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Jeff Butts
Jeff Butts is a seasoned tech aficionado with deep roots in the Apple ecosystem. Starting his journey in the early 1980s by experimenting with hardware, Jeff has always been driven by a desire to get the most out of technological devices. His expertise has led him to prominent roles in the industry, including a nearly three-year stint as a Reporter at AppAdvice and an impressive seven-year tenure as a Writer/Editor for Byrnes Publishing, LLC. More recently, Jeff lent his technical insights to HotHardware, Inc. as a Tech Editor. With his extensive experience and unwavering commitment to providing valuable content, Jeff continues to be a trusted voice for readers keen on Apple products and innovations.
Articles by Jeff Butts
3 Effective Ways To Fix iPad Stuck in Boot Loop
iPad stuck in a boot loop? Solve your iPad issues with our step-by-step guide, offering practical solutions without losing your data.
How to Block Temu.com Ads on iPhone | Full Guide
Learn how to block Temu.com and its intrusive ads on Google, Safari, and iPhone using personalized settings, ad-blockers, and VPNs.
How to Show Do Not Disturb in iMessage on iPhone
Learn how to show Do Not Disturb in iMessage by toggling on permissions, and ensure contacts know when you’re taking a digital break.
How to Fix Apple TV Siri Remote Not Changing Volume
If your Apple TV remote volume is not working, you’ve come to the right place. We got six distinct solutions that cover any potential cause.
LG TV AirPlay Not Working? Here's How to Fix That
If LG TV AirPlay is not working properly, restart your devices and make sure they are connected to the same Wi-Fi network.
How To Get Started With Receiptify for Apple Music
If you’re trying to use Receiptify, but it’s not working with Apple Music, here are a few things to do in order to resolve the problems.
A Guide to Magic Mouse Gestures: How To Use Them
To harness the power behind your Mac’s pointing device, you need to learn Magic Mouse gestures. Here’s how to use them.
Harness Clean Energy: How to Use Apple's Grid Forecast Feature
Here’s how you can use the Grid Forecast feature, so your Apple device can help ensure you use clean energy to run your major appliances.
What You Get for Free With Your New iPhone 15 & 15 Pro
Explore the free perks of iPhone 15: satellite-linked roadside assistance, 3-month access to Apple Arcade & Fitness+, and more.
Use Roadside Assistance via Satellite on iPhone 14 & 15
Here’s how to use Roadside Assistance via Satellite on iPhone 14 and 15 to get help when you find yourself stranded in remote locations.
Apple Announces iPhone 15 and iPhone 15 Plus
Dive into 2023’s biggest tech reveal: Apple’s official iPhone 15 & 15 Plus announcement. Check out all the groundbreaking features.
iPhone 15 Camera Upgrades To Be Game-Changing Features
When Apple unveils the iPhone 15 lineup on Sept. 12, camera upgrades may well be the stars of the show feature-wise.
Low-Cost MacBook: An Unverified Plan for the Educational Sector
It’s very sketchy, but one rumor suggests Apple is preparing to launch a MacBook competitor to the Chromebook in late 2024.
Apple Tests 3D Printing Technology for New Watch Series 9
Anonymous sources indicate the stainless steel Apple Watch Series 9 will see the adoption of 3D printing technology for manufacturing.
Apple Announces ‘Wonderlust’ iPhone 15 Event
Apple’s next event, “Wonderlust,” is scheduled for September 12, 2023. Expect to learn about new iPhone and Apple Watch models at the event.
Quick Fix: No Video Sound in VLC App on iPhone, iPad, and Mac
Troubleshoot no sound in VLC on iPhone, iPad, & Mac with our comprehensive guide. From volume checks to app updates, we’ve got you covered.
Unveiling iPhone 15 Rumors: USB-C, A17 Processor & More
The next Apple event is right around the corner, when Apple is expected to unveil the iPhone 15 and iPhone 15 Pro lineup.
How to Use Spatial Audio When Sharing Audio in tvOS 17
Explore how to use Spatial Audio when sharing audio in tvOS 17 with Apple TV 4K. Dive into its features, benefits, and compatible headphones.
How To Get Face ID Work With Sunglasses | Full Guide
Discover how to make Face ID work with sunglasses! Dive into Face ID mechanics, common issues, and solutions for a seamless experience.
Malware Can Bypass macOS Background Task Manager Easily
The importance of malware protection on macOS is underscored by the recent disclosure of a vulnerability in a security feature.
How To Cancel iTunes Subscriptions on Your iPhone, iPad, or Mac
Learn how to cancel iTunes subscriptions on iPhone, iPad, Mac, and Windows PC and make sure you don’t get charged by mistake.
Here's How to Add Money to Apple Pay Cash or Change Linked Bank Card
Want to add money to your Apple Cash account, or change the card it uses for payments? Read on to learn how to do both.
How To Use Apple’s Measure App on Your iPhone: A Quick Guide
Explore our guide to Apple’s Measure app. Learn how to measure objects, calculate areas, level items, and harness advanced LiDAR features.
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