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How to “Go” Directly to a Specific Folder or File in macOS

You can jump directly to a specific folder or file in macOS if you wish. And it’s a fine time-saving feature. In the Finder, click the Go menu in the menu bar, then choose one of the following: Enclosing Folder (⌘↑): Choose this option to open the parent folder for the current window. Choose a folder from the list.Recent Folders...

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OBS Chapter 6: Open Broadcaster Software Limitations and Alternatives

OBS is quite powerful and adequate for many consumer and even professional video live-streaming or recording use cases, but it can have its limitations. In today's article, we'll discuss why it may be more advantageous to look at commercial apps and talk about the features of some of the more popular Mac video production apps. In addition, if your budget is limited to the free OBS application, we'll talk about how to get support.

How to Clean Your Tech Items Without Spending a Lot of Dough

Smartphones reportedly carry more germs than a toilet seat. That’s disgusting. Whether true or not, it’s important to keep our smartphones, tablets, desktops, laptops, and other electronic devices clean, especially in these COVID-19 times.  I don’t use alcohol-based cleaning solutions...

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How to Create a Disk Image (.dmg) for Storage in macOS

Using the Disk Utility in macOS, you can create a blank disk image for storage. A disk image (.dmg file) is a file that looks and acts like a mountable device or volume.  In other words, it’s a file that...

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OBS Chapter 5: Hotkeys, More Sources, and Resources

Welcome to the penultimate article in our series on Open Broadcaster Software (OBS). If you have missed the first four chapters in this online book about the free, open-source video production application, you can catch up by following these links:...

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What is Thunderbolt-Certified vs. Thunderbolt-Compatible?

Last week OWC announced another industry milestone with the introduction of the world’s first Thunderbolt™ 3 certified bus-powered storage enclosure – the OWC Envoy Express. Currently available for pre-order, it will begin shipping in August. The Envoy Express has generated a lot of...

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