Following months of testing, Pixelmator Pro is now available on Mac App Store.
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Apple patents Mac UI based on hand gestures
Engineers on Apple's PrimeSense team have just been awarded a patent for controlling a Mac using hand gestures. The patent was just now granted after being first submitted back in August 2016.
Dangerous macOS High Sierra bug allows full admin access, here is how to protect your Mac
A potentially serious bug has been discovered by developer Lemi Orhan Ergin that allows anyone to gain root access to your machine by attempting to login with the username "root" and leaving the password blank. The vulnerability can easily be replicated, but fortunately, there is a simple workaround to fix the problem on your Mac until Apple releases a patch.
LaCie 2Big Thunderbolt 3 Dock is a nearly perfect desktop companion
LaCie, the premium brand of Seagate, makes some fantastic products. I've used their Rugged Drive (the same one you can say many an Apple Store employee toting around) for years. Recently, I've been using their updated 2Big Thunderbolt 3 Dock that not only offers plenty of storage, but a multitude of ports and expansion options as well.
Usually we see Thunderbolt 3 devices belong to one of two categories. The first being storage, the second being docking station. There are very few that fall in the middle of that Venn diagram. The CalDigit AV Pro II belongs there, as well as LaCie's 2Big Thunderbolt 3 Dock.
As per usual, to get the best look at this desktop beast, check out my in-depth video.
Apple seeds macOS High Sierra 10.13.2 beta 4 to developers
Apple on Thursday seeded a fourth beta of macOS High Sierra 10.13.2 to its registered developers and members of the paid developer program, with a matching public beta coming shortly to those who are enrolled in Apple's Beta Software Program.
Review: Apple’s $149 leather sleeve for 12″ MacBook
Launched under the radar during the iPhone X pre-order spree, the leather sleeve for MacBook is the first case Apple has released for one of its portable computers.
Apple releases third betas of iOS 11.2, macOS High Sierra 10.13.2, watchOS 4.2 & tvOS 11.2
Apple today seeded third betas of iOS 11.2, watchOS 4.2, macOS High Sierra 10.13.2 and tvOS 11.2 to its registered developers and members of the paid developer program, with a matching beta for public beta testers enrolled in the Apple Beta Software Program expected shortly.
Twitterrific for iPhone, iPad and Mac picks up support for sending 280-character tweets
Developer The Iconfactory on Thursday updated its popular Twitter client Twitterrific for iPhone and iPad, as well as Twitterrific for Mac, with support for sending 280 character tweets.
Pixelmator Pro for Mac launches November 29, iPad version in the works
Pixelmator Pro for Mac is launching November 29 with a special launch price of $59, a big discount on the intended original price of $99. Additionally, developers have now confirmed that Pixelmator Pro for iPad is in the works as well.
Twitterrific for Mac gains mini browser for tweets, URL scheme, auto-poll detection & more
The Iconfactory on Tuesday refreshed Twitterrific for Mac with a bunch of new features.
3 essential things to do before selling your Mac
Follow these tips before handing over your Mac to a new owner or sending it to Apple for trade-in to ensure your personal data is erased and Activation Lock is removed.
Review: Picaso Lab’s Active MacBook sleeve—versatile protection in gorgeous handcrafted leather
When it comes to protective sleeves for your MacBook, they are generally very similar: some outer material, a soft inner material and your Mac slides in and out.