Blaine Locklair

Blaine Locklair

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Blaine is the founder of Next Level Mac. His love of Apple dates back to his early days with the original Apple IIe in the early 1980s. He got his first Mac in 2008 and his first iPhone was the 3GS. He has a Master's Degree from Oklahoma University.

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  Nov 20, 2025

SwitchBot Matter Lights That Skip The Hub And Work With HomeKit

SwitchBot's new Matter lights connect straight to HomeKit without extra hardware, finally making smart lighting simple....

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  Nov 19, 2025

Make iOS 26.2 Alarm Reminders Work For You

Turn iOS 26.2’s new alarm-style Reminders into a simple system you can trust every day....

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  Nov 19, 2025

How iPhone’s new voice assistant choice works in the EU

Apple is testing a way for EU iPhone users to swap Siri for other assistants. Here is what that really means....

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  Nov 18, 2025

iPadOS 26.2 Beta: Multitasking Finally Feels Right

The iPadOS 26.2 beta e build restores intuitive multitasking and adds small but meaningful upgrades....

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  Nov 16, 2025

Color Your Mac Folders in Tahoe Without Extra Apps

macOS Tahoe finally lets you customize folders with colors, emoji, and icons right from Finder....

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  Nov 15, 2025

Mac Edge Light: Better Video Calls in Seconds

How Edge Light and a few simple accessories can help Mac video calls look more flattering at home....

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