Mick SymonsMick is a staff writer who's as frugal as they come, so he always does extensive research (much to the exhaustion of his wife) before making a purchase. If it's not worth the price, Mick ain't buying. Grid List Latest articles by Mick Symons Best Apple TV games 2022 By Mick Symons published 7 September 22 Apple TV isn’t just for watching Netflix or AirPlaying your iPhone or Mac. There are a ton of great games that you can play alone or with family and friends. Here are our favorites. Best keyboard covers for MacBook Pro 2022 By Luke Filipowicz, Mick Symons last updated 2 September 22 Heard rumblings about the MacBook Pro keyboard being felled by nothing more than a speck of dust? It can happen, so grab one of these keyboard covers and protect your tech. How to use Switch Control on iPhone and iPad By Luke Filipowicz, Mick Symons published 22 June 22 Switch Control allows people with mobility impairments to get full use out of their iPhone or iPad using adaptive switches and other assistive devices. Here's how to use it! How to set your caller ID for FaceTime on iPhone and iPad By Mick Symons, Adam Oram published 6 June 22 You can be reached on FaceTime by phone number or any email address you register — and choose any of them for your FaceTime caller ID. Best Cases for the 2018 and 2017 9.7-inch iPad 2022 By Mick Symons, Karen S Freeman, Bryan M Wolfe published 18 May 22 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. How to change the look of closed captions on Mac By Bryan M Wolfe, Mick Symons published 22 April 22 Did you know that your Mac can have closed captions? It's an Accessibility setting, and it's easy to customize it to your needs. Best Fitbit for men 2022 By Luke Filipowicz, Mick Symons last updated 1 September 22 Hey fellas, want to work out? Take one of these best Fitbits for men with you! Best calculator apps for iPad 2022 By Adam Oram, Mick Symons published 13 April 22 Since your iPad doesn't have one, you'll need a great calculator app to stay productive — especially if you're a student, engineer, scientist, or Einstein's descendant. How to use iMessage groups on iPhone and iPad By Luke Filipowicz, Mick Symons published 11 April 22 Thanks to groups in iMessages, you can share almost anything you like with all your family and friends. And it's easy to set up. Best workout headphones for iPhone and Apple Watch 2022 By Luke Filipowicz, Mick Symons last updated 2 September 22 How to enable Spoken Content on iPhone and iPad By Adam Oram, Joseph Keller, Mick Symons published 11 March 22 How do you get your iPhone to read text out loud? With a flick of an accessibility switch! How to use the Reminders app on iPhone and iPad with Family Sharing By Jaclyn Kilani, Mick Symons last updated 18 May 22 Is your family feeling a bit disorganized? You can share reminder lists for shopping, chores, packing, practice, and more with your family. How to measure your wrist before buying a Fitbit By Luke Filipowicz, Mick Symons published 14 January 22 Every Fitbit purchase these days comes with a small and large band. Ensure your Fitbit will fit by measuring your wrist before you buy. Best Accessories for iPhone 8 in 2022 By Mick Symons published 15 December 21 Grab these accessories when you grab your new iPhone 8 and start things off right! Best Thunderbolt RAID systems for iMac Pro of 2022 By Mick Symons published 15 December 21 Protect your data and maximize performance with one of these Thunderbolt RAID arrays. Best iPhone & iPad Apps for Filing Taxes in 2022 By Mick Symons, Kennedy Maring published 14 December 21 Best Nightstand Charging Docks for iPhone in 2022 By Mick Symons published 13 December 21 If you like to keep your phone near you while you sleep or you'd love to use it without having to get up, then check out these nightstand charging docks. Best 32-inch TVs in 2022 By Mick Symons, James Bricknell published 12 December 21 8 Best Apple-inspired Desk Accessories in 2022 By Mick Symons published 9 December 21 Love you some Apple? After all the accessories for your iPhone, iPad, and Mac, check out these Apple-inspired goodies to complete the aesthetic. Best New Year's resolutions apps for 2022 By Mick Symons published 9 December 21 2020 is here, which means you've got resolutions and you might need a little help keeping them. Here are all our favorite New Year's resolutions to help you sail smoothly through the year! Best Christmas apps of 2022 By Mick Symons published 9 December 21 Christmastime is fun and bright and a wonderful time to spend with family and friends. Here are our favorite Christmas apps that we know Yule just love! Best Cheap TVs with 4K, HDR in 2022 By Mick Symons published 9 December 21 Since 4K is slowly becoming the standard for televisions, there's never been a better time to buy inexpensive, gorgeous boob tubes. These are the best inexpensive TVs you can buy with 4K HDR support. Best Smart Irrigation Systems in 2022 By Mick Symons published 7 December 21 Got a built-in sprinkler system? Get a smart control and let it worry about scheduling and all that nonsense for you. Best Waterproof Cases for iPhone X 2022 By Luke Filipowicz, Mick Symons published 7 December 21 Your iPhone X may be water-resistant, but if you plan on taking it near water or right in the pool with you, then consider these cases.
