https://hanaringo.com Hanaringo is a learning and news outlet about Apple. Howtos, concepts and explanations on how to do more with our devices. Thu, 05 Mar 2026 13:00:00 +0000 en-US hourly 1 152949139 https://hanaringo.com/en/macbook-neo-information/ Thu, 05 Mar 2026 12:00:00 +0000 https://hanaringo.com/?p=29505

The new MacBook Neo has arrived. A great MacBook with A18 Pro, Apple Intelligence, and all-day battery life.]]> 29505 https://hanaringo.com/en/iphone-17e-ipad-air-m4-macbook-pro-macbook-air-m5-information/ Tue, 03 Mar 2026 14:48:15 +0000 https://hanaringo.com/?p=29489

Apple’s three days of announcements began yesterday with the unveiling of the iPhone 17e and the arrival of the new iPad Air with the M4 chip, and continue today with the new MacBook Pro with the M5 chip, the new Studio Display XDR, and more.]]> 29489 https://hanaringo.com/en/reminders-alarm-iphone/ Tue, 03 Feb 2026 12:00:00 +0000 https://hanaringo.com/?p=29393

Some reminders are more important than others and require a more prominent notice. This is where the iPhone's important reminder function comes into play.]]> 29393 https://hanaringo.com/en/mac-maintenance/ Thu, 22 Jan 2026 12:00:00 +0000 https://hanaringo.com/?p=29316

A Mac offers us steady, reliable performance without the usual maintenance we have to do on other systems; still, there are a few resources we can keep in mind.]]> 29316 https://hanaringo.com/en/ios-26-1-new-features/ Tue, 04 Nov 2025 12:00:00 +0000 https://hanaringo.com/?p=29108

Let’s take a look at everything new coming to our iPhone with iOS 26.1.]]> 29108 https://hanaringo.com/en/apple-updates-2025-fall/ Wed, 15 Oct 2025 15:09:39 +0000 https://hanaringo.com/?p=29060

The autumn updates are here: Apple refreshes the MacBook Pro, iPad Pro, Vision Pro, and much more.]]> 29060 https://hanaringo.com/en/ios-26-ipados-26-macos-tahoe-all-new-features/ Tue, 16 Sep 2025 11:00:00 +0000 https://hanaringo.com/?p=28941

It's official, iOS 26, iPadOS 26 and macOS Tahoe are already here to unify the design and functions on our devices. Let's review all the news.]]> 28941 https://hanaringo.com/en/app-switcher-mac-secrets/ Thu, 11 Sep 2025 11:00:00 +0000 https://hanaringo.com/?p=28258

From the moment we turn on our Mac, the app switcher is one of the tools we use most—often without even realising it. With the Command (⌘) + Tab shortcut, we can quickly switch between our open apps, but there’s much more going on under the surface. ]]> 28258 https://hanaringo.com/en/better-video-calls-features/ Thu, 04 Sep 2025 11:00:00 +0000 https://hanaringo.com/?p=28254

Video calls are an increasingly common part of our daily lives. Whether it's for work meetings, online classes or chats with friends and family, there are two features that completely change the way we share our screen and manage our background: Presenter Preview and Background Replacements. Presenter Preview: the confidence of sharing only what we […]]]> 28254 https://hanaringo.com/en/install-gpt-oss-20b-mac-2/ Thu, 07 Aug 2025 11:00:00 +0000 https://hanaringo.com/?p=28881

Let’s go through the steps we need to follow to use OpenAI’s ‘gpt-oss-20b’ model on a Mac, with local installation and optimised performance.]]> 28881 https://hanaringo.com/en/presenter-preview-backgrounds-virtual-meetings-mac/ Tue, 22 Jul 2025 11:00:00 +0000 https://hanaringo.com/?p=28799

