Some things you should know before you buy a Mac. Computers are changing, and how we did things 10 years ago is not necessarily how we do things today.
The Mac Studio can absolutely be used for music production. So long as the software and plugins you use are updated to take advantage of the M-based CPUs. Ma...
Apple just announced a new desktop computer in their Mac lineup. The name they chose was “Mac Studio” and it looks like a more chunky Mac Mini:
According to several articles and rumors Apple is in the process of updating their M1 chip. It will likely be called M2 although its not confirmed. And be us...
Apple does provide 1-year warranty for their products, but in some countries you may have the option to file for a consumer law claim. For products that are ...
The 16GB M1 MacBook Pro is in house, and I have been testing it for a while with different software. Mainly software related to music production.
Ever since Steve Jobs stood on the stage and took that MacBook Air out from the manilla envelope it has been one of the best laptop for light everyday use. A...
So you installed the macOS Big Sur update hoping to enjoy the new features…but now you’re frustrated because all you seem to have are issues and problems – t...
Apple announced a new event this month. November 10 we will be gettings news about new Apple products. The event will probably be like we have seen the last ...
People are reporting several quality focused issues with the new iPhone 12 Pro. It looks like the quality of the materials isnt really up to the Apple standa...
Downloaded an image, want to install an older macOS and you get this message? “Install MacOS Application is Damaged, Can’t be Used to Install MacOS”
I just want to clarify that this information doesn’t come from me, and I do not take any credit from it. I found the information in this podcast with Jon Pro...
As rumored Apple released an update to the 13-Inch MacBook Pro. In November 2019 Apple released the 16 Inch MacBook Pro where they went back to the scissor k...
## [14 Easy Ways To Speed Up a Painfully Slow Mac](https://all-about-apple.com/slow-mac-performance-this-article-solves-it/)
It was not hard for me to recommend the new iPhone SE when my mother in law accidentally broke her other device. You basically get a new modern iPhone. Conta...
MacBook overheating is often caused by software that stops responding. Its easy to check and fix by yourself. Also make sure to use the right Thunderbolt por...
Update 29 Apr, 2020: So here we are again, I originally posted the article about Apple CPU in Macs on Oct 30, 2016. Sharing my thoughts on why Apple is going...
Apple doesn’t make spotlight for Windows, but the open source alternative Wox is a really good alternative.
Is the Apple Photos for Mac slow or iPhoto (for you older humans out there) slow? If you experience it being slow on a new Mac. There are some things you can...
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In this video, I am opening the 12 Inch Retina Macbook Pro using the excellent iFixit Pro Tech Toolkit (affiliate link to Amazon). In this case, I had to rep...
I have decided to buy the 16 Inch MacBook Pro. The specs of the machine that is on its way is the following: Intel 8-core i9 2.4GHz, 64GB RAM, 2TB SSD, AMD R...
I have been shooting some northern light pictures myself using a DSLR camera and tripod. A few years ago when I had a little more time to do things like that.
The long awaited Mac Pro is released and we are starting to get some reviews and impressions in. One of those is the iFixit Mac Pro teardown where they give ...
Maybe, maybe not. I have done a experiment on a white MacBook that is almost ten years old. And it is still capable of doing some work in Logic Pro X. Check ...
As rumoured, Apple released the 16-Inch MacBook Pro set to replace the 15-Inch model. Here are the most important new changes and features to this new laptop...
According to images uncovered in a macOS catalina beta, it seems like Apple is working on a 16-Inch MacBook Pro. This was first uncovered by the blog: MacGen...
Oh man this annoyed me so much. I filmed something on my iPhone and somehow my PC wouldnt transfer the file from my iPhone with a good lightning cable connec...
Lockdown is a simple on-device firewall for your iOS device. The app is free and open source. With this app you can block any domain from your iPhone. It can...
According to MacRumors Apple may bring back their rainbow logo. MacRumors have allegedly received tips from someone who has spoken to an Apple employee in Cu...
A 2019 Mac Pro is not on my shopping list mostly because of the price, but that doesnt mean I dont want it. Here are some of my thoughts about this computer ...
Apple recently released an update to their MacBook Pro lineup. This update covers the 13 and 15 – inch MacBook Pro models with Touch Bar.
Is your Mac running slow showing you that spinning wheel? Starts to feel sluggish, slow and unresponsive? This article should help you out!
Update: This may not work with AFPS filesystems. See comment nr 2 below this post.
This video from Linus Tech Tips clearly summarize my personal thoughts about Apple hardware in its current form.
Apple just updated their iMac lineup with faster Radeon Pro Vega graphics, and 9th-gen Intel CPUs.
