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Four Signs That You May Need to Replace Your Mac

Macs are like the Energizer bunny; they just keep going and going… Eventually, however, every Mac will need replacing as components wear out with use. Here are four signs to look for that may point towards the need to consider a newer Mac in the near future. (Note: this applies to Macs that you rely on frequently for work or...

OneCast App Allows Xbox One Video Game Streaming to Mac

Until recently, playing console video games on a Mac was primarily for PlayStation 4 owners via Remote Play. But now the Xbox One is joining the party with the release of the new OneCast app. OneCast lets Xbox One and Mac...

Tech 101: How to View ‘Hidden’ Files on a Mac

When you look inside a folder on a Mac, you see a collection of files and folders that can be acted upon --  you can open files and folders, delete them, move them, and so on. But did you realize that...

macOS 101: Using Accessibility’s Vision and VoiceOver Options

Last week, we started our foray into the Mac's Accessibility features with an overview of the services available, and a look at the General category, which provides quick access to many of the Accessibility features. If you would like to...

The Fastest Way Yet to Stop High Sierra Upgrade Notification

If you’re still running macOS Sierra, you’re probably aware that Apple really wants you to make the climb to macOS 10.13 High Sierra. Every so often, you surely receive the incessant, annoying notification that appears randomly in the top right...

Tech 101: Spoofing a MAC Address in macOS High Sierra

In this article, we’ll show you how to spoof a MAC address on a macOS computer running High Sierra. This is a technique for changing the factory-assigned physical Media Access Control (MAC) address of a network interface on a networked...

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