“…Warner is the author of Hacking Raspberry Pi and The Unauthorized Guide to iPhone, iPad, and iPod Repair: A DIY Guide to Extending the Life of Your iDevices! …”

“…In addition to Special Edition Using Mac OS X Leopard , Brad has written many other books, including My iPhone ; Sleeping with the Enemy:..…”

“…His recent books include Data-Driven iOS Apps for iPad and iPhone with FileMaker Pro, Bento by FileMaker, and FileMaker Go , and FileMaker Pro in Depth . …”

“…About The Author Eric Redmond: Eric Redmond is a twenty-year veteran technologist who always happens to show up wherever Deep Tech history is being made, from the first iPhone apps to Big Data to Bitcoin. He has advised state and national governments, Fortune 100 companies, and groups as varied as the World Economic Forum, SXSW, and MIT Media Lab. …”

“…In addition to all the content you’ve come to expect from prior editions, this newly revised edition includes all-new coverage of topics such as: • How tablet PCs put the power of a PC quite literally in your hands • How Windows Vista makes your Windows desktop translucent and makes your PC more secure • How advances in optical disc technology such as dual-layer DVD, HD-DVD, and Blu-Ray discs continue to push the envelope • How Apple’s new iPhone is revolutionizing what cell phones can do • How BitTorrent technology enables anyone to share information with everyone For a decade, How Computers Work has helped newbies understand new technology, while at the same time hackers and IT pros have treasured it for the depth of knowledge it contains. …”

“…As you read this book, you'll: Figure out which features are right for you Configure your system securely to ensure that you and people you authorize are the only ones with access to live and stored video Find out how to build a system entirely offline, in which no video or live streams make their way to the internet at all Understand the different kinds of cloud-based storage of video, and which you might be comfortable with Learn about Apple HomeKit Secure Video, a new option available for iPhone and iPad users and certain camera systems (including Logitech Circle 2 and Eufy cameras) that provides the highest level of privacy currently available in cloud storage Get to know features found in home security cameras, and how they affect the quality and nature of video you capture Set your system so that alerts only appear for the kinds of motion, sound, or other triggers that meet your threshold Avoid becoming part of the surveillance state—or opt into a limited and controlled part of it with a fuller understanding of what that means Learn about the legal aspects and limits of recording audio and video, and how they might (or might not) help catch criminals Get in-depth insight into over 10 of the most popular home security video cameras and systems, including Amazon Blink and Ring, Eufy, Google Nest, NETGEAR Arlo, Logitech Circle, Wyze, and several others Figure out whether you want a multi-camera system that records video on your network or smart cameras that stream ..…”

“…Also learn how a wide variety of settings in System Preferences can improve the way you carry out essential tasks, such as copy/paste between your Mac and your iPhone, speaking through headphones on a FaceTime or Skype call, and viewing recent text messages or upcoming calendar events. …”

“…With Take Control of PDFpen , you’ll learn how to do all these tasks and more on your Mac with PDFpen or PDFpenPro or on the go with PDFpen for iPad & iPhone . If you haven’t used PDFpen before, this free book is an excellent way to find out what it has to offer. …”

“…His recent books include Data-Driven iOS Apps for iPad and iPhone with FileMaker Pro, Bento by FileMaker, and FileMaker Go ; and FileMaker 12 in Depth . …”

“…Kirk also looks at various ways of bringing audio and video into Apple's media apps, tagging songs and videos so you can find them more easily later, creating playlists, sharing your library over a home network, and syncing media with your iPhone, iPad, or iPod. The book covers how to: Play Music: Learn the basics of playing audio (and even music videos) in the Music app. …”