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The WD Easystore 14TB External USB 3.0 hard drive on a desk next to a monitor and near a plant.

How to share an external hard drive between Mac and Windows

Want to use one external hard drive with both a Mac and Windows computer? We’ll teach you how to properly partition your HDD for each OS type.
A USB drive on a keyboard.

How to transfer files from PC to PC

Need to move a file or other document from one PC to another? We've got you covered with a guide looking at wired, wireless, cloud storage, and other methods.
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How to change startup programs

Bothered by programs that start when you boot your computer, or want to add a new one? You need to know how to change startup programs. It's quick and easy.
The underside of the M4 Mac mini, showing its vent and power button.

Apple defends the M4 Mac mini’s power button

People have been puzzling over the decision to move the M4 Mac mini's power button to the underside of the PC, but Apple thinks the placement is "optimal."
The Mac mini up on its side on a desk.

With the M4 here, there are two Macs you now shouldn’t buy

The impressive M4 Mac mini and MacBook Pro have arrived, and they make these two older Macs no longer worth buying.
The Mac mini up on its side on a desk.

Teardown of the M4 Mac mini reveals a huge surprise

A partial teardown of the new M4 Mac mini shows that its storage isn't soldered down after all.
The ports on the back of the Mac mini M4 Pro.

Apple Mac mini (M4 Pro) review: a silver box of magic

The Mac mini, now with the M4 or M4 Pro, has finally gotten the redesign it's always deserved.
A lock surrounded by keys.

How to password protect a folder in Windows and macOS

Everyone has private data on their PC, and one of the best ways to safeguard that is to password protect it. But do you know how to password protect a folder?
Apple's Craig Federighi discussing Apple Intelligence at the Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) 2024.

How to use Apple Intelligence on your Mac

Apple Intelligence brings all sorts of powerful features to your Mac, from clever writing tools to a more intelligent Siri. Here’s how to use it like a pro.
MacBook Pro with M4

The M5 MacBook Pro may be another boring update

More solid reports build on the idea that the MacBook Pro will have a complete overhaul featuring an OLED display, but that it won't come until 2026.
Mac Mini with M4

Is the M4 Mac mini Apple’s first true gaming PC?

Apple wants the Mac to become a gaming destination, and it has the perfect machine to take on consoles from Sony and Microsoft in the form of the M4 Mac mini.
Apple iMac Pro News

One more year of the iMac Pro being missing in action

The iMac Pro was totally absent from Apple’s October Mac announcements. Is the company still working on releasing a larger iMac, or is it gone for good?
MacBook Pro with M4

Leaked M4 MacBook Pro benchmarks reveal incredible performance

The benchmark for the Apple M4 Max chip has proven it will make the new MacBook Pro fast and powerful. It will also make the new laptop extremely pricey.
Someone holding a new Mac mini in their hand.

14 years later, the Mac mini has finally been reborn

The Mac mini has undergone a major overhaul, with a sleek new design and upgraded M4 chip bringing Apple’s smallest desktop computer up to date.
Judy leans over a table in Cyberpunk 2077.

Mac is getting another AAA game release with Cyberpunk 2077

CD Projekt Red announced that it's bringing Cyberpunk 2077 to Macs sometime in 2025.
The MacBook Air on a white table.

The MacBook Air just got a surprise upgrade that everyone will love

In an unexpected move, Apple has bumped the starting configuration of the M2 and M3 MacBook Air up to 16GB of RAM.
The M4 Mac mini being used in a workplace.

What everyone is getting wrong about the Mac mini’s hidden power button

Apple’s M4 Mac mini has a power button on its underside. That may seem like a weird design decision, but Apple thinks it makes perfect sense. Here’s why.
People using the Apple iMac with M4 chip.

Apple’s M4 iMac brings next-gen power to your desktop

Apple has updated the iMac to come with a powerful M4 chip, giving its all-in-one desktop computer an upgrade ahead of more announcements this week.
The Mac mini on a wooden table.

M4 Mac mini appears to have just been leaked by Amazon

Amazon appears to have accidentally leaked the specifications for the M4 Mac mini ahead of Apple's official unveiling this week.
The new MacBook Pro seen from the side.

