Between two parents and a couple of kids, a family can rack up tens of thousands of photos — and…
Never Let a Stranger Take Remote Control of Your Computer
One of the fastest ways Australians lose money and personal information isn’t a clever piece of hacking — it’s handing…
iCloud Photos or an External Drive? Backing Up Your Photos the Smart Way
Your photos are one of the few things on your devices that are truly irreplaceable. Lose a phone and you…
What Is an Email Alias? Take Back Control of Your Inbox
Your email address is one of the most valuable things you own online — and most of us hand it…
Do Macs get viruses? The real threat and three rules that keep you safe
“I think my Mac has a virus.” We hear it most weeks, usually after an alarming pop-up or a phone…
Two-factor authentication: the second lock on your Apple ID
You’ve almost certainly seen it: you sign in to something Apple on a new device, and a little box pops…
How to spot a scam — and protect your Apple ID
Scams aren’t what they used to be. The obvious ones — bad spelling, a long-lost prince, a dodgy link —…
Passkeys explained: a safer, simpler way to sign in
Passwords are a pain. You’re told to make them long, random and different for every site — then to remember…
Spilled a drink on your MacBook? Act fast — it’s often not a write-off
A knocked-over coffee, a glass of wine at the dining table, a water bottle that wasn’t quite done up. It…
Apple Magic Keyboard, Mouse and Trackpad: Lightning vs USB-C explained
Ever since Apple moved its desktop accessories over to USB‑C, we’ve been fielding the same question across the counter in…