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Dave Johnson

Dave Johnson is the editor-in-chief at GeeksModo where he oversees all of site’s evergreen content to ensure it’s up to date with the latest information. Hailing from New Jersey in the US, he has over seven years of experience in the tech journalism space and holds a degree in English Literature. In his spare time, Dave can found checking out the latest video games, immersing himself in his favorite sporting pastime of football, and petting every dog he comes across in the outside world.

Dave Johnson's Articles

An iPhone and Apple Watch, side by side. The iPhone screen shows "Apple Watch is Syncing." The Apple Watch shows syncing progress.

How to control Apple Watch with your iPhone

by Dave Johnson
You can control Apple Watch with your iPhone using Apple Watch Mirroring and assistive features like Voice Control and Switch Control.
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An iPhone with the AssistiveTouch menu visible, showing controls for Notification Center, Device, Control Center, Home, Gestures, and Custom.

How to use AssistiveTouch on Apple Watch

by Dave Johnson
You can use AssistiveTouch on Apple Watch to control it with hand gestures, use the Motion Pointer, and run quick actions.
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The Wallet screen, showing multiple cards and passes.

How to set up cards and passes in Wallet on Apple Watch

by Dave Johnson
You can set up cards and passes in Wallet on Apple Watch, from debit and credit cards to transit cards, IDs, and keys, and rearrange
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The iPhone Lock Screen showing the time and date near the top and icons for the Flashlight and Camera near the bottom.

How to unlock your iPhone with Apple Watch

by Dave Johnson
You can unlock your iPhone with Apple Watch when Face ID can't recognize your face, by turning on Unlock With Apple Watch.
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A screen in the Music app showing the Home tab.

How to add music to Apple Watch

by Dave Johnson
You can add music to Apple Watch with the Apple Watch app on iPhone or the Music app, and listen even without your iPhone.
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A screen in the Vitals app showing overnight health metrics.

How to get started with health features on Apple Watch

by Dave Johnson
You can get started with health features on Apple Watch to track sleep, heart health, medications, state of mind, and your menstrual cycle.
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A screen in the Vitals app showing overnight health metrics.

How to track your nightly wrist temperature on Apple Watch

by Dave Johnson
You can track your nightly wrist temperature on Apple Watch, review it in the Vitals app, and use it to improve period predictions.
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The Radio screen showing three Apple Music stations. The Now Playing button is at the top right. The Back button is at the top left.

How to listen to radio on Apple Watch

by Dave Johnson
You can listen to radio on Apple Watch, including Apple Music 1 and five other stations, with no subscription needed.
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The Now Playing screen in the Music app. Album art is in the middle, the song title and artist are below. At the bottom of the screen are the Previous, Play/Pause, and Next buttons. The More Options button is at the top right. The Back button is at the top left.

How to ask Siri to play audio on Apple Watch

by Dave Johnson
You can ask Siri to play music, audiobooks, podcasts, and broadcast radio on Apple Watch, and control playback with your voice.
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The concave end of the charger magnetically snaps to the back of Apple Watch.

How to charge the battery on Apple Watch

by Dave Johnson
You can charge the battery on Apple Watch with its magnetic charger, optimize battery charging, and learn about fast charging.
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