Is the old White MacBook from 2010 able to run Logic Pro X? Check the video to find out!
With the free tool macOS Patcher from dosdude1.com its possible to install a version of macOS that your Mac officially doesn’t support. This is a video that ...
I don’t like to use that word, but since people are searching for it I guess I have to … flexgate. Apple may have a new big problem on their hands. That said...
It has been a while now since Apple teased their charging mat for devices such as iPhone, Apple Watch and AirPods. The release was anticipated in 2018 but du...
IINA is now available. A modern media player crafted for macOS and a good alternative to VLC. The app is from the ground up developed to make use of modern t...
Occasionally a clean install of macOS is the only thing that can solve problems with your Mac. This because it is difficult to pinpoint exactly whats causing...
If you notice a slight bend in your iPad Pro you should embrace it. The little bend adds to the character of the device and is an result of Apples highly adv...
Intel released their new 10nm-based architecture called ‘Sunny Cove’ today. This could be new CPU candidates for upcoming unreleased 2019 MacBooks from Apple.
Qualcomm was recently granted an injunction on iPhone 6s through iPhone X in China. The Fuzhou Intermediate People’s Court have decided that Apple violates t...
As promised Apple have released a new version of watchOS supporting their new ECG feature.
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My absolute favourite app for macOS has to be Magnet. Its a window manager for macOS that works in a lot of similar ways to the native Windows manager. Drag ...
macOS Mojave is right around the corner and before you update its a good idea to clean your system. I have used computers for a long time so I have experienc...
Apple have received some criticism due to slowdowns on older iPhones. When the battery can’t keep the charge anymore, the CPU is clocked down to prevent unex...
In a video we see the 2019 models of iPhone X Apple is planning to release at the end of this summer. Apple usually refresh their iPhones each year around th...
Apple have released an important update to macOS which is designed to fix the reported throttling issues uncovered on the new 2018 MacBook Pros. When the mac...
Update: Apple Release Throttling Bug Fix
Update: Apple Release Throttling Bug Fix
A user on the online community reddit shared some 5k wallpapers that Apple use on their iPad Pros as demo photos. Apple doesn’t include these photos with new...
John Poole the founder of primate labs that makes the benchmarking app Geekbench is getting more and more information about the performance of the new 2018 M...
Apple just released their updated lineup of MacBook Pros for 2018. The design is the same compared to the earlier 2017 models with specs bumps as you would e...
Now you can take advantage of machine learning to get rid of those duplicate photos cluttering up your iPhone. Gemini Photos is the first iOS app from the co...
There are several ways you can go to find the specs of your MacBook Pro. The easiest one is if you have the computer in front of you up and running.
Update 23.06.2018: Apple releases Keyboard Service Program for MacBook and MacBook Pro. Go get your keyboard replaced!
Many of us store our digital lives on our devices. What should you do if something happens with your data? Stellar Phoenix Mac Data Recovery can help you ret...
With macOS 10.13.4 Apple introduced official support for eGPUs. A eGPU is a box that contains an graphics card, making it possible to do graphic intensive ta...
People tend to regard Apple products as more secure than the alternatives. While this statement may have some truth, it doesnt necessarily mean that Apple de...
So everyone probably knows that Apple throttle their CPUs to save power and battery. They have done this on their Macs for as long as I can remember. They dr...
Apple will soon release their new version of macOS called High Sierra. This update will mostly focus on under the hood improvements and new / updated technol...
Setapp have now released a new pricing tier for educational customers. An annual plan which equals to $4.99/mo. All you’ll need is a working EDU email.
Setapp is a subscription service that makes a collection of hand-picked curated apps available for a monthly fee of $9.99 / month.
I recently got the opportunity to try CloudMounter. Its a great little tool for users that have low space on their devices because it allows to mount Dropbox...
iPhone 7 special edition (product red) was released by Apple today. If you buy a product in this category you support the fight against AIDS. A percentage of...
Apple discontinued the iPad Air 2 today and replaced it with a new 9.7-Inch iPad with A9 CPU. This is the new entry level tablet from Apple.
Sources on the Internet are saying that new iPads are on their way.
I am unable to type in the spotlight search bar occasionally. I can bring it up using the command + space shortcut. The input field appears as it should be d...
If you want to know what I think about this computer you are welcome to check out my MacBook Pro 2016 Review. With that said I have recently seen some graphi...
What if you wanted to move away from the Mac ecosystem and go back to Windows? The applications you used in macOS, do they have good alternatives on Windows?
