Your macOS Monterey questions are starting to trickle in, and your two favorite geeks have your answers. That’s not all, though! This episode’s got Quick Tips about webpage screenshots, Safari 15 tabs, Internet Recovery, and making your music sound better for YOUR ears. Plus, John and Dave answer your questions about all kinds of things…and they share your recommendations for new keyboards, too! Press play and enjoy learning at least five new things.
Thursdays with Bob: Keyboards and Ergonomics – TMO Daily Observations 2021-07-22
Dr Mac joins Kelly to talk about keyboards and how you can find a comfortable one, the speeds you can achieve, and The Sound Of Productivity.
A Better Way to Type on an iPhone?
Dr. Mac is fascinated by Typewise, the first keyboard app designed from the ground up for the iPhone (or other smart phone) and its claim that it can reduce typos up to 80%.
iOS 13 Bug Affects Third-Party Keyboard Apps
A bug in iOS 13 and iPadOS affects keyboard apps. They can be granted full access even if you haven’t approved that.
Third-party keyboard extensions in iOS can be designed to run entirely standalone, without access to external services, or they can request “full access” to provide additional features through network access. Apple has discovered a bug in iOS 13 and iPadOS that can result in keyboard extensions being granted full access even if you haven’t approved this access.
Because Apple mentions an “upcoming software update” I assume this bug also affects iOS 13.1.
iOS 11: How to Install Third Party Keyboards on Your iPhone
Keyboards can be installed on your iPhone and iPad. Here’s how to install them on either type of device.
