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Using an External Drive as Your Startup Drive: Part 2

Using an external device as your Mac’s primary startup device can offer a number of advantages, as we outlined in Using an External Drive as Your Startup Drive: Part 1. This can include having increased storage space, faster performance, the ability...

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Pro Audio: Microphone Recommendations for Recording Vocals

In my previous article, we discussed the differences between two common microphone types, the condenser microphone, and the dynamic microphone. In this article, we'll review some of the most common microphone choices for recording vocals. The Best Microphones for Vocals...

Deeper Dive: A Close Look at the September 10, 2019 Apple Event

The September 10, 2019 Apple Event is now history, but Apple fans worldwide should be excited about the products that were announced at the event. While no groundbreaking new products or services were announced, the next generation of Apple Watch,...

The Used Mac Buyer’s Guide

Need a new Mac but don't want to spend "New Mac money"? This guide has you covered on how to research a successful used Mac purchase.

10 Non-Intrusive Security Changes in macOS Catalina

macOS Catalina has some interesting new features, including Screen Time and Sidecar, and new apps, including Music, Podcasts, and Apple TV, that essentially replace iTunes. But behind the scenes, macOS Catalina has a number of new security features designed to...

How to Create a Bootable macOS Catalina Installer

A bootable version of the macOS Catalina installer is one of the often-overlooked tools a Mac user should have on hand before upgrading to or performing a clean install of Catalina. The bootable installer you create in this guide will...

How to Use Apple Maps to Get from Here to There

The Apple Maps app has been included with the Mac OS since the release of OS X Mavericks. The Maps app provides mapping services that include directions, turn-by-turn navigation, transit time for car, public transit, and walking, 3D modeling of...

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How to Use Sidecar to Unite Your Mac and iPad

Beginning with macOS Catalina and iPadOS 13, the new Sidecar service allows you to utilize your iPad as a secondary screen. If you’re thinking this is not new, that third-party developers have already been providing this service in apps like Duet...

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