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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.

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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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The Home Screen in edit mode.

How to organize apps on Apple Watch

by Dave Johnson
You can organize apps on Apple Watch, rearrange them on the App Grid, switch to list view, and remove apps you don't use.
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A Heart Rate screen, with your current heart rate showing in the bottom left, and your last reading in smaller type below that.

How to check your heart rate on Apple Watch

by Dave Johnson
You can check your heart rate on Apple Watch, turn on heart rate data, see graphs of your readings, and view your recovery heart rate
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The Privacy & Security screen, with settings for Location Services and Tracking, and settings to control which apps can access your data.

How to control how Apple delivers advertising to you on iPad

by Dave Johnson
You can control how Apple delivers advertising to you on iPad, review the information Apple uses, and turn personalized ads on or off.
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The Home tab in the Music app showing Top Picks at the top. You can swipe left or right to view more music chosen just for you. Recently Played appears below.

How to share music with friends on iPhone

by Dave Johnson
You can share music with friends on iPhone, choose who follows you, and hide music from followers with an Apple Music profile.
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Previews of open tabs are visible on the screen. At the bottom left of the screen, the New Tab button is selected, revealing a list of recently closed tabs.

How to view your Safari tabs from another Apple device on iPhone

by Dave Johnson
You can see the Safari tabs open on your other Apple devices from iPhone, and keep tabs and Tab Groups updated across them.
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The Accessibility screen in Settings showing the built-in features for Vision support.

How to turn on and practice VoiceOver on iPhone

by Dave Johnson
You can turn on VoiceOver, a gesture-based screen reader, to use iPhone without seeing the screen, and practice with a tutorial.
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The audio player for a story in Apple News+, with playback controls and a volume slider.

How to listen to Apple News Today on iPhone

by Dave Johnson
You can listen to Apple News Today, a daily audio briefing of top stories, in the News app on iPhone and get show notes notifications.
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