Best USB-C charging cables for iPhone, iPad and Mac
USB-C is the modern connection standard shared by most new devices today. It comes in several different formats but they all have the same reversible connector at the end. By the end of 2023, most…
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Apple is planning to update every Mac to the M4 processor starting this year
While Apple silicon has done great things for the Mac, Apple has yet to settle on a predictable update cycle for its Mac lineup. Along with shifting release schedules, each generation of chips has skipped…
How To Recover Unsaved Excel Files On Mac in 4 Ways
You’ve spent hours working on an Excel workbook on a MacBook, but now it’s gone. Or, when you exit an Excel file, you unintentionally select “Don’t Save”. Is this to say that your entire effort…
Apple silicon was supposed to save the Mac desktop. Instead, it’s killing it
With the release of the M3 MacBook Air about a month ago, Apple’s laptop lineup became up-to-date, with each MacBook sporting some version of the M3 chip, the latest in Apple silicon. So, now it…
How to fix that scary Safari malware on your Mac
I was recently visiting my parents when I got the dreaded question: I think my Mac has a virus but I thought Macs didn’t get viruses? They were obviously a little concerned and somewhat embarrassed…
Apple plans to go big with AI and M4 Mac processors, starting later this year
Apple plans to make a big splash with its Mac releases this year. According to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman, the Mac will get an “overhaul” with an M4 chip that is designed with big AI enhancements. Gurman reports…
Mac Pro 2023: price and specs of Apple’s new Mac Pro
Apple’s Intel Mac Pro was introduced in 2019 and since then Apple has transitioned every other Mac to its own chip architecture, starting with the M1 in November 2020 followed by the M1 Pro, M1…
Why I’m not switching my most powerful Intel Mac to Apple silicon just yet
I’ve long been a user of the 2019 Intel Mac Pro. I firmly believe it is one of the best, most upgradable products Apple has ever released. And even with a new M2 Ultra-equipped Mac…
Best Mac VPN 2024: Reviews and buying advice
If you are concerned about your privacy and security online using a VPN could give you some reassurance. Apple provides various measures in macOS that make Macs more secure, but if you want to ensure…
Total Defense Antivirus for Mac Review
At a glance Expert’s Rating Pros Easy to create a whitelist of safe/protected files and folders within the macOS. Robust Total Defense Shield and Safe Files features allow for an impressive level of protection against…