Everything you need to know about buying a laptop in 2024

If you're unsure about what you need in a laptop, this laptop buying guide can help. In our breakdown, we'll explain specs, pricing, model types, and more.
The Mac mini on a wooden table.

Apple’s next-gen M4 Macs look set to embrace serious gaming

Apple's next-generation M4 silicon will serve ray tracing, even on the Mac mini. We might also get some relief with Apple's stingy RAM approach, too.
The lid of the Zenbook S 14.

No laptop has ever gotten this close to beating the M3 MacBook Air

The MacBook Air M3 is one of the best laptops made, with great performance and battery life. The Zenbook S 14 brings Intel's Lunar Lake chipset to the battle.
Russian YouTuber Romancev768 with what is claimed to be a real M4 MacBook Pro unit.

Is Apple’s upcoming M4 Mac event still happening? I’m skeptical

The recent deluge of M4 MacBook Pro leaks has divided opinion, but what if one detail is hinting at Apple's next move?
Russian YouTuber Romancev768 with what is claimed to be a real M4 MacBook Pro unit.

Massive M4 MacBook Pro leaks have been ‘confirmed’ to be true

For weeks, debate has raged over whether a set of leaked M4 MacBook Pro laptops are the real deal. Now, it looks like we might finally have our answer.
Russian YouTuber Romancev768 with what is claimed to be a real M4 MacBook Pro unit.

These M4 MacBook Pro leaks are a goldmine of secret info

A spate of high-profile leaks has recently shown off Apple’s unreleased M4 MacBook Pro, revealing its secrets in massive detail. Here’s what we’ve learned.
Apple CEO Tim Cook looks at a display of brand new redesigned MacBook Air laptop during the WWDC22

I’m worried Apple will skip its October event – here’s what that means for the M4 MacBook Pro

Could Apple skip its October event and announce the M4 MacBook Pro using a press release? It’s possible, but it might mean bad things for the M4 chip.
Apple's Craig Federighi demonstrates the iPhone Mirroring feature in macOS Sequoia at the Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) in June 2024.

How to use iPhone Mirroring on your Mac

Apple’s iPhone Mirroring app is a great way to use your iPhone right from your Mac. It’s full of great features -- here’s your guide to using them all.
Bladur's Gate 3 being played on the M3 MacBook Air.

An all-glass MacBook? Here’s what Apple thinks it would look like

A new Apple patent shows ideas for a MacBook-like device with a glass housing, complete with a virtual keyboard and trackpad.
An open MacBook Pro on a table.

The M4 MacBook Pro is apparently listed for sale on Facebook — but I don’t buy it

Though Apple has yet to announce a MacBook event, an unknown source claims a new M4 MacBook Pro model is up for sale on Facebook and has shared images.
macOS Sequoia being introduced by Apple's Craig Federighi at the Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) 2024.

I found an app that fixes macOS Sequoia’s annoying pop-ups

Tired of dealing with macOS Sequoia’s all-too-frequent permissions popups? The Amnesia app handles them for you to restore peace and quiet to your Mac.
Apple Intelligence in macOS Sequoia being used to summarize a selection of text.

Two of the best Apple Intelligence features on Mac still need work

Apple Intelligence’s best two features are Mail summaries and Writing Tools, but both of them need changes before they can catch up to ChatGPT and Copilot.
The iPhone Mirroring feature from macOS Sequoia being demonstrated at the Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) 2024.

macOS Sequoia fixes a problem that’s bugged me for years

Apple’s macOS Sequoia comes with an iPhone Mirroring feature, and its new drag-and-drop ability has improved my workflow in ways I never thought I’d see.
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Your 2018 MacBook Air is officially ‘vintage’

Apple has added 12 Macs to its list of obsolete and vintage devices, including the popular 2018 MacBook Air.
macOS Sequoia being introduced by Apple's Craig Federighi at the Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) 2024.

macOS Sequoia may be breaking important security tools

Apple's OS once again is causing issues as macOS 15 Sequoia is causing network connections errors. But is there anything users can do right now?