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How to Boot to Safe Mode in macOS

Safe mode is a diagnostic mode in OS, like Windows or macOS, designed for troubleshooting purposes. Learn how you can boot to Safe mode in macOS.

By Elsie Biage – Mar 22, 2019

How to Completely Uninstall an App on Mac

While uninstalling apps on macOS is easy, there are times where it leaves some residual files around. Learn how to completely uninstall apps on macOS.

By Alexander Fox – Mar 20, 2019

5 of the Best Graphical Git Clients for Mac

If you’re looking for a graphical Git client, there are a bunch of GUI Git clients available for the Mac. Here are some of the best Git clients to try.

By Kris Wouk – Mar 5, 2019

4 of the Best Alternatives for the macOS Terminal App

The default Terminal app on macOS works just fine, but it’s far from the only option available. Here are some of the best alternative terminal apps for Mac.

By Kris Wouk – Mar 2, 2019

How to Get More Done on Your Mac with Launchbar

If you rely on Spotlight but find it lacking features, an alternative launcher like LaunchBar could be just what you need. Check out how it works here.

By Kris Wouk – Feb 23, 2019

How macOS App Sandboxing Protects Users

Sandboxing is a tool used by macOS to limit the damage that a hijacked app can do. Here is how macOS app sandboxing works to protect its users.

By Alexander Fox – Feb 14, 2019

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How to Supercharge Apple Reminders with Goodtask

Apple Reminders is not a power user’s task management system, but Goodtask can keep its simplicity and features while adding another feature set of its own.

By Kris Wouk – Feb 9, 2019

How to Use File Flags to Modify File Behavior in macOS

Flags are used by macOS to limit how a file can be changed. They’re set differently from permissions and run in a parallel structure alongside commands like chown and chmod.

By Alexander Fox – Feb 7, 2019

How to Migrate Your Notes from Evernote to Bear

Switching notes apps isn’t an easy decision. Fortunately, migrating your notes from Evernote to Bear is a fairly straightforward process.

By Kris Wouk – Feb 2, 2019

How to Convert FLAC Files to the Apple Lossless Format

Apple’s iTunes doesn’t support FLAC files natively. Here is how you can convert your FLAC files to ALAC format and import them to iTunes automatically.

By Kris Wouk – Jan 30, 2019

How to Convert PowerPoint Slides to Mac Keynote Presentation

What if you have a .ppt file on your Mac but have no access to PowerPoint. Luckily, converting Powerpoint slides to the Keynote format is straightforward.

By Kris Wouk – Jan 24, 2019

Can Pages and Numbers Replace Word and Excel on Your Mac?

While Microsoft Office is popular, it might not be suitable for everyone. For a Mac user, you might be surprised at what Pages and Numbers can offer.

By Kris Wouk – Jan 16, 2019

5 Biggest Things to Look Out for on macOS in 2019

2019 will be a big year for macOS. While we are sure to get new versions of macOS, there’s a few high-value features we expect to see.

By Alexander Fox – Jan 15, 2019

How to Remove Suspicious Apps from Your Mac

Most viruses and malware are difficult to remove from your system. Learn how you can remove suspicious apps from your Mac and free your system from malware.

By Ryan Lynch – Jan 14, 2019

Commander One: a Finder Replacement for macOS

If you are frustrated by Finder’s limitations, Commander One can provide more functionality than Finder, catering to the needs of specific classes of users.

By Alexander Fox – Jan 14, 2019

Viewing and Editing Hexadecimal Source in macOS

When dealing with source code, looking at the actual bits that compose the file can be hugely valuable. Here’s how you can view hexadecimal source in macOS.

By Alexander Fox – Jan 12, 2019

How to Use an Emulator to Play Retro Games on macOS

You can play retro games on macOS with an emulator. Learn how you can play retro games on macOS from NES, SNES, Nintendo 64, Game Boy, and more.

By Alexander Fox – Jan 9, 2019

How to Connect a PS4 Controller to a Mac

If you game on your Mac, you can use your PS4 controller to play games. Here is how you can easily connect your PS4 controller to your Mac.

By Ryan Lynch – Jan 7, 2019

How to Connect an Xbox One Controller to Your Mac

While the Xbox One controller is one of the finest handheld controllers on the market, connecting it to Mac is a hassle. Here’s how you can get it done.

By Alexander Fox – Dec 23, 2018

Elmedia Player: A Great and Handy Media Player for macOS

Quicktime is not the only media player for macOS. There are plenty of alternatives. Elmedia Player is a handy and useful media player for macOS, as you’ll discover here.

By Phil South – Dec 17, 2018

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ARPANET sent its first message on 29 October 1969 from a lab at UCLA to a machine at Stanford, and the message was supposed to read ‘LOGIN’ — but the system crashed after the L and the O, meaning the first word ever transmitted over the network that became the internet was, by accident, ‘LO’.

Jun 9, 2026

In 1995, Microsoft shipped a cartoon-house interface called Bob, led by Melinda French, who married Bill Gates while it was in development — it demanded twice the memory of a typical home PC, sold roughly 30,000 copies, and was dead within a year, leaving behind the font Comic Sans and the animated assistant that became Clippy.

Jun 9, 2026

Stunning underwater shot of tiger sharks swimming among fish in the ocean depths.

The Greenland shark grows about one centimetre a year, does not reach sexual maturity until around age 150, and a specimen carbon-dated by Danish researchers in 2016 was estimated to be at least 272 years old, meaning it was already swimming the North Atlantic when Mozart was composing symphonies.

Jun 9, 2026

French scientist Michel Siffre spent two months alone in a cave with no clock, no calendar, and no sunlight — and when his team finally told him the experiment was over, he thought he still had nearly a month left underground

Jun 9, 2026

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When Apple shipped iOS 12 in June 2018, a small feature called Screen Time slipped onto every iPhone with a counter nobody had quite prepared for — a tally of pickups — and within a day Tim Cook was telling CNN the number of times he picked up his own phone was simply too many

Jun 9, 2026

Starry night with radio towers and the Milky Way galaxy visible overhead.

When NASA lost contact with the IMAGE satellite in 2005, an amateur radio operator in Canada named Scott Tilley picked up its signal in January 2018 while hunting for a classified spy satellite, and the spacecraft turned out to be still spinning, still powered, and still trying to phone home after 13 years of silence.

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