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Apple to use improved circuit board technology from 2018

Apple to use improved circuit board technology from 2018

Christopher Lee · Dec 4, 2017

KGI Securities’ Ming-Chi Kuo has issued a new investor note about Apple. In it, he sets out how the Cupertino-based company is busy integrating more versatile and faster circuit boards throughout its 2018 product range. At the moment, the iPhone X and iPhone 8 are both using a new liquid crystal polymer circuit board which […]

How to install and use Homebrew

How to install and use Homebrew

Christopher Lee · Dec 4, 2017

If you’re a fan of Mac articles and tutorials, then sooner or later you’re going to run into the term “Homebrew” – but what is Homebrew exactly? In this article, I’m going to provide a complete introduction to Homebrew, including demystifying what Homebrew does, and why you need it in your life. By the time […]

How to Sync your Copy/Paste Clipboard across macOS and Windows

How to Sync your Copy/Paste Clipboard across macOS and Windows

Christopher Lee · Dec 1, 2017

Many of us switch between multiple computers on a regular basis – for example, maybe you have a computer at home and a Mac you’ve been assigned at work; or an older MacBook that you’ve kept as your personal laptop and a shiny new Mac that’s setup as the communal, family computer. If you regularly […]

Apple and Qualcomm once again embroiled in legal battle

Apple and Qualcomm once again embroiled in legal battle

Christopher Lee · Nov 30, 2017

Reuters reported yesterday that Apple had filed a countersuit against Qualcomm in which it claims that the company’s Snapdragon chips (used in countless Android devices) represent an infringement on its own patents. This comes after Qualcomm pursued a ban on the import of the iPad and iPhone into the US earlier this year. At the […]

How to change the screen resolution on your Mac

How to change the screen resolution on your Mac

Christopher Lee · Nov 30, 2017

Regardless of whether you’re using an external display, or you’re happy with your Mac’s built-in display, your screen resolution settings determine how large text and images appear onscreen, and also affects the sharpness and clarity of everything you see on your Mac. Every model of Mac has a default resolution that’s designed to give you […]

Major security flaw discovered in Apple software

Major security flaw discovered in Apple software

Christopher Lee · Nov 29, 2017

In an embarrassing moment for Apple, the company’s customers have found a worrying security flaw in the latest MacOS High Sierra operating system for Mac computers that enables logins without entering a password. The bug allows users to simply type the username root (without a password) if they want to log into the device. This […]

What to do if your MacBook refuses to charge

What to do if your MacBook refuses to charge

Christopher Lee · Nov 29, 2017

Does your MacBook never seem to reach 100% battery, no matter how long you leave it plugged in? Perhaps a full charge isn’t lasting anywhere near as long as it used to, or maybe your Mac is refusing to charge at all. If your MacBook is struggling to hold a charge, then it can quickly […]

How to create custom Trackpad gestures with BetterTouchTool

How to create custom Trackpad gestures with BetterTouchTool

Christopher Lee · Nov 28, 2017

You can do much more with your Mac’s trackpad than simply move the cursor around the screen! By default, macOS’ trackpad supports a number of gestures, such as scrolling and zooming. Some of these gestures are customisable, but you can also add entirely new gestures to your trackpad, using a third party app. In this […]

Analysts urge caution before buying Apple stocks

Analysts urge caution before buying Apple stocks

Christopher Lee · Nov 28, 2017

Wall Streets analysts have been becoming increasingly concerned ever since Apple shares reached $176 a couple of weeks ago – a historical record for the firm’s stock price. Yesterday, quite a few of them cautioned investors that even the strong sales of new iPhones and the planned tax reduction for companies might simply not be […]

How to automatically mute tabs in Safari, Chrome and Firefox

How to automatically mute tabs in Safari, Chrome and Firefox

Christopher Lee · Nov 15, 2017

Don’t you just hate it when you open a new tab, only to get a blast of noise that you weren’t expecting? In the worst case scenario you’re in a public place, or had your headphones plugged in and the volume turned up to max, and now you’re desperately flicking through tabs, trying to find […]

U.S. International Trade Commission investigating Apple for patent infringement

U.S. International Trade Commission investigating Apple for patent infringement

Christopher Lee · Nov 15, 2017

According to the U.S. International Trade Commission, it is busy investigating various current and past Apple products that use AirPlay Mirroring and Screen Sharing. This comes after a company and its licensing affiliate, both of which create cross-platform remote-access solutions, filed a complaint. The companies involved are Aqua Connect and its wholly-owned subsidiary, Strategic Technology […]

Apple store gets robbed while new one opens

Apple store gets robbed while new one opens

Christopher Lee · Nov 14, 2017

In the latest Apple news from the UK, the company’s Regent Street branch was robbed by a team of ten people yesterday. According to the Evening Standard, they got away with ‘thousands of pounds worth of laptops and iPads.’ To gain access to the shop, the robbers crashed a moped into the property’s glass storefront […]

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