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How to Set Separate Wallpapers for Different macOS Desktops (tip)

macOS has an awesome feature that lets you have multiple desktops on your Mac and use them for different purposes. The best thing about having more than one desktop is that you can open different types...

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Alarming Security Hole in iOS and OS X Can Leak Your Passwords to Hackers

An alarming security loophole in Apple’s iOS and OS X has been discovered by Cisco’s Tyler Bohan, which could give any hacker who has your phone number access to your stored passwords. This revelation...

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RapidWeaver 7 Makes Designing Websites a Breeze (Review)

I think one of the main reasons why people don’t have websites is because it can be overwhelming and sometimes complicated to create them. Lots of people don’t want to learn HTML just to make a good...

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How to track your Internet usage with Activity Monitor

There are many Internet usage trackers available. Most people want them to help find what is using up their Internet in order to increase speed, or perhaps limit it if their internet service provider...

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How to change the default web browser in macOS

Safari in general is a good web browser. It works well, and it’s great how everything syncs with all your other devices. Sometimes, however, you might want to use another browser for one reason or...

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How to Use Automator to Convert Videos to Audio

Sometimes there might be instances where you would want to listen to a video. Perhaps it’s a video podcast, or you have a movie with described video. Whatever the case is, there are many different...

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How to Change The Dock Position In macOS

The dock is the main hub of macOS. Its used to show the apps you have open, to quickly launch your favorite apps, and manage minimized windows as well the trash. It’s pinned at the bottom of the...

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Terminal Tuesday: Enable Half-Star Ratings in iTunes

If you use the iTunes rating system for managing your songs a lot, you are probably aware with the limitation involving half-stars. iTunes only allows you to select between 1-5 stars; no halves. So you...

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Edit Videos and Photos With Ease Using liquivid for Mac and Windows

Traditionally video editing tools have been quite complex for normal users. This is the reason why it is done mostly by professionals or enthusiasts who like to spend hours of their free time on...

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macOS Sierra Released, Brings A New Name, Siri, Apple Pay And More To OS X

Good Bye OS X. Hello macOS. Apple has released the new macOS Sierra software update for Mac users and it is now available for download as a free update through the Mac App Store. The update brings a...

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iOS 10.1 Developer And Public Betas Released, Enable iPhone 7 Plus’s Portrait...

Apple has recently released developer and public betas for iOS 10.1. While it is a minor update for most users it brings a special new feature for the users of iPhone 7 Plus. With this new release iOS...

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macOS Universal Clipboard Not Working? Try This Simple Tip!

macOS Sierra brings many new features to Mac, however one function that I was most looking forward to was the Universal Clipboard feature. Universal Clipboard if you don’t know allows users to copy...

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Here’s How To Add Hey Siri Command to macOS Siri

Apple finally brought Siri to the Mac with even more features than are available for iPhone and iPad users. The new macOS feature makes it possible for users to perform different tasks with the virtual...

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How To Turn Off Siri On macOS

After more than half a decade later Apple finally brought its virtual assistant Siri to the Mac. Right after installing macOS Sierra on their machines macOS users saw the Siri icon in the dock as well...

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Here’s How To Enable Or Disable Automatic Background Updates In macOS

Over the years macOS has adopted many features from iOS. One such feature that has been added to the macOS recently is the ability for the Mac to automatically download software updates in the...

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How To Add, Remove And Rearrange Cities In macOS Weather Widget

The macOS Notification Center features a special weather widget that allows users to see the weather reports from different cities of the world. It is a powerful widget that is not only capable of...

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AirDrop For Mac Not Working? Here’s What Might Be Wrong

If you are a Mac and iPhone user, then you would know that the quickest and perhaps most convenient way of transferring files between these devices is through AirDrop. The feature allows users to...

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How To Fix Picture-in-Picture Window At Any Position in macOS

macOS Sierra brings a new Picture-in-Picture feature to the Mac, which allows users to watch their favorite videos in a window while performing any other task. We have talked about this feature before...

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The UE MEGABOOM Is A Great Wireless Speaker With Some Clever Tricks (Review)

With the release of the iPhone 7, there has been more and more releases and announcements of wireless earphones. While wireless earphones are fairly new in the market, wireless speakers have been...

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Apple Confirms October 27 Mac Event With Official Invites

As expected Apple has sent out official invitations for its October 27 event. The event is said to be focused on Macs with the company expected to announce new models of Macbook Pro, Macbook Air, iMac,...

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