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How To Connect iPhone Or iPad Files App To Mac Via SMB [Tutorial] – iOS Hacker
In this step by step tutorial we will show you how you can enable SMB and use your iPhone or iPad’s Files app to access the files stored on your Mac’s hard drive. This a super useful new nerd feature. The new Files application on iOS 13 has three dots at the top. If you…
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Turn a zip lock bag inside out and make a double bag
lifehacker.com/zip-together-two-freezer-bags-to-make-one-large-one-1839012018 explains that you can make a double sized ziplock really easily, just turn one inside out and you can put a double length thing inside. Really smart.
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Ubiquiti Unifi Controller 4.11.47 and Java Runtime nightmare
Wow such a small change, such a big nightmare. The Unifi Controller is dependent on the right Java runtime. Oracle has been constantly tightening their licensing, making it harder and harder to just run Java. So in the last few years, Apple stopped shipping the JRE. So Ubiquiti took up the slack and included the…
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Thoughts on the iPhone 11 Pro as a Camera Replacement
Wow, well as usual, Apple announced their latest iPhone and their focus on the camera and battery life are pretty incredible. The new iPhone Pro supports simultaneous video recording with a feature called Multicam. In fact with the Pro, it can record four video stream simultaneously. This is super cool for being able to seamlessly…
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Tightening up Github Security
Many of these providers now have a regular security update and I just got one from Github. So if you use it and have sensitive code up there, here are the things to do by browsing to the Github security page. https://github.com/settings/security Authentication recovery. They have a new place where you can connect your Facebook…
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Incredibly lame hole in Apple systems you can’t sync audiobooks into iCloud
You have to still use USB and iTunes to do this or pretend your book is music. Apparently, if you have a set of MP3s that are book from outside of Apple, then here are your choices if you don’t want to have this problem: Remark the type from Audiobook to Music which messes up…
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Instamemories guide to real time photo and video sharing with iPhones in the deep woods
Now that everyone has an iPhone. I’ll cover dealing with Android next Take Photos Live and Airplane Mode OFF The most confusing thing is the number of different ways to share things. But assuming that you have IOS 13 on your iPad here’s what to do. This assumes that you are remote and there is…
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Looking at EXIF data on an iPad
apps.apple.com/us/app/exif-metadata/id1455197364 Well amazing, it seems like it is impossible to actually look at the EXIF or meta data in the JPEGs and photos that you have. That makes it hard to really detailed editing and to see the resolution of photos. Instead, you have to use a third party application to do this. https://apps.apple.com/us/app/metapho/id914457352 is…
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Jumpstarting a new organization on Github
Well this is always a little complicated, but some notes on doing this: If you are non-profit, Github actually provides you with a free organizational membership. You just send them an email and then a copy of your IRS tax status and you get upgraded. When you create your first repos, you will find that…
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Synology IP Camera Hang due to Ublock Origin
Talk about strange interaction. We have a bunch of IP cameras (Ok, we have two, but one is completely dead, not sure why). And I tried to access it from the Synology NAS. First of all, make sure you are using Chrome, it doesn’t seem to work with Safari, but also this time I ran…