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10/31/2025

Phone app with call screening, live translation, and hold music detection. But that’s not all! You can make calls from a Mac or iPad, share your screen during calls, see a contact’s call history, and more.

Although it’s easy to joke about how little we use our iPhones for actual phone calls, telephony remains a core feature that everyone depends on to some degree. In iOS 26, Apple put significant effort into improving the phone experience, delivering the most notable upgrade to the Phone app in year...

09/18/2025

Apple’s September harvest brings the new iPhone 17 lineup and the iPhone Air, three new Apple Watch models, and the AirPods Pro 3, plus release dates for iOS 26 and macOS 26 Tahoe. Get the details and our upgrade advice.

08/20/2025

macOS 15 Sequoia has a new way you can keep your hands on the keyboard. Press Control-Return to open contextual menus—no mouse required. Try it out and speed up your workflow on your Mac.

Those who prefer keeping their hands on the keyboard may appreciate Apple’s addition of a new shortcut in macOS 15 Sequoia. Instead of Control-clicking to open a contextual menu with commands to apply to the current selection, you can press Control-Return. Since it’s so new, it doesn’t work in...

02/17/2025

If you supply the Department of Defense the clock is ticking for CMMC Certification, Here is an overview of the different levels and requirements.

If you supply the Department of Defense the clock is ticking for CMMC Certification, Here is an overview of the different levels and requirements.

02/15/2025

Cloud-based email services like Google Workspace and Microsoft 365 provide excellent uptime and availability. However, an independent email backup solution is essential to protect against accidental deletion, cyber threats, and other data loss concerns.

Cloud-based email services such as Google Workspace and Microsoft 365 dominate the market for organizational email for good reason. Dealing with the constant onslaught of spam and online attacks is hard, as those traumatized by running mail servers in the “good old days” can attest. While email ...

12/26/2024

Start the new year by making sure your cybersecurity is up to standards

A vCISO provides high-level strategic guidance, risk management, and cybersecurity expertise without the need for a full-time, in-house cybersecurity professional

12/18/2024

Apple just released their 3rd revision of their new Operation System, Sequoia 15.2. It's time to upgrade

Apple just released the 3rd revision of their new operating system, Sequoia 15.2. Sequoia, also called macOS 15, isn’t just another incremental update—it’s an evolution that promises transformative improvements across key areas. If you’re wondering whether it’s worth the move, let’s expl...

12/10/2024

https://www.mcservices.com/the-importance-of-properly-offboarding-employees

Employers and their employees part ways for all sorts of reasons. People may move on because of a contract’s completion, to take a new job, or because they’re retiring. Employees may also leave due to being laid off or fired. Whatever the reason, offboarding—the process of managing an employee...

12/09/2024

https://www.mcservices.com/control-window-tiling-in-macos-15-sequoia

One of macOS 15 Sequoia’s most noticeable additions is a new form of window tiling. Drag a window to the menu bar to expand it to fill the screen, to the left or right edge to resize it to half the screen, or to a corner to resize it to that quarter of the screen. […]

12/05/2024

Wild Changes in the Windows World

The Windows on Snapdragon Shift: A New Era for Windows PCs The landscape of the Windows PC market is undergoing a seismic transformation, driven by advancements in Qualcomm Snapdragon chips and a strategic pivot away from Intel processors. This shift signifies a broader trend in computing, prioritiz...

12/05/2024

You might not have noticed it, but there is a shift away from Intel Chips to Qualcomm chips in the Windows PC world

The Windows on Snapdragon Shift: A New Era for Windows PCs The landscape of the Windows PC market is undergoing a seismic transformation, driven by advancements in Qualcomm Snapdragon chips and a strategic pivot away from Intel processors. This shift signifies a broader trend in computing, prioritiz...

11/19/2024

First Wave of Apple Intelligence Features Appear in macOS 15.1 Sequoia, iOS 18.1, iPadOS 18.1
https://www.mcservices.com/first-wave-of-apple-intelligence-features-appear-in-macos-15-1-sequoia-ios-18-1-ipados-18-1

Is it time to make your Apple devices smarter? Apple has just released macOS 15.1 Sequoia, iOS 18.1, and iPadOS 18.1 with an initial collection of Apple Intelligence features and a promise of more coming in December. The company is making a big deal about Apple Intelligence, calling it out as a key....