What do relatively recent Macs and a proposed battery rule have in common? TMO writer Nick deCourville says Apple’s Self Service Repair may be the answer. Plus, Nick and Ken look at some of their favorite Apple TV+ titles of 2022.
Much More Than Zero COVID
A report of COVID in iPhone City, news of Mac production and repair, and the end is near for Dark Sky. That’s today from the Observation Deck
Way More Than Zero COVID and Slow AirTag Info - TMO Daily Observations 2022-12-21
With the closed loop broken and zero-COVID restrictions lifted, iPhone City workers are reportedly making iPhones while suffering with COVID – sometimes by choice, sometimes as directed by management. TMO Managing Editor Jeff Butts and Ken puzzle over the issue. Then, why the slow walk on AirTag info? And why can’t we prompt them to update?
What To Do If Apple Mail Interrupted Your Mac Shut Down
If you’re plagued by an error that Apple Mail interrupted shut down on your Mac, here are some steps you can take to fix it.
Farmers Might Hurt iPhone Production In India and Other Predictions
A minus and a plus on iPhone, a prediction and a hurdle for iPhone manufacturing, and a fine that might actually be fine for Apple.
How to Fix Apple Cash if Unavailable
Apple Cash is an incredibly useful tool, especially for contactless payments, but if it becomes unavailable to you, here’s how to fix it.
How to Fix macOS Ventura Not Sleeping or Waking Unexpectedly
Learn several troubleshooting tips to help when macOS Ventura is not sleeping the way you want it or when your Mac wakes unexpectedly.
How-To Christmas and Predicting 2023 - TMO Daily Observations 2022-12-20
If you’re giving electronics this holiday season, there are some steps you might want to take ahead of time. TMO Managing Editor Jeff Butts fills us in. Plus – Wedbush analyst Daniel Ives has a few predictions for the new year. Ken and Jeff kick them around.
How to Change the Battery Settings on Your Mac Notebook
The ability to change and tweak Battery settings on your Mac notebook can save you energy while also extending the life of your battery.
A 'Set and Forget' Investment and Negative Zero COVID
Evercore’s still way positive on Apple, negative zero-COVID in China and fighting union with “union.” That’s today’s Observation Deck.