Sunday, March 13, 2022

When iCloud Keychain stops working (No more Safari passwords) - Mojave

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I'm buying tickets for an event and suddenly there's no password autocomplete in Mojave Safari. Safari Preferences Passwords shows 3...
Sunday, March 06, 2022

What happens when you have an Apple ID without an email address and you change it? (And much more about Apple ID hell.)

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I'll provide some back story below, but it's tedious and a bit ranty so I'll put the most useful stuff up front. For *reasons* (...
Saturday, March 05, 2022

The AT&T / Apple eSIM activation fee scam: $30 "discount" and a $30 activation fee

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This is what you see when you go to buy an iPhone from Apple these days and pay full price: You can choose "Connect to a carrier now&qu...
Friday, February 25, 2022

Impressions of the Eero 6

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In retrospect my AirPort Extreme was probably flaky for a while. It's hard to diagnose router failure issues, but my son complained his ...
Sunday, February 20, 2022

1Password WiFi broke with my new iPhone - how I fixed it (for now)

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I pay about $4 or so every month to 1Password because I have not yet been able to replace it. Reason enough to dislike them, but there's...
Friday, February 18, 2022

Can you edit photos in Halide App? (No, you can't)

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Halide  is a popular image app. I've had it for a while but only with my iPhone 13 Pro did it feel worth using. The manual focus in par...
Monday, February 14, 2022

Surprising things in my upgrade from an iPhone 8 to an iPhone 13 Pro (mostly bad)

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 This is what surprised me: The 13 Pro is  chunk. Compared to the i8 it feels heavy and big. It's thicker than I expected. The lenses po...