This free Android app does something awesome that no iPhone can
Smartphones can be used to control computers remotely with the right apps installed on both devices, but there may be cases where you want to do …
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How to install Windows 10 on a Mac for free
For years, Mac users have been thanking their lucky stars that they never had to deal with Windows 8. OS X has had its fair …
Windows 10 on Mac gets always-on Cortana commands, but there’s a catch
It’s Windows 10 upgrade day today, which means many Windows users eligible for a free update will turn their Windows 7 and Windows 8 machines …
Sorry, WSJ, but Apple killing off the Mac is a laughably bad idea
A few weeks ago, Christopher Mims of The Wall Street Journal penned a bizarre and borderline embarrassing opinion piece arguing that Apple should abandon its …
As PC sales implode, Apple Mac sales are surging
The latest data from research firms IDC and Gartner reveals that the PC industry is imploding. Year over year, PC sales dropped by about 10-12%. …
Office 2016 for Mac has finally arrived, but not everyone can use it
It’s been an incredibly long wait, but Office 2016 for Mac finally launched on Thursday. After months of testing the software through Microsoft’s preview program, Mac users can now download …
How to Run Android Apps on Your Mac in One Easy Step
Running Android apps on your Mac desktop just became easier than ever with the official release of the BlueStacks emulator this week. BlueStacks was previously only available …
This is the Coolest Mac App I’ve Seen in a Long Time, and it’s Ridiculously Simple
Sometimes things don’t have to be very complex to have an impact. In fact, Apple’s entire design esthetic focuses on the “less is more” philosophy, …
Warning: Serious Mac vulnerability could open permanent backdoor to hackers
A security researcher has discovered a new Mac vulnerability that can seriously affect some Mac owners, even though most users should be relatively safe because the security …
These are the iPhones and Macs that are becoming ‘obsolete’ next month
On Friday afternoon, 9to5Mac shared a leaked internal document from Apple which indicates that several classic devices will become obsolete on June 9th. For those of …
You can download Apple’s OS X 10.10.3 update with the new Photos app right now
OS X developers and users who have opted for the Yosemite public beta program have already been able to try out Apple’s Photos apps on …
How to run Android apps on Windows and Mac computers
If, for some reason, you’re looking to run Android apps on a computer, you now have a simple way to pull it off as long as …
How to run Windows 10 Technical Preview on top of Yosemite for free
Mac users curious to see how Microsoft’s latest operating system update looks and feels like can run the Windows 10 Technical Preview on their OS …
Insanely cool free Mac app automatically unlocks your computer as you approach it
It’s frightening how many people are so lazy that they can’t be bothered to use even the simplest security solutions to protect their computers and smartphones. …
You can download Office for Mac 2016 for free right now
Microsoft on Thursday finally released a product that some Mac owners may have been waiting for: its Office for Mac 2016 collection of apps. And the …
Beware of the ‘Freak’ inside every Android and Mac
More and more security threats are discovered on a regular basis, and now it’s turn for a “Freak” vulnerability — that’s actually its name — for …
Yet another smart way Apple will reel you in
There are many means at Apple’s disposal for convincing consumers to buy an iPhone, iPad or Mac. Some involve the company actively promoting its products, some use partners to indirectly …
Hidden tricks to make your Mac more useful than ever before
Whether you’re a new or experienced Mac user, it’s likely you’re not familiar with all the secret features and tricks OS X has to offer. To further …
The one iPhone app Mac users have been waiting for is finally here… but you can’t have it yet
At WWDC 2014, Apple revealed that it has been developing an OS X version of one of the default apps iPhone users probably use the most …
Video: This amazing app lets you control your Mac with Kinect-like gestures
Available as a free download in the Mac App Store, ControlAir is a brand new OS X app that will let you control media on …
This $250 box made me a DJ
I can’t tell you how old I feel right now. I can remember it like it was yesterday though, carrying a crate of drum and …
KeyTouch lets you unlock your Mac with Touch ID, and it was built by 14-year-olds
Unlike most teenagers who are busy with school work and sports, Erik van der Plas and Tom de Ruiter are two very young Dutch software developers. …
Longtime Mac user tries to buy a PC for the first time, walks away totally confused
We’ve written a lot about what happens when an iPhone user switches to Android (and vice-versa) but it’s been a while since we’ve written about …
Apple might be working on that crazy ‘Minority Report’ 3D UI you’ve been dreaming of
One of the highlights of the 2002 movie Minority Report movie starring Tom Cruise is the impressive 3D gesture-based computer interface the cops use to …
Here’s one Mac hack you’ll never see coming
Hackers at the popular Chaos Computer Congress in Hamburg, Germany, managed to demonstrate an interesting type of attack on some OS X computers that, if successful, cannot …
Apple issues first-ever automatic security update to patch critical flaw
Apple on Monday issued its first-ever automatic security update for OS X computers, Reuters reports, looking to fix a critical vulnerability that was made public …
One of the best Yosemite features is now available on even older Macs
Even though Apple’s 2014 OS X update is compatible with many Mac models, including older machines dating back to 2007, not all the new features …
This is the best reason to revive that old iPad and put it to good use
iPad owners who have found themselves using their tablets less and less and people who still have old iPad models gathering dust in a corner …
How to fix the most annoying problems with OS X Yosemite
As a relatively new version of Apple’s desktop operating system, Yosemite is understandably imperfect. In the past, we’ve covered how to fix the frequent WiFi …
This cool iPhone Touch ID app unlocks your Mac with your fingerprint
FingerKey is a new iOS application that takes advantage of Apple’s Touch ID fingerprint sensor found on the iPhone 5s, iPhone 6 or iPhone 6 …
