How to customize macOS Finder window toolbars
MacTalkMarch 2023 Chip Loder | May 28, 2023 Filling Out Your Cookbook Shelves with ckbk Toolbars in macOS make performing common tasks much easier in apps, but you can make them better. He's how to arrange them to your liking. Ever since the Mac debuted in 1984, macOS...
Filling Out Your Cookbook Shelves with ckbk
MacTalkMarch 2023 JEFF CARLSON 12 May 20233 comments Filling Out Your Cookbook Shelves with ckbk I had been neglecting my cookbooks. Instead of savoring the richness of recipes bound together with beautiful photography and stories of how food affects the people...
Apple is shutting down the really old ‘My Photo Stream’ on July 26
MacTalkMarch 2023 Evan Selleck | May 26, 2023 Apple is shutting down the really old 'My Photo Stream' on July 26 Apple's free "My Photo Stream" service technically provides one way to upload recent photos, but the service is old, and Apple is finally ready to make the...
A Call to Alarms: Why We Need Persistent Calendar and Reminder Notifications
MacTalkMarch 2023 ADAM ENGST 11 May 202328 comments A Call to Alarms: Why We Need Persistent Calendar and Reminder Notifications My life is awash in details, and although I’m far less scheduled than many professionals, plenty of things on my plate come due at specific...
A Call to Alarms: Why We Need Persistent Calendar and Reminder Notifications
Photos Workbench Helps You Organize, Rate, and Compare Photos
MacTalkMarch 2023JULIO OJEDA-ZAPATA 13 February 20238 comments Photos Workbench Helps You Organize, Rate, and Compare Photos Apple’s Photos app on the Mac has powerful features—but when it comes to organizing and managing a large library, its capabilities...
How a Thief with Your iPhone Passcode Can Ruin Your Digital Life
MacTalkMarch 2023 ADAM ENGST 26 February 202332 comments How a Thief with Your iPhone Passcode Can Ruin Your Digital Life Joanna Stern and Nicole Nguyen of the Wall Street Journal have published an article (paywalled) and accompanying video that describes a troubling...
Center Cam Solves Webcam Eye Contact Problem
MacTalkMarch 2023 ADAM ENGST 22 February 202311 comments Center Cam Solves Webcam Eye Contact Problem When videoconferencing became the norm during the pandemic, we all became aware of a basic problem with webcams—even when you’re looking at the other person’s image...
Auditing Free Drive Space: Where Have All the Gigabytes Gone?
MacTalkMarch 2023 ADAM ENGST 24 February 202314 comments Auditing Free Drive Space: Where Have All the Gigabytes Gone? Howard Oakley’s explanations of the underpinnings of macOS are always interesting, but his latest post on his Eclectic Light Company blog,...
Use Live Text to Digitize Your Cookbooks
MacTalkFebruary 2023 ADAM ENGST 5 January 202320 comments Use Live Text to Digitize Your Cookbooks I love cookbooks. I’m a sucker for paging through them and trying to imagine how difficult recipes will be and what they will taste like. Some authors, like J. Kenji...