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Quick answer: To charge an Apple Pencil, connect it to your iPad with Bluetooth on. A 1st-gen Pencil plugs into the Lightning port (or a USB-C-to-Apple-Pencil adapter); a 2nd-gen or Apple Pencil Pro snaps magnetically to the right edge of the iPad; and a USB-C Pencil charges with a USB-C cable.
There are four Apple Pencil models, and each one charge...
Looking for a way to use your iMac as a monitor for your Mac or PC? Look no further, this guide walks step by step through how to use your gorgeous 5k iMac display for your Mac or PC.
While there are multiple ways to configure your iMac as a monitor, this guide will walk you through my recommended setup with Luna Display which I use every day wi...
When I set up my first headless Mac mini, I was confused about whether or not I needed a dummy plug. Every guide I found was written for Intel Macs, and the answer was always yes: buy the dongle, plug it in, done.
It turns out that advice is outdated. Today, M1 and later Mac minis create a virtual display automatically when no monitor is attached. No dummy plug requ...
By default, FileVault is turned on for every new Mac that Apple ships. For most people that’s the right call.
But if you have a headless Mac mini running continuous AI agents, FileVault is the setting most likely to brick your setup. Below I’ll share:
What FileVault actually does Why FileVault breaks a headless Mac mini setup Security trade-offs Op...A few weeks ago I was out running errands and I wanted to check in on my Mac mini. I had started an agent on an hours-long task before I left, and I hoped it would be all wrapped up when I got home.
So I pulled out my iPhone, opened Workbench, and saw that my agent was stalled on a login page waiting for a permission. I quickly granted the permission, put my phone ...