As we continue our conversation with Jeff Carlson, author of Take Control of Apple Watch, 4th Edition, we explore its hidden features and discuss the new Apple Watch Ultra. Jeff's book uncovers overlooked features, like the focus mode, dictation capabilities, and...
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MacVoices #23257: Jeff Carlson Takes Control of Apple Watch (1)
Before we dig into Take Control of Apple Watch, 4th Edition, we talk with Jeff Carlson about his preferences for Apple Watch bands and the merging of technology and fashion. Jeff then discusses the challenges of updating their book, interface changes in watchOS 9, and...
MacVoices #23237: Joe Kissell Takes Control of Sonoma (2)
Our conversation with Joe Kissell, the author of Take Control of Sonoma, continues as we cover Sonoma’s new or revised features that include menubar icons, Keychain Access, stickers, animations, and widgets. Joe gives us some cautions on a few Sonoma features,...
MacVoices #23236: Joe Kissell Takes Control of Sonoma (1)
Joe Kissel, the author of Take Control of Sonoma, talks about preparing for and getting the most out of upcoming release of macOS Sonoma. Joe shares his experiences updating his book based on the beta versions, sharing hidden features, upgrading strategies, and the...
MacVoices #23231: Jeff Carlson Takes Control of Your Digital Photos (2)
In the second part of our conversation with Jeff Carlson, author of Take Control of Your Digital Photos, 3rd Edition, we talk more about tools to organize your digital photos. While there is no universal solution, and each individual's situation is unique, Jeff shares...
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MacVoices #22125: Jeff Carlson Takes Control of Your Digital Storage
In his new update to Take Control of Your Digital Storage from Take Control Books, Jeff Carlson adds to our understanding of how our mass storage devices interact and perform with macOS Big Sur, and how that differs from previous versions of the system software. From...
MacVoices #22079: Glenn Fleishman Takes Control of Untangling Connections (2)
Glenn Fleishman wraps up our discussion of his newest effort, Take Control of Untangling Connections for Take Control Books with discussions of Thunderbolt cables, USB-C compatibility, and more. Glenn also touches briefly on his Take Control of Your Apple ID, and why...
MacVoices #22078: Glenn Fleishman Takes Control of Untangling Connections (1)
In his newest Take Control book, Take Control of Untangling Connections, Glenn Fleishman takes on the extremely challenging task of making sense of the many cable, connector, and function standards that you may run into. From the multiple variations of USB to...
MacVoices #22071: Kirk McElhearn Takes Control of Audio Hijack 4
Kirk McElhearn has authored the second edition of Take Control of Audio Hijack for Take Control Books that covers the newest edition of Rogue Amoeba’s audio utility, version 4. Our discussion starts with some of the use cases that both Kirk and Chuck have encountered,...
MacVoices #22031: Joe Kissell Takes Control of iCloud and Associated Features (1)
Joe Kissell is back after a move to a new country with Take Control of iCloud, 8th Edition. There’s a whole lot new in iCloud; Joe takes us through some of the features that are popular but not necessarily well understood, including why all iCloud syncing isn’t the...
MacVoices #21215: Jeff Carlson Takes Control of Apple Watch (2)
The conclusion of our conversation with Jeff Carlson about Take Control of Apple Watch, Second Edition turns to the past and present evolution of Watch apps. How the sensors in the newer watches have enabled some of that evolution, how the incremental changes make a...
MacVoices #21214: Jeff Carlson Takes Control of Apple Watch (1)
? Jeff Carlson has updated Take Control of Apple Watch to the second edition, to cover the latest hardware and software for Apple’s wearable. We talk about what’s new in Apple Watch 7 and watchOS 8, and how Apple’ has kept a significant number of the previous...
MacVoices #21208: Glenn Fleishman Takes Control of Cryptocurrency and More (3)
Our conversation with Glenn Fleishman concludes with some of his thoughts from his new Take Control of Cryptocurrency, and who it is for: the investor or the speculator. Glenn also talks about some of his other latest activities, including a flong show-and-tell on...
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