Video calls are becoming more and more common nowadays. We use them to talk to family and friends, but we also attend these virtual meetings as part of our work. In this context, the quality and professionalism of both appearance and communication are key. ]]> 28799 https://hanaringo.com/en/how-to-hide-mail-categories/ Thu, 03 Jul 2025 11:00:00 +0000 https://hanaringo.com/?p=28304

The Mail app includes a tabbed system that automatically sorts emails into Primary, Transactions, Updates, and Promotions to help us manage our inbox more easily. It’s a clever system that lets us focus on what really matters, but sometimes we might want to turn it off.]]> 28304 https://hanaringo.com/en/apple-unveils-ios-26-watchos-26-macos-tahoe-all-new-features/ Tue, 10 Jun 2025 11:00:00 +0000 https://hanaringo.com/?p=28239

During the inaugural keynote of WWDC 2025 Apple has presented updates for all operational systems. These are the news.]]> 28239 https://hanaringo.com/en/7-little-known-finder-settings-boost-productivity/ Thu, 29 May 2025 11:00:00 +0000 https://hanaringo.com/?p=28035

With just a few tweaks, we can optimize and transform Finder into a much more efficient tool tailored to our workflow. Let’s take a look at seven little-known options that can make a big difference in our productivity.]]> 28035 https://hanaringo.com/en/calendar-app-best-alternatives-iphone/ Tue, 27 May 2025 11:00:00 +0000 https://hanaringo.com/?p=28153

Let’s take a look at 6 apps, besides Calendar, that offer the best experience to help us stay organized from our iPhone.]]> 28153 https://hanaringo.com/en/5-things-do-spotlight-beyond-search/ Thu, 22 May 2025 11:00:00 +0000 https://hanaringo.com/?p=28030

Its simplicity and speed mean we use it almost without thinking whenever we need to locate a file, but this small search tool is capable of much more than just finding things on our Mac.]]> 28030 https://hanaringo.com/en/iphone-dosent-show-up-mac/ Thu, 08 May 2025 11:00:00 +0000 https://hanaringo.com/?p=28022

Whether it's to back up data, restore the system, or simply transfer some files, sometimes we need to connect our iPhone to the Mac. Usually, it shows up in Finder or iTunes within just a few seconds, but if it doesn’t, there’s a solution. ]]> 28022 https://hanaringo.com/en/setting-home-app-safety/ Thu, 01 May 2025 11:00:00 +0000 https://hanaringo.com/?p=28018

The HomeKit Activity History allows us to verify how the devices that keep our home safe are behaving. With this setting, we can monitor all events related to our home’s security over the past 30 days, helping us stay in control at all times.]]> 28018 https://hanaringo.com/en/view-edit-file-mac-without-open/ Thu, 24 Apr 2025 11:00:00 +0000 https://hanaringo.com/?p=28014

In front of our Mac, it's most common for us to spend hours opening and closing files. Every small change, note, or correction requires this process that we repeat over and over again in our daily computer use. There is, however, a way to view and edit files on the Mac without opening them.]]> 28014 https://hanaringo.com/en/document-template-finder/ Tue, 08 Apr 2025 11:00:00 +0000 https://hanaringo.com/?p=28082

Here’s a fascinating trick to turn any type of file into a reusable template on your Mac.]]> 28082 https://hanaringo.com/en/updates-ios-18-4-features/ Tue, 01 Apr 2025 10:59:11 +0000 https://hanaringo.com/?p=28057

New updates are already here, bringing nothing less than Apple Intelligence to all our devices and a whole bunch of other new features.]]> 28057 https://hanaringo.com/en/apple-intelligence-arrives-europe/ Tue, 25 Mar 2025 13:01:23 +0000 https://hanaringo.com/?p=28008

Let’s see what Apple Intelligence will bring us now that it’s about to land in Europe for all Apple users.]]> 28008 https://hanaringo.com/en/shut-down-mac-night/ Tue, 04 Mar 2025 12:00:00 +0000 https://hanaringo.com/?p=27936

