About Jake Peterson
I am a writer and media producer from New York City. I studied Film and Television at NYU. I previously worked at Apple as a Technical Specialist, and at NYU as an audio technician. I love TV, movies, video games, news-binging, and finding the best tacos in NYC.
- Location: New York, NY
Jake Peterson's Popular Posts
News: Apple's iOS 14 Public Beta 6 Features Spatial Audio & Small Tweaks to Mail, App Library, Photos & More
How To: Finally, You Can Hide the 'Hidden' Album from the Photos App on Your iPhone
News: Apple's iOS 14 Public Beta 3 for iPhone Adds New Clock Widget, Refreshed Music Icon & More
How To: Watch 4K YouTube Videos on Your iPhone in Ultra HD Resolution
News: No, Your iPhone Isn't 5G — Even if It Says So in the Status Bar
News: Apple's iOS 13.4.1 Fixes FaceTime Bug, Now Available for 2020 iPhone SE
How To: Share Apple Music Songs in Your Instagram & Facebook Stories
How To: Slow Down, Echo, Stylize & Trim Your Boomerangs on Instagram
News: Pokémon GO Is Dropping Support for Older Android Devices — Is Yours on the Chopping Block?
How To: Keep Facebook from Tracking Your Location When You're Not Using the App
How To: Hide WhatsApp Photos & Videos from Your Phone's Default Gallery
How To: Black Dot Character Crashing Messages? Try These Fixes on Your iPhone
How To: Disable App Icon Badges & Unread Counts on Your Galaxy S9
Safari 101: How to Open a Recently Closed Tab Without Digging Through Your Browser History
Outlook 101: How to Manage Spam & Quickly Delete All Junk Mail
How To: Open the iPhone's New HEIF Photos on Your Windows PC
News: 360world's Windows Mixed Reality Tools Will Help Air Traffic Controllers See in New Ways
News: What to Do When You Get a Low Heart Rate Notification on Your Apple Watch
How To: There's Finally a Way to Disable Those Annoying Memoji Stickers in Messages on iPhone
How To: View Calendar Events & Invites in Edison Mail While Checking Your Email
How To: 7 Free Pass 'n' Play Games for Your Phone That Make Coronavirus Bearable at Home
How To: 24 Safari Privacy Settings You Need to Check on Your iPhone
Snapchat 101: How to Use the Snap Map Without an Account
Safari 101: How to Clear Your Recently Closed Tabs List
How To: Collect All Your Purchased Digital Movies in One Place on Android & iOS
How To: 12 Creative Ways Your Smartphone Can Help You Cheat on a Test
How To: Mute Any iPhone App's Notifications for One Hour or All Day with iOS 15
How To: Disable FaceTime's Creepy Eye Contact Feature in iOS 14 So You Don't Look Like You're Staring Awkwardly
How To: Archive Telegram Conversations to Keep Your Main Chats List Clean & Organized
How To: Change Siri's Accent on Your iPhone to Australian, British, Irish, or South African
How To: Finding Parking Just Got Easier with Apple Maps on Your iPhone
How To: Force-Close Running Apps on the iPhone 12, 12 Mini, 12 Pro, or 12 Pro Max
How To: Download & Install iOS 14 on Your iPhone via Update or Restore Image
How To: Get iOS 14's New Wallpapers on Any iPhone or Android Phone
How To: Add Hyperlinks to Your Emails in Spark for Cleaner-Looking Messages
How To: Use All 10 Fingerprints for Touch ID on Your iPhone — Not Just 5 of Them
How To: Never Use a Scanner Again — Copy Text Straight from a Book or Document with Google Assistant's Lens
How To: Quickly Turn Off Face ID on Your iPhone
How To: Add Android, Linux & Windows Users to FaceTime Calls in iOS 15
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How To: Remove Annoying Contact Suggestions in Your iOS Share Sheet Completely or Temporarily
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How To: Open a New Private Tab in iOS 15's Updated Safari Design
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How To: Scan Real-World Text with Your iPhone's Camera to Copy, Paste, or Share It Using iOS 15's Live Text Tool
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News: Grid Studio Turns Old iPhones into Works of Art
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News: Apple Seeds iOS 14.7 RC with Support for MagSafe Battery Pack
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News: Apple Releases iOS 14.7 Beta 5 to Developers & Public Testers
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How To: Mute Any iPhone App's Notifications for One Hour or All Day with iOS 15
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How To: Turn Transparency or Noise Cancellation Off Using the AirPods Pro Stem
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News: Apple Releases iOS 14.7 Beta 4, Fixes Battery Health Issue on iPhone 11 Line
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News: Apple Releases iOS 15 Beta 2 for Developers, Includes 'SharePlay' Feature for Sharing Music & Videos on FaceTime
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How To: Mute Notifications for Everything but Your Favorite Contacts in iOS 15
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How To: You Can Rate U.S. Businesses in iOS 15's Apple Maps to Remember What You Liked
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How To: Create, Use, and Manage Tab Groups in Safari on Your iPhone
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How To: Set Unique Alert Tones for Different Types of Sounds with iOS 15's Sound Recognition
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News: Apple Releases iOS 14.7 Beta 3 for iPhone
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How To: iOS 15's Safari Changes the Way You Access Tabs
