Mastering Accessibility
How to change the Mac display for the visually impaired
How do you change colors, contrast, transparency, cursor size, and otherwise make your Mac easier to see? With accessibility!
All Articles by Mick Symons
Shiny and new
Here are the best cases for the 2018 9.7-inch iPad!
Apple's 9.7-inch iPad (2017 and 2018) is a great productivity and educational tool — and worth protecting! Here are our favorite cases for the 9.7-inch iPad.
Mastering Continuity
How to make and answer phone calls on your Mac
Call Relay lets you place and answer calls from your iPhone, using your Mac. Here's how to set up and use it!
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How to use moments, collections, and years in Photos
Photos stores all your pictures and videos in Moments, Collections, and Years, so learning how to move around and find what you're looking for is key!
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Take your new iPhone XS out for a swim with a waterproof bag!
What's the best waterproof bag for iPhone? The one that keeps it dry and alive! Keep your iPhone dry and functional with these awesome waterproof bags.
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Go hands-free with one of these fantastic car mounts
You'll want to be constantly playing with your new iPhone, but in most places it's illegal to hold onto it while driving. You need an awesome car mount and we have the awesome roundup you've been looking for!
Cilckety-Clack
These are the best mechanical keyboards for your Mac
Apple's Magic Keyboard is great for a lot of people, but some folks like to feel and hear every keystroke, which is why mechanical keyboards will always maintain some popularity.
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Start your kids on the path to life-long fitness with these Fitbit trackers
Fitness is important through every stage of life and your kids deserve to get in on the Fitbit action too! But, which Fitbit really is the best for your tyke or teen?
Mastering Accessibility
How to use Zoom on Mac
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The Zoom accessibility feature on Mac allows you to zoom in on the whole screen, not just part of an app. You can do it with keyboard shortcuts or by using your mouse or trackpad's scroll function along with modifier keys. Here's how!
Mastering Accessibility
Enabling VoiceOver on Mac
VoiceOver is a handy accessibility feature on the Mac for those with visual impairments. It reads out items on the screen so that you can easily navigate and get the most out of your Mac. Here's how to enable and use it!
Mastering the Mac
Customize your browsing experience in Safari on Mac
Safari is Apple’s web browser — your portal to the internet. You can visit websites, bookmark favorite pages, and more. Here’s what you need to know to get started!
Splish Splash
The Ultimate Ears Wonderboom 2 can be submerged in water!
If you love singing in the shower, dancing at the beach, or chilling by the pool with tunes, then the Ultimate Ears Wonderboom is waterproof enough to tag along!
Mastering Siri
How to take notes with Siri
You're never too busy to take a note with Siri.
It's raining men (and Fitbits)
These Fitbit trackers have a masculine touch
Men like to exercise a certain way (just as women do) and there may be certain aspects of fitness that men like to track more than others. If you're looking for a Fitbit or looking for one to buy your guy, then these are your best choices!
Boom vs. Boom
Ultimate Ears Wonderboom vs. Bose Soundlink Micro: Which should you buy?
Ultimate Ears's Boom line of speakers is waterproof, portable, affordable, and they sound awesome. Bose offers premium quality in all of its speakers, from home theater to Bluetooth. Here's how to choose between the Wonderboom and SoundLink Micro.
Crossing the floor
Do BeatsX Headphones work with Android?
BeatsX headphones are well-known to work with the iPhone's W1 chip to seamlessly connect, but do they work with an Android device?
Buyers Guide
Protect your MacBook Pro with a stylish hard shell case
Protecting the outside of your MacBook is a great way to protect its precious insides. Pick up a hard shell cover and save it from scratches and bumps. Here are our favorites!
Mastering Accessibility
How to increase contrast and reduce motion on iPhone and iPad
Delving further into visual accessibility, you can increase contrast on your iPhone, so that somewhat transparent options show up more clearly, and you can also reduce motion, so the apps on your Home screen won’t move around so much and button actions won’t be as pronounced.
Buyer's Guide
Whether brand new or old, your iPhone 7 still rocks and these cases do too!
The iPhone 7 ain't cheap and a case is a great investment, helping keep your phone as pristine as can be until it comes time for that next new iPhone!
Protect your assets
Tips to replacing a tempered glass screen protectors
Once a tempered glass screen protector has a crack in it, it’s exponentially less effective – you should replace it. Here’s how to replace yours so that your iPhone or iPad’s screen remains soundly protected.