People ask me if they should back up their computer using hard drives and what device should they use. Well, Bucko, you have three choices based on price, space and speed. You can buy a 14-terabyte external hard drive (which looks like a book) for under $200. This plugs into any USB ...
Today, I’m going to make your life much easier. We’ll be able to find your documents and open them faster than watching paint dry. Remember in one of my recent issues that you can color tag a file? By opening up the Finder and scrolling down to the bottom, you can see a variety ...
You may have heard folks at school talking about WUE, and you have no idea what they are talking about! First, what does WUE even stand for? Western Undergraduate Exchange, and per the WUE website, this is what it is: “The Western Undergraduate Exchange (WUE) is an agreement among ...
Yesterday I visited the new wireless phone store located near 808 Grinds called Akamai Cellular. Owners Trent Corpus and Kim Cuevas Reyes just opened the business. Inside, every wall is covered with all the accessories for iPhones and Androids, plus AirPods, iPads and soon the iWatch. ...
As the school year winds down, I want to take a moment to congratulate all of the Class of 2023. You have all worked so hard to make it this far, and you deserve to take a bow. For those of you who will be headed off to college in the fall, my very best wishes go out to you. Your hard ...
Let’s say that you’re in Happy Valley Laundry with every washing machine and dryer going full blast, and you decide to end your relationship with your girlfriend. Well, I have good news for you. You’ll be able to call her up, and she won’t hear any laundry machines going on in the ...
Today I’ll show you many ways to attach a document or photo to an e-mail. I create most of my documents and Lahaina News articles in Pages. When I’m finished, I e-mail my articles to Mark, the editor of Lahaina News, and he looks it over and usually finds tons of spelling and grammar ...
Did you know that when you open up Photos, there is a search bar on the bottom right? If you type in something like “dog,” all of a sudden, dog photos appear. If you type in “dog beach,” then photos of a dog on the beach appear. There are many ways to scan a recipe or ...
People ask me all the time: “What is the best computer to buy?” That can be a tough question, and it depends on many things, like age, use, experience and expense. You’re not going to buy your eight-year-old child a high-end video game computer, but you might consider an iPad or ...
Here is a really good tip for copying something like a photo from your iPhone to your Mac. Most people use AirDrop to send a photo from the iPhone to a computer, but a faster way is to use the copy and PASTE method. Let me give you an example. Open up TextEdit or Pages or Word ...