Learn how to restore the Launchpad feature on your Mac in Apple’s macOS Tahoe 26 operating system to see and open installed apps in one central place.
How to get back the Launchpad on Mac in macOS Tahoe 26
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How to pin music to the top of the Apple Music app
Learn how to use the new pin feature in the Music app on iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch, and Apple TV to stick your most loved songs, playlists, artists, and albums to the top of your music library for fast access.
How to replace an aging laptop’s thermal paste to stop overheating and regain thermal performance
If you have an older laptop-style computer, regardless of whether it’s a Mac or a Windows PC, then you might notice that it starts running warmer after several years’ worth of use. If this describes a situation you’re experiencing, then I’m here to reassure you that it isn’t just you; in fact, this is considered normal and there are routine maintenance procedures you can perform to restore its thermal performance to its glory days.
How to crossfade Apple Music songs on your HomePod
Learn how to turn on the crossfade feature on your HomePod speaker for seamless transitions between Apple Music songs with no gaps or silence in between.
How to show the top menu bar background in macOS Tahoe 26
Learn how to revert Apple’s Liquid Glass design changes for your Mac’s menu bar in macOS Tahoe by replacing the default frosted look with a solid background.
Considering a battery backup for your computer? Here’s everything you need to know
If you’ve ever worked in an office environment before, then you’re likely familiar with something called an Uninterruptible Power Supply (or UPS for short). They’re sometimes even referred to as battery backups, by those who hate big words.
What is CarPlay sports mode? How does it work?
Learn everything about sports mode on CarPlay, which lets apps display real-time stats for live sporting events on the Now Playing interface while streaming audio.
How to set your AirPods to automatically pause audio when you fall asleep
Learn how to configure your AirPods to automatically pause audio playback when you fall asleep so your favorite music or podcast won’t disrupt your sleep.
How to clone a macOS boot drive & make a bootable backup with the SuperDuper! app
With many of us storing extremely personal documents, photos, and other types of information on our computers these days, it can be detrimental when a storage drive fails, or when a computer needs to be replaced, and we have no viable data backup.
You can use your iPhone as a webcam for your Nintendo Switch 2 with minimal equipment
It’s no secret that the Nintendo Switch 2 just launched this week, but a lesser-known fact is that Nintendo now offers a standalone accessory called the Nintendo Switch 2 Camera that facilitates video chats by way of GameChat — a way for gamers to communicate with one another.
How to generate AI videos with Sora for free, no ChatGPT subscription required
Learn how to generate AI videos from descriptive prompts for free using OpenAI's Sora text-to-video model, no need to purchase a ChatGPT subscription.
How to trick Writing Tools in Apple Intelligence to behave like a chatbot
Learn how to make the Writing Tools features of Apple Intelligence behave like a chatbot, including providing answers to your questions and prompts.