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The Headphone Port: The Mac’s Achilles Heel
The Mac may be mighty, but one tiny, common part ...
The Mac may be mighty, but one tiny, common part can be its undoing: the headphone port. Josh Centers explains why it’s such a problem and begs Apple to fix it. Read the full article at TidBITS, the oldest continuously published technology publication on the Internet. To get a full-text RSS feed, help support our work and become a TidBITS member! Members also enjoy an ad-free version of our Web site, email delivery of individual articles, the ability to make long comments with live links, and discounts on Take Control orders and other Apple-related products.
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The Fourth-Generation Apple TV Is Coming at Last
“Take Control of Apple TV” author Josh Centers has all ...
“Take Control of Apple TV” author Josh Centers has all the details about the fourth-generation Apple TV, and explains why you’re going to want one. Read the full article at TidBITS, the oldest continuously published technology publication on the Internet. To get a full-text RSS feed, help support our work and become a TidBITS member! Members also enjoy an ad-free version of our Web site, email delivery of individual articles, the ability to make long comments with live links, and discounts on Take Control orders and other Apple-related products.
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Apple Quietly Lowers iCloud Storage Prices
Here’s something you might have missed in all the Apple ...
Here’s something you might have missed in all the Apple announcement excitement: iCloud storage is about to become a better deal. Read the full article at TidBITS, the oldest continuously published technology publication on the Internet. To get a full-text RSS feed, help support our work and become a TidBITS member! Members also enjoy an ad-free version of our Web site, email delivery of individual articles, the ability to make long comments with live links, and discounts on Take Control orders and other Apple-related products.
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iPad Pro with Smart Keyboard and Apple Pencil Announced
Apple took the wraps off its much-rumored iPad Pro to ...
Apple took the wraps off its much-rumored iPad Pro to reveal a collection of devices that may well cannibalize MacBook Air sales. Read the full article at TidBITS, the oldest continuously published technology publication on the Internet. To get a full-text RSS feed, help support our work and become a TidBITS member! Members also enjoy an ad-free version of our Web site, email delivery of individual articles, the ability to make long comments with live links, and discounts on Take Control orders and other Apple-related products.
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Google’s OnHub Router Gets Rough Treatment in Early Reviews
Several news outlets received early review units of Google’s new ...
Several news outlets received early review units of Google’s new Wi-Fi router, the OnHub. On the whole, they say that it has inconsistent signal coverage, its touted interference-avoidance feature isn’t reliable, and some hardware elements aren’t yet available. Read the full article at TidBITS, the oldest continuously published technology publication on the Internet. To get a full-text RSS feed, help support our work and become a TidBITS member! Members also enjoy an ad-free version of our Web site, email delivery of individual articles, the ability to make long comments with live links, and discounts on Take Control orders and other Apple-related products.
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How to Mute Unwanted Tweets in Tweetbot
Tired of your Twitter feed being full of junk you ...
Tired of your Twitter feed being full of junk you don’t care to see? Before you unfollow, read Josh Centers’s guide to muting unwanted topics using the independent Twitter client Tweetbot. Read the full article at TidBITS, the oldest continuously published technology publication on the Internet. To get a full-text RSS feed, help support our work and become a TidBITS member! Members also enjoy an ad-free version of our Web site, email delivery of individual articles, the ability to make long comments with live links, and discounts on Take Control orders and other Apple-related products.
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Prep for El Capitan Now with Take Control Books
With the official release of OS X 10.11 El Capitan ...
With the official release of OS X 10.11 El Capitan coming ever closer, we have an early-bird version of Joe Kissell’s “Take Control of Upgrading to El Capitan” to help you get ready, along with a pre-order discount on Scholle McFarland’s “El Capitan: A Take Control Crash Course.” Read the full article at TidBITS, the oldest continuously published technology publication on the Internet. To get a full-text RSS feed, help support our work and become a TidBITS member! Members also enjoy an ad-free version of our Web site, email delivery of individual articles, the ability to make long comments with live links, and discounts on Take Control orders and other Apple-related products.
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Why You Should Upgrade (On Your Own Terms)
There’s an increasing backlash against the constant drumbeat to upgrade ...
There’s an increasing backlash against the constant drumbeat to upgrade to the latest and greatest, and we understand why these nonstop upgrades might make you frustrated or even angry. However, even though many upgrades are a pointless waste of pixels, Adam Engst argues that keeping up is necessary. Read the full article at TidBITS, the oldest continuously published technology publication on the Internet. To get a full-text RSS feed, help support our work and become a TidBITS member! Members also enjoy an ad-free version of our Web site, email delivery of individual articles, the ability to make long comments with live links, and discounts on Take Control orders and other Apple-related products.
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Save Space and Uninstall Apps with CleanMyMac 3
MacPaw’s CleanMyMac 3 is a multipurpose Mac maintenance tool and ...
MacPaw’s CleanMyMac 3 is a multipurpose Mac maintenance tool and uninstaller. Joe Kissell thinks it’s effective, attractive, and easy to use — a worthy addition to any Mac user’s toolbox. But he also points out that it’s not a complete maintenance solution, and that some of its recommendations should be skipped. Read the full article at TidBITS, the oldest continuously published technology publication on the Internet. To get a full-text RSS feed, help support our work and become a TidBITS member! Members also enjoy an ad-free version of our Web site, email delivery of individual articles, the ability to make long comments with live links, and discounts on Take Control orders and other Apple-related products.
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Solve Wi-Fi Coverage Problems with WiFi Explorer and NetSpot
Two OS X tools for surveying Wi-Fi signals can help ...
Two OS X tools for surveying Wi-Fi signals can help you visually sort out what’s causing interference and better plan placing or moving access points for optimal signal coverage. Read the full article at TidBITS, the oldest continuously published technology publication on the Internet. To get a full-text RSS feed, help support our work and become a TidBITS member! Members also enjoy an ad-free version of our Web site, email delivery of individual articles, the ability to make long comments with live links, and discounts on Take Control orders and other Apple-related products.