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Best VPN deals: Save on NordVPN, ExpressVPN, and Surfshark
We've got all the best VPN deals listed here, including some insight into why they're such great value and why you need a VPN.
How to customize mouse gestures on Mac
Customizing your Magic Mouse gestures in macOS is very easy to do. We’ve also put together this guide for a more step-by-step approach to the process.
Microsoft Word free trial: Get a month of service for free
Microsoft Word, part of the Office suite, is an essential word processor -- but it's not free. If you're looking for a Microsoft Word free trial, read on.
ExpressVPN Deals: Save 49% when you sign up today
If you're looking for a VPN to help provide you some extra security and get around geo-locked content, then this deal from ExpressVPN will serve you quite well!
How to convert FLAC to MP3 on Mac, Windows, and web
Converting FLAC to MP3 is pretty straightforward, but doing so is going to affect the quality of the latter. Here’s a guide on how to go from A to B.
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NordVPN free trial: Try the service for free for a month
A NordVPN free trial is a great way to test out the popular VPN service, as well as to test if a VPN service is something you want for your home or office.
How to find a Wi-Fi password on Mac
Need to review your Wi-Fi password on a macOS system? Here's how to find it quickly on a Mac so you can make sure it's the right password, update it, and more.
How to forget a network on a Mac
Need to get your MacBook to forget a Wi-Fi network it keeps automatically connecting to? Here’s how to manually remove the network from your computer.
Does your Mac need antivirus software in 2024? We asked the experts
Apple’s Macs are seen as more secure than Windows PCs, but they can still get viruses. Should you protect yours with an antivirus app? We asked the experts.
These 6 tweaks take MacBooks from great to nearly perfect
Apple makes great MacBooks, but you can make them even better by adjusting a few settings. Here, we’ll take you through six of the best ones to change.
Don’t download the latest macOS Ventura update just yet
Apple released MacOS Ventura 13.6.6 back on March 25, but the update is doing more harm than good, as Mac users appear to be running into bugs.
These are the PC apps you’re still using — but probably shouldn’t be
These apps are installed on millions, and sometimes even billions, of PCs, even if they shouldn't be.
Is ExpressVPN free? A breakdown of the popular VPN’s costs
ExpressVPN is one of the most popular VPN services on the market, so how much will it cost you?
How to select multiple files on a Mac
Selecting files is a core feature of macOS. Here’s four different ways you can do so, along with some answers to a few frequently asked questions.
Does ExpressVPN work on a Chromebook?
Chromebooks are generally very secure but ExpressVPN makes them even safer when browsing on a public Wi-Fi network. Here's what you need to know.
How to take a screenshot on a Mac
Taking a screenshot in MacOS is easier than you think. Our guide walks you through the process using various keyboard shortcuts and native capture tools.
As a lifelong PC gamer, these are the apps I couldn’t live without
As a PC gamer, there are a few critical applications I need to install on every new PC. Here's what you should download first.
Adobe Photoshop free trial: Get a month of editing for free
Whether you're an amateur graphic designer or an aspiring professional, we've got everything you need to know about the Adobe Photoshop free trial right here.
Forgot your Mac password? Here’s how to reset it
Forgetting your MacOS password is never a great feeling, but there’s a couple of ways you’ll be able to reset this key login info. Here’s a guide to help.
I was wrong about using Stage Manager on Mac
Stage Manager was a headline feature when Apple announced it in 2022. Now, I barely ever use it. Here’s what went wrong and why I’ve moved on from it.
Does your Mac really need antivirus software? We asked the experts
MacOS isn't immune to harmful malware and other destructive code. But do you really need antivirus software for your Mac or MacBook? Let’s find out.
Tax software deals: Save on TurboTax and H&R Block
There are some great tax software deals around right now and we've picked out the very best to make filing tax simple.
The best Mac keyboard shortcuts for 2024
Keyboard shortcuts are a great way to improve your efficiency and productivity using a Mac. Here are our favorite Mac keyboard shortcuts and how to use them.
