Recently, family members asked how to mirror their phones to the TV. It seems many people still don’t know about this feature, so I’ll introduce various methods for mirroring mobile devices to TV and share my personal usage experience.
Aug 2, 2025
MagSafe is not just a gimmick. It truly changes how we charge iPhones and use accessories.
Jul 4, 2025
Here are six features that Apple users (at least me) desperately want—some software, some hardware.
Jun 15, 2025
Apple has provided official methods to download and install developer preview versions of iOS/iPadOS/macOS and other systems, eliminating the need to use third-party platforms for updates. This article uses iPhone as an example to demonstrate how to download and install iOS 26 Beta version.
Jun 10, 2025
Pros and cons of using a MacBook screen protector, how to clean the display safely, and why magnetic protectors are a good compromise.
Jun 4, 2025
Now the 618 shopping festival lasts for months. Before June 18th even arrives, the activities have already started early. I couldn’t resist and got the iPhone 16 Pro in mid-month. So far, I’ve been using it for several weeks. Here I’ll mark down my usage experience and also explain what I consider to be the issues with the 16.
May 29, 2025
I enjoy listening to podcasts before bed at night. Recently someone asked me how to use podcasts, so today I’m writing a guide to share my current usage patterns.
May 6, 2025
I picked up the 11-inch iPad a few days ago. It’s an entry-level tablet, but it’s more than enough for me right now. After using it for a bit, I’m jotting down my impressions.
Apr 12, 2025
I recently picked up a MacBook Air M4. After a few days of use, I’m quite happy with it, so here are some quick notes on my experience.
Mar 19, 2025
Today a friend asked me what the gray bar chart in Apple’s Screen Time statistics means. I actually wasn’t too sure either, so I looked it up and here I’ll record what I found.
Mar 7, 2025
I recently picked up a Mac mini M4. After using it for a few weeks, I’m really happy with it, so I’m jotting down my impressions here. Why I Bought It My only non-work computer was a 2019 MacBook Pro with 32 GB of RAM, but it’s sluggish and runs hot. To make tinkering more enjoyable, I decided to get a Mac mini.
Feb 24, 2025
Explains how to enable MITM on Apple TV using Surge—either via a Mac gateway or directly on tvOS—and how to install the certificate.
Jun 16, 2024
Tried Xianyu’s official recycle for a 2019 MBP vs. JD recycle: process, price cuts, and why I switched back to JD.
Apr 20, 2024
Overview of YouTube Kids: requirements, supported platforms, and usage on Apple TV for a better viewing experience.
Jan 1, 2024
Walks through installing the Surge beta on Apple TV (tvOS 17), deploying profiles from iOS, and troubleshooting common issues.
Jul 30, 2023
Why I picked up an AirTag, real-world use cases, setup tips, Shortcuts ideas, and why ‘cheap alternatives’ fall short.
Jun 18, 2023
Upgrading from AirPods 2 to AirPods 3: personal experience, pros and cons (comfort, charging, battery life, operation), and whether it's worth the upgrade.
Jun 2, 2023
This article covers my experience with unofficial AirPods 2 battery replacement, including the reasons, process, and post-repair effects to improve the AirPods user experience.
Apr 5, 2023
This post summarizes how I use Shortcuts on iPhone, with common workflows and notes.
Aug 26, 2022
How to top up a US Apple ID with gift cards when you lack local payment methods, plus pitfalls from Hong Kong accounts.
Jan 23, 2022
This article introduces getting Apple TV, including usage scenarios, implementation details, and more, to improve the efficiency of getting Apple TV.
Nov 6, 2021
This article introduces external microphones for Mac, including their advantages, implementation details, and related information to help improve efficiency when using external microphones.
Nov 14, 2020
Why I upgraded from AirPods Gen 1, who should buy them, Gen 2 vs. Gen 1/Pro, battery life, and resale options.
Jun 16, 2020
How to restore a new Mac from a Synology-based Time Machine backup, plus what still needs manual setup afterward.
Dec 21, 2019
Enhancing Eudic Dictionary word lookup efficiency using Alfred workflows and AppleScript, addressing pain points like repeated manual input and lack of one-click pronunciation.
Nov 3, 2019