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How to use your MacBook with the lid closed

How to use your MacBook with the lid closed

Jessica Thornsby · Apr 22, 2019

The idea of keeping your MacBook running when its lid is firmly closed may sound like the perfect way to waste your Mac’s precious battery! However, there are times when it can beneficial to keep your Mac bright-eyed and wide awake, even though its lid is firmly shut. Perhaps you want to play music from […]

How to use Dark Mode on macOS Mojave

How to use Dark Mode on macOS Mojave

Jessica Thornsby · Apr 4, 2019

Does getting those recommended 8 hours of sleep feel like an impossible challenge? If you regularly use your Mac in the evenings, then blue light might be to blame! There’s plenty of evidence to suggest that blue light interferes with the body’s natural circadian rhythms, with a recent study suggesting that exposure to blue light […]

Get a good night’s sleep! How to get “Dark Mode” without Mojave

Get a good night’s sleep! How to get “Dark Mode” without Mojave

Jessica Thornsby · Feb 18, 2019

Do you regularly use your Mac at unsociable hours? Or, perhaps you struggle with restless nights, and are eager to try anything that promises to help you get a good night’s sleep? Research indicates that the blue light emitted by electronics can severely interfere with your body’s circadian rhythms, which may be the reason why […]

Mac refusing to sleep? Figure out what’s keeping macOS awake

Mac refusing to sleep? Figure out what’s keeping macOS awake

Jessica Thornsby · May 15, 2017

If your Mac is stood idle for a significant period of time, then you’ll usually want it to drift off to sleep. Not only does sleeping help preserve your Mac’s battery life, but it’s also an important security feature that can help keep the contents of your Mac safe from prying eyes. Assuming that you’ve […]

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