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How to Edit Mac Screenshots on Your iPhone or iPad (and Why You Should)
Key Takeaways Continuity Markup allows for seamless editing of screenshots on your Mac from your iPhone or iPad with precision. Use Continuity Sketch to insert drawings from your iPhone or iPad into your Mac to enhance documents. Utilize these features for signing electronic documents, marking up PDFs, and enhancing lesson plans. Taking screenshots on your Mac is easy, but marking…
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Apple releases Final Cut Pro 11 for Mac, plus iPhone and iPad updates — here’s what’s new
Apple has released the latest version of its popular video editing software, Final Cut Pro. The company revealed Final Cut Pro 11 in a blog post, and it looks to offer many exciting new features for creatives who rely on the best video editing software. While AI and spatial video are the update’s main focus, there are plenty of other…
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The new Mac Mini takes a small step towards upgradeable storage
Apple’s redesigned Mac Mini M4 has ditched the previous M2 machine’s SSD that was soldered to the logic board, as confirmed by teardowns like this one posted on X showing it has a single removable SSD module. It’s not Apple’s first desktop computer to go in this direction, as we saw similar modules in the Mac Studio and Mac Pro.…
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You Can Get Microsoft Office for Mac on Sale for $25 Right Now
We may earn a commission from links on this page.Deal pricing and availability subject to change after time of publication. You can get a lifetime license to Microsoft Office 201 for Mac on sale for $24.97 right now (reg. $229) through November 10. While it’s not the newest version of the software suite, it has the same basic functionalities at…
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5 Reasons the Mac Mini Is a Top Mini PC, Even for PC Users
Key Takeaways The $599 M4 Mac Mini offers impressive performance in a tiny package, enough to rival many small form factor Windows PCs. The Mac Mini is great for everyday computing, office work, or photo and video editing tasks, and it also works well as a compact media center, file or media server or gaming hub for emulators and Mac-native…
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iOS 18.2 will make it easier than ever to connect your iPhone to your Mac — here’s how
iOS 18.2 is going to make it a lot easier to connect your iPhone with a Mac thanks to a new feature for trusting an unknown computer. From iOS 7 onwards, when connecting to an unknown PC via USB, users will be presented with a prompt to “Trust this PC.” Users will then need to add their passcode. The feature…
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How to Add a Virtual Second Monitor for Mac
Presentations over video conferencing apps like Zoom and Google Meet work best when you share your entire screen but anyone with a 4K display knows the lag doing that can create. Also, if you only have one screen, this leaves you without any space for your notes. You can work around this by only sharing a portion of you screen,…
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How to Block Access to Apple Intelligence’s Writing Tools on iPhone and Mac
Like every other major tech company right now, Apple has its own take on generating AI text. Called Writing Tools, It won’t write your essays for you, but it can polish your writing, helping you proofread and rewrite text. Still, a rewrite is a rewrite, and Apple Intelligence does do full text replacement. What you wrote will be gone, replaced…
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The New Mac Mini Is Great, but Apple Needs to Make This for It
Key Takeaways Apple needs to make a monitor that better matches the Mac Mini price tag and value proposition, particularly considering the Apple Studio Display costs $1,000 more than a base model. Mac Mini owners should carefully choose a monitor that fits with Apple’s Retina specifications if they want to avoid display-scaling related issues. Consider monitors like Samsung Viewfinity S9…
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Apple’s ‘carbon neutral’ Mac Mini is small and compact, but packs a mighty punch with the new M4 chips
Apple has unveiled the new Mac Mini sporting an overhauled and even smaller chassis with souped-up internals, promising the latest version of its compact desktop is “small but fierce”. The new model features Apple’s much-lauded M4 and M4 Pro chips, which is significant considering the Mac Mini did not get an M3 version, so the performance boost should be dramatic.…
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