There are a few reasons why you might want to install an old version of macOS or Mac OS X. Perhaps you are relying on software you have discovered doesn’t work properly in the newest version of macOS and you want to downgrade macOS. Maybe you …
Lees meerStop the technology, the Macalope would like to get off. This week has brought us two simply terrific ideas in the world of tech that have this furry pontificator reaching for the Advil. First, if Facebook scooping up all your private in…
Lees meerBack when Apple announced its transition to Intel processors in June 2020, it made a couple of promises that haven’t been fulfilled. Most notably, it said the transition would be completed “in about two years,” which is either 4 months or 8 mo…
Lees meerCloud storage can get really expensive, especially when you subscribe to a service on a long-term basis. Want to save costs without compromising on features? Then it’s time to check out Prism Drive Secure Cloud Storage, offered right now at th…
Lees meerLast week, Apple released a flurry of small updates to its various operating systems, most notably iOS 16.3.1, which included a particularly nasty vulnerability that had been exploited by hackers. Now Apple has revised its security content doc…
Lees meerRumors are swirling about how the iPhone 15 Ultra could be the priciest iPhone ever made, with a price tag that could top $2,000 for the top-tier storage options. But that’s a drop in the bucket for the person who bought an original sealed iPh…
Lees meerRumors are swirling about how the iPhone 15 Ultra could be the priciest iPhone ever made, with a price tag that could top $2,000 for the top-tier storage options. But that’s a drop in the bucket for the person who bought an original sealed iPh…
Lees meerA new feature has begun rolling out to the WhatsApp iOS app that users have long wanted: Picture-in-Picture. Now users will be able to minimize a WhatsApp video call to the corner of their screen so they can continue chatting while using anoth…
Lees meerEven the most loyal Mac users recognise that Windows still rules the roost in the world of desktop and laptop computers, and there are many important apps that only run on Windows. For example, the Windows version of Microsoft Office includes …
Lees meerWith WWDC just a few months away, the Apple world will soon be buzzing about its latest software advancements. One area that will get particular scrutiny this year is AI—especially if a new mixed-reality headset makes its debut. But if you’re …
Lees meerApple sells two speakers–the HomePod and HomePod mini–but there are lots of different types of speakers that work with iPhone, iPad, Mac and Apple TV out there to choose from that could offer better value for money. There’s a lot of choice…
Lees meerI sit in front of a Mac all day (like you probably do), so I rely on notifications a lot, especially to communicate with co-workers, friends, and family. The problem I’ve been having, however, is that the Messages app often fakes me out with p…
Lees meerA wise green puppet once contended that “size matters not.” Obviously, he never had to contend with navigating Apple’s product lineups. Recent reports suggest that the Cupertino-based company might soon be releasing a MacBook Air with a lar…
Lees meerIt’s exciting as a Mac user to live in a time when you can purchase an M2 Mac mini at the starting price of $599 that’s vastly faster than nearly any computer you might have previously owned except certain higher-end M1 Macs. But the problem i…
Lees meerIf you read tech sites like this one, then chances are high that you’ve at least heard of ChatGPT. But just because you’ve read an article or two, doesn’t mean you necessarily understand it. Which is why, if you really want to get a handle on …
Lees meerApple this week released numerous small updates for a variety of devices. While there are no new features to speak of, iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch, HomePod, and Apple TV users should go update them right now. Most importantly, the iOS 16…
Lees meerTypically, the next iOS minor release goes into beta within a day or two of the prior version’s main public release. So, when iOS 16.3 was released back on January 23, we expected the 16.4 beta to begin on January 24. It’s unusual, but iOS 16.…
Lees meerIf hitting the links in February isn’t your idea of a fun day, even though the lure of playing 18 holes is strong, it’s really time to become a PhiGolf guy or gal. PhiGolf is a golf simulator that can help elevate anyone’s game from scratch…
Lees meerApple’s switch to its own silicon has a lot of advantages on the Mac, but there is one major feature that was lost in the transition from Intel processors: Boot Camp, Apple’s utility that allows Macs to natively run Windows alongside macOS. Wh…
Lees meerWelcome to our weekend Apple Breakfast column, which includes all of the Apple news you missed this week in a handy bite-sized roundup. We call it Apple Breakfast because we think it goes great with a morning cup of coffee or tea, but it’s coo…
Lees meerWelcome to our weekend Apple Breakfast column, which includes all of the Apple news you missed this week in a handy bite-sized roundup. We call it Apple Breakfast because we think it goes great with a morning cup of coffee or tea, but it’s coo…
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