Kevin Shaw

Kevin Shaw is a seasoned tech journalist based in Los Angeles with a penchant for all things Apple. He started writing about Apple products in 2007 and it's been a love affair ever since. He has spent over a decade testing and writing about iPhones, iPads, Macs, and other Apple products. In his spare time, he likes nothing more than catching up with the latest news and sports podcasts on the beach.
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A stopwatch in the Clock app shows the overall time passed in an event, and below it are several laps listed within that event.
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How to track time with the stopwatch in Clock on iPad

You can track time with the stopwatch in Clock on iPad to measure the duration…

By Kevin Shaw
A calendar in Day view. The buttons at the top center let you change the view between Day, Week, Month, and Year. The Calendars button is at the top left of the screen, and the Inbox button is near the top left.
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How to create and edit events in Calendar on iPad

You can create and edit events in Calendar on iPad, add alerts and attachments, and…

By Kevin Shaw
The Home app with the sidebar on the left. Security is highlighted. On the right, the Security category button is highlighted. Below are security accessories such as locks and garage doors.
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How to control accessories with Home on iPad

You can control accessories with Home on iPad, turn them on or off, add them…

By Kevin Shaw
An iPad with the Freeform app open. The board includes handwriting, text, drawings, shapes, photos, videos, sticky notes, links, and other files.
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How to search your Freeform boards on iPad

You can search your Freeform boards on iPad for text in handwriting, sticky notes, text…

By Kevin Shaw
A partially filled crossword puzzle, with the clues along the left side.
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How to solve crossword and crossword mini puzzles in News on iPad

You can solve crossword and crossword mini puzzles in News on iPad in grid or…

By Kevin Shaw
The FaceTime call history, showing a Group FaceTime call, an audio call, a video message, an audio message, and a link to a FaceTime call.
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How to set up and use RTT on iPad

You can set up and use RTT on iPad for real-time text calls in FaceTime,…

By Kevin Shaw
The add calendar account settings showing different calendar providers.
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How to change your Calendar settings on iPad

You can change your Calendar settings on iPad, add iCloud, Google, Exchange, or Yahoo accounts,…

By Kevin Shaw
An Image Explorer screen giving a description of a cat adoption flyer.
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How to use VoiceOver in apps on iPad

You can use VoiceOver in apps on iPad, including Safari, Maps, and more, and get…

By Kevin Shaw
The Home app with the sidebar on the left, showing Home, Automation, and Discover tabs near the top left. Categories and Rooms in the home appear below. To the right of the sidebar, at the top, are the Intercom, Add, and More Options buttons. Category buttons appear near the top. Below that are scenes, camera images, and a room with its accessories.
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How to set up HomePod in Home on iPad

You can set up HomePod in Home on iPad, control its settings, and send and…

By Kevin Shaw
A Settings screen showing Accessibility options such as VoiceOver, Live Recognition, and Audio Descriptions.
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iPad hearing accessibility features: transcriptions, hearing devices, and more

You can use accessibility features for hearing on iPad, from transcriptions to hearing devices and…

By Kevin Shaw

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