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How to Modify the Time Machine Backup Schedule for Mac

Time machine for Mac is set to back up hourly. Learn how you can modify the Time machine backup schedule so it can run less frequently.

By Jeffry Thurana – Jul 28, 2017

Top 13 Free and Useful Micro Apps for Mac

Sometimes you just need a simple, tiny app that does one thing right and doesn’t hog the system resources. Here are some of the best micro apps for Mac.

By Jeffry Thurana – Jul 26, 2017

5 of the Best Day One Journal Alternatives for Mac

If you are not willing to pay the expensive subscription fee of Day One, here are some of the best Day One alternatives for Mac you can use for free or a small fee.

By Alexander Fox – Jul 19, 2017

5 Portable Apps for Mac that Should Go Everywhere with You

Portable apps are extremely useful, particularly if you don’t want to clutter your desktop. Here are five of the best portable apps for Mac you should use.

By Robert Zak – Jul 8, 2017

Advanced iMovie Tips and Tricks to Make Your Movies Look and Sound Better

iMovie has quite a few advanced capabilities for the user to create better videos. Here are some advanced iMovie tips and tricks you should know.

By Corbin Telligman – Jun 30, 2017

Using Activity Monitor to Easily Troubleshoot Your Mac

Activity Monitor is like Task Manager in Windows. Learn how you can use Activity Monitor to troubleshoot your Mac and reveal important information about your system resources.

By Alexander Fox – Jun 13, 2017

How to Make Use of Console Messages to Troubleshoot Your Mac

If you’ve just recovered from a system crash, it is best to check the Console for error messages. Learn how to make use of the Console to troubleshoot your Mac.

By Alexander Fox – Jun 4, 2017

Customize Your Mac Desktop the Geek Way with Übersicht

If you are using an old Mac and want to customize your Mac desktop, you can use Übersicht to add useful widgets to your desktop.

By Jeffry Thurana – May 26, 2017

How to Save Costs by Upgrading an Older Mac Rather than Buying a New Mac

Apple has soldered in many parts to their newer Macs to prevent users from upgrading. One way to save costs is to buy and upgrade an older Mac instead of getting a new one.

By Corbin Telligman – May 13, 2017

The Best Software Options for Making a Bootable Backup for Mac

Changing to a new hard disk and restoring your data to it can be a troublesome chore. Here is some of the best software for making a bootable backup for Mac.

By Corbin Telligman – May 10, 2017

How to Thoroughly Clean Your Mac with Movavi Mac Cleaner 2

When your Mac starts to run slow, it is probably time for a major cleanup. Mac Cleaner 2 comes with different modes for you to clean your Mac thoroughly. Check it out!

By Phil South – Apr 24, 2017

How to Get Apple TV Screen Savers on Your Mac or Windows 10 PC

The Apple TV ships with plenty of beautiful screen savers of the wonders of the world. Learn how you can get Apple TV screen savers on your Mac or Windows PC.

By Alexander Fox – Apr 24, 2017

How to Set Up, Use, and Troubleshoot Apple’s Universal Clipboard

“Universal Clipboard” allows you to copy text on one device and paste it on another. Here is how to set up Universal Clipboard on Mac and iOS.

By Corbin Telligman – Apr 19, 2017

How to Encrypt Your iOS and Mac Backups

When you encrypt your backup files, make sure that no one can access your data if they got ahold of it. Learn how to encrypt iOS and Mac backups in this article.

By Corbin Telligman – Apr 9, 2017

How to Remap the Caps Lock Key as Esc in macOS Sierra [Quick Tips]

There is a chance that you have never used the Caps Lock key. Here’s how you can remap the Caps Lock key to Esc in macOS, which is useful for the Touch Bar model that doesn’t have a physical Esc key.

By Alexander Fox – Apr 3, 2017

Mac OS X Mission Control allows users to have multiple desktops for better workflow with one monitor.

How to Set Up Mission Control in Mac and Make It Work for You

Mission Control is a useful feature in Mac that allows you to organize your Desktop and applications. Here’s how to set up Mission Control in Mac and improve your productivity.

By Nick Iandolo – Apr 1, 2017

How to Find Out What App is Using Your Webcam to Spy on You

If your PC comes with a webcam, here are some ways you can find out if malicious applications are accessing your webcam on Windows and Mac.

By Alexander Fox – Mar 27, 2017

The Best Features of the macOS Image Capture App That You Are Not Aware Of

The Image Capture app is one of the best kept secrets of macOS. Here are some of the best features of the Image Capture app that you are not aware of.

By Ryan Lynch – Mar 26, 2017

How to Record Your Mac’s Webcam Video

If you need to record your Mac’s webcam video and audio to disk, you can use either QuickTime Player or VLC. Here’s how to do it.

By Alexander Fox – Mar 22, 2017

How to Quickly Find Out All the Terminal Commands on Your Mac

macOS comes with a bewildering array of commands that you can use in the Terminal. If you are looking for a command, here’s how you can quickly find out all the terminal commands on Mac.

By Alexander Fox – Mar 18, 2017

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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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