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Want to Play Windows Games on Your Mac? You Need This App

Gaming on Mac can be disheartening, but a solution is at hand.

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You Can Create Custom Dynamic Wallpapers for Your Mac, Here's How

Make your own auto-changing wallpapers.

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7 Things in macOS That Confuse Windows Users

If you're used to Windows, it can take you a while to find your way around macOS.

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How to Automatically Delete Downloads on a Mac

Stop old downloads from hogging your Mac's storage.

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12 Things You Didn’t Know You Could Do in the Preview App on a Mac

Preview is a lot more capable than you realized.

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4 Ways to Take a Scrolling Screenshot on a Mac

Grab a screenshot of a full web page or document even when it doesn't fit on your screen.

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Will Macs Ever Be Taken Seriously by Gamers?

Underestimate the Mac at your own peril.

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8 Ways to Fix Your Mac Displaying the Wrong Time and Date

Make sure your Mac is always telling you the right time.

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How Apple Could Revolutionize the Mac Experience With Generative AI

Apple is keeping its cards close to its chest, but we can theorize.

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Apple Should Bring Back Boot Camp, Here's Why

Boot Camp allowed Windows or Linux to be installed on Intel Macs, but it's missing on Apple's latest computers.

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How to Install Apps From Outside the Mac App Store (And Is It Safe?)

macOS is not like iOS: you don't need to stay within Apple's walled garden.

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I Use This Simple Mac Shortcut to Start Every Workday

With two clicks, I can open everything I need.

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New Hardware Exploit Affects Apple Silicon Macs

A fix for the exploit may reduce performance in modern Mac computers.

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United States Says Apple Is an Illegal Monopoly

The Department of Justice and 16 states have accused Apple of anticompetitive practices, primarily with the iPhone's software.

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Is It Worth Upgrading to the 2024 M3 MacBook Air?

Should you upgrade from an M2, M1, or Intel MacBook Air?

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Use These Built-in Tools to Make Your Mac Windows More Organized

Get your apps in order with these handy built-in features.

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Walmart's M1 MacBook Air Pricing Undercuts All Other Retailers

A brand-new M1 MacBook Air for $700. That's not even the sale price, it's just Walmart's price.

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What Happened to QuickTime Player?

QuickTime Player is still around, but it's not the cross-platform media giant that it once was.

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