In the recent shareholder meeting with Apple Tim Cook reassured investors that pro users are very important to Apple. He also said “Don’t think something we’...
I can’t use this computer for the things I do, but that doesn’t mean it is bad. Lets find out what this new wonder from Apple can do.
Time machine slow for you? Speed up the initial backup with the following command and run it in a terminal window. To open up terminal just search for it usi...
Instead of using my time to write a review of this machine I decided to play some Diablo 3 instead and record it. 😉
I have all my photos organised like this:
When you have a new system to set up there are always some applications you want to get installed and set up. Maybe you use another web browser, need dropbox...
Are you ready to play the beloved Mario character on your iPad or iPhone? Super Mario Run was just released by Nintendo and is available from the App Store. ...
I like keeping things tidy, both in my home and on my computers. A cluttered and unorganised life is undesirable. Even though I have good control of most asp...
To add a spacer to your Macs dock so that you can organise the icons a little better you just have to right click the dock and select add…. nope, sorry. Did ...
With the release of the MacBook Pro in 2016 Apple also decided that the classic startup chime from 1999 had to go. If you are dealing with grief due to this ...
With Apples move to USB-C only on their laptops you may need some adapters until manufacturers hop on the far superior USB-C standard. The most basic adapter...
You dont need third party software to create a PDF file from something you want to print. This functionality is built into macOS. If you have a document, web...
Did you know you can lower the volume on your Mac even more? Without making it completely silent? If you hold the shift and alt key while pressing the volume...
The release of the new MacBook Pros have been controversial to say the least. With people complaining about missing ports, AMD GPUs, only 16GB RAM and high p...
If you want to maximise your window in macOS a quick way without having to enter fullscreen you hold down the alt button and click the green button. If you h...
Move the cursor (mouse pointer) to the edge of the window you want to maximize and make sure the pointer shows two arrows, then double click.
From a recent AMA discussion on reddit. The musician BT shared some (allegedly) interesting behind the scenes information about Logic. Where he believes that...
If your restoration attempts using iTunes or apple configurator have failed you may have some luck trying a DFU Restore. This can also be helpful if your iPh...
Photography is one of my hobbies and with the new 12 MP camera in the iPhone 7 Plus I was eager to try it out. Usually I haul my Nikon D810 full frame DSLR b...
Usually doing a macOS upgrade is pretty much straightforward. With that said: it doesn’t hurt to be prepared.
Apple have silently upgraded their available iCloud storage tiers, adding 2TB storage as an option. 2TB is a lot of storage but with future high resolution v...
Why buy a mac computer, a hotly debated topic where no one agrees, ever. I am going to dispel some myths that hopefully will help guide you on the right path.
When to buy a Mac is subjective. If you need a computer right now and can’t wait then now is the time you should buy it. With that said if you have some pati...
When the iPhone and App Store was new, the iPhone GPS apps available at that time felt somewhat bulky and expensive. Now I used Google Maps during our vacati...
Here is a new video of the new allegedly iphone 7 or iphone 6SE: dummy models. Usually rumors or pictures are blurry but this video is pretty clear. At first...
Apple just released the third public beta of the new mac operating system with a planned release this fall.
While we wait for Apple to update their notebook lineup the Chinese phone maker Xiaomi is announcing their MacBook air equivalent. It is called the Mi Notebo...
Three years in use and still going strong, here is my Apple MacBook Pro Review of the Retina, 15-Inch Late 2013, long term use review.
Developing for the iPhone is fun and rewarding. Apple gives you the complete package you need to be successful for free. The only thing you need to bring is ...
Here are some suggestions on how to clean Macs hard drive and get some more free space on your mac running OS X.
I had to load an older OS X system onto one of our Macs at work but I couldn’t for the life of me get it to install. In this case it was OS X Mavericks but t...
Antivirus for Mac OS X applications exist. While one of the arguments die hard Mac fans use is the fact that the Mac doesn’t have any viruses worth mentionin...
Read this article from Apple, it is extremely important:
Apple recalls duckhead adapters sold with MacBook laptops and iPads. A design flaw that could potentially lead to electrical shock is the reason for this rec...
Using a Mac Mini Server is a nice way to set up your very own home web server. You can for example set up and host your own free wordpress blog or make a gal...
Apple sometimes have repair programs for different products. Meaning they repair your product free of charge if it is covered.
If you have a third party SSD in your Mac it is now possible to activate TRIM support for that drive. It is built into the OS natively from Apple (from 10.10...
You may have heard about the Hackintosh community. A place where tech interested people come together to get their home built computer rigs running the lates...
