No LIVE this week due to 👨🏻‍🎓!

My oldest graduates tomorrow so I’ll be away from the laptop. LIVE will return next week!

When I play music on my Apple Music App, the music keeps shuffling. Can you tell me where this setting is to change it?

🤓 When you go to the music app and play a song, open the full screen view by tapping at the bottom then make sure the shuffle and repeat buttons are off. They look like arrows going in a circle and they are lit up white when on. Just tap to turn them off.

iOS 17.5 : What you should know

The new iOS 17.5 update has landed, and it’s packed with features that are sure to make your iPhone experience even more delightful. Let’s break down the highlights so you can start taking advantage of all the new goodies.

Here’s What’s New!

Fresh Customization Options: New themes and enhanced lock screen widgets allow for more personalization.

Boosted Privacy Features: Enhanced privacy controls give you finer control over your data and how it's shared.

Smarter Siri: Improved voice recognition and more natural responses make Siri an even better assistant.

Enhanced Messages Experience: New stickers, effects, and a revamped interface, along with better group chat management.

Fitness App Upgrades: More detailed tracking and new workout modes for a comprehensive fitness experience.

Seamless AirDrop Sharing: Faster, more reliable file and photo transfers between Apple devices.

Revamped Maps Experience: Enhanced navigation features, new transit options, and real-time traffic updates.

Don’t have it yet?

To get iOS 17.5, simply go to: Settings > General > Software Update
Follow the prompts to download and install the latest update.

ChatGPT had some BIG UPDATES this week!

Yep, it’s getting smarter - in fact there are so many AI tools coming out each week, I can’t even keep up. If you are new to AI and ChatGPT, or curious, here’s a quick cheatsheet I created to help get you started. Using ChatGPT is really about asking the right questions to get what you need. This quick e-book is a great place to start trying it out.

Get the free e-book HERE!

Remember Sharper Image? Have you seen their website? I just went down a rabbit hole and found some great things for summer (or anytime, really)

Quote of the week

A little nonsense now and then is relished by the wisest men.

—Willy Wonka

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