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Migrate to Apple Passwords from your current secret-keeper
4+ day, 17+ hour ago (781+ words) September 8, 2026 9:31 AM PT Because Joe Kissell and I have written entire books that help with different components involved in a password manager migration, I’ll include references throughout to appropriate Take Control series books. For a general grounding in passwords, for…...
Diagnosing sentiment in my typo-reporting workflow
1+ week, 4+ day ago (330+ words) September 1, 2026 11:00 AM PT A few months ago I added a “Report a Typo” feature to Six Colors. The goal was to give people a simple place to go — sixcolors.com/typo — if they found a mistake on the website. That…...
App Report: AI to the rescue! No??? really
1+ week, 4+ day ago (643+ words) September 1, 2026 9:00 AM PT Artificial Intelligence takes center stage in a few of the apps enjoying this week’s spotlight — and not the kind of AI that’s going to have you rolling your eyes or organizing a protest march against the nearest…...
How to tap into network debugging
1+ week, 5+ day ago (589+ words) August 31, 2026 1:20 PM PT Normally, this works fine. We have four TP-Link routers, some purchased a while back, and a Netgear Nighthawk as our primary base station, which distributes network addresses and is connected to the fiber-optic ISP router.2 When something…...
App Report: Easy listening, easier reading
2+ week, 5+ day ago (867+ words) August 24, 2026 12:41 PM PT We’ve got a pair of apps that help you get a little reading done, albeit with two different approaches. Still, whether you prefer having someone else read the articles to you or if you just prefer a…...
Open and move windows between displays automatically
3+ week, 2+ day ago (424+ words) August 20, 2026 4:17 PM PT If only I had a second display! But I do, of course, because my main Mac is now a MacBook Pro. So I’ve taken to recording podcasts using the “Hurley Method,” with my Audio Hijack windows positioned…...
Add your own stuff to Apple Wallet
3+ week, 4+ day ago (362+ words) August 18, 2026 3:28 PM PT In iOS 27, open the Wallet app and tap the Add button in the upper-right corner. You’ll notice that among the options you’re familiar with, Create a Pass appears. Tap that. If it’s successful, Wallet next displays a…...