Author: Hubert Sheen

What’s the Ideal Scenario Without the “iPhone won’t turn off or open apps” Issue? In an ideal scenario, your iPhone should turn off when you press and hold the side and volume buttons, then swipe the power off slider. Similarly, apps should open instantly when tapped. You should be able to interact with the app for free, with all buttons and menus functioning as intended. When Does the “iPhone won’t turn off or open apps” Error Occur? The “iPhone won’t turn off, or open apps” issue can occur at any time but is most common after an iOS update, app…

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KEY TAKEAWAYS Understanding the issue of “find my no location found”. Details on when this problem occurs. Basic troubleshooting steps you can try. Detailed instructions on practical solutions to resolve the problem. Insights on how to prevent the issue from happening in the future. What’s the Ideal Scenario Without the find my no location found Issue? In a perfect world, when you use a device locating service, it should be able to pinpoint the location of your device accurately. It should show the device’s current location on a map, allowing you to track the device if it’s moving, or navigate…

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One of the major factors in determining the performance of any device is its battery life. Laptop and PC batteries are susceptible to damage as overtime they lose their capacity. Batteries wear out in two or three years, depending on how much you use the device. You certainly don’t want your Macbook to unexpectedly shut down in the middle of work one day. Hence, to avoid panicking at the eleventh hour, you must check your battery health frequently. It gives you a good idea of how long your battery will last, and if you need to invest one right away. …

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The iPad has always been the market-leader when it comes to tablets and will continue to dominate the market as long as Apple keep up with innovative trends. The iPad has always been one of Apple’s successful line of products with it turning ten years old this year, it has sold more than 360 millions of them since the device was first released back in 2010. The new iPad (8th gen) 10.2” Retina display A12 Bionic (40% faster CPU, 2X faster graphics) Apple Keyboard + Pencil support Starts at $329 pic.twitter.com/kS2TPxk0D8 — Marques Brownlee (@MKBHD) September 15, 2020 The new…

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Everybody knows the benefits of unlocking your iPhone, right? You can avoid roaming charges with local SIM cards, increase the value of your phone in the resale market, find a great deal for that suits you with any carrier, and much more. With that being said, the unknown’s of when unlocking your iPhone can put us off. With handsets becoming more expensive year on year, more and more people are opting for network contracts.  These contracts offer low deposits and affordable monthly payments. But they come at a cost. They can leave you with a less than ideal contract and…

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The roaming charge is an additional cost charged to your cellular account when you use your cellular network outside the home country of the network.  When you are traveling to Europe, roaming can be a much more complex issue when you move between different countries (like the norm when we travel to the EU). This is why in this guide, we will discuss how to manage data roaming on your iPad while in Europe.  Roaming charges can be quite confusing, and even experienced travelers can sometimes get caught in these annoying roaming charge issues. However, with simple enough preparations and…

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MacOS Catalina is the 16th release of the Mac operating system and has been released in October 2019. Every year, Apple updates with new performance security fixes together with improved and new features. Without well-know features, there are some hidden ones: now you can restore from a snapshot with macOS Recovery, use a Picture in Picture function, approve with Apple Watch, there’s a hover text, a few international features, updated Reminders, Activation Lock and Privacy, Notes, Safari, Continuity Markup and Sketch.  Though some people have not had a really good experience with Catalina’s speed, there’s always an opportunity to make…

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Protecting your sensitive information and confidential details on your personal devices is not an easy task. It requires constant use of safe online practices from your side and the use of a good antivirus solution. Intruders and hackers these days do not only target your office computer but are also trying to get access to a home computer.  In addition to your Macs, malware can also infect your other mobile devices, including the iPad, and your iPhone. Thus, ensuring their security becomes of paramount importance. Having said that, how do you protect your Mac computer from malware infection? The answer…

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