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  1. D

    MacBook Pro insists on charging FROM my mobile devices using USB-C

    Macbook running 12.6.3 but this has been a problem forever. Did a full reinstall and had the same experience. Using a USB-C cable, I directly plug in a phone or a battery pack into my Macbook which is 1) fully charged and 2) plugged into the wall. The MacBook says "hey, a cell phone? I better...
  2. yellowtonkatoy

    Most Futureproof Carrier for iPhone?

    Given the upcoming transition to 5G, which cell carrier is likely to be most futureproof for current iPhones, especially since Apple won’t be making the jump to 5G anytime soon? I’m currently on Verizon, but since they’re shutting down CDMA sometime in 2019, I wonder how seamless that will...
  3. janeauburn

    How many of you came from BlackBerry?

    Or put another way, what was your smartphone history before iPhone?
  4. michaellanfield

    Macbook bluetooth keeps disconnecting when paired with android phone

    I am trying to connect my Macbook Pro (late 2013 model) computer (OSX 10.11.3) to my Motorola Moto G phone via bluetooth. It is pairing alright, but keeps disconnecting every few seconds (usually 2-3 seconds). Then a message appears right after (most of the time, sometimes this message does not...