Posts By: Gary Rosenzweig

1/18/24

With a cheap HDMI video converter and a simple app you can watch any HDMI source on your iPad. This lets you use it for video games or with set-top TV boxes.

1/16/24

If you want to learn some basic programming skills, or want to use skills you already have to perform calculations without needing to learn a whole development tool, there are many ways to do that on your Mac with what you already have, or what you can get directly from Apple for free.

1/13/24

In my videos I show you many ways to get things done on your Mac and other Appel products. But sometimes it surprises people when they hear how I actually use them myself.

1/11/24

With the release of the Apple Vision Pro just weeks away, let's take another look at what it will be like to use one using the simulator that Apple provides to developers.

1/9/24

You can create random bingo cards using two tables in Numbers on your Mac. Each card will be unique and draw from a larger list of words, numbers or phrases.

1/6/24

You can find old Apple technical documents, user guides and data sheets at Archive.org. Many of the earliest service guides include "exploded" drawings of the Macs that could make nice office artwork.

1/4/24

I recently started using Adobe's Enhance website tool to clean up the audio in my tutorials. I think it sounds great, but it does require some extra steps.

12/31/23

Look back at 40 years of Mac computers.

12/28/23

Here's a handy Shortcut that will grab the last file downloaded in the Downloads folder and move it to the folder where you need it.

12/26/23

Pages has a pretty basic text search function, but with a few hidden tricks. TextEdit has a more robust pattern matching system and can even reorder text using replacements.