Apple MacBook Air With M2 Goes on Sale Starting July 8
Apple revealed a few new products a month ago, including a redesigned MacBook Air with the new M2 chipset. You’ll be able to order one in just two days.
How to Lock Your MacBook Keys for Cleaning
Laptops pick up dust, grease, and grime since they’re constantly in contact with your hands. But due to the way modern MacBooks are designed, cleaning them isn’t a simple case of turning the machine off….
M1 and M2 Macs Are Emulation Powerhouses
Whether you have an Apple Silicon Mac or are thinking of buying one, you should know that Apple’s new processors are great for emulation purposes. Whether it’s modern 3D consoles or 2D classics, the sheer quantity of native A…
Buying a Mac? A Base M1 or M2 Chip Is Probably All You Need
It’s a great time to buy a Mac. Apple’s new ARM-based processors are fast and efficient, plus old favorites like MagSafe and built-in card readers are making an appearance once again. Best of all, thanks to Apple Silicon, you…
How to Fix a Flickering External Screen on a Mac
If you’re using an Apple display with your MacBook or desktop Mac, things are generally flawless. However, non-Apple displays can exhibit weird behavior such as flickering, and it’s not always obvious how to fix it. There a…
Apple’s New 13-Inch MacBook Pro Has One Big Downgrade
Apple revealed a new 13-inch MacBook Pro earlier this month, powered by the company’s new M2 chipset. Now that the laptop is starting to arrive on buyers’ doorsteps, at least one problem has become apparent….
How to Fix Apple Notes Not Syncing Over iCloud
Apple Notes is a free note-taking solution with some seriously powerful features, but sometimes you may find that notes refuse to sync between iPhone, iPad, and Mac. The problem may be down to how you’ve organized your notes,…
Why Do We Push Shift+Command+3 to Take a Screenshot on Mac?
Every time you take a screenshot on a Mac, you press Shift+Command+3, Shift+Command+4, or Shift+Command+5. But what happened to Shift+Command+1 and Shift+Command+2? It’s a trivial question, but the answer reaches back into ea…
Where Do Screenshots Go on Mac?
If you take a screenshot on your Mac, where does macOS save the screenshot image files? We’ll help you find the screenshot location—and show you how to choose where they end up in the future.
How to Use the Snipping Tool on Mac
The Microsoft Windows Snipping Tool is a marvelous time-saving feature for anyone who needs to capture Windows screenshots. On MacBooks and desktop Macs, there’s an equivalent function called Screenshot that’s even easier to …
Will macOS 13 Ventura Run on My MacBook or Desktop Mac?
If you’re looking forward to features like Stage Manager and a more powerful Spotlight search coming to your Mac with macOS 13, you’ll need to make sure the release is compatible with your machine. Here’s which Mac devices ca…
M2 vs. M1 MacBook Pro: What’s the Difference?
The M2 MacBook Pro might just be the odd one out in Apple’s notebook line-up, but that doesn’t mean you should write it off completely. If you’re fond of the 13-inch form factor or Apple’s previous design choices, the M2 upgr…
What’s New in macOS 13 Ventura
Arriving on October 24, 2022, Apple’s macOS 13 for Macs and MacBooks comes with the release name Ventura and looks visually very similar to the previous version. A few new features and improvements are coming, some of whic…
M2 MacBook Air vs. M1 MacBook Air: What’s the Difference?
Apple has finally evolved the tried and tested MacBook Air with a new shape, faster internals, and some quality of life improvements that most users will appreciate. So should you make the jump to M2 or buy the less expensive…
Apple M1 vs. M2: What’s the Difference?
The second generation of Apple Silicon is here. The M2 SOC is Apple’s consumer upgrade to 2020’s M1 in the Mac lineup and beyond. Here’s a look at how the two chips compare—and what it means for future Macs….
13-Inch MacBook Pro Will Soon Have Apple’s New M2 Chip
Apple updated the 13-inch MacBook Pro with the first M1 chip back in 2020, and now a new model is on the way with an Apple M2 chip.
Apple’s New M2 MacBook Air Has MagSafe and a Better Webcam
Apple announced a new MacBook Air with its new M2 chip at WWDC 2022. The new MacBook Air is even lighter and faster and fixes some of the main complaints about Apple’s line of MacBooks. Here’s what’s new….
What’s the Difference Between a MacBook Air and Pro?
So you want to buy a MacBook, but you’re not sure whether to go Air or Pro. The most important question to ask yourself is: do you need extra power, or is portability more important to you?
How to Restart a MacBook Pro
If you’re troubleshooting minor issues with a MacBook Pro, it can help to restart (reboot) your computer. This will reload macOS and give you a fresh start without affecting any of your documents or data. Here’s how to do it….
How to Restart a MacBook Air
If you’re having trouble with your MacBook Air, it’s easy to restart. A restart will completely reboot and reload the macOS operating system, clearing the system’s working memory for a fresh start. None of your data will be a…
Here’s What’s New in macOS 12.4, iOS 15.5, & Apple Podcasts
Apple released a bunch of new software updates on Monday, May 16, 2022, including new system upgrades for the Mac, iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, Apple TV, and HomePod speakers. Here’s everything that’s new….
How to Fix “App Is Damaged and Can’t Be Opened” on Mac
Have you received an error message that says an app “is damaged and can’t be opened” and “you should move it to the Bin” with a handy button for doing so? If you trust the file, you can get around this with a simple Terminal …
How to Share Your Screen Using FaceTime
If you’d like to share what you’re looking at on your iPhone, iPad, or Mac’s screen with a friend who is far away, it’s as easy as making a FaceTime call now thanks to the built-in Share Screen feature. Here’s how to use it….
Forget Microsoft Office: Your Mac Already Has a Free Productivity Suite
Mac users don’t need Office or Google Docs. If you own a Mac, you already have access to a fully-featured suite of productivity apps for free. It’s called iWork, and it includes Pages, Numbers, and Keynote. Here’s a look at w…
“Live Text” Is the Best iPhone and Mac Feature You’re Not Using
Copying text from the real world into a note or a document used to require manual transcription or hit-and-miss OCR software. If you have an iPhone, you can easily copy text from a sign, book, or screenshot using Live Text….
