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Monday

The Useful Find

One hidden iPhone, Mac or AI feature, explained in 2 minutes.

Recent oneThe Mac setting that shows which apps can read everything

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Wednesday

The Deep Dive

One topic, covered properly.

Recent one5 Mac apps inside Setapp almost nobody has heard of

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Friday

The Useful Five

5 quick picks across settings, apps and deals.

Recent one5 iOS 27 settings worth changing after a week

A Mac user since 1985 learned 4 new tricks from 1 post

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Thanks for another helpful article, Raja. I've been using Macs since 1985 and I learned four new tricks today from your article.

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I'm Raja. I've spent almost 10 years writing about Apple, across 500+ articles. 78,000 people follow The Useful Tech on Medium, the #1 Apple blog there. The newsletter is the short version: what's worth your time this week, without the 10-minute read.

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