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Infinidesk Is a Mac App That Lets You Create As Many Virtual Desktops As You Want
I like to use my computer’s desktop the way I use my physical desktop—somewhere to place documents and photos related to what I’m currently working on. The problem is that I’m usually working on multiple projects, meaning my computer desktop is a mess of unrelated things. Say I’m selling my old Macbook but also organizing important cat pictures for my…
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Apple’s powerful Mac Mini M4 has never been cheaper
If you’ve been curious about trying out a Mac for the first time or need a small computer powerful enough to be your home media server, we strongly recommend the latest Mac Mini. Thankfully, the step-up M4 model with 512GB of storage and 16GB of RAM is on sale at Amazon and B&H Photo for $689 ($110 off), which marks…
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North Korean hackers deepfake execs in Zoom call to spread Mac malware
The North Korean BlueNoroff hacking group is deepfaking company executives during Zoom calls to trick employees into installing custom malware on their macOS devices. BlueNoroff (aka Sapphire Sleet or TA444) is a North Korean advanced persistent threat (APT) group known for conducting cryptocurrency theft attacks using Windows and Mac malware. Huntress researchers uncovered a new BlueNoroff attack on June 11, 2025,…
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How to Control the Steam Deck or SteamOS from a Mac, Windows, or Linux PC
Summary Control your Steam Deck using a real mouse and keyboard connected to your primary computer seamlessly over a local network connection using a virtual KVM. Free app Input Leap lets you move between your Windows, Mac, or Linux desktop and SteamOS without having to rely on trackpads or on-screen keyboards. This guide covers the Steam Deck and any other…
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How to Fix “The Application Can’t Be Opened” on Mac
Few things are more frustrating than a vague error message, especially if it prevents you from running a game or an app you’ve just installed. macOS likes to throw these errors at you from time to time, in the name of system security. So what can you do about it? What the Error Looks Like I encountered this error myself…
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What I Learned Turning a Mac Mini Into a Media Center
The Mac mini is Apple’s most affordable and smallest computer. It’s versatile and suits a range of uses from being a modest desktop workhorse to a media server, smart home hub, or even a media center front-end. I took a chance on a used Mac mini for this very purpose and in the process discovered a few things I wish…
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This App Brings the iPhone’s Dynamic Island to Your Mac
I really like the iPhone’s Dynamic Island, the pill-shaped cutout near the top of the device’s screen. It’s an aesthetically pleasing way to check your battery percentage, record voice notes, and control music playback, among many other things. Since many MacBooks have a display notch too, you can use an app to bring an iPhone-like Dynamic Island to your laptop.…
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Hackers use fake Ledger apps to steal Mac users’ seed phrases
Cybercriminal campaigns are using fake Ledger apps to target macOS users and their digital assets by deploying malware that attempts to steal seed phrases that protect access to digital cryptocurrency wallets. Ledger is a popular hardware-based wallet designed to store cryptocurrency offline (cold storage) and in a secure manner. A seed or recovery phrase is a set of 12 or 24 random…
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You Can Get an M2 Mac Mini for $140 Off Right Now
We may earn a commission from links on this page. Deal pricing and availability subject to change after time of publication. The Mac mini has always been about packing a surprising amount of power into a tiny shell, and the Early 2023 Apple Mac mini M2 sticks to that idea. Right now, you can grab the refurbished 8GB RAM, 512GB…
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‘Cotypist’ Adds Autocomplete to All Your Mac Apps
I don’t really use AI. At least part of this, I think, is the user interface most large language models (LLMs) are presented in: the chatbot. I never think to open a dedicated window and ask a fictional person for help—I find it a clumsy way to interact with a computer. Why can’t the AI help me in the places…
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