macos
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Use ‘Shortery’ to Add Automations to Your MacOS Shortcuts
The Shortcuts app for Mac is missing one of the iPhone’s best features: Automations. The Mac app Shortery bridges the gap. Shortcuts on the iPhone offers an “Automations” tab, which allows you to launch shortcuts automatically when certain things happen. You can, for example, disable your alarms when you leave the house (a feature I…
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You Can Now Set Up Profiles in Safari
Browser profiles are an essential feature for separating your personal and work-related browsing, and yet it took until 2023 for Apple to bother adding the feature to Safari. Nevertheless, profiles are now here in iOS 17 and macOS 14 Sonoma, and they’re great. Not only can you keep your work and play browsing tabs separate,…
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The Best New Features in macOS Sonoma
Apple’s focus this year was undoubtedly on iOS 17, as the update launched alongside the iPhone 15 line. But even though macOS Sonoma isn’t front and center for the company, it’s still a great update for your Mac. With Sonoma, Apple has made meaningful changes to how you use the Mac—from the moment you wake…
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Apple Has a New Kind of Security Update
Look, I like software updates, and I’m not alone — some of us enjoy seeing what new features developers have cooked up. But even though they’re less exciting, I’m an even bigger fan of security updates…and Apple is introducing a new type of security update for iPhones, iPads, and Macs. It’s called Rapid Security Responses.