The short answer is no. Personally, my Mac has been running for months without shutting down. Let’s explain why, where the recommendation to shut down the Mac comes from—which isn't entirely off base—and, in general, what happens to our computer when we're not using it.]]> 27936 https://hanaringo.com/en/apple-passwords-app/ Thu, 30 Jan 2025 12:00:00 +0000 https://hanaringo.com/?p=27842

The Passwords app on our iPhone, iPad, Mac and Vision Pro allows us to create, manage and fill in our passwords in a very easy, secure way and, unlike other password managers, is totally free.]]> 27842 https://hanaringo.com/en/app-store-awards-finalists/ Tue, 26 Nov 2024 12:04:56 +0000 https://hanaringo.com/?p=27631

These are the 45 finalists for the 2024 App Store Awards, an award that globally celebrates design and innovation in applications and games within the Apple ecosystem.]]> 27631 https://hanaringo.com/en/rcs-iphone-android-features/ Thu, 14 Nov 2024 12:00:00 +0000 https://hanaringo.com/?p=27600

Let's take a look at the new possibilities that RCS technology brings to communication between iPhone and Android users.]]> 27600 https://hanaringo.com/en/apple-intelligence-ads/ Thu, 07 Nov 2024 12:00:00 +0000 https://hanaringo.com/?p=27571

Apple uses humor in these seven ads to show us how Apple Intelligence can improve our daily routines.]]> 27571 https://hanaringo.com/en/new-macbook-pro-m4-2024/ Thu, 31 Oct 2024 12:04:09 +0000 https://hanaringo.com/?p=27550

Apple launches the new MacBook Pro featuring M4, M4 Pro, and M4 Max chips, boasting unprecedented power, advanced intelligence, long battery life, and new finishes.]]> 27550 https://hanaringo.com/en/mac-mini-m4-2024-information/ Wed, 30 Oct 2024 12:00:00 +0000 https://hanaringo.com/?p=27534

The new version of the Mac mini impresses with unprecedented power and reduced size, incorporating the innovative M4 and M4 Pro chips and standing out as the first carbon-neutral Mac.]]> 27534 https://hanaringo.com/en/imac-m4-2024-information/ Tue, 29 Oct 2024 12:00:00 +0000 https://hanaringo.com/?p=27527

Apple has unveiled its latest iMacs, equipped with the M4 chip, camera enhancements, a nano-textured display, and new colors.]]> 27527 https://hanaringo.com/en/arrange-pin-move-windows-mac/ Fri, 25 Oct 2024 11:00:00 +0000 https://hanaringo.com/?p=27481

In macOS Sequoia we have a new and very important resource when it comes to adjusting and organizing windows on the desktop in an easy way.]]> 27481 https://hanaringo.com/en/apple-event-october-2024-rumors/ Tue, 01 Oct 2024 11:00:00 +0000 https://hanaringo.com/?p=27407

This October could bring an Apple event filled with new features for the iPads and Macs, let's look at the rumors.]]> 27407 https://hanaringo.com/en/ios-18-ipados-18-watchos-11-macos-sequoia-visionos-2-tvos-18-new-features/ Tue, 17 Sep 2024 11:25:16 +0000 https://hanaringo.com/?p=27363

iOS 18, iPadOS 18, watchOS 11, macOS Sequoia, visionOS 2, and tvOS 18 are finally here, bringing a long list of fantastic new features to our iPhone, iPad, Mac, and Apple Watch. Let’s take a look at the most important ones.]]> 27363 https://hanaringo.com/en/check-battery-magic-keyboard-mac/ Thu, 29 Aug 2024 11:00:00 +0000 https://hanaringo.com/?p=23139

How can we know if we have to charge our Magic Keyboard? Very easy, our Mac informs us of it.]]> 23139 https://hanaringo.com/en/find-out-wi-fi-password/ Thu, 22 Aug 2024 11:00:00 +0000 https://hanaringo.com/?p=22731

