screen can be pinned to any corner of you Mac’s screen and resized. However, you might encounter some issues when trying to go picture-in-picture with a YouTube video.

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