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Best MacBook Air deals of April 2022
If you're looking for a discount on the MacBook Air, you've come to the right place. You may be thinking that now that Black Friday and the Christmas shopping season is behind us the deals are finished, but we see deals all year round and…
Adobe has 20% off Creative Cloud right now!
Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Premiere Pro, and Acrobat are well known apps used by creative professionals. There was once a time when all these apps, known collectively as Adobe Creative Suite, were purchased on disc and installed on…
Mac mini M1 Pro vs Mac Studio: Why it’s worth waiting
For a Mac fan, there should be no hesitation after the introduction of the Mac Studio: If you want a good Mac desktop the new Mac Studio is for you. The Mac Studio is fast - a two-year-old Mac mini with M1 looks lame in comparison (albeit…
Apple events 2022: Apple’s next event is 6 June
Even in years like 2020 and 2021, nothing stops Apple from creating and launching new products at a series of events. In 2021 there were four such events: a spring event on 20 April, WWDC on 7 June, the iPhone launch event on 14 September,…
This is how long Macs and MacBooks last
Macs have a high price so it's understandable that many Mac users will want to put off replacing them for as long as they can. But just how long should you expect a Mac to last? You may also be considering buying a secondhand Mac and…
Apple planning 7K Pro Display XDR for 2022
Apple launched the Studio Display in March 2022, but that might not be the only new display coming out of Cupertino this year - we may also see an update to Apple's Pro Display XDR. The new version of the Pro Display XDR is said to have a…
How to back up a Mac or MacBook
You may have arrived on this article because you have just encountered the nightmare scenario of having your Mac die on you without a backup, or perhaps you know someone who has had such a dreadful situation befall them and you want to make…
macOS 12.3 Bug Fixes and Monitor Issues fixed in macOS 12.3.1
Apple released macOS Monterey back in October 2021, but development hasn't finished yet. The company continues to fix bugs and add new features, including some features that were announced back in June 2021, but haven't yet made it into the…
macOS 12.3 causing display problems – possible fix in 12.3.1
Following release of macOS 12.3 the addition of Universal Control has been overshadowed by reports that many Mac users are finding that external displays no longer work. UPDATE: On 31 March 2022 Apple issued an update to Monterey. macOS…
How to fix a frozen MacBook or Mac
A frozen Mac is a rare occurrence, but Macs (like all computers) run in cycles, and sometimes the software gets stuck in a loop. When this happens you may find an app like Word, or the whole of macOS, becomes unresponsive. In this feature…