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World Password Day

The first Thursday in May is World Password Day. Passwords are the critical gatekeepers to our digital identities. They allow us to access online shopping, dating, banking, social media, private … Continue Reading…

World Backup Day – Your 3-2-1 Backup Strategy

March 31st is World backup Day. With so much of our lives, photos, and videos being stored in digital form, it is important to make backups of our precious data. … Continue Reading…

How to Clear Stuck Message Icon Counts

Dear Apple Tech Talk I am a loyal Apple user and have a MacBook Pro, an iPad and an iPhone. I love the iMessage app because I can see and … Continue Reading…

How To Take Screenshots on a Mac

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February 22, 2017
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Dear Apple Tech Talk: I am a new Mac user and discovered that there is no Print Screen key on the Apple Keyboard. How can I take screenshots on a … Continue Reading…

Adobe Issues Critical Flash Player Update for Mac

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February 17, 2017
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Adobe has released Flash Player version 24.0.0.221 to “address critical vulnerabilities that could potentially allow an attacker to take control of the affected system,” including Mac. Adobe said the critical … Continue Reading…

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Posts from Apple Tech Talk for 07/21/2017 - eepurl.com/cWYTUb

Epson Introduces Two Portable Document Scanners Following up on their recent introduction of new appletechtalk.com/?p=1648 #documentscanner

Mac #Malware Alert - #OverSight App We previously reported on a #Ransomware issue affecting Macs (read our report appletechtalk.com/?p=1278

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Seagate Backup Plus Hub Hard Drive Of all the products we review, the hardest ones are external hard drives (read appletechtalk.com/?p=1165

JAM Audio Debuts Amazon Alexa Integration dlvr.it/PXCVWf #Hardware #Software #Alexa pic.twitter.com/8OZUwnKC0t

D-Link AC3200 #Router Since our earliest days as Mac users, we have pretty appletechtalk.com/?p=767 #80211 #80211ac #80211n #airportextreme

Charge Dock for Apple Watch + #iPhone #Belkin International has introduced the Charge Dock for Apple W appletechtalk.com/?p=240 #applewatch

Synology DS216 #NAS – Part 1 As we all collect more and more data, the need to store that #data off of our physica appletechtalk.com/?p=423

Posts from Apple Tech Talk for 07/19/2017 - eepurl.com/cWIx0H

Security Fix for #NETGEAR Insight App We previously covered the release of the NETGEAR Insight Ap appletechtalk.com/?p=2246 #insightapp #nas

#Apple has release tvOS 10.2.2. The update focuses on bug fixes, security enhancements, and other under-the-hood improvements.

#Apple has released watchOS 3.2.3. The update focuses on bug fixes and performance enhancements.

Apple has released macOS Sierra 10.12.6. the update focuses on security improvements and other small enhancements. Free thru Software Update

Apple has released iOS 10.3.3 focused on bug fixes, security & other improvements. Available now through Software Update.

Arlo #Wire-Free #Camera System We previously reviewed the #Arlo Q #Wi-Fi camera (read our review here). Tod appletechtalk.com/?p=1047 #80211

Posts from Apple Tech Talk for 07/19/2017 - eepurl.com/cWElCP

Jabra Evolve 75 Wireless Headset dlvr.it/PWjjgT #Hardware #Bluetooth #Evlove_75 pic.twitter.com/2X8YEsO3B7

Netgear #ReadyNAS RN526X Server We previously did a 2-part review of the ReadyNAS RN202 (read Part 1 here), as wel appletechtalk.com/?p=1123

Sonos Introduces #PLAYBASE We recently reviewed the #Sonos Play 1 speaker (read our review here). On Mar appletechtalk.com/?p=1977 #audio