Mac 2023, February

The new Mac Pro professional computer went on sale yesterday, December 19th. The price of the basic configuration of the 4-core version in Russia is 125,000 rubles, in the USA - $ 2,999.The specifications of the current Mac Pro are 10 times that of the average modern PC, despite the fact that the novelty itself has become much more compact than previous models

The popular graphics editor for Mac computers, Pixelmator, has received an update to version 2.2.1. The numbers indicate minor changes, but in reality everything is different - the application began to work almost twice as fast. And all corrections made during the work are now automatically saved in the background

Previously, Word, and the Microsoft Office suite as a whole, was a household word for all existing word processors with more functionality than a standard notepad. But as the digital industry developed, it became clear that ordinary citizens only use a small fraction of the office suite, which has spawned a host of alternatives, each with its own advantages and disadvantages

In the latest versions of macOS, Apple has done a lot of work on the Photos application, and now the program has expanded editing capabilities. If you haven't used this application for a long time, it's time to familiarize yourself with it again

The ability to exchange links to interesting pages is a useful and important tool on the Internet. But the Google Chrome browser decided to extend this capability by generating links to specific pieces of text on a web page.The new function is called Scroll to Text Fragment (scrolling to a fragment of text)

The abundance of various social services forces many users with a wide circle of friends to install about a dozen messengers on their smartphones, tablets and computers. After all, each party has its own chat, group and, of course, an application for communication

Need to urgently download a video on VKontakte, Facebook, Odnoklassniki, Vimeo, etc., or a song on your Mac ? No problem! After installing the SaveFrom plugin, you will download the file with the click of a button.Each time, the policy regarding multimedia content distributed by illegal methods is becoming more stringent

With the release of iOS 8 and OS X Yosemite, a new mode called Flyover appeared in the Maps application on both Apple operating systems, which is a virtual 3D tour of the largest cities in the world. We will tell you in this article how to launch the Flyover 3D tour on iPhone, iPad and Mac

Products that play up post-apocalyptic and dystopian motives are always popular among game content. It is these themes that the developers have been able to quite successfully develop in their game Dead Synchronicity: Tomorrow Comes Today .Download Dead Synchronicity for iPhone and iPad (App Store) \nDownload Dead Synchronicity for Mac (Mac App Store)The beginning of this quest can scare away sophisticated gamers with its triviality - the main character wakes up in a dark

Most gamers perceive platformers as a kind of time killers, which are characterized by the absence of a plot (in the full sense of the word), mediocre graphics and uncomplicated gameplay. There are, however, pleasant exceptions, as is illustrated by Frozenbyte's Trine series

The original version of the game was released in 2014 on PC and later on consoles. The release of " Never Alone " was greeted with controversial reviews, but over time, positive reviews outweighed, and the novelty even managed to receive several prestigious awards

Despite the fact that the Limbo project was originally developed by the indie studio Playdead, which at that time consisted of three people, the game became a bestseller literally immediately after launch. If for some reason you are still not familiar with this wonderful platformer, we recommend reading the material below

Free apps are often available in one of three flavors: a simplified version of premium software, fully functional trial versions of premium software, or standalone programs created to profit from the introduction of viruses with useless toolbars

In recent years, the Internet has become an increasingly legal environment, where the purchase of licensed software and content begins to prevail over the piracy that took root in the 90s. However, the majority of domestic users who want to purchase and legally use the program, watch a movie or listen to music, simply do not know how to do it

Not all users of apple technology are satisfied with the proprietary iTunes multimedia combine, both in terms of convenience and functionality. There are a huge number of alternative options on the network, and not only paid, but also free. Today we will look at the Syncios application, the developers of which position their brainchild as "the best free alternative to iTunes

Unfortunately, laptop battery life does not last forever. If, after a few years of active work, your MacBook has significantly less charge, you should make sure it is not time to replace the battery. You can find out about the number of cycles of recharging a MacBook battery using standard macOS tools

Mission Control is a macOS app that combines Dashboard, Exposé, and Spaces. Thanks to MC, the user can clearly see on the screen (and navigate with one touch) all running applications and folders.Calling Mission Control is carried out by tapping on the corresponding icon in the Dock, by a special gesture on the trackpad (swipe four fingers from the bottom up) or by using the F3 button

A rather useful function of the " Next " list allows you to customize the current music playlist: add tracks to the queue, change the playback order, and remove songs from the playlist. In this article we will tell you how to use this function in iTunes on Mac OS X and the Music application on iOS, the more the principle is quite similar

If you want to do more every day, time management (i.e. managing your time) is essential. The first rule of someone who wants to do everything quickly and on time is to keep track of the time. We suggest you solve this problem completely free of charge using your Mac

