Need to Mask Nearby Noise? Try Ventura’s Background Sounds

Do you have trouble concentrating at work because of a loud office environment? Or do you work at home and want to block out the sounds of kids or appliances? In macOS 13 Ventura, Apple added background sounds you can play to mask what’s going on around you. Go to System Settings > Accessibility [...]

By |2023-06-04T17:38:27-04:00August 8th, 2023|Mac Tips|Comments Off on Need to Mask Nearby Noise? Try Ventura’s Background Sounds

You Can Now Upgrade to macOS 13 Ventura When You’re Ready

When upgrading to a new version of macOS, we err on the side of caution, at least in our recommendations. (We’ve been using macOS 13 Ventura for some time now and often install beta releases on secondary machines for testing purposes.) Upgrading is easy, but if you upgrade too soon, the new macOS version [...]

By |2023-02-01T17:48:42-04:00February 10th, 2023|Mac Tips|Comments Off on You Can Now Upgrade to macOS 13 Ventura When You’re Ready

When Should You Upgrade to macOS 13 Ventura, iOS 16, iPadOS 16, watchOS 9, and tvOS 16?

September is here, which means that Apple will soon start releasing major upgrades for all its operating systems. Note that we say “start.” Apple will release iOS 16 and watchOS 9 alongside new iPhones and Apple Watch models in September. However, Apple has now acknowledged that iPadOS 16 will ship later in the fall—perhaps [...]

By |2022-09-01T23:19:47-04:00September 2nd, 2022|iOS Tips, Mac Tips, Releases|Comments Off on When Should You Upgrade to macOS 13 Ventura, iOS 16, iPadOS 16, watchOS 9, and tvOS 16?
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