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Shortcuts now runs on macOS since the Monterey release and there’s always been AppleScript as well. However, I just still prefer the simpler bash scripts for all the automation of tasks. You can pretty...
Yes, you can indeed get Apple Podcast app to play from the earliest episode of a podcast series. Find out where that settings is in the app!
A lot of our devices today runs on lithium ion batteries. This, of course, includes the MacBook and therefore the ongoing pursuit to find out how best to extend the MacBook battery life. Most...
I recently wrote a simple Go app as the backend for my Singapore carpark availability page. So to keep this page running, I ran the Go app as a service on Ubuntu. Thankfully, this...
Featured / iOS / Technology
by Ken Ng · Published September 28, 2020 · Last modified January 9, 2021
At this point, I’m sure you have come across the cool iOS 14 home screens with custom widgets and matching custom app icons. I even wrote a simple walkthrough on how to use Icon...
I have been using iSH as Linux shell on my iPad. iSH emulates an x86 Alpine Linux OS on iOS and it generally works pretty well. I’ve used it regularly to SSH to my...
MacBook Pro / OS X / Technology
by Ken Ng · Published March 23, 2013 · Last modified September 19, 2021
Getting too many -The disk was not ejected properly- errors when you improperly unplug the external disks after closing your MacBook’s lid to put it to sleep? Well, here’s how you can automatically unmount and re-mount them!
MacBook Pro / OS X / Technology
by Ken Ng · Published October 14, 2012 · Last modified June 22, 2017
Just switched over from Windows to the Mac OS X platform? Welcome on-board the best operating system in the world! But it can definitely be much better too! Here’s a quick guide of what I’d consider as essential softwares to have on your brand new Mac.
Have an iPad and am wondering what apps you can download for your kids? With literally thousands of apps in the App Store, that task can be pretty daunting! So here’s is a list of apps that I’ve come to discover and has my kids’ stamp of approval (that they thoroughly enjoy that is)! Hopefully it would help you find the apps that your kids would enjoy too.
Push e-mail seems to be the in thing these days. O.K. It’s the in thing ever since berries started to grow batteries and sold by phone companies. And since then, the iPhone has caught...
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