Scott La Counte: 15 books

The stage was set in September 2018. It was iPhone’s big event. The day where journalist and Apple fans alike lusted over the latest and greatest iPhone. But a funny thing happened on the way to the announcement: Apple Watch Series 4 took everyone's breath away! The Apple Watch has, of course,...

The Apple Watch looks pretty snazzy, right? People have told you all about the cool features: like if you fall it will automatically call for help! But how do you use it?! It looks nothing like the iPhone or iPad interface you are used to--except for a handful of icons. If you are lost and...

The Bible is largely silent on the topic of grief, which surprises most people; contrary to popular belief, the Bible never says things will be okay—that the pastures greener on the other side. Further, the Bible never says God won’t give us anything we can’t handle. That’s a proverb man made...

MacBook Pro is like every other MacBook except for two key differences. One: Power. Two: Touch Bar. If you have purchased the notebook or are just curious about seeing more about what Mac OS can do for you, then you’ll see it in this book. This book is intended for people who want...

The iPhone does everything...but what if you don't want to do everything?! Sure, it's great that you can log into a private network or set up an iMAP / POP email account--but what if you are retired and just want to know the basics--like how to do a group Facetime with all the grandkids! This...

The iPad has long been a companion to the computer; it’s the device you use casually when your computer isn’t practical. But computer replacement? That’s a bit of a stretch. Until now! The next generation iPad Pro has introduced a level of power that is making a lot of people think twice...

If you are new to iOS 12 (the operating system on iPhone and iPad) then this book will teach you all you need to get started as quick as possible.  This book is a bundle of the two bestselling books "The Ridiculously Simple Guide to iPhone X, XS, and XR" and "The Ridiculously...

I’ll make a wild guess: Mac isn’t the first operating system you’ve used. In fact, if you are like most people, you are probably a Windows person. But you’ve heard a lot of good things about Mac’s, it works alongside your phone, and it “Just works”—so you have decided to make the switch. It’s...

If you are new to Google's mobile and computer operating system, then this book will teach you all you need to get started as quick as possible.  This book is a bundle of the two bestselling books "The Ridiculously Simple Guide to Google Pixel Slate and Pixelbook" and "The Ridiculously...

In 2016, Google announced it was getting into the home assistant business with Google Home. The smart device allowed users to essentially have a computer controlled by their voice. Google was just getting started. In 2017, Google released two more devices: the Google Home Mini and Google Home Max.  Finally,...

In 2011, Google disrupted the computer industry when it introduced the Chromebook. The lightweight computers with small price tags were the perfect solution for schools already using Google’s suite of free cloud-based tools (Docs, Sheets, Slides, etc).  To the average professional, Chromebooks...

Every September, Apple holds a press conference to get us excited about the newest gadgets that are certain to suck your wallets dry. The 2018 event, of course, introduced us to the latest Apple Watch and iPhone. This year, however, Apple proved it wasn’t quite done yet. In October, it held...

Getting a new iPhone is exciting; it can almost feel like getting a new toy. Nobody likes a toy that makes you read a lengthy manual just to figure out how the darn thing works!  If you’ve already had an iPhone (or maybe sev-eral), then chances are you already know how it works. But the...

Every September, Apple holds a press conference to get us excited about the newest gadgets that are certain to suck your wallets dry. And every September, almost as an afterthought, something else is mentioned--something that is actually free!  The latest version of Mac OS.  You, of...