In my previous article I demonstrated artifacts in photos in HEIC format from my iPhone 8 Plus. As a result, I started using a different photo App called Camera+ 2
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Category: Mac
The Mac category area covers all things on the Mac platform.
Backup Strategy
There are several articles on Macessence about backing up your Macs. I did not think one more would hurt, especially since it describes a very simple strategy that anyone can
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Facebook Photos
Yes, I have warned about privacy issues with Facebook in the past, but I have locked down my Facebook account pretty well. If you are still using Facebook, but you
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Dashlane Redux
I would not think of using any Mac without a password manager. I have so many passwords I cannot count them all. A few months ago I switched back to
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HEIC Photo Format Artifacts
In the last iterations of iOS Apple has chosen the HEIC ( High Efficiency Image Format) for the Camera App photos. The HEIC photo format is super efficient. A typical
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Life Without Google
In previous articles on computer security I have mentioned Google as one of the worst culprits at using your information without your permission. Between Facebook and Google, I think Google
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Using Text Substitutions
Many of Apple’s and Third Party Apps have a “Substitutions” feature which allows you to substitute stuff like this “–“ with a Smart Dash like this “—“. Other Substitutions are
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Wireless Diagnostics
I have covered the macOS Wireless Diagnostics App in a previous article. However, I only covered the Default testing method. There are other, more granular ways to use this utility
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