Mick Symons
Mick 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.
Latest articles by Mick Symons
How to hear your corrections with speak auto-text for visual accessibility on iPhone and iPad
By Mick Symons last updated
How to enable switch control for motor accessibility on iPhone or iPad
By Mick Symons, Allyson Kazmucha last updated
How to enable subtitles and captioning for audio accessibility on iPhone or iPad
By Mick Symons, Allyson Kazmucha last updated
How to enable mono audio for accessibility on iPhone and iPad
By Mick Symons, Allyson Kazmucha last updated
How to have text read with speak selection for better accessibility on your iPhone and iPad
By Mick Symons, Allyson Kazmucha last updated
How to enable AssistiveTouch for motor accessibility on iPhone or iPad
By Mick Symons, Allyson Kazmucha last updated
How to use the Dashboard in Fitbit for Mac
By Mick Symons last updated
What good is a Fitbit if you're not keeping track of your fitness goals? Use Fitbit's Dashboard!
How to add, replace, and delete Fitbit trackers in Fitbit Connect for Mac
By Mick Symons last updated
Need to add a new Fitbit tracker to your dashboard? Add all the Fitbits! Here's how!
How to manage friends in the Fitbit app for iPhone and iPad
By Mick Symons last updated
You can get by with a little help from your friends and Fitbit! Add friends to your Fitbit app to start your own fitness community. Cheer each other on and get in shape together!
How to travel internationally and roam on your iPhone
By Mick Symons last updated
If you're traveling internationally, then you have a few options for using your iPhone for data, calls, and texts.
How to roam with your iPad
By Mick Symons last updated
If you're traveling with your iPad and don't want to rely on Wi-Fi everywhere you go, then you can get a local or international data plan for your destination. Here's how.
How to turn off cellular data and track your usage on your iPhone and iPad
By Mick Symons last updated
How to set a timer with Siri
By Mick Symons, Allyson Kazmucha last updated
Siri can set timers to make sure you never burn dinner — or burn yourself out at the gym — again!
How to check the time anywhere in the world with Siri
By Mick Symons, Allyson Kazmucha last updated
"Hey Siri, what time is it in Tokyo?" "Oh, maybe I won't call now..."
How to change an alarm on your iPhone or iPad with Siri
By Mick Symons, Allyson Kazmucha last updated
Alarms and Siri go together like peanut butter and jam.
How to delete alarms with Siri
By Mick Symons, Allyson Kazmucha last updated
Siri can do more than just create alarms. It can destroy them too, and far faster and more efficiently than any other way!
How to rearrange, force quit, and delete apps on iPhone and iPad
By Mick Symons last updated
Here's how to arrange your Home screen just the way you like it on your iPhone or iPad.
How to share your current location with friends and family
By Cella Lao Rousseau, Mick Symons, Allyson Kazmucha last updated
How can I share my current location with my friends and family? Why, with location services, that's how!
How to delete or turn off 'My Activity' in your Google account
By Mick Symons last updated
Google does store your usage data, but you can delete it and turn off specific tracking. Here's how.
How to use the Mac's Help menu
By Mikah Sargent, Mikah Sargent, Mikah Sargent, Mick Symons, Lory Gil, Peter Cohen last updated
How to exchange or repair your Apple product if you don't have an Apple store near you
By Mick Symons last updated
If you don't live near an Apple store, these are the best ways to get your Apple product repaired or to return them for a refund.
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