The Dock on your Mac is highly versatile, letting you customize its look, location, and content. You've likely already customized the Dock by adding apps to it, beyond those initially supplied by Apple. You may also have come across the...
You made the decision to move from your Windows PC to a Mac. There are a lot of great reasons to make the jump, and one nagging problem that many switchers agonize over: how to transfer their PC data to...
(How many hours of battery life do I have left?) Occasionally, Apple does things that make Mac users scratch their heads and wonder "Why did they do that?" That's the case with the MacBook and MacBook Pro, which lost one...
(The ransom notice from the WannaCry ransomware -- May 12, 2017) It was enough to make tens of thousands of PC users cry. A piece of ransomware named WannaCry infected those PCs, encrypted all of the files, and then demanded...
Recently, we published a how-to guide titled "Three ways to remotely access and control a Mac". As the title suggests, we outlined three ways -- Back to My Mac, Apple Remote Desktop, and Parallels Access -- to access and control...
New Macs are a joy to work with, since everything seems so speedy! Give that new computer a year or two and you'll most likely experience the opposite of joy as you wait for websites to open, watch the famous...
You've no doubt heard the term cache and temp files, at least as it relates to your Mac. There are numerous times when removing a cache or temp file may be part of a troubleshooting tip to return an app...
Tux the penguin, the official mascot of Linux Linux is an open-source Unix-like operating system that has been available in one form or another since 1991. Many servers operate on Linux, which is probably its primary use case. Early on in...
Passwords. They're one of the banes of modern life. I know I should be using unique and strong passwords for every account or service I use. But when you consider that the minimum requirements for a strong password can include:...
