Pranay Parab
Pranay Parab is an independent tech journalist based in Mumbai, India. He covers tech for Lifehacker, and specializes in tutorials and in-depth features.
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iOS 18 Can Help Reduce Your Motion Sickness in Cars
Vehicle Motion Cues puts animated dots on your iPhone's screen to reduce motion sickness.
A Glossary of AI Words Everyone Should Know
From "machine learning" and "hallucinations" to "generative AI" and "neural networks."
Use This App to Sync Apple Reminders With Your iPhone Calendar
The easiest way to bring your to-do list to the calendar, across iPhone, Mac, and iPad.
How to Download Music From YouTube on Any Platform
YouTube has a massive selection of songs: Here's how to download what you want to listen to.
This Tool Updates All Your Mac Apps With One Click
MacUpdater keeps your Mac apps up-to-date.
Five Ways to Get Your iPhone to Stop 'Ducking' Around
Stop autocorrect from messing up your messages.
You Can Easily Add Words to Your Mac's Dictionary
Force autocorrect to stop fixing your Gen Z lingo.
Apple Will Stop Issuing Software Updates to These Devices
Fortunately, iPhone owners won't have much to worry about.
Every New Safari Feature Apple Announced at WWDC
Safari is about to get a whole lot smarter.
Your iPhone Will Finally Let You Put App Icons Wherever You Want
Good news for home screen obsessives out of WWDC. (Yes, Android could do this a decade ago.)
BMBX Is a Fast, Free Internet Radio App for Every iPhone User
Ditch the algorithms and embrace a DJ
How to Quickly Delete Duplicate iPhone Contacts
Got dozens (or hundreds) of repeat entries in your iPhone's address book? Here's how to quickly fix it.
The 'Bartender' App for Mac Can Record Your Screen, and We Have No Idea Who Owns It
Bartender seems like it has some new owners, and the lack of transparency is concerning.
The M4 iPad Pro Has a Hidden Security Feature
A hardware-linked light appears on screen when using the microphone or camera.
The Hidden Keyboard Shortcut to Use Link Previews in Safari for Mac
Take a sneak peek at webpages without clicking through.
How to Get Shazam to Open Spotify (or Any Other Music Streaming Service)
Escape the confines of Apple's walled garden, one app at a time.
How To Turn Your Modern Mac Into an Old-School Macintosh
It's time to go on a nostalgia trip.
These Are the Best Apple Music Keyboard Shortcuts for Mac and PC
Spend less time fiddling with Apple Music and more time listening.
QuickRecorder Is a Better Alternative to Your Mac's Screen Recorder
This screen recording program for Mac is fast, free, and customizable.