Google's Chrome browser is very popular with both Windows and Mac users. But, despite its wide distribution, it still harbors many opportunities that the majority of users do not even know about. Let's take a look at the most interesting of these options

The operating system macOS, among other things, offers a number of small but useful features not found in Windows. The transition from one platform to another can be unusual for experienced Mac developers - even the hotkeys differ. Here are 10 tips to help macOS users improve their Windows experience

If you are anxious to buy a new MacBook, then now is the best time. Every laptop that Apple has made has undergone significant redesigns over the past six months, so aside from specs for potential fall releases, Apple will have three models for the rest of 2020: MacBook Air, 13-inch MacBook Pro, and 16-inch

At the beginning of 2020, it became clear that large IT presentations in the first half of the year should not be expected. Apple simply presented a number of new products on its website, in addition to the iPad Pro 2020, the updated MacBook Air also aroused interest

Split View allows you to split the Mac screen into two halves in different proportions to work with two applications at the same time. This allows you to make the most of your workspace and do multiple things at the same time. In this article, we will tell you what you need to get your Mac to work in Split View, how to activate and deactivate it

Traditionally, the Viewer application does not enjoy the great love of the “makovodov”. And completely in vain, because it can not only display and edit pictures, but also one very useful thing - convert them from one format to another (for example, from .jpg

After purchasing a new Mac and starting it for the first time or a clean install of macOS, the operating system will ask you to register with your username and password. After each reboot, you will need to enter the password for the administrator account

There are many resources on the Internet with awesome wallpapers for a wide variety of operating systems and resolutions. Designers and artists create truly beautiful creations for every color and taste. Usually, users try to make the screen saver somehow harmonize with the installed wallpaper

If you do not train yourself to clear all files from the desktop before the end of the working day or store only the files needed in the near future on it, the desktop will systematically turn into a real trash heap. Nobody is going to disassemble all this stuff for you, but you can hide all the icons in one click, and in this article we will tell you how to do it

Developers are not always worried about creating a high-quality and modern icon for their applications in the macOS environment. Some applications not only do not fit well with the style of the icons in the dock, but they also look downright terrible

Most Russian-speaking Mac owners use two languages ​​when working - Russian and English, one of which is the main system language (all menus, windows, and so on are displayed in this language). One of the first questions for a Mac newbie is " How to switch the language on the Mac keyboard . " I

With the advent of OS X Mountain Lion (10.8) in June 2012, Apple developers officially deprived Mac owners of the ability to install the system from external media: a USB drive, SD card, or DVD. Unfortunately, this can lead to inconvenience, for example, when you need to install the system on several Macs

It seems that the days when laptops were equipped with many ports for connecting a wide variety of peripherals are irrevocably gone. More and more universal solutions are being used. So, through the USB-C port, you can both transfer data and a video image, and recharge

Not every Apple computer user can accurately name the model of their Mac, especially if several years have passed since the purchase. In the material below, we'll show you how to find the model and model ID of your MacBook Pro, MacBook, MacBook Air, iMac, or Mac mini

As any user of iOS devices knows, the main program for working with a device for a computer is iTunes. Through it, you can install applications, sync books, music, photos and other media files. ITunes also has another great option - creating backups

All Apple laptops run on lithium-ion batteries. They do not last forever - after a certain number of recharge cycles, the battery will hardly hold a charge and will need to be replaced. How can you find out the current state of the battery so that problems with it do not become an unpleasant surprise from the “last minute” category?

Computer users have always had two gradations: amateurs and advanced users. So for the former, it seems that it makes no sense to explain the meaning and essence of the hosts file, how to edit it, which means that the material of this article is intended exclusively for users who are constantly interested in how their home or office assistants work

It's usually very easy to charge your MacBook - plug in the charger and the indicator light turns amber. The process has begun! But sometimes OS X tells you that even with the cord plugged in, the battery won't charge. Do not rush to carry your "poppy" to repair - it is quite possible that you will cope with the problem yourself

After prolonged use of the Mac and installing a lot of software, the menu bar (the area with the clock) begins to resemble a huge trash can, stretching across the entire panel like a huge train carriage. Unfortunately, macOS does not have the ability to fully customize this element and therefore sometimes we have to turn to the help of third-party utilities, the best of which are selected in this material

Mac computers are known for their stability, making them much less likely to crash and freeze. However, sometimes this does happen with Apple computers . This is usually caused by an application that crashes or freezes.To restore work, sometimes it is enough to forcefully close the program and start again

On our site there have already been articles about hotkeys in the macOS operating system. We have told you about their use in working with text, the Safari web browser and the basket, even talked about how to create your own keyboard shortcuts for various actions