Apple Releases New iMacs And Accessories

The Mac may not get all the spectacle of the iPhone when it gets updated but it’s still exciting. The Retina iMac line got an...
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How to Find Your Videos Quickly In iPhoto

When importing videos to iPhoto, the videos get mashed together with your photos. This can be a nuisance, especially if you use your Mac often...
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Hack your MacBook Air Software Reinstall Drive to install Lion

So I had this idea… What if we could replace the installer on your Macbook Air restore drive with the Lion installer? I got pretty...
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Today is World Backup Day

Reddit has declared March 31 World Backup Day. For a long time, backups were tricky for the average user. With OS X Leopard, however, Apple...
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Tuesday Tip: Use iOS 9’s Slide Over Multitasking Feature

iOS 9 brought with it some useful new multitasking features for iPad users. But while the 2-up split-screen view the bulk of the attention, it doesn’t...
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El Capitan Now Available On The App Store

El Capitan is officially here! The App Store front page and Apple’s website have yet to be updated, but as Jason Snell tweeted, El Capitan...
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How To Change Safari Reader’s Appearance In El Capitan

Safari’s Reader mode is a handy feature that makes it easier to focus on the contents of an article by stripping away everything but the body...
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OS X and iOS Updated With Photos, Emoji And Bug Fixes

The long awaited Photos relaxed for the Mac yesterday, it will install along with 10.3.3. You can now move your photos over to iCloud, or find...
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New Apple Repair Program Addresses 2011-2013 MacBook Pro Video Problems

Do you have a MacBook Pro purchased from 2011 through 2013 that exhibits video problems? If so, you may be able to get your computer repaired...
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Apple’s ‘Photos’ For OS X Will Arrive This Spring; Developers Get A Sneak Peek Now

Remember Apple’s Photos app for OS X? It made a brief appearance at WWDC and at the time, Apple stated it would come out in early...
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OS X’s Spotlight Overrides Mail.app Privacy Settings, Could Give Spammers A Leg Up

Spam and marketing emails often contain content—typically images served up from a remote Web server—that make it possible to see if recipients actually opened the message in...
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Apple Issues Software Update For Serious Security Flaw

Pop open the App Store app as soon as possible—it’s time for another software update. This particular update addresses a significant security flaw that affects...
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Mac From The Past: That Old iBook Still Has Life Left In It

If you’re reading this, there’s a good chance that you have some sort of old old Mac sitting around the house gathering dust. There’s also...
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Not Everyone’s Convinced That OS X 10.10.1 Fixed Yosemite’s Wi-Fi Issues

The OS X 10.10.1 update went live in the App Store on Monday, and according to Apple, the update “improves Wi-Fi reliability.” Presumably, this means it...
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Yosemite Tip: Mute Conversations In Messages And Cut The Chat!

I swear; some people are just too chatty. And thanks to Yosemite’s Continuity features, I can get all sorts of SMS messages forwarded to my Mac,...
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Yosemite Tip: How To Get The Old ‘Zoom’ Button Back

Prior to OS X Yosemite, the green zoom/maximize button would expand windows to a larger size in order to accommodate all of its contents. In Yosemite,...
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Yosemite Tip: Turn Off Transparency Effects

Back in 2007, Apple released Mac OS X Leopard, and with it, introduced a new, transparent look to the menubar. It looked great in demos,...
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Yosemite Tip: Put A Calculator In Your Notification Center

Notification Center in Yosemite  has learned a few tricks from iOS, such as the customizable Today view. To change which widgets—which ranging from weather forecasts...
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