MacOS

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Setting Up Raspberry Pi Using a Mac
The easiest way to get up and running is to use NOOBS, a software program created by the Raspberry Pi Foundation. You can buy a NOOBS SD Card from Raspberry Pi but it’s easy to…
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How to Start Using C++ on Mac
To begin C++ coding on a Mac you can use Apple’s own developer platform: Xcode. This is a free, full featured IDE that’s designed to create native Apple apps. However, it’s also able to be…
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Using the Terminal in Big Sur
Behind the macOS desktop lies another element that’s usually hidden to most folk, the Terminal. The Terminal is a command-line interface where you can control almost the entire OS. It’s powerful and complex at times…
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The Benefits of Using a VPN on Mac
A VPN is a Virtual Private Network is a tool that grants your computer the highest levels of privacy, anonymity and security by creating a private network from a public internet connection. This means that…
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The Best Antivirus Software for Mac
To harden your Mac’s defences against the continual onslaught of malware, you’re best opting for one of the many excellent, third-party security suites. Here are four of the top choices, that’ll keep your Mac safe…
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10 Tips to Help Secure Your Mac
Despite the number of security risks that Macs face, or any internet-connected computer for that matter, there are steps we can take to ensure that our computers are as protected as can be. While no…
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Should You Worry About macOS Malware and Viruses?
It’s been a common myth for many years that Apple Macs don’t get viruses or malware, and the owners of such computers have no need to worry about such things.
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macOS Big Sur – Installing New Apps on Your Mac
Installing new apps on a Mac can often be a confusing experience; as it often is with other operating systems too. However, with this quick guide to hand, you’ll soon learn how to best install…
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SEGA Football Manager 2021 – Lockdown Time Killer Game No.1
The first in a series of recommendations of the very best time filling games to help ease you through the long hours of a national lockdown. So what better way to start than the beautiful…
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Ghosts’n DJs – macOS & Windows Game Review
Not that I need to make it so easy... I’ll give you one guess what retro gaming classic inspired this love letter to the 16-Bit console and arcade era.
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Using Split View Screens in macOS Big Sur
Split View Screens is a feature of macOS that allows you to view two applications in fullscreen mode on a single display. It enables efficient workflow and is superb for researching something in Safari, while…
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Big Sur – What’s New in Maps?
Like Messages, Maps has seen an iOS-esque overhaul from its previous offerings. The redesign is to help make the most of the big Mac displays and there are some new powerful features that will help…
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Using the Universal Clipboard in Big Sur
Universal Clipboard is a great way to shuttle small sections of data between Mac and iOS devices; as long as the Macs are running at least macOS Sierra, and iOS devices are on iOS 10…
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24 Tips Every Big Sur User Should Know
These Mac tips will help you get the most from your Big Sur experience and improve your knowledge and efficiency for when you need to get the job done. Every Mac user needs to know…
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24 Big Sur Tips – Page 2
Tip 13 – Safari offers a Picture-in-Picture mode so you can watch a video while doing something else. To use it, right-click twice on the video and choose Picture-in-Picture from the menu. Tip 14 –…
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