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How To: Find All the Reels You Liked & Saved on Instagram
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How To: Redial Busy Phone Lines Automatically on Your iPhone or Android Phone
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How To: Missing Burst Mode? Here's How to Find It on iPhone 11, 11 Pro & 11 Pro Max
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How To: Set & Trigger Location-Based Reminders on Your iPhone
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How To: If 'Messages' Consumes Too Much iPhone or iCloud Storage, Don't Delete Your Conversations Just Yet
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How To: The Simple Way to Stop Your iPhone from Sending Unwanted Audio Messages
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How To: The Simple Trick to Stop Your iPhone from Automatically Going to Sleep
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How To: Group Texts Split into Separate Conversations on Your iPhone? Here's the Fix
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How To: Enter DFU Mode on Your iPhone 11, 11 Pro, or 11 Pro Max
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How To: Make Your Home Screen's Photo Widget Show Only One Image or Specific Albums in iOS 14 Instead of Random Pics Every Hour
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How To: Sick of Thumbs Up? Here's How to Change the Default Chat Emoji in Individual Messenger Threads
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How To: If You Want to Shoot 4K Video on Your iPhone, Don't Make This Mistake
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Outlook 101: How to Customize Notifications & Alert Sounds for Individual Accounts
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How To: I Tried 5 Different Pomodoro Apps Over 5 Days — Here's Which Helped Me Get the Most Done
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How To: Stop Apps Installed on Your iPhone from Downloading Automatically on Your Other iOS Devices (& Vice Versa)
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Snapseed 101: How to Save Photos in Full Quality
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How To: Turn Off 'Low Power Mode' on Your iPhone to Speed Things Up Again
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How To: All the Ways to Get Water Out of Your iPhone's Speaker
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How To: Same Song Starts Playing in Your Car When Connecting Your iPhone? Avoid the Problem with These 6 Tips
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How To: Improve Gboard Accuracy by Deleting Suggested Words You'd Never Use
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How To: The Fastest Way to Scroll Through Your iPhone's Home Screen Pages & Folders
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How To: Toggle Adjustments in Your iPhone's Photos Editor to Compare Effects Before & After
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How To: Organize Emails Better with Your iPhone's Hidden Flag Colors
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How To: Can't Find an App on Your iPhone's Home Screen? Its Icon Is Likely Hiding from You
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How To: 20 Surprisingly Practical Uses for Apple AirTags
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How To: Use a Different Apple ID for Apple Music Without Using Family Sharing
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How To: These Auto-Redial Apps Can Call Busy Phone Lines Over and Over Again Until You Get Through
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How To: High Heart Rate Warning on Your Apple Watch? Here's What That Means
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How To: The Easiest Way to Share Your iPhone's Live Photos with Android Users
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How To: Use Google Maps or Waze with Siri Instead of Apple Maps
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How To: Figure Out Your Total Calorie Burn in Apple's Health App
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How To: Permanently Delete Text Messages on Your iPhone
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How To: Invite People to Messenger Group Chats with a Link So They Can Join Right Away or Wait on Approval
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How To: These Hidden Key Codes Will Lock Your Microwave's Controls So Nobody Can Use It
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How To: You Need a DAC to Enjoy Apple Music's Hi-Res Lossless Audio — Here Are the Best Options
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How To: Get Your Missing iPhone Back by Remotely Setting a Message & Contact Info on Its Lock Screen
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How To: You Can Shoot Better-Looking Videos on Your iPhone if You Change This One Setting
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How To: Download & Install iOS 14.5 Beta on Your iPhone
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How To: Enable or Disable Chat Heads in Facebook Messenger on Android for Quick Access to Conversations
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How To: Why Your Lost AirPods Say 'Offline' or 'No Location Found' in the Find My App