Best Apple TV games 2022 By Mick Symons published 7 September 22 Apple TV isn’t just for watching Netflix or AirPlaying your iPhone or Mac. There are a ton of great games that you can play alone or with family and friends. Here are our favorites.
Best keyboard covers for MacBook Pro 2022 By Luke Filipowicz, Mick Symons last updated 2 September 22 Heard rumblings about the MacBook Pro keyboard being felled by nothing more than a speck of dust? It can happen, so grab one of these keyboard covers and protect your tech.
How to use Switch Control on iPhone and iPad By Luke Filipowicz, Mick Symons published 22 June 22 Switch Control allows people with mobility impairments to get full use out of their iPhone or iPad using adaptive switches and other assistive devices. Here's how to use it!
How to set your caller ID for FaceTime on iPhone and iPad By Mick Symons, Adam Oram published 6 June 22 You can be reached on FaceTime by phone number or any email address you register — and choose any of them for your FaceTime caller ID.
Best Cases for the 2018 and 2017 9.7-inch iPad 2022 By Mick Symons, Karen S Freeman, Bryan M Wolfe published 18 May 22 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.
How to change the look of closed captions on Mac By Bryan M Wolfe, Mick Symons published 22 April 22 Did you know that your Mac can have closed captions? It's an Accessibility setting, and it's easy to customize it to your needs.
Best Fitbit for men 2022 By Luke Filipowicz, Mick Symons last updated 1 September 22 Hey fellas, want to work out? Take one of these best Fitbits for men with you!
Best calculator apps for iPad 2022 By Adam Oram, Mick Symons published 13 April 22 Since your iPad doesn't have one, you'll need a great calculator app to stay productive — especially if you're a student, engineer, scientist, or Einstein's descendant.
How to use iMessage groups on iPhone and iPad By Luke Filipowicz, Mick Symons published 11 April 22 Thanks to groups in iMessages, you can share almost anything you like with all your family and friends. And it's easy to set up.
Best workout headphones for iPhone and Apple Watch 2022 By Luke Filipowicz, Mick Symons last updated 2 September 22
How to enable Spoken Content on iPhone and iPad By Adam Oram, Joseph Keller, Mick Symons published 11 March 22 How do you get your iPhone to read text out loud? With a flick of an accessibility switch!
How to use the Reminders app on iPhone and iPad with Family Sharing By Jaclyn Kilani, Mick Symons last updated 18 May 22 Is your family feeling a bit disorganized? You can share reminder lists for shopping, chores, packing, practice, and more with your family.
How to measure your wrist before buying a Fitbit By Luke Filipowicz, Mick Symons published 14 January 22 Every Fitbit purchase these days comes with a small and large band. Ensure your Fitbit will fit by measuring your wrist before you buy.
Best Accessories for iPhone 8 in 2022 By Mick Symons published 15 December 21 Grab these accessories when you grab your new iPhone 8 and start things off right!
Best Thunderbolt RAID systems for iMac Pro of 2022 By Mick Symons published 15 December 21 Protect your data and maximize performance with one of these Thunderbolt RAID arrays.
Best iPhone & iPad Apps for Filing Taxes in 2022 By Mick Symons, Kennedy Maring published 14 December 21
Best Nightstand Charging Docks for iPhone in 2022 By Mick Symons published 13 December 21 If you like to keep your phone near you while you sleep or you'd love to use it without having to get up, then check out these nightstand charging docks.
8 Best Apple-inspired Desk Accessories in 2022 By Mick Symons published 9 December 21 Love you some Apple? After all the accessories for your iPhone, iPad, and Mac, check out these Apple-inspired goodies to complete the aesthetic.
Best New Year's resolutions apps for 2022 By Mick Symons published 9 December 21 2020 is here, which means you've got resolutions and you might need a little help keeping them. Here are all our favorite New Year's resolutions to help you sail smoothly through the year!
Best Christmas apps of 2022 By Mick Symons published 9 December 21 Christmastime is fun and bright and a wonderful time to spend with family and friends. Here are our favorite Christmas apps that we know Yule just love!
Best Cheap TVs with 4K, HDR in 2022 By Mick Symons published 9 December 21 Since 4K is slowly becoming the standard for televisions, there's never been a better time to buy inexpensive, gorgeous boob tubes. These are the best inexpensive TVs you can buy with 4K HDR support.
Best Smart Irrigation Systems in 2022 By Mick Symons published 7 December 21 Got a built-in sprinkler system? Get a smart control and let it worry about scheduling and all that nonsense for you.
Best Waterproof Cases for iPhone X 2022 By Luke Filipowicz, Mick Symons published 7 December 21 Your iPhone X may be water-resistant, but if you plan on taking it near water or right in the pool with you, then consider these cases.
