Chicago: Cook County Sheriff warns of Apple iPhone Scam

Cook County Sheriff Tom Dart is warning residents about a sophisticated phone scam in which an unsolicited caller claims to be a representative from Apple, Inc. In the scam, the caller states there has been a security compromise to a user’s device and/or iCloud account, according to a press release from Dart’s office. The caller […]

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Automator Action: Move Recently Downloaded Files to the Trash

Automator is a Mac app that lets a user automate certain tasks on their Mac.  It is available in the Finder > Applications folder.  I have been using this app to automate some repetitive tasks that I normally do manually. If you’re like me, you frequently download files into the Download folder and most of them are […]

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MacOS Mojave 10.14.4 enables auto-dark mode on web sites with black themes

“Safari on the macOS Mojave 10.14.4 beta, which was released last week, permits websites to automatically adapt their styling to complement Mojave’s dramatic new Dark Mode,” Christian Zibreg reports for iDownload Blog. “Apple in October put out Safari Technology Preview 68 with support for the prefers-color-scheme media query for styling dark mode content,” Zibreg reports. […]

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The best MacOS Mojave Feature that you’re likely NOT using

“Sometimes, you don’t see value when it’s right in front of you,” Henry T. Casey writes for Laptop. “Back when macOS Mojave launched, I wrote off the Quick Actions feature as unimportant.” “And then, last week, as I edited fistfuls of images for a series of how-to articles, I discovered how Quick Actions can save […]

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