At a glanceExpert’s Rating Long ago, we compressed, sliced, and diced large document files and applications, stuck them on series of 1.44MB floppies, and passed them around. When bulletin board systems and the nascent internet let us upload file…
Lees meerFor the past week or two, whenever I try to open a new application (like Preview or System Preferences) while on Safari, it always opens behind it, leaving the active window on top. I might be wrong, but I'm pretty sure when you open a …
Lees meerApple equips its Macs with Thunderbolt ports that are compatible with USB-C. A new MacBook Pro comes with either two or three of these ports, depending on the model you pick. A new MacBook Air has a pair. A 24-inch iMac comes with two Thunderbolt/…
Lees meerThe CASA HUB A09 USB-C 3.1 Gen 2, 9-in-1 Hub transforms one USB-C port into a full bank of possibilities. Right now this 9-port hub is on sale for $99 (Reg. $119). Laptops are getting slimmer and losing ports, but that doesn’t mean you have to…
Lees meerI'm behind a proxy and some websites don't work, in particular ones related to MacOS update, app store etc. I imported the proxy certificate to the MacOS keychain. When I go to https://apps.apple.com with Safari I can't proceed to the …
Lees meerText messages have a reputation for being informal and inconsequential, but you might have really critical information in there! If you deleted some texts to clear up space on your iPhone and—whoops!—accidentally got rid of one that’s important, a…
Lees meerThis is What’s In Your Toolbox?, an occasional post series where we showcase tools and tips from our favorite fixers. Today we’re featuring Krazy Ken from Computer Clan, a YouTube channel for exploring new, retro, scam, and knock-off tech. iFixit is…
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