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  • Fastest Intel Macs vs. Apple M1

    Fastest Intel Macs vs. Apple M1

    Fun fact. We’re using a 2013 Mac Pro, 2014 5K iMac and a couple of Apple Silicon laptops on a daily basis. So why not run a quick export test to see how each computer handles a 4K video export. Here’s a side-by-side comparison between our 8-Core Mac Pro with Intel Xeon E5, Quad-Core i7… Read more

  • macOS Sonoma screen saver files – where are they located and can you delete them?

    macOS Sonoma screen saver files – where are they located and can you delete them?

    How to locate and delete screen saver files on macOS Sonoma. The new wallpapers and screensavers in macOS Sonoma are awesome, but they also take up a lot of space on your hard drive. If you get a little too excited downloading every possible screen saver you’ll quickly find that they eat up quite a Read more

  • Is 8GB of RAM enough for a new Mac?

    Is 8GB of RAM enough for a new Mac?

    Is the base model Mac enough or should you upgrade? The MacBook Air used in this video: https://amzn.to/40HPd1p If you purchase products through our links we may earn an affiliate commission with no extra cost to you. This helps us continue to create guides like this for our audience. Is 8GB of RAM enough or Read more

  • How to open applications using Rosetta

    How to open applications using Rosetta

    Here’s how you can run an Intel version of your apps on an Apple Silicon Mac. Apple Silicon has been out for a while now and most applications have been updated and optimized for M1 (and M2 and M3) Macs. But if you run into a problem where the Apple Silicon version of your application Read more

  • How to install an old version of macOS

    How to install an old version of macOS

    Downgrading your Mac to an older version of macOS Updating your Mac to a new version of macOS is easy and pretty much everyone has done that. But what if you need to switch back to an older version? Downgrading is usually possible and relatively simple but Apple doesn’t make it very easy. Why would Read more

  • How to connect a mouse and keyboard to an iPad

    How to connect a mouse and keyboard to an iPad

    Turn your iPad to a mini computer with a wireless keyboard and mouse If you’ve ever done more than just casual browsing on your iPad you might’ve hoped for the option to use a physical keyboard and mouse. Touchscreen is nice when you’re doing light browsing on the couch but writing anything longer or clicking Read more