Apple always want to redefine things and the way we use computers so they have the Magic Mouse with Multi-Touch capabilities. Instead of using mechanical but...
I have had some issues with Windows file sharing between a desktop Windows 8.1 based PC and a Mavericks equipped Mac. I even wrote an article about it on ano...
Update 19.Jan 2016
Here is a story originating from reddit. Apparently a guy was calling Apple to setup an repair. While being on hold the music quality was horrible and in low...
People discuss all the time whether they should use Windows or OS X. A lot of people have their own opinion about which OS is “the best” and discussions can ...
Apple today revealed some information about their next big update to OS X. As the title says it will be named OS X Yosemite after the national park with the ...
Now we have a good way to play almost any Windows game on your Mac. You don’t even need a dedicated GPU on your Mac because you are going to use other hardwa...
Ok so you decided you wanted to buy a new Mac. Somehow you got to this mac buyers guide. Maybe someone gave you a link or perhaps you managed to google somet...
Theres a Apple v. Samsung patent trial going on and in that trial some information about how Apple thinks are being brought out in the light. In particular a...
I haven’t given up my dropbox account yet. Sometimes I just want to store some damn files without having to rely on some application. iCloud doesn’t work tha...
The Apple iPhone was the first mobile smartphone Apple created. It quickly became an extremely popular phone all over the world. No one had done something li...
Its not hard to find a free mac wallpaper today. Many websites gather a lot of them and offers them for download. You should also know that many of the image...
If you haven’t heard already giving your mac SSD may add a few more years to its lifetime. For regular use like surfing the web and doing some light photo wo...
I wrote this white macbook review a few years ago. I asked my wife what she thought about this computer.
So the built in textedit.app isn’t good enough for you eh? If you need to write some basic text its good enough but when you need more features or want to ke...
Sure! Games for Macs is not something non existent. In fact the Mac is gaining more and more support from game developers. As more people use products from A...
Building this website is done mostly by using the Apple MacBook Pro 15 Inch. Apple knows how to build a high performing and durable laptop. It is expensive b...
Use Apple Computer Financing if you don’t have the cash you need to pay for a new Apple product upfront. Remember that you often pay a lot more for the produ...
Update 27 march 2017: StarCraft Remastered Coming to a Mac near You
MacBook Pro 17 Inch, With Retina?
Here you have a little short history of OS X and the different releases during the years. This is a brief history where you learn about the major milestones ...
Learn how you can use NTFS for Mac with an formatted Windows drive.
Having problems with your Mac Battery?
Blizzard announced Diablo 3 in June 2008 although the development of this game first started in 2001. It was first released in 2012 and at the same time sett...
Your apple mac computer is usually good to go after you have completed the initial setup and entered your details. Tweaking and adjusting things is not reall...
Ever since the Apple TV came out I’ve had a love-hate relationship with it. It works great if all conditions are met. Do you have all your media stored in yo...
Boot With The MacBook Pro SD Slot using Sandisk SDHC 16GB Card
Using Bootcamp is a great way for using native Windows applications and if you need all available horsepower in your computer for Windows. This utility will ...
Age of Mythology is a RTS (Real Time Strategy) game available for Macs. If you are interested in mythology and like a good strategy game this is a safe bet g...
The Apple 85W MagSafe Power Adapter is important for powering your Apple Laptop and to charge its battery. When you look at this MacBook Charger it is clear ...
A lot of the built in software is useful. It is nothing new that operating systems come with pre – installed applications, almost all of them do. With OS X i...
Using a mac mini mediacenter is one of the smartest move I have made. I have tried many different home theater solutions without being completely satisfied. ...
Put Your Mac Mini Computer To Use The Mac Mini computer is the cheapest desktop computer Apple offers to its customers. Depending on what type of use you hav...
Get that stuck DVD CD out Some are struggling with the fact that they have a CD that refuses to eject itself when you press the eject-button. This can be rat...
If you want an car charger for your macbook pro you don’t have to buy anything extremely expensive. Of course, that is entirely up to you but you will get a ...
Let us find Mac Backup Software but remember that a Mac is just like a regular PC in so many ways. It has a hard drive, a motherboard, memory, CPU and so on....
Get the best sound quality If you are like me you want to get the best sound quality from your portable device as possible. There are some ways to achieve th...
If you want to get more battery time out of your macbook battery read this guide for some general guidelines and tips that will help you improve the battery ...
You can easily burn ISO images with Mac OS X. ISO images are a common standard for distributing large software packages. Linux distributions is often deliver...
Apple doesn’t want us to change all settings in our os and the time machine backup interval is one of them. By default this backups your computer every singl...