Do we need the password for the network we are on? Finding it is as easy as looking in the Settings app on our device.]]> 22731 https://hanaringo.com/en/security-updates-17-6-1-iphone-ipad-mac/ Thu, 08 Aug 2024 11:00:00 +0000 https://hanaringo.com/?p=27260

Apple has released significant new updates for iOS, iPadOS, and macOS, focused on enhancing security, especially regarding Advanced Data Protection.]]> 27260 https://hanaringo.com/en/clean-install-macos-sequoia-usb/ Mon, 08 Jul 2024 10:57:46 +0000 https://hanaringo.com/?p=27142

Step-by-step guide for a clean installation of macOS Sequoia.]]> 27142 https://hanaringo.com/en/chatgpt-app-mac-free/ Thu, 27 Jun 2024 11:00:00 +0000 https://hanaringo.com/?p=27103

The official ChatGPT app for macOS is now available, offering new possibilities for interacting with artificial intelligence directly from our Mac, but only with Apple Silicon.]]> 27103 https://hanaringo.com/en/ios-18-rumors/ Tue, 04 Jun 2024 11:00:00 +0000 https://hanaringo.com/?p=26939

With the imminent arrival of iOS 18, significant changes are expected that will enhance the functionality and interaction with each iPhone application. Let's look at all the new features we expect to see at the upcoming WWDC.]]> 26939 https://hanaringo.com/en/authorize-deauthorize-mac-apple-music/ Mon, 03 Jun 2024 11:00:00 +0000 https://hanaringo.com/?p=26728

Thanks to a simple adjustment, we can decide which computers can access our Apple Music catalog and which can't. Let's see how to do it.]]> 26728 https://hanaringo.com/en/share-songs-albums-playlists-apple-music/ Wed, 29 May 2024 11:00:00 +0000 https://hanaringo.com/?p=26625

From the Music app, we can easily share our favorite songs, albums, and playlists with others with just the press of a button. Let's see how.]]> 26625 https://hanaringo.com/en/open-safari-links-new-tab/ Sun, 26 May 2024 11:00:00 +0000 https://hanaringo.com/?p=26617

In Safari, when we come across a link, we might want to click on it but not lose what we are currently reading. For those cases, we can open such links in new tabs.]]> 26617 https://hanaringo.com/en/sync-messages-iphone-ipad-mac/ Fri, 24 May 2024 11:00:00 +0000 https://hanaringo.com/?p=26602

We send many messages throughout the day, so it's important that the same information is equally available on all our devices. Let's see how to synchronize it.]]> 26602 https://hanaringo.com/en/automatic-downloads-apple-music/ Wed, 22 May 2024 11:00:00 +0000 https://hanaringo.com/?p=26559

Thanks to Apple Music's automatic downloads, we can enjoy our music wherever we are. But it's important to configure them properly. Let's talk about it.]]> 26559 https://hanaringo.com/en/search-within-webpage-safari/ Tue, 21 May 2024 11:00:00 +0000 https://hanaringo.com/?p=26557

When it comes to finding exactly what we're looking for, it's important to be able to search within a specific page. Let's see how.]]> 26557 https://hanaringo.com/en/default-apps-mac-change/ Mon, 20 May 2024 11:00:00 +0000 https://hanaringo.com/?p=26504

On the Mac, each application is responsible for opening a certain type of file. This is something we can modify according to our needs and preferences.]]> 26504 https://hanaringo.com/en/spotlight-guide/ Thu, 16 May 2024 11:00:00 +0000 https://hanaringo.com/?p=26478

Thanks to Spotlight, we can find anything within and outside our devices. Let's get to know it.]]> 26478 https://hanaringo.com/en/how-batch-resize-images-mac/ Tue, 14 May 2024 11:00:00 +0000 https://hanaringo.com/?p=26449

Thanks to the Preview app, installed on all Macs, we can resize hundreds of images with just one click.]]> 26449