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 14, 2025

Tesla Finally Embraces CarPlay: What It Means for You

Tesla is working on Apple CarPlay support. Here is what that change means and how to get your iPhone-ready setup dialed in....

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  Nov 13, 2025

Your TV is Spying On You: Here's How To Stop It

Your TV is sending everything you do with it to the manufacturer. Here's how to stop it in its tracks....

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  Nov 12, 2025

Apple Wallet Digital ID: What It Is and How to Use It

Apple Wallet’s Digital ID puts a TSA-ready passport on iPhone for smoother, faster domestic travel....

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  Nov 11, 2025

iPhone SOS via Satellite: Your Life-Saving Plan

A quick, clear guide to set up iPhone satellite SOS and stay ready, at home or far from cell service....

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  Nov 10, 2025

Your Apple Smart Home Made Easy: What Really "Matters"

Confused by Matter or Thread? Here’s how to build a reliable Apple smart home that simply works....

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  Nov 08, 2025

Apple Pippin: The Game System Apple Wishes It Never Made

If you’ve ever wondered whether Apple really made a game console—yep. It happened. And it went about as